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M4 Flashcards

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a substance that is used to provide mitigation, cure, treatment, prevention or diagnosis of a disease

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DRUG

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Philippine Pharmacy Act of 2016

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RA 10918

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Philippine Pharmacy Act of 2016 or RA 10918

  • Available through a retail drug outlet duly licensed by the FDA.
    * Rx drugs and pharmacist-only OTC medications shall be dispensed only by a duly registered and licensed pharmacist.
  • Manufacturers and distributors are authorized to sell their products only to duly licensed pharmaceutical outlets.
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SECTION 30 DISPENSING / SALE OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS

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Philippine Pharmacy Act of 2016 or RA 10918

  • All prescriptions and pharmacist-only OTC medicines shall be filled, compounded and dispensed only by a registered and licensed pharmacist. Completely filled prescriptions should be surrendered to the pharmacist for recording.
  • Partial filling of prescription less than the total quantity indicated in the prescription shall be allowed. It is the responsibility of the pharmacist dispensing the last quantity completing the prescription to keep the prescription according to proper prescription recording guidelines.
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SECTION 33: FILLING & PARTIAL FILLING OF PRESCRIPTION

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5
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Generics Act of 1988

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RA 6675

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6
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defines Dispensing as the act by a validly-registered pharmacist of filling a prescription or a doctor’s order on the patient’s chart

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AO NO. 63

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7
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First person to study the prescription of today

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GEORGE URDANG

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8
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The term prescription originated from the two Latin words

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prae - before
scribe - i write

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 An order for medication written by a physician, dentist or other licensed medical practitioner and given to the patient for presentation to the pharmacist
 It contains a specific medication and dosage to be administered to a particular patient at a specified time.

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PRESCRIPTION

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  • serves as the professional relationship among the physician, pharmacist and patient
  • serves as a vehicle for communication from the prescriber to the pharmacist about the needs of the patient
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PRESCRIPTION

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11
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A formula written on a piece of paper called a

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PRESCIRPTION BLANK

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12
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PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED

Rx drug

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ORDINARY PRESCRIP

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PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED

DANGEROUS DRUG

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YELLOW PRESCRIP

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14
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NUMBER OF COPIES

Rx drug

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1

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15
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WAYS OF IDENTIFYING

Rx drug

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WITH Rx SIGN & ADDTNL LABEL

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WAYS OF IDENTIFYING

DANGEROUS DRUG

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W Rx SIGN
ADDTNL LABEL
LIST A

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17
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RECORDING REQUIRED

Rx drug

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PRESCRIPTION BOOK

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RECORDING REQUIRED

DANGEROUS DRUG

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DANGEROUS DRUG BOOK

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FILING OF PRESCRIPTION

Rx drug

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2 YRS

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FILING OF PRESCRIPTION

DANGEROUS DRUG

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1 YR

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21
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for poison drug – the prescription should be kept for ____ years and recorded in _____

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5 years
POISON BOOK

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22
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Over-the-counter drugs
 Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that can be dispensed even without the written order of a validly registered licensed physician, dentist or veterinarian, for the use of consumers for the prevention or symptomatic relief of minor or self-limiting ailments

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NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS

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23
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Ethical or Legend drugs
 Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that are to be dispensed only upon written order of a validly registered physician, dentist or veterinarian for the management or treatment of a condition or disease

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PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

24
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 Are pharmaceutical products referring to either prohibited or regulated drugs which require a special prescription form usually obtained from the Dangerous Drugs Board.
List A Drugs

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DANGEROUS DRUGS

25
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include opium and its active components and derivatives; coca leaf and its derivatives; hallucinogenic drugs; and other preparations containing physiological effects of a narcotic drug
o Example- Morphine Codeine Fentanyl Hydrocodone Pethidine

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PROHIBITED DRUGS

26
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include sedative-hypnotics and drugs which contain a salt derivative of a salt of an isomer of amphetamine
o Example- Amphetamine Chloral hydrate Pentothal Methamphetamine Etchlorvynol

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REGULATED DRUGS

27
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 drugs requiring strict precautions in their use; the prescriber must write clearly “List B” after the Rx symbol but before the generic name.
 Example Amiodarone Clonazepam Dexamethasone Lithium carbonate Warfarin

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LIST B DRUGS

28
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A prescription containing a single ingredient only

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SIMPLE PRESCRIP

29
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A prescription containing a two ingredients

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COMPOUND PRESCRIP

30
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Also called as a “shotgun” prescription containing more than two ingredients

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POLYPHARMACAL PRESCRIP

31
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Requires mixing of one or more ingredients including one or more active medicaments with one or more excipients, vehicles or other adjuncts to make the product

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COMPOUNDING

32
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Prescription order which does not require mixing of two or more ingredients to obtain a finished product.

