Pharmacy Foundations: Drug References Flashcards
What is the FDA approved drug information sheet that is part of a drugs official labeling?
Package insert
Only contains FDA approved info
Where can you find a drugs package insert?
DailyMed (NLM)
Drugs@FDA
Drug manufactures website
Printed copy attached to bottle of drug
The strictest warning on a drug label?
Boxed warning, black box warning
usually alerts to risk of death or serious permanent disability
Adverse reactions refers to…
undesirable, uncomfortable, or dangerous effects from a drugLa
Labeling requirements for OTC medications
active ingredient, including amount contained and dosage
uses (ie indications)
specific warnings ( when shouldn’t be use or consul HCP)
Side effects
Dosage instructions
Inactive ingredients
Anticoagulation guidelines
CHEST - Stroke prevention in Afib and VTE
Cardiovascular disease guidelines
ACC & AHA
Diabetes Guidelines
ADA
AACE
Infectious Disease guidelines
IDSA
CDC
clinical info.HIV.gov
Oncology guidelines
ASCO
NCCN
Pediatric guidelines
AAP
Pregnancy & Women’s Health guidelines
ACOG
Psychiatric Condition guidelines
APA
DSM-5
Pulmonary Condition guidelines
NHLBI
GOLD
Renal Disease guidelines
KDIGO
Vaccine guidelines
ACIP
CDC