UNC Hospitals

On-Line Drug Formulary




Macrobid see Nitrofurantoin
Macrodex see Dextran

Mafenide Acetate

  • Cream, topical: 8.5% (435g)

Magic Mouthwash

  • Liquid, oral: extemporaneously prepared by pharmacy
    • Adult: Diphenhydramine elixir 120ml, tetracycline hydrochloride 1.5g, nystatin 3,000,000 units and water (240ml)
    • Pediatric, modified: Diphenhydramine elixir 120ml, nystatin 3,000,000 units, and water (240ml)

Magnesium Citrate

  • Solution, oral: 300ml

Magnesium Hydroxide

  • Liquid, oral: 390mg/5ml (30ml, 480ml)

Magnesium Oxide

  • Tablet: 400mg [elemental magnesium 241mg = 20mEq]

Magnesium Sulfate

  • Granules: ~40 mEq magensium/5g (240g)
  • Injection: 50% [500mg/ml] [4.06mEq/ml] (2ml, 10ml)
Mandelamine see Methenamine Mandelate
Manganese see Trace Metals

Mannitol

  • Injection: 15% [150mg/ml] (500ml); 20% [200mg/ml] (500ml); 25% [250mg/ml] (50ml)
Mantoux see Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative
Maox see Magnesium Hydroxide
Marcaine see Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
Marcillin see Ampiciliin
Marinol see Dronabinol
Materna see Vitamins, Multiple
Matulane see Procarbazine Hydrochloride
Maxidex see Dexamethasone
Maxitrol see Neomycin, Polymixin B and Dexamethasone
Maxzide see Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide
Mazicon see Flumazenil
MCH see Microfibrillar Collagen Hemostat

Measles and Rubella Vaccines, Combined

  • Powder fo S.C. injection (with diluent to yield): 0.5ml

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccines, Combined

  • Powder fo S.C. injection (with diluent to yield): 0.5ml

Measles Virus Vaccine, Live

  • Powder fo S.C. injection (with diluent to yield): 0.5ml

Mebendazole

  • Tablet, chewable: 100mg

Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride (Restricted)

  • Powder for injection: 10mg

Meclizine Hydrochloride

  • Tablet: 12.5mg, 25mg
Medicopaste see Zinc Gelatin Cast
Medihaler-Epi see Epinephrine
Medihaler-Iso see Isoproterenol
Mediplast® [OTC] see Salicylic Acid
Medrol® see Methylprednisolone

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

  • Injection, suspension: 150mg/ml (1ml); 400mg/ml (1ml)
  • Tablet: 2.5mg, 10mg

Mefloquine Hydrochloride

  • Tablet: 250mg
Mefoxin® see Cefoxitin Sodium
Mega-B® [OTC] see Vitamins, Multiple
Megace® see Megestrol Acetate

Megestrol Acetate

  • Suspension, oral: 40mg/ml with alcohol 0.06% (240ml)
  • Tablet: 20mg, 40mg
Meglumine Diatrizoate see Diatrizoate Meglumine
Mellaril see Thioridazine

Melphalan (Restricted)

  • Powder for injection: 50mg
  • Tablet: 2mg

Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Groups A, C, Y, and W-135

  • Injection: 10 dose vial
Menomune® -A/C/Y/W-135 see Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Groups A, C, Y, W-135

Menotropins

  • Injection: Follicle stimulating hormone activity 75 units and luteinizing hormone activity 75 units per 2 ml ampul

Meperidine Hydrochloride (C-II)

  • Injection: 10mg/ml (30ml cartridge, for PCA only); 25mg/ml (1ml); 50mg/ml (1ml); 75mg/ml (1ml); 100mg/ml (1ml)
  • Tablet: 50mg
Mephyton see Phytonadione

Mepivacaine Hydrochloride

  • Injection: 1% [10mg/ml] (30ml); 1.5% [15mg/ml] (30ml)
Mepron® see Atovaquone

Mebromin

  • Solution, topical: 2% (15ml, 30ml)

Mercaptopurine

  • Suspension, oral: 50mg/ml, extemporaneously prepared by pharmacy
  • Tablet: 50mg
6-Mercaptopurine see Mercaptopurine
Mercurochrome see Mebromin

Mercury

Meruvax® II see Rubella Virus Vaccine, Live

Mesalamine

  • Capsule, controlled release (Pentasa®): 250mg
  • Suppository, rectal (Rowasa®): 500mg
  • Suspension, rectal (Rowasa®): 4g/60ml
  • Tablet, enteric coated (Asacol®): 400mg
Mesalazine see Mesalamine

