Dosage Calculations I
Order: Sucralfate Oral Solution: Take 1 tsp po QID
Stock Bottle: 1.5 gm/15 mL
How many milliliters should be dispensed for a 14 day supply?
280ml
Dr order: 9mg
On hand: 25mg/5ml
Mls given: _______
1.8ml
Apothecary rules require the use of _________ ____________ , grains, fractions.
roman numerals
What would be the selling price on a medication that we purchased for $15.75, if the pharmacist asked for a 25% mark-up with a $4.50 dispensing fee?
$24.19
A pharmacy purchase a drug that has an AWP of $30.00. The insurance allows 15% with a $4.00 dispensing fee.
How much will the profit be after reimbursement?
(HINT: this is part c from Wednesdays assignment)
Determine the day supply given the following information:
amoxicillin 500mg; 1 tab po tid #90. 1 refill
30 days
Dr. order: 1-3 tab po q 6-8 h
What is the daily dose?
12 tablets
What are electrolytes and insulin measured in (2 answers)
units and meQ
A patient purchases an OTC antacid medication. The cost is $6.50. The patient has a 15% off manufacturer coupon. What would be the selling price, after applying the coupon?
$5.53
What is the mark-up percentage rate on a medication that cost the pharmacy $8.00 and sold for $12.00?
50%
Given the following information: Claritin 10mg. 1 tab po qd #30 On hand 5mg. What is the dose/day supply/Qty dispensed?
(3 answers)
2 tablets a dose
15 days supply
30 qty dispensed
Available: 0.5g/fluid ounce
Administering: 20mg
How many ml/dose?
1.2ml
63 lb converts to _____ kg
28.6 kg
There are 3 cases of a cream costing $90.00/case. A 20% discount is applied to the purchase.
What is the total discounted purchase price?
$216
What amount will the pharmacy receive in reimbursement on the following dispensed medication?
AWP: $48.00
Percentage allowed: 7% with a $6.00 dispensing fee
(HINT: This is part B from Wednesday assignment)
$57.36
Dr. order: 0.045g
On hand: 30mg
How many tablets/dose?
1.5 tablet per dose
Vicodin 5mg 1 po q 4-6 h prn p #60 (max 6/day)
What is the tablets per dose/day supply/Qty dispensed?
(this will be 3 answers)
1 tablet per dose
10 day supply
Dispense 60 tablets
XVIII - XII =
(answer written as a roman numeral and arabic number)
VI
6
A medication sells for $65.00.
The pharmacy paid $50.00.
What would be the mark-up percentage rate?
30%
The pharmacy receives an extra 3% discount on a $400.00 invoice. This is a savings of:
$12
Dr. order: xii mg
On hand: vi mg/5ml
How many ml/dose?
10ml
Asthma inhalers day supply are calculated using:
a. ounces
c. mcg
b. ml
d. puffs
puffs
Convert 40° F to ____ °C
4.4
What amount will the pharmacy receive in reimbursement on the following dispensed medication?
AWP: $42.00
Percentage allowed: 4% with a $5.00 dispensing fee
$48.68
Our prime vendor is offering a 12% discount on all orders over $5000.00.
If our total before the discount is $7650.00, what would we pay after the discount?
$6,732