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NONCOMPOUNDED

33
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original prescription order filled the first time

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NEW

34
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any repeat filling of an original prescription order

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REFILL

35
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means dispensing less than the number of units prescribed

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PARTIAL FILLING

36
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means dispensing the patient’s/buyer’s choice from among generic equivalents

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GENERIC DISPENSING

37
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A prescription that is very often prescribed by the same doctor, of the same ingredients and compounded by the same pharmacist

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MAGISTRAL Rx

38
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A prescription containing words or symbols to represent the name of drugs, it is also known as “blind prescription”

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CODED Rx

39
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The Rx symbol is a Latin verb “recipe” meaning “take though” or “you take”
Historians believed that this symbol originated from the sign of Jupiter employed by ancients in requesting aid for healing

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SUPERSCRIPTION

40
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The medication prescribed
It is the body or principal part of the prescription order

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INSCRIPTION

41
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Dispensing directions to the pharmacist
It contains directions to the pharmacist for preparing and labeling the prescription
It usually contains the quantity of the medication to be dispensed

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SUBSCRIPTION

42
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Directions for the patients
It is also known as “signature” or “signa” meaning “mark though” or “let it be labeled”
The instructions are usually written using abbreviated forms of English or Latin terms

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TRANSCRIPTION

43
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 It is desirable that the patient presents the prescription order directly to the pharmacist
Greet properly and ask politely what you can do for the patient

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RECEIVING THE Rx

44
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 Upon receiving the prescription, it should first be read completely and carefully.
 Try to answer the following questions:
Is the prescription legal?
Who is it for?
What is the name of the medication?
What are the instructions for the patients?
What quantity is to be dispensed?

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READING & CHECKING

45
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SHALL NOT BE FILLED; SHALL BE KEPT AND RECORDED
 Where generic name is not written
 Where the generic name is not legible and a brand name is legible written
 Where the brand name is indicated and instructions added (such as phrase “no substitution”)

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VIOLATIVE PRESCRIP

46
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 SHALL BE FILLED; SHALL BE KEPT AND RECORDED
 Where the brand name precedes the generic name
 Where the generic name is the one in parenthesis
 Where the brand name is not in parenthesis
 Where more than one drug product is prescribed on one prescription form (amended, allowed already)

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ERRONEOUS PRESCRIP

47
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 SHALL NOT BE FILLED; SHALL BE KEPT AND RECORDED
 When only the generic name is written but it is not legible
 When the generic name does not correspond to the brand name
 When both the generic name and the brand name are not legible
 When the drug product prescribed is not registered with the FDA

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IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIP

48
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SP =

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cost of ing. + (cost x % mark up)

49
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A ____ % mark-up for prescription items with higher cost

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lower

50
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A ____ % mark-up for prescription items with lower cost

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higher

51
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Percent Mark Up Plus a Minimum Fee

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SP = cost of ing. + (cost x % mark up) + minimal fee

52
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 The pharmacist should give the prescription directly to the patient and instruct the patient on what to do with the prescription
 The pharmacist should reinforce the information that the patient already is aware of, call attention to any auxiliary labeling instructions and provide further information with the filled prescription.

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DELIVERING & PATIENT COUNSELING

53
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RECORDING & FILING

Prescrip drugs

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2 yrs

54
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RECORDING & FILING

Dangerous drugs

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1 yr

55
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RECORDING & FILING

Poisonous drugs

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5 yrs

56
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RECORDING & FILING

Abortive drugs

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5 yrs

57
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RA 10918

Label of Dispensed Medicines.
Upon every box, bottle, or package of medicines compounded or dispensed by a registered and licensed pharmacist based on prescription, there shall be pasted, affixed, or imprinted a seal or label bearing, among others, the name of patient and generic name of drug; brand name, if any, strength, expiry date, directions for use; and name and address of pharmacy, name of the doctor, the dispensing pharmacist and other requirements prescribed…
Auxiliary labels containing special pharmacist’s instructions for the patient shall be required.

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DISPENSING (6 decks)

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