Antidepressants
What is the indication for Antidepressants?
Depression
What is the indication for Antibiotics?
Bacterial infections
What is the indication for Antihypertensives?
High BP
What level of abuse is schedule II?
High abuse
What are the record Keeping laws?
Pharmacies must keep complete records of controlled substances for at least 2 years
What is the generic name for Zoloft?
Sertraline
What is the generic name for amoxicillin+clavulanate?
Augmentin
What is the generic name for Prinivil/Zestril?
lisinopril
What class is Oxycodone?
Schedule II
What are the packaging laws?
The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 requires child-resistant containers for most medications
What is a common side effect of Antidepressants?
Nausea
What is a common side effect of Antibiotics?
Rash
What is a common side effect of Antihypertensives?
Dizziness
Anxiety/Benzodiazepines
What are the federal Authority laws?
The FDA oversees drug safety and manufacturing standards, while the DEA regulates the handling of controlled substances
What is a severe warning of Antidepressants?
Increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children, teenagers, and young adults (under 25)
What is a severe warning of Antibiotics?
Anaphylaxis
What is a severe warning of Antihypertensives?
Angioedema
What is the level of abuse for Schedule V?
Least potential for abuse
What are the Technician Role laws?
Certified technicians can administer immunizations
What is the mechanism of action for Antidepressants?
Increasing the levels of neurotransmitters in the synaptic cleft
What is the mechanism of action for Antibiotics?
Targeting specific bacterial structures or processes
What is the mechanism of action for Antihypertensives?
Lowering cardiac output, decreasing peripheral vascular resistance, or reducing blood volume via diuresis
What schedule is Tylenol?
Schedule III
What are the Practice Scope laws?
Pharmacists can initiate or modify drug therapy under collaborative agreements