POKEMON OR DRUG NAME?
POKEMON OR DRUG NAME: ZITHROMAX
WITH THE GENERIC BEING AZITHROMYCIN ITS A DRUG NAME
COMMONLY USED FOR bronchitis; pneumonia; sexually transmitted diseases (STD); and infections of the ears, lungs, sinuses, skin, throat, and reproductive organs.
DAW 0
No product selection indicated
WHAT IS MEDICARE
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people age 65 or older
Which FDCA amendment exempted certain drugs from the "adequate directions for use" labeling requirement if they bear "Rx only" on their labels?
Durham Humphrey
Levaquin
Levofloxacin
POKEMON OR DRUG NAME: LEVITRA
GENERIC BEING VARDENAFIL
COMMONILY USED to treat men with erectile dysfunction (sexual impotence)
DAW 1
Substitution not allowed by prescriber
MEDICARE PART A PROVIDES:
inpatient/hospital coverage
The expiration date on the manufacturer's label of a prescription drug is July 2011. The pharmacist should consider the expiration of this drug to be:
July 31, 2011
Vyvanse
Lisdexamphetamine
POKEMON OR DRUG NAME: NIDORAN
POKEMON
DAW 2
Substitution allowed – patient requested product dispensed
MEDICARE PART B PROVIDES
outpatient/medical coverage.
This act requires that manufacture prove a new drug is safe for human consumption.
Toxicological studies - done on animals.
Clinical trials - done on humans.
Gave rise to the Food and Drug Administration.
Manufacturer must submit New Drug Application (NDA) to FDA.
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA)
Niaspan
Niacin
POKEMON OR DRUG NAME:HYZAAG
DRUG NAME WITH GENERIC NAME
Losartan / Hydrochlorothiazide
DAW 3
Substitution allowed – pharmacy requested product dispensed
PART C PROVIDES
an alternate way to receive your Medicare benefits
This act required childproof packaging on most drugs dispensed in a pharmacy. Drugs that are exempt from this act are drugs used in emergency situations, such as nitroglycerin (Nitrostat SL), birth control pills, inhalers, ointments and creams
1970 Poison Prevention Packaging Act
NuvaRing
Ethinyl Estradiol
POKEMON OR DRUG NAME : SPIRIVA
DRUG NAME WITH GENERIC OF TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE USED FOR COPD
DAW 4
Substitution allowed – generic drug not in stock
prescription drug coverage
This act requires a pharmacist to conduct a Drug Utilization Review (DUR) or offer counsel to patients on all new prescriptions. Pharmacist must provide name and description of drug, how much should be taken, side effects, contraindications, interactions, adverse effects, storage, refill information, and what to do if a dose is missed.
1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA 90)
Catapres
Clonidine