{"id":1505,"date":"2008-01-08T01:38:36","date_gmt":"2008-01-08T01:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/symlin-in-the-m\/"},"modified":"2008-01-08T01:38:36","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T01:38:36","slug":"symlin-in-the-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/symlin-in-the-m\/","title":{"rendered":"Symlin in the Medco database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0\">I was checking my Protonix \/ Medco status this evening &#8212; it is still showing that it is under coverage review, though the doctor claims she got a fax saying the medication was available &#8212; and on the way out of the website, I decided to check on Symlin.&#160; YEP!&#160; It shows the 60 injector pen and 120 injector pen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">Can someone do the dosage math for me?&#160; I&#8217;ve never been good at chemistry math.&#160; The prescribing inforamtion shows that it is a 2.7ml disposable multidose Symlin 120 pen-injector containing 1000 mcg\/mL pramlintide.&#160; Does that mean I multiply 1000 mcg\/mL by 2.7 (getting 2700) and dividing by 120 for 22.5 doses?&#160; Which means that I should get a pen a week? (And that DOES make sense).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">I should have my comments turned on, if not email me at kathleenw at gmail.com <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was checking my Protonix \/ Medco status this evening &#8212; it is still showing that it is under coverage review, though the doctor claims she got a fax saying the medication was available &#8212; and on the way out of the website, I decided to check on Symlin.&#160; YEP!&#160; It shows the 60 injector [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}