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December 2014

Correction: Victoza® billing information

An October Record article, titled “Are you billing correctly for these drugs,” contained incorrect information about the drug Victoza.  On Oct. 24, we sent out a corrected fax blast to pharmacies. Following is the correct information about Victoza.

Dose

Day’s supply per pen

Package
(bill by volume)

Day’s supply per package

0.6 mg per day

30

6 mL (2 pens)

60

9 mL (3 pens)

90

1.2 mg per day

15

6 mL (2 pens)

30

9 mL (3 pens)

45

1.8 mg per day

10

6 mL (2 pens)

20

9 mL (3 pens)

30

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