Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Verbal Prescription Narcotic?

A

Contains two or more medicinal ingredients other than the narcotic
Is not intended for parenteral administration
Does not contain hydrocodone, methadone, oxycodone, or pentazocaine

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2
Q

What 4 narcotics can not be included in a Verbal Prescription Narcotic?

A

Hydrocodone
Methadone
Oxycodone
Pentazocine

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3
Q

When can a technician take a verbal prescription?

A

For any normal drug, not for narcotic or controlled substances

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4
Q

Which prescriptions can not be transferred between pharmacies?

A

Narcotics and Controlled drugs

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5
Q

Which prescriptions can only be transferred to another pharmacy one single time?

A

Benzodiazepines and targeted substances

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6
Q

What does TPP now stand for?

A

Tracked Prescription Program

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7
Q

What are type 1 medications under TPP Alberta?

A

Require a prescriber to register with the CPSA and use a secure prescription pad to prescribe them

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8
Q

Do all veterinary targeted medications need a TPP?

A

YES - both type 1 and type 2

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9
Q

Can pharmacies accept prescriptions from other provinces? other countries?

A

Provinces yes, countries no.

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10
Q

Dispensers must send a copy of TPP prescriptions to TPP Alberta in what cases? How often?

A

For compounds, office use, and from veterinarians. Must be sent at least bi-monthly if not weekly

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11
Q

Is Buprenorphine (BuTrans) a type 1 or 2 medication?

A

Type 1

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12
Q

Are Butalbital preparations like Fiorinal and Teva-Tecnal type 1 or 2?

A

Type 1

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13
Q

Are codeine products like Robitussin AC, Cotridin, and codeine syrup type 1 or 2?

A

Type 1

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14
Q

Is Dextropropoxyphene a type 1 or 2 medication?

A

Type 1

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15
Q

Is Esketamine type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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16
Q

Is Fentanyl, Sufentanil, and Alfentanil type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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17
Q

Is Hydromorphone-Dihydrocodeinone like Dilaudid and Hydromorph Contin type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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18
Q

Is Ketamine a type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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19
Q

Is Methadone a type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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20
Q

Is Morphine products like Kadian, Doloral, MS Contin and Statex type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

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21
Q

Is Normethadone products like Cophylac a type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

22
Q

Is Oxycodone products like OxyNeo, Supeudol and Teva-Oxycocet type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

23
Q

Is Pentazocine and Tapentadol type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 1

24
Q

Are amphetamines like Dexedrine, Adderall, and Vyvanse type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 2

25
Q

Are antibiotics type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 2

26
Q

Are Benzodiazepines type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 2

27
Q

Is Suboxone type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 2

28
Q

is Codeine products like Codeine Contin and T2, T3, and T4s type 1 or 2 controlled?

A

Type 2

29
Q

Is Methylphenidate products like Ritalin, Biphentin, Concerta and Foquest type 1 or 2 contolled?

A

Type 2

30
Q

Is Tramadol products type 1 or 2 contolled?

A

Type 2

31
Q

Can more than one medication be written on a TPP?

A

NO

32
Q

How soon must a TPP be handed in for it to be valid?

A

3 days / 72 hours

33
Q

What happens if a TPP is not handed in after 72 hours? It becomes void

A
34
Q

Do physicians require special approval to prescribe methadone?

A

Yes

35
Q

How often must physicians re-apply to be able to prescribe methadone

A

3 years

36
Q

Does methadone need to be on a TPP?

A

YES

37
Q

What does DWI stand for?

A

Daily Witnessed Ingestion

38
Q

Who is permitted to witness the DWI of methadone?

A

ONLY pharmacists

39
Q

What is the maximum number of carries someone can have of methadone?

A

14 days

40
Q

How long is a prescription good for before being turned in?

A

1 year

41
Q

What are “part fills”

A

Relate to narcotics, when a doctor indicates an interval for how much of a drug can be given in how many days.

42
Q

Can there be refills on narcotics?

A

NO

43
Q

Once a targeted substance is WRITTEN, how long before it expires?

A

1 year

44
Q

Once a normal medication is HANDED IN, how long before it expires?

A

a year and a half

45
Q

What is the difference between the expiry times between targeted substances and normal meds?

A

The expiry date on targeted relates to the written date, whereas normal meds relate to when it is handed in

46
Q

What act provides physicians, dentists, and vets the authority to prescribe narcotics and controlled substances?

A

The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

47
Q

The New Classes of Practitioners Regulations is under what act?

A

The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

48
Q

Who does the New Classes of Practitioners Regulations relate to?

A

The prescribing ability to podiatrists, midwives, and nurses

49
Q

What occupation under the New Classes of Practitioners Regulations can not write narcotics or targeted meds?

A

Midwives

50
Q

Podiatrists can not prescribe what narcotic/targeted substance?

A

Buprenorphine or methadone

51
Q

How soon must the loss or theft of controlled substances, narcotics, or benzos be reported?

A

Within 10 DAYS