Recalls/NDC Flashcards
1
Q
Class 1
A
- Worst one/most severe
- Must call/notify patient that the drug they are taking can cause serious harm(miscarriage heart attack-stroke) or death
2
Q
Class 2
A
- Do not call patient
- serious harm is not likely
- usually recalled due to drug potency (strenght)
- side effects are temporary or reversible
3
Q
Class 3
A
- Do not call customer
- serious side effects are not likely
- Ex) Bacteria in bottles of Motrin
4
Q
1st Set of #’s
A
Identifies the manufacturer
5
Q
2nd Set of #’s
A
Identifies the specific drug
6
Q
3rd Set of #’s
A
Identifies the package size