Sigs 1
Define DAW
Dispense as Written
What is the generic name for Tessalon Perles
benzonatate
Define OTC
Over the counter
What is the generic name for Flovent and Flonse
fluticasone
Define g, gm
gram
What is the classification for Flonase?
Corticosteroid
What is the sig for both ears
AU
What is a side effect to taking prednisolone and or prednisone?
Mood face, facial hair on women, breast development in men.
Define prn
as needed
Hint- Quick Facts
Wash mouth out after use, shake well before use and can cause thrush
Denfine gtt(s)
drops
What is Chantix used to treat?
Stop smoking
What is the sig for both eyes
OU
What is the classification for Tessalon Perles?
Antitussive
os
TRUE/FALSE
Medrol (methylprednisolone) should be tapered off
True
Because it can cause it can cause nightmares.
Define oint
ointment
Which Schedule does Robitussin AC belong too?
Schedule I II III IV V
Hint?
C-V
Define SubQ or SQ
Subcutaneous or under the skin
TRUE/FALSE
Chewing or crushing Tessalon Perles capsules should help it work faster
False
Define NV
Nausea and Vomiting
True/False
Zyban is both used as an antidepressant and a smoking cessation aid.
True
What is the sig for right ear?
AD
Name one of the drugs that treats COPD
Combivent (ipratropium/albuterol)
Define supp
suppository
Name a short-acting beta-2 agonist (SABA) used for quick asthma relief?
albuterol (ProAir) (Proventil) (Ventolin)
levalbuterol (Xopenex, Xopenex HFA)
Define SX
Symptoms
What is the classification for Singular?
Leukotriene Inhibitors
Define PA
Prior Authorization
The combination drug ipratropium/albuterol is sold under which brand name?
Combivent
What does the sig diss mean?
Dissolve
What is the generic of drug Chantix?
varenicline
Define DR
Hint- in reference to a tablet
Delayed Release
Name a long acting beta 2 agonist.
budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)
fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair Diskus)
Define UD, UTD
Use as directed
What is the brand name for tiotropium
Define APAP
Acetaminophen
What is the classification of the medication Spiriva Handihaler
Anticholinergic (Bronchodialator)
Define ODT
Orally disintegrating tablet
Which schedule does Tussionex fall under.
Schedule I II III IV V
Schedule II