Mesna

  • Injection: 100mg/ml (4ml)
Mesnex see Mesna
Mestinon see Pyridostigmine Bromide

Mestranol and Norethindrone

  • Tablet: Mestranol 50mcg and norethindrone 1 mg (28s)
Metamucil® see Psyllium
Metaprel see Metaproterenol Sulfate

Metaproterenol Sulfate

  • Aerosol, oral: 0.65mg/dose (300 sprays per 10ml inhaler)
  • Solution for inhalation, preservative free: 0.6% [6mg/ml] (2.5ml unit dose = 0.3ml of 0.5% solution in NS); 5% [50mg/ml] (10ml)
  • Syrup: 10mg/5ml (480ml)
  • Tablet: 20mg

Metformin Hydrochloride

  • Tablet: 500mg, 850mg

Methacholine Chloride

  • Powder for reconstitution, inhalation: 100mg/5ml

Methadone Hydrochloride

  • Injection: 10mg/ml (20ml)
  • Solution, oral: 5mg/5ml (500ml)
  • Tablet: 5mg, 10mg

Methazolamide

  • Tablet: 50mg

Methenamine Mandelate

  • Tablet, enteric coated: 500mg, 1g
Methergine see Methylergonovine Maleate

Methimazole

  • Tablet: 5mg, 10mg

Methocarbamol

  • Injection: 100mg/ml in polyethylene glycol 50% (10ml)
  • Tablet: 500mg

Methohexital Sodium (C-IV)

  • Injection: 500mg

Methotrexate Sodium (Restricted)

  • Injection: 2.5mg/ml (2ml); 25mg/ml (2ml, 4ml, 8ml, 10ml)
  • Injection, preservative free: 25mg/ml (2ml, 8ml)
  • Powder for injection: 20mg, 100mg, 1000mg
  • Tablet: 2.5mg

Methoxamine Hydrochloride

  • Injection: 20mg/ml (1ml)

Methoxsalen (Restricted)

  • Capsule: 10mg
Methoxypsoralen see Methoxsalen

Methsuximide

  • Capsule: 300mg

Methyldopa

  • Injection, as hydrochloride: 50mg/ml (5ml)
  • Suspension, oral: 250mg/ml (5ml, 473ml)
  • Tablet: 250mg, 500mg

Methylene Blue

  • Injection: 10mg/ml (1ml), stocked in O.R. pharmacy
  • Injection: 10mg/ml (10ml)

Methylergonovine Maleate

  • Injection: 0.2mg/ml (1ml)
  • Tablet: 0.2mg

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

  • Tablet: 5mg, 10mg

Methylprednisolone

  • Injection, as sodium succinate: 40mg, 125mg, 500mg, 1g, 2g
  • Injection, as acetate: 40mg/ml (1ml); 80mg/ml (1ml)
  • Tablet: 2mg, 4mg, 16mg
Methylrosaniline Chloride see Gentian Violet

Methyl Salicylate

  • Solution, topical: 15ml

Methyl Salicylate and Menthol

  • Ointment, topical: 30g

Methysergide Maleate

  • Tablet: 2mg

Metoclopramide

  • Injection: 5mg/ml (2ml, 10ml, 30ml)
  • Syrup, sugar free: 5mg/5ml (10ml, 480ml)
  • Tablet: 10mg

Metocurine Iodide

  • Injection: 2mg/ml (20ml)

Metolazone

  • Suspension, oral: 1mg/ml, extemporaneously prepared by pharmacy
  • Tablet: 2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg

Metoprolol Hydrochloride

  • Injection: 1mg/ml (5ml)
Metrodin see Urofollitropin
Metro I.V.® see Metronidazole

Metronidazole

  • Injection, ready to use: 5mg/ml (100ml)
  • Suspension, oral: 50mg/ml, extemporaneously prepared by pharmacy
  • Tablet: 250mg, 500mg
Metubine Iodide see Metocurine Iodide
Mevacor see Lovastatin

Mexiletine

  • Capsule: 150mg, 200mg, 250mg
Mexitil see Mexelitine
Miacalcin see Calcitonin Salmon

Miconazole

  • Cream, vaginal, as nitrate: 2% [20mg/g] (45g is equivalent to 7 doses)
  • Dual Pack: Vaginal cream 2% (15g) and vaginal suppository 200mg (3s)
  • Suppository, vaginal, as nitrate: 100mg (7s)
Miconazole Nitrate see Miconazole

