ERRONEOUS, VIOLATIVE AND IMPOSSIBLE

Question 1

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

Answer 1

•Brand name PRECEDES Generic name
•Generic name is the one in PARENTHESIS
•Brand name is not IN PARENTHESIS
•One or More drug is prescribed in one prescription

Question 2

WHAT TO DO WITH ERRENEOUS PRESCRIPTION

Answer 2

Shall be filed. Shall be kept and reported by the pharmacist of the drug outlet or any interested party to the nearest DOH office for appropriate action

Question 3

VIOLATIVE PRESCRIPTION

Answer 3

•Generic name is NOT WRITTEN
•Generic name is written but NOT LEGIBLE and brand name is written and is LEGIBLE
•When the Brand name is indicated with a NO SUBSTITUTION phrase

Question 4

WHAT TO DO WITH VIOLATIVE PRESCRIPTION

Answer 4

Shall not be filed. Shall be filed. Shall be kept and reported by the pharmacist of the drug outlet or any interested party to the nearest DOH office for appropriate action. The pharmacist should also advise the prescriber(doctor) of the problem and/or instruct the customer to get the proper prescription

Question 5

IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION

Answer 5

•ONLY the Generic name is written but it is NOT LEGIBLE
•Generic name does NOT CORRESPONDS the Brand name
•BOTH Generic and Brand name is NOT LEGIBLE
•Drug product prescribed IS NOT FDA APPROVED

Question 6

WHAT TO DO WITH IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION

Answer 6

Shall not be filed. Shall be filed. Shall be kept and reported by the pharmacist of the drug outlet or any interested party to the nearest DOH office for appropriate action. Pharmacist should also advise the prescriber od the problem and/or instruct the customer to get the proper prescription