Drug Information Flashcards
Classify as Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary:
Clinical Research Studies and reports
Primary
____________ literature summarizes and synthesizes primary literature.
Secondary
Books and literature review articles are examples of ____________ literature.
Secondary
An original research article published in a scientific journal is an example of __________ literature.
Primary
___________ literature is summaries or condensed versions of materials with references to primary or secondary sources.
Tertiary
Textbooks, handbooks, and databases are examples of __________ literature.
Tertiary.
A peer-reviewed scientific journal is an example of _____________.
Primary literature.
A review article is an example of _____________.
Secondary literature.
Lexicomp is an example of _______________.
Tertiary Literature.
What is an easy first step to locate a compounding formula?
Databases
What are three examples of databases mentioned in class.
- Lexicomp
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Micromedex
These are examples of ____________.
-APhA Compounding Resources for Your Practice
-ASHP Compounding Resource Center
-PharmLabs
-Perrigo
-Medisca (subscription only)
Websites for general compounding support.
These are examples of __________:
-Nationwide Children’s Hospital Compounding Formulas
-PharmLabs
Websites providing evidence-based compounding formulas.
These are example of ________________:
-USP
-FDA
-NYSBOP
Regulatory Agencies with websites to provide guidance on compounding.
These are examples of ___________:
-International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding (IJPC)
-American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (AJHP)
-Pharmacy Times
Journals: These are primary literature with evidence-based compounding formulas.
These are examples of ___________:
-Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
-Merck Index
-A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice
-The Chapter <795> Answer Book
-The Chapter <800> Answer Book
Textbooks.
What form of literature is good for finding solubility or compatibility data when established compounding formulas are not available?
Textbooks.
What is unpublished data, which some pharmacies keep on hand for compounding called?
Internal Studies/Validation
