WITH TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLVED
ANSWERS 2026
◉Federal law requirements for prescription labels . Answer: Patient's
full name
Drug name and strength and quantity
Directions for use
Prescriber's name
Name, address and telephone number of dispensing pharmacy
Serial or prescription number
Name of manufacturer
Date filled / refilled
BUD
Cautionary statements, auxiliary labels and any special storage
instructions
◉What are the prescription drugs that DO NOT require child resistant
packaging . Answer: SL nitroglycerin
SL and chewable isosorbide dinitrate
Oral contraceptives in memory aid packages
,Conjugated estrogens in memory aid packages
Norethindrone tablets in memory aid packages
Hormone replacement therapy
Methylprednisolone tablets <84mg/package
Prednisone tablets <105mg/ package
Cholestyramine, colestipol and colesevelam powder packets
Unit dose oral potassium
Erythromycin ethylsuccinate (EES) granules, suspensions or tablets
Fluoride liquid or tablets
Pancrelipase tablets, capsules, powder
Mebendazole tablets
◉Information that should be on a patients profile . Answer: Patients
name, address, and telephone number
Date of birth
Gender
Medical conditions
Comprehensive list of medications or devices(Rx, OTC, herbals,
supplements)
Drug allergies, adverse drug reactions,
Social history
Any pharmacist relevant comments
, ◉What medications requires MedGuides with them . Answer: NSAIDs
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Retinoids
Anticonvulsants
Most antiarrhythmics
Anticoagulants
◉When must a MedGuide be given? . Answer: - Every time the drug is
dispenses in the outpt setting
- The first time the drug is being dispensed to a HCP for administration
to a pt in an outpt setting
- When pt or caregiver asks for it
- If it has been revised
- If drug is subject to REMS
◉What medications are included on the FDA flush list . Answer:
Fentanyl containing products
Hydrocodone containing products
Oxycodone containing products
Hydromorphone
Methadone
Methylphenidate (Daytrana patch)