Microfibrillar Collagen Hemostat

  • Fibrous (Helitene®): 1g jar
  • Absorbable (Instat): 1"x2"; 3"X4"
Micro-K Extencap® see Potassium Chloride
Micronase® see Glyburide
microNefrin® see Epinephrine
Microsulfon see Sulfadiazine

Midazolam Hydrochloride

  • Injection: 1mg/ml (10ml); 5mg/ml (1ml, 10ml)
  • Solution, oral: 2mg/ml, extemporaneously prepared by pharmacy
Midrin® see Acetaminophen, Dichloralphenazone, and Isometheptene Mucate
Milk of Magnesia see Magnesium Hydroxide
Milophene see Clomiphene Citrate

Milrinone Lactate

  • Injection: 1mg/ml (20ml)
  • Infusion, premade: 200mcg/ml (100ml)

Mineral Oil

  • Oral: 30ml, 500ml
  • Rectal: 133ml

Mineral Oil, Light

  • Liquid, sterile: 10ml, 30ml
Minipress® see Prazosin Hydrochloride

Minoxidil

  • Tablet: 2.5mg, 10mg
Miochol® see Acetylcholine Chloride

Misoprostol

  • Tablet: 100mg, 200mg
Mithracin® see Plicamycin
Mithramycin see Plicamycin

Mitomycin (Restricted)

  • Powder for injection: 5mg, 20mg
Mitomycin-C see Mitomycin

Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride (Restricted)

  • Injection, as base: 2mg/ml (10ml, 12.5ml)
Mivacron® see Mivacurium Chloride

Mivacurium Chloride

  • Injection: 2mg/ml (5ml, 20ml)
M-M-R II see Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccines, Combined
Moban see Molindone Hydrochloride
Modified Diaper Rash Ointment see Diaper Rash Formulations

Molindone Hydrochloride

  • Tablet: 5mg, 25mg, 50mg
Monilia albicans Skin Test see Candida albicans (Monilia skin test)
Monistat see Miconazole
Monoclate-P see Antihemopilic Factor (Human)
Mononine see Factor IX Complex (Human)

Montelukast

  • Chewable Tablet: 5mg
  • Filmcoated Tablet: 10mg
Monsel's Solution see Ferric Subsulfate
8-MOP see Methoxsalen
Morning After Pill see Ethinyl Estradiol and Norgestrel

Morphine Sulfate (C-II)

  • Injection: 2mg/ml (1ml); 4mg/ml (1ml); 10mg/ml (1ml); 15mg/ml (1ml, 20ml)
    • Preservative free, for epidural use: 0.5mg/ml (10ml)
    • PCA Syringe: 1mg/ml (30ml); 5mg/ml (30ml)
  • Solution, oral: 20mg/ml (30ml, 240ml)
  • Suppository, rectal: 10mg, 20mg
  • Tablet, controlled release: 15mg, 30mg, 60mg

Morrhuate Sodium

  • Injection: 50mg/ml (30ml)
Motrin see Ibuprofen
6-MP see Mercaptopurine
M-R VAX® II see Measles and Rubella Vaccines, Combined
MS Contin see Morphine Sulfate
MTX see Methotrexate
Mucomyst® see Acetylcysteine
Multiple Vitamins see Vitamins, Multiple
Multivitamins see Vitamins, Multiple

Mumps Skin Test Antigen

  • Injection: 1ml (10 tests)
Mumpsvax® see Mumps Virus Vaccine, Live, Attenuated

Mumps Virus Vaccine, Live, Attenuated

  • Injection: 0.5ml

Mupirocin

  • Ointment:
    • Nasal: 2% (1g)
    • Topical: 2% (15g)
Muro 128® Ophthalmic [OTC] see Sodium Chloride

Muromonab-CD3

  • Injection: 1mg/ml (5ml)
Mustargen® Hydrochloride see Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride
Mutamycin see Mitomycin
M.V.C.® 9+3 see Vitamins, Multiple
M.V.I.® see Vitamins, Multiple
M.V.I.® -12 see Vitamins, Multiple
M.V.I.® Concentrate see Vitamins, Multiple
M.V.I.® Pediatric see Vitamins, Multiple
Myambutol® see Ethambutol Hydrochloride
Mycelex® se Clotrimazole
Mycifradin® Sulfate see Neomycin Sulfate
Mycobutin® see Rifabutin

Mycophenolate Mofetil

  • Capsule: 250mg
Mycostatin® see Nystatin
Mydriacyl® see Tropicamide
Mylanta® -II [OTC] see Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, and Simethicone
Myleran see Busulfan
Mylicon® [OTC] see Simethicone
Myotonachol® see Bethanechol Chloride
Mysoline see Primadone