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Daily amount of acetaminophen/APAP a patient can safely take is:
4000 mg or 4 grams
Ointments are for
dry, scaly areas on the body
lotions are for
hairy areas
360 grams of cream is
12 oz
Vaccine adverse effects are reported to
VAERS
According to federal law, pharmacies must
keep controlled substance inventory records for 2 years (Ohio is 3 years)
Venalafaxine must be
dispensed with a MedGuide in a retail setting
A buccal drug medication is
places between the cheek and gum
Buprenorphine must be
counted twice before dispensing
Robaxin
used for muscles spasms
OBRA '90
is the law that allows pharmacists to counsel patients.
Azithromycin
must be taken seperate from calcium and magnesium
Medicare Part D
covers cost of perscription medications.
Medicare Part B
covers the cost of some vaccinations, diabetic supplies, and other medical supplies
, Medicare Part A
covers patients' hospital stays
Sildenafil (Viagra)
can have serious drug interaction with Nitroglycerin
Fluxoetine
Prozac and is a SSRI, for depression
Methotrexate
Trexall
Side effect if clopidogrel (Plavix)
bleeding
The last 2 digits on NDC identifies
package size of medication
Middle set of numbers on NDC identifies
medications strength, dosage form, and formulation
Medications are stored at room temperatures must be stored at
59 to 86 degrees
Omnicef
Cefdinir
Accutane (Isotretinoin)
included in the iPledge program. Females must take have a negative pregnancy test before taking. no
refills allowed.
Diuretics
taken in the morning
Naproxen
NSAID
Inventory par levels
is the minimum level of inventory that initiates an order.
incorrect information on a medication label is a
Class III recall