Brand/Generic
Calculations
Indication
Pharmacy Law
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100

This is the generic for Lexapro.

What is escitalopram?

100

T/F: This is a valid DEA number:

BS6125344

False, this is not a valid DEA number.

100

This is the primary indication for trazodone.

What is insomnia?

100

This agency is responsible for enforcing the laws and regulations surrounding controlled substances.

What is the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)?

100

This is how frequently certified pharmacy technicians must renew their certification.

What is every 2 years?

200

What is the brand name for tamsulosin?

What is Flomax?

200

This amount is this pharmacy’s average annual inventory given the following:

  Pharmacy income: $980,000

  Initial inventory: $168,000

  Ending inventory: $84,000

What is $126,000?

200

Drugs that end in "-sartan" are used for this indication.

What is high blood pressure?

200

This part of an NDC identifies the name, strength and dosage form.

What is the middle section, or product code?

200

This type of error is one that is caught before reaching the patient.

What is a Near Miss?

300

What is the generic name for Celexa?

What is citalopram?

300

This is the drip rate (in ml/min) for 600ml of dextrose running over 5 hours, with a drop factor of 10. 

What is 20 drops per minute?

300

Drugs that end in "-statin" are used for this indication.

What is high cholesterol?

300

This is the agency that approves RX and OTC medications, as well as sets standards for labeling and drug manufacturing.

What is the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)?

300

This is how often a complete inventory of all controlled substances must occur.

What is every 2 years?

400

What is the brand name for alprazolam?

What is Xanax?

400

This is the markup percentage for the following order:

Ms. Johnson pays $260 for her prescription, and the pharmacy paid $154 for it.

What is 68.8% markup?

400

This is the primary indication for medications like lorazepam, alprazolam and clonazepam.

What are panic disorders?

400

The Minimum Necessary Rules applies to this acronym, which includes records such as lab results, visit notes and prescription histories.

What is PHI (Protected Health Information)?

400

This form is used for suspected theft.

What is a DEA 106 form?

500

What is the brand name of hydromorphone?

What is Dilaudid?

500

This is the amount needed of a 70% solution to be mixed with a 30% solution to form 500ml of a 45% solution.

What is 187.5mL?

500

Ketoconazole is classified as this type of medication.

What is an antifungal?

500

This type of recall is the most common, and shows possibility of temporary and/or reversible side effects (minimal chance of serious adverse events).

What is a Class II recall?

500

This is a service offered by pharmacists to identify and resolve drug related problems, by collecting and reviewing all medications, OTC products and medical conditions for a patient. 

What is MTM services (Medication Therapy Management)?