Pharmacy Law
This Act protects patient privacy and confidentiality.
What is HIPAA?
Brand Name = Lipitor
Generic Name = ?
Drug Class = ?
Primary Indication = ?
Brand Name = Lipitor
Generic Name = atorvastatin
Drug Class = Statin
Primary Indication = High cholesterol
What does BID mean?
What is: twice a day.
Heroin is on which DEA schedule? Is there a medical use for substances on this schedule?
What is: CI - no accepted medical uses.
ACE inhibitors are indicated for which type of conditions?
What is hypertension and heart failure.
This Act regulates medication safety and labeling standards.
What is the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act?
Brand name = Coumadin
Generic name = ?
Drug class = ?
Primary indication = ?
Brand name = Coumadin
Generic name = warfarin
Drug class = anticoagulant
Primary indication = Blood clot prevention
What does TID mean?
What is: three times a day.
Oxycodone, Adderall, and Morphine are on which DEA Schedule? Are refills allowed?
What is: CII. No refills allowed.
Benzodiazepines such as alprazolam and lorazepam are prescribed for what?
What is: anxiety and seizure disorders.
This 1990 Act requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients and supports patient counseling standards.
What is OBRA?
Brand name = Glucophage
Generic name = ?
Class = ?
Primary Indication = ?
Brand name = Glucophage
Generic name = metformin
Class = Biguanide
Primary Indication = Type 2 Diabetes
What does PRN mean?
What is: "as needed" or "as required".
DEA Form 222 is used to order which Schedule of medications?
What is: DEA Form 222 is used to order Schedule II medications.
USP 797 establishes standards for what?
What is: establishes standards for sterile compounding procedures.
This Act established DEA drug schedules and controlled substance regulations.
What is the Controlled Substances Act?
Brand name = Lopressor
Generic name = ?
Class = ?
Primary Indication = ?
Brand name = Lopressor
Generic name = metoprolol
Class = Beta Blocker
Primary Indication = Hypertension / Arrhythmias
What does QHS mean?
What is: every night at bedtime.
Tylenol #3 and Testosterone are on which DEA Schedule? How many refills are allowed?
What is: CIII. 5 refills / every 6 months.
USP 795 establishes standards for what?
What is: establishes standards for nonsterile compounding procedures.
This 1970 Act established the DEA drug scheduling system and federal regulations for controlled substances.
What is the Controlled Substance Act of 1970?
Brand name = Norvasc
Generic name = ?
Class = ?
Primary Indication = ?
Brand name = Norvasc
Generic name = amlodipine
Class = Calcium Channel
Blocker
Primary Indication = Hypertension
What does NPO mean?
Alprazolam and Zolpidem are on which DEA Schedule? Is the abuse potential low, moderate, or high?
What is: CIV.
Lower abuse potential (but not as low as CV, which is the lowest).
USP 800 establishes safety standards for what?
What is: establishes safety standards for hazardous drug handling.