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A drug ending in "navir" is considered an
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Syrups (sugar)
High concentration of sugar hinders bacterial growth
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Effervescent tablets
Active ingredient + sodium bicarbonate + citric acid, releasing carbon dioxide gas -masks the taste of medication
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Difference between a prescription order and a medication order
Prescription order is GIVEN to the patient to have filled. A medication order is written by a physician in an institution and kept in ONE sheet of paper in a file for all staff to use.
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Refill requests procedure
Technicians can do refill requests, they must provide:
-pharmacy NAME and PHONE number
-patients NAME and DOB
-drug NAME,STRENGTH, DOSAGE(QUANTITY)
-directions to confirm NO CHANGE
-date of LAST REFILL
When refills are authorized document the number of refills, the date, and the name of the person authorizing.
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Sub-lingual tablets
-placed under the tongue where active ingridient is rapidly absorbed into the BLOODSTREAM. fast absorption -Avoids the first pass effect (where drug circulates through out the body before it is broken down by the liver
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Buccal tablets
-between cheek and gum
-drug is dissolved slowly over a period of time
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Film-coated tablets (biaxin and depakote)
-special coating that masks the objectionable odor or taste
-prevents deterioration due to light and air.
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Sustained, time-released tablets
Active ingredient is released at a CONSTANT RATE for a prolonged period of time -long acting, delayed release, prolonged action
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Thiazide diuretics are used to do what?
Manage the retention of water.
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