Used for Blood Pressure, known as Cozaar
What is Losartan?
Used commonly for anxiety, also known as a benzo, Xanax
1 PO QD
Take 1 tablet by mouth
Blood Pressure Medication
Losartan
Which Founding Father helped create the first hospital pharmacy?
Benjamin Franklin
A common antibiotic, in the penicillin family, Amoxicillin
What is Amoxil/Trimox?
Used for pain, most commonly dispensed for any pain at this point, hydrocodone-acetaminophen
What is Norco?
1 PO TIDPCPRNPA
Take 1 tablet by mouth three times a day as needed for pain after meals
Antibiotic
Amoxicillin
T/F: You need to complete a bachelor's degree to go to pharmacy school
False!
Another common antibiotic, cefdinir
What is Omnicef?
Prescribed for moderate pain, but not extreme pain, known as Ultram
What is Tramadol?
1 PO CAP STAT then 1 PO QID
Take 1 capsule by mouth immediately then take 1 capsule by mouth four times a day
On Backorder, Common ADHD Medication (hint: its right there)
Adderall XR
What is the process called between an insurance company and a doctor when a medication isn't covered?
Prior Authorization
Used for blood sugar, not as common as one would think, Actos
What is pioglitazone?
Used for sleep, Lunesta
What is Eszopiclone?
2 GTTS OS BID x 14 days (bonus: what is the day supply if it is 19gtts/mL, #5mL dispensed)
Instill 1 drop in Left Eye Twice a day for 14 days. (Day Supply: 23.75)
Common Steroid
Prednisone
What is the start of our DEA number?
FA
Used for blood pressure, valsartan
What is Diovan?
Commonly prescribed for pain, Percocet
What is Oxycodone-Acetaminophen?
Take 1 tablet by mouth as needed for pain for 14 days,
then take 2 tablets by mouth as needed for pain twice a day for 5 days,
then take 3 tablets by mouth once a day as needed for pain for 4 days,
then stop medication.
(Bonus question: What is the day supply, and how many pills are dispensed?)
1 PO QD PRNPA X 14D
2 PO BID PRNPA X 5D
3 PO QD PRNPA X 4D
then STOP (this is not needed for a correct answer)
Day Supply: 23
Dispense QTY: 46
Muscle Relaxant
Cyclobenzaprine
T/F: On our speed shelf we have many drugs including Flexeril, Amoxil, Toprol XL, Protonix, Norvasc, Cozaar, Flomax, Lexapro, Zoloft, Augmentin, Plavix, Crestor, Lipitor, Prilosec, and Glucophage
False, we do not have crestor on the speed shelf :)