Do´s and Don´ts
What´s the criteria to be eligible for Medicare?
Must be over the age of 65, or qualify with disability.
The generic for Bupropin is...
wellbutrin
A DEA number has 9 numbers...
False, A DEA number only has 7 numbers and two letters.
o.s
left eye
USP DI stands for?
United States Pharmecopea Drug Information
DEA form 106 must be filled out if...
what is the indication for cetrezine, zyrtec?
treats allergies
Durham-Humphrey Law requires that drug manufacturers provide proof of effectiveness ad the safety of the drugs before approval.
False, this is the Kefauver- Harris amendment. Durham-Humphrey established two classes for medicine, over the counter and legend drugs.
a.d
right ear
Where are TE codes found?
In Orange Book
makes drugs for rare diseases
what is the drug class for prinvil, lisinopril
ACE inhibitors
Schedule 1 drugs can be prescribed and refilled up to five times...
False, Schedule 1 drugs can´t even be prescribed let alone refilled five times.
q.o.d
every other day
How would one handle a situation where the prescription does not have a DEA number for a controlled substance?
Must contact the doctor or the physicians assistant to get that number...
List the three sets of numbers in order fr an NDC number...
manufacturer #, drug, and package size
what is one contraindication for ambien, zolopidem?
confusion or suicidal thoughts
Only prescriptions for controlled substances require a DEA number...
True
q.i.d q.d PO
four times a day everyday by mouth
What letter would be in your DEA number to prescribe a opiode like suboxone?
an X in front of the last name initial
What is the Anabolic Steroid Act?
this act establishes penalties to prevent trainers or advisers from persuading their clients to use steroids.
what is the pregnancy category for Levothyroxine?
Category A
morphine is a schedule 2 controlled substance
true
t.i.d NPO a.u
three times a day not by mouth both ears
If the date of birth isn´t filled out on a prescription what do you do?
Ask the patient for their DOB