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Common Pharmacology Abbreviations
Different Drug Names
Drug Sources
prescriptions
Misc.
100
What does the bid mean?
What is twice a day.
100
How many different types of names may each drug have?
What is three.
100
How many drug sources are there?
What are five?
100
What is the inscription on a prescription?
What is the name and quantities of the ingredients?
100
Why would a drug's generic name be used before using a trade name?
What is because there is only one generic name and this would eliminate confusion?
200
What does the abbreviation disp. mean?
What is dispense.
200
What is the drug named describing the chemical makeup of a drug?
What is the chemical name.
200
Digoxin is made from digitalis a derivative of foxglove. What drug source is this?
What is plant drug source?
200
What is the Signature (Sig)?
What is the part of the prescription, which tells the patient how to take the medication
200
What is a black box warning?
What is the most severe warning from the Food and Drug Administration?
300
What is the meaning of non rep?
What is do not repeat or no refills.
300
What are two names that mean the same as the approved name of a drug?
What are generic and nonproprietary names?
300
Name two drug sources from animals?
What are hormones, insulin, thyroid, pancreatin, and pepsin?
300
What is the subscription?
What is the part of the prescription which gives the pharmacist the dispensing directions?
300
What does the abbreviation MAR stand for
What is medication administration record?
400
What is the meaning of oint?
What is ointment.
400
What is a drug's official or approved name called?
What is generic name?
400
Name one method genetic engineered products are being used featuring modified DNA?
What is treatment of brain tumors, cystic fibrosis, and HIV?
400
What is the repetatur?
What is the part of the prescription telling how many refills are allowed?
400
What five nursing rights should a prescription answer?
What are: patient, drug, route, time, and dose?
500
What is the meaning of SIG on a prescription?
What is write on label.
500
The propriety name (also called brand and trade name) is assigned by the manufacturer and protected by what?
What is a trademark?
500
Drugs from organic and inorganic substances are known as what?
What is synthetic or manufactured sources? (i.e. birth control pills)
500
What is the superscription?
What is the Rx symbol?
500
Faxed prescription copies of orders can be dispensed to the patient?
What is only if the patient presents the pharmacist the original?