Brand/
Generic
Sig Codes
What's this Medication for/ Unique Traits
Pharmacy Law
OTC Counseling
100

What is the generic name of the brand Zoloft?

What is Sertraline?

100

This common sig code means "by mouth"

What is PO?

100

The brand name Zyrtec is used to treat?

What are Seasonal allergies/Allergy Symptoms?





100

This rule requires pharmacies to protect the sharing of private patient information like names, conditions, and medication records (such as PHI or personal health information)?

What is HIPAA?

100

This common pain reliever can cause stomach irritation and bleeding and should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset.


What is ibuprofen?

200

What is the generic for the brand Synthroid?

What is Levothyroxine?

200

This sig code means "twice daily"

What is BID?

200

What is a bothersome and very common side effect of ACE Inhibitors that affects patients?

What is cough?

200

This federal agency is responsible for making sure medications are safe and effective before they reach the public.

What is the FDA?

200

When counseling on diphenhydramine (Benadryl), you should warn older patients about this major common side effect?

What is drowsiness/dizziness?

Any of these are accepted 

300

The generic name for the brand Cymblata is?


What is Duloxetine?

300

This sig code means "as needed"

What is PRN?

300

Dulaglutide and Semaglutide fall into what drug category? Please State the Full Name of Drug Class.



What are Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA)?

300
Which Drug Schedule are defined as drugs or substances with NO currently accepted medical use and high a potential for abuse?

What is Schedule 1?

300

A patient choosing a nasal decongestant spray like oxymetazoline (Afrin) should be told NOT to use it for more than this number of days.

What is 3 days?

400

 What is the generic name of the brand Glucophage?

What is Metformin?

400

This sig code means "at bedtime"

What is HS?

400

Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, is taken before meals to help reduce/treat this condition. 


What is heartburn or GERD or PUD?

400

How many Drug Schedules are in NYS?

What is 5?

400

Overdose of this medication is one of the leading causes of liver toxicity and need for liver transplants in the U.S.?

What is Tylenol?

500

What is the generic name of the brand Allegra?

What is Fexofenadine?

500

This sig code means "both ears"

What is AU?

500

What is Isoniazid (INH) used to treat?

What is TB or Tuberculosis?

500

This type/schedule of drugs does NOT have any refills in NYS?

What is a Schedule II drug?

500

Senna and Bisacodyl are what type of OTC laxatives that should be used for short term relief and may cause cramping?

What are stimulant laxatives?

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