Storage/handling/labeling Flashcards
1
Q
Do not crush:
A
XR, CD, LA, SR, XL; accutane, actonel, Allegra D, avodart, cymbalta, Depakote, ecotrin, evista, flomax, isotretinoin, k-Dur, lithobid, MS Contin, Nexium, nitrostat, Prilosec
2
Q
What temp should reconstituted amoxicillin suspension be stored?
A
Between 8-15 Celsius or 46-59 Fahrenheit
3
Q
Unit dose label requirements
A
- Trade or generic name of drug
- Drug manufacturer
- Strength of drug
- Lot number of med
- Beyond use date (NOT expiration date)
4
Q
How long can a water-containing oral formulation be stored at controlled cold temperatures?
A
14 days
5
Q
Which drugs require package inserts be dispensed with the drug?
A
Estrogen-containing products, metered dose inhalers, oral contraceptives, progesterone, isotretinoin
6
Q
Controlled room temp
A
20-25 degrees Celsius
