Chapter 2 Flashcards
3 Advantages of solid dosage form
Convenient for self-medication
Easy to package and dispense
Lacks taste or smell
What is the purpose if a group purchasing organization for a hospital?
To negotiate prices with the drug manufacturers
Which dosage form is contained in a gelatin shell?
Capsule
Which dosage form may be prepared by either compressing or molding:
Capsule
Pellet
Plaster
Tablet
Tablet
Dosage form that releases carbon dioxide when dissolved in water
Effervescent salts
A solution that is clear, sweetened, flavored hydro alcoholic containing water and alcohol
An elixir
Aromatic waters are
Solutions containing fragrant oils and are volatile
A suspension has how many phases
2
What type of dispersion is either water in oil or oil in water?
An emulsion
3 Requirements on the label of a repackaged drug
Generic name of medication
Manufacturer’s name and lot number
Exp date after repackaging
3 requirements required on a repackaging log
Date of repackaging
Pharmacist’s initials
Quantity of drug repackaged
Regulatory agency that issues recalls
FDA
Unit-dose system also known as punch card or bingo card
Modified unit dose system
Type of agreement made between a pharmacy and a wholesaler in which the pharmacy agrees to purchase majority of its product from that wholesaler
Prime vendor agreement
An aqueous solution containing sucrose or sucrose substitute
Syrup
3 Examples of dispersion
Gels
Lotions
Suspensions
What is a pastille
Troche or lozeneger
Solution that is a topical dosage form containing pyroxylin and is dissolved in alcohol and ether
Collodion
Type of dispersion similar to an ointment but contains more solid materials
Paste
Committee that develops a formulary for an institution
P & T
Maximum amount of time that can be assigned to a repackaged drug
6 months
A subscription on a prescription is
Any special instructions or directions to the pharmacist
What types of products must be isotonic
Ophthalmic products
What must be done if patient requests an easy open container
Have patient sign back of prescription indicating they request an easy open container
Which of the following pieces of information is needed on a patient’s prescription
Name
Name of medication
Direction for use
Forms required for disposable if non controlled substances
No form required
Dispersions are
Cream
Gel
Suspension
3 Delayed release dosage form
Controlled release
Repository
Time release
What type of drug recall is associated with irreversible damage or death to an individual
Class I
When must a MSDS be provided to the patients
When dispensing a hazardous substance
