Drug presentation and Prescribing Flashcards
– is a written order to a pharmacist by a licensed Veterinarian to
prepare the prescribed medicine, affix the directions and sell the preparation
the client.
Prescription
issued to client for purchase of drugs to be
administered to their pets.
Clinical prescription order
Veterinary drug order
prescription for purchase of large quantities of
veterinary drugs/ product and is often accompanied by VCPR letter from the Veterinarian.
VCPR
(Veterinary – Client – Patient Relationship )
the Veterinarian selects drugs,
doses and pharmaceutical form he desires and the pharmacist prepares the medication.
Extemporaneous prescription order
prescription of drugs of mixture
of drugs which are supplied by a pharmaceutical company by its official or propriety name and in a form that the pharmacist dispenses without pharmaceutical alteration.
Pre-compounded prescription order
PARTS OF PRESCRIPTION
Veterinarian’s data:
Data about the client:
Identification of the patient:
Date of prescription.
Superscription (Rx)
Inscription
Subscription
Transcription/ signa/ label
Signature of the prescribing Veterinarian, license number (PRC ).
an abbreviation for rercipe ( Latin for “take
thou”)
Superscription (Rx)
body of the prescription order which contains
Inscription
contains the instruction to the pharmacist on how to
prepare the drug, etc.
Subscription
contains the instructions to the client (
signa means write, mark, label)
Transcription/ signa/ label