Medication
Tamiflu for ?
for influenza/flu
This class of medication trains the immune system to recognize pathogens
What are vaccines
This type of compounding is generally used for creams and capsules
What is nonsterile compounding
Apply topically to affected area at bedtime
What is apply top qhs
Cough syrups containing codeine belong here
What is Schedule V?
Tessalone for ?
for cough
Technicians can help patients understand the difference between these two names: Tylenol and Acetaminophen
What are brand and generic names
The USP chapter that covers nonsterile compounding
What is USP 795?
Take 1 tablet by mouth every 6 hours as needed for pain
What is 1 tab PO q6h prn pain
This schedule allows up to 5 refills within 6 months
What is Schedule III(3) or IV (4) ?
Lopressor for ?
relives high pressure
The technician must flag this if two medications with overlapping effects are prescribed together, like opioids and benzodiazepines
What is a drug interaction (or potential adverse reaction)
Compounding is necessary when a medication is not ___
What is commercially available (or available in the required dose/form)
Instill 1 drop in left eye twice daily
What is 1 gtt OS BID
This schedule includes medications like heroin with no accepted medical use
What is Schedule I
Proventil/Ventolin for ?
asthma
A technician working in compounding must follow safety and quality rules from this organization
What is USP (United States Pharmacopeia)?
This document helps determine how long a compounded medication is usable
What is the beyond-use date
2 caps PO q8h
What is Take two capsules by mouth every 8 hours
Medications in this schedule include oxycodone and Adderall
What is Schedule II?