Abbreviations
Brands/Generics
Pharmacy Laws
Medical Terminology
Conversions
100
BID
What is twice a day
100
Simvastatin
What is Zocor?
100
Prohibits the mislabeling of foods and drugs
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
100
brady
What is slow
100
1 tsp = ______ml
What is 5
200
OS
What is left eye
200
Amoxil
What is Amoxicillin?
200
Changed the way health care facilities handle patient information in order to protect personal health care information
What is HIPPA
200
gastr/o
What is stomach
200
1 ounce = _____ ml
What is 30
300
everyday
What is qd
300
Alprazolam
What is Xanax?
300
Regulates the manufacture, distribution, and sale of certain drugs or substances that are subject to or have a potential for abuse or physical or psychological dependence
What is the Controlled Substance Act 1970
300
cardio
What is heart
300
2 grams = ______mgs
What is 2000 milligrams
400
gr
What is gram
400
Cephalexin
What is Keflex?
400
This law provides various tax and licensing incentives to drug manufacturers to develop and market orphan drugs for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of rare diseases or conditions.
What is the Orphan Drug Act of 1983
400
ot/o
What is ear
400
1 liter= _____ ml
What is 1000mls?
500
HIPPA
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
500
Nasonex
What is Mometasone?
500
This law made it mandatory that prescription labels in the legend "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription."
What is the Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951?
500
hematology
What is the study of blood
500
1 T = _____ tsp
What is 3