methadone IV

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Jeffrey Schnoor
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methadone IV

Hello,

Does anyone use methadone IV in the hospital? We currently have it as non-formulary but we are thinking of adding to our "do not order" list. Does anyone do this, use restrictions or have a policy for it's use? Thanks! ---Jeff