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pharmacies only stock CII to CV drugs.
CI are street drug and are not prescribed
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the chemical name is an accurate description of a substance's composition.
Ex. salt = sodium
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Bioequivalence in the comparison between drugs from different manufacturers or in the same company but from different batches of drugs.
Same active ingredient, different inactive ingredient
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Federal and State Laws Govern pharmacy
Federal and State Laws Govern pharmacy
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The letter "C" is used to identify scheduled drugs
Strongest CI - CII - CIII - CIV - CV Weakest
CI drugs have been determined by the FDA to have no medical use.
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A new generic competition is permitted by the FDA to market the generic drug without repeating the research to prove them safe and effective.
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Rx is an abbreviation for recipe.
Rx = recipe
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Non legend drugs is any drug that can be purchased OTC and without a prescription
OTC = over the counter
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There is always a two person check system when dealing with narcotics.
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Function of the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency)
DEA= Federal agency within the U.S. Department of Justice that enforces U.S. laws and regulations related to controlled substances
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Function of FDA (Food and Drug Administrationn)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responsible for assuring the safety, efficancy, and security of drugs.
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Who assigns the generic name of a drug?
FDA
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Levels are counted and logged each time a controlled substance is removed from or added back to the pharmacy stock
stock is logged each time controlled substances are removed or added back to pharmacy stock
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Opiates are created from apium which comes from?
A poppy plant
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What is a side effect?
exected effect; adverse reaction is an unexpected effect
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What does expiration date represent?
Shelf life
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What you cannot do as a Pharmacy Technician is.
Take phone orders / Council patients
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What is a monograph?
has all information about a drug except where you can obtain it.
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What does Stat mean?
immediately or within 15 min or less.
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What is the chemical name for salt?
Sodium (Na)
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How do you verify a DEA# ?
- 1) first letter is either A, B, F, or M
- 2) second letter must be the 1st letter of the prescriber's last name.
- 3) add the 1st, 3rd, and 5th numbers in the DEA set
- 4) add the 2nd, 4th, and 6th numbers, then multiply by 2
- 5) add the 2 sums together
- 6) the last digit from that total must match the last number in the DEA set.
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