Safety First
Bupropion and Buspirone can be differentiated with this special kind of spelling
What is Tall Man Lettering?
This generic medication can be prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease & restless leg syndrome
What is ropinirole?
This regulatory entity ensures workplace safety
What is OSHA (occupational safety and health administration)?
This act protects patients' health information
What is HIPAA (health insurance portability and accountability act)?
This DEA form is used to report lost or stolen controlled substances
This kind of error may include ear medications being placed in the eye
What is an administration error?
This side effect of coma and/or death is associated with this drug class
What is benzodiazepine?
This Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program's goal is to prevent fetal exposure to isotretinoin
What is iPledge?
This law requires manufacturers and pharmacies to place all medications in childproof caps or packaging
What is the Poison Prevention Packaging Act?
The long hand of this sig:
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What is "Instill/Administer 2 drops in BOTH ears 3 times daily?"
Provide two examples of what may cause an error in the pharmacy.
What are:
stress, noise, short staffing
multitasking, excessive workload?
Zomig can be prescribed to treat this medical condition
What are migraines/migraine headaches?
This drug recall may include drug container defects or products with strange taste or color
What is Class 3?
The Harrison Narcotic Act implemented restrictions on the sale and distribution of these two products and their derivatives
What are coca leaves and opium?
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
This medication has the high potential for many interactions with drugs, food, and dietary/herbal supplements
What is Coumadin (warfarin)?
This brand name medication belongs to the biguanide drug class
What is Glucophage?
This information is required on all medication and other products that carry a high risk potential for the consumer
What is a box warning (black box warning)?
Under this act, a prescriber must have an X DEA number to prescribe controlled substances for opioid addiction
What is Drug Addiction Treatment Act (DATA 2000)?
This part of the NDC code refers to the manufacturer
What is the first set of 5 numbers?
Consumers and pharmacy personnel can contact this program to voluntary report adverse events for medications, medical products, and devices
What is MedWatch?
Gout prevention and treatment can be achieved with a prescription for this brand name medication
+100 points if you give both brand names
What is Mitigare?
What is Colcrys?
This agency establishes state-specific laws and regulations that influence and impact pharmacy and the safe use of medicines
What is the State Board of Pharmacy?
This act outlines specifics for pharmacies to participate in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, such as offering consults at time of prescription purchases
What is OBRA '90?
The branch of pharmacology that studies the effects of medicines on the body
What is pharmacodynamics?