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Drug Name	Form	Strength	ARHS	Blue Ridge	Caldwell	Chatham	Johnston	Lenoir	Medical Center	Nash	Pardee	Rex	Rockingham	Southeastern	Wayne	Youth Behavioral Health
Magnesium Oxide	TABLET, ORAL	400 mg

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Therapeutic Interchange

Non-Formulary Order	Formulary Equivalent Order
Magnesium gluconate tablet	Magnesium oxide tablet
500 mg (27 mg elemental magnesium) once daily	400 mg (240 mg elemental magnesium) once daily
500 mg (27 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily	400 mg (240 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily
Magnesium chloride tablet, DR	Magnesium oxide tablet
535 mg (64 mg elemental magnesium) once daily	200 mg (120 mg elemental magnesium) once daily
535 mg (64 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily	200 mg (120 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily
595 mg (71.5 mg elemental magnesium) once daily	200 mg (120 mg elemental magnesium) once daily
595 mg (71.5 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily	200 mg (120 mg elemental magnesium) twice daily

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