Drug Classes
What class of medication typically lowers blood pressure?
Ace Inhibitors
This is the generic for Lipitor
Atorvastatin
What federal law protects patient privacy?
HIPAA- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
This schedule has no accepted medical use in the US
Schedule 1
This medication is considered high alert, and it is used to treat blood clots
Heparin
Albuterol belongs to this respiratory drug class?
SABA - Short acting, beta agonists
This is the brand name for Metformin
Glucophage
What DEA form is used to report theft or significant loss of controlled substances?
DEA Form 106
These controls cannot be refilled
Schedule 2
These medications require extra monitoring because small doses can change toxicity
Narrow Therapeutic Index (NTI) drugs
Drugs ending in -statin belong in what drug class?
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
This is the generic medication sold under the brand name Xanax
This act requires Pharmacists to offer counseling to patients.
OBRA '90-
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
Schedule 3-5 prescriptions have how many refills within a 6 month period
5 refills
Hydralazine and Hydroxyzine are examples what classification
Look-alike, Sound-alike (LASA) medications
Omeprazole beings to which class and does this for you
Proton Pump inhibitors- PPI- reduces stomach acid
That is the brand name for Pantoprazole?
Protonix
What DEA form is used to order schedule 2 controlled substances
DEA Form 222
Pregabalin (Lyrica) belongs to which schedule
Schedule 5
This FDA recall class involves a reasonable probability of serious injury or death
Schedule 1 classification
Semaglutide is primarily used for diabetes and off label for weight loss what class does it belong to
GLP-1 receptor antagonists
Generic for Ozempic
Semaglutide
This federal law established track and trace requirements for prescription drugs
Drug Supply Chain Security Act - DSCSA
This schedule 2 stimulant is commonly prescribed for ADHD
Adderall (methyphenidate/Ritalin)
Pseudoephedrine sales require customers to present this before purchasing
Government issue ID UNLESS there is a prescription.