Sig Codes/Conversions
LEFT EYE AS A SIG CODE
OS
THIS IS A WIDELY USED GENERIC NAME FOR THE BRAND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION (ADVIL OR MOTRIN)
IBUPROFEN
THE TIME IT TAKES FOR 50% OF A DRUG TO BE ELIMINATED FROM THE BODY
HALF-LIFE
THE AMOUNT OF SEGMENTS THAT ARE IN THE NATIONAL DRUG CODE
3 SEGMENTS
WHAT DO OTC MEAN
OVER THE COUNTER
DAW
DISPENSE AS WRITTEN
BRAND NAME FOR PAMELOR
NORTRIPTYLINE
ADME
ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, METABOLISM, ELIMINATION/EXCRETION
THE LABEL STAMPED ON SCHEDULE II PRESCRIPTION
A TRANSFER WARNING TO THE EFFECT
NAME THE MEDICATION YOU NEED TO SHOW YOUR ID FOR
CONTROL SUBSTANCES
1 TSP QID PC PRN X ALLERGY
TAKE 1 TABLESPOON 4 TIMES DAILY AFTER MEALS AS NEEDED FOR ALLERGY
BRAND NAME FOR VALSARTAN
DIOVAN
WHAT IS INTRACARDIAC
INJECTED RIGHT INTO THE HEART MUSCLE
AN AGENCY ORGANIZATIONS ENFORCE GUIDELINES CONCERNING MEDICATION QUALITY STANDARDS
FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION
PURCHASE LIMIT FOR PSEUDOEPHEDRINE IN 30 DAYS
9 GRAMS
II GTTS AD TID UD
TWO DROPS IN RIGHT EAR THREE TIMES A DAY AS DIRECTED
METHADONE & SUBOXONE SCHEDULE II DRUGS TREAT
ADDICTION
PHARMACOGENOMICS
HOW GENETICS AFFECT DRUG RESPONSE
AMENDENT IN 1951
DURHAM HUMPHREY AMENDMENT
CAN YOU RECOMMEND A PRODUCT FOR NAUSEA AND IF SO WHAT AND/OR WHY ARE PHARM TECHS ALLOWED TO SHARE OTC MEDS WITH COWORKERS
NO!
1 TABLET UNDER TONGUE AS NEEDED
1T SL PRN
CYANOCOBALAMIN
ANOTHER NAME FOR B12
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACY
PHARMACY IS THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF SAFELY PREPARING
MEDWATCH
YOU VOLUNTARILY REPORT ADVERSE MEDICATION EVENT TO
CAN YOU RECOMMEND A PRODUCT FOR NAUSEA AND IF SO WHAT AND/OR WHY
NO!, YOU CAN NOT COUNCIL PATIENTS