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Instruction to the patient
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Instruction to the pharmacist
Superscription
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Adverse Drug Events
Any injury caused by a medicine or lack of intended function
Pharmacovigilance
Detection, assessment, and prevention of adverse drug effects in humans
Adverse Drug Reaction
Any unexpected, unintended, undesired, or excessive response to a drug, with or without an “injury”
Side effect
Any unintended effect of a pharmaceutical product occurring at doses normally used by the patient which is related to the pharmacological properties of the drug
1 teaspoon 4x a day after meal & bedtime
Interpret:
1 tsp qid pc et hs
take 2 500mg cap of amoxicillin immediately then 1 cap every 8hrs for 7days
Interpret:
2 Amoxicillin 500 mg. cap STAT then 1 cap q8h x 7d
Mix and make ointment. Dispense 10g
Interpret:
M. et ft. ung. Disp. 10 g.
take 1 cotrimoxazole (bactrim) tab every 6hr around the clock for UTI
Interpret:
1 Cotrimoxazole (Bactrim) tab q6h ATC for UTI
take 50mg of atenolol tablet orally 3x a day before meal and at bedtime
Interpret:
Atenolol 50 mg. tab po tid ac et hs
PATIENT,
REPORTER,
DRUG,
ADVERSE EXPERIENCE
4 basic Elements of pharmacovigilance:
high-alert medicine
digoxin & warfarin is an example of:
SALAD (sound alike-look alike)
Atenolol & Allupurinol is an example of:
Pediatrics & Geriatrics,
Which of the ff are at the risk of toxicity?
Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Adults
↓BSA
females w/ __ BSA at risk of slow GIT, less enzymatic reactions, slow GFR, & prone to sickness
myocardial infarction
Males are prone to
Caucasian, Egyptian, African
Races that are slow acetylators:
Asian, Eskemos
Races that are fast acetylators:
toxicity
slow acetylators are prone to
ineffectivity
fast acetylators are prone to
Retinopathy, Nephropathy, Neurpathy
DM Comorbidities:
HTN, Dyslipidemia, Myocardial Infarction
Obese comorbidities:
enzyme inducer
Smoking is an eznyme __
enzyme inhibitor
Alcoholic is an eznyme __
high dose
which of the ff is at risk of toxicity?
low dose or high dose
prolong duration
which of the ff is at risk of toxicity?
short duration or prolong duration
arrhythmia
digoxin can cause
severe bleeding
Warfarin can cause
heart problem
Combination of CCBs and Beta-blockers can cause
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
APAP
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
ASA
Isoniazid
INH
Potassium Iodide Saturated Solution
KISS
Normal Saline (0.9%)
NS
Nitroglycerin
NTG
Oral Dehydration Solution
ORS
Rifampicin + Isoniazid + Pyrazinamide + Ethambutol
RIPE/HRZE
Metered Dose Inhaler (corticosteroids; gargle)
MDI
Suppository
sup
Of each
aa
Up to
ad
mix
M.
make
ft.
Sufficient quantity
qc
by mouth
po
Nothing by mouth
NPO
Subcutaneously
SC/SQ
Sublingually
SL
IV push
IVP
IV piggyback
IVPB
Right ear
a.d
left ear
a.s
Both eyes
o2
Each eye
o.u
Twice a day
b.i.d
Once daily
OD or od
Every other day
q.o.d
Before meals
a.c
After meals
p.c
at pleasure; freely
Ad lib
Discontinue
Disc
Around the clock
ATC
As needed
PRN
immediately
STAT
ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Brand name precedes Generic
ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Generic name is in parenthesis
ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Brand Name is not in parenthesis
VIOLATIVE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Generic name is not written
VIOLATIVE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Generic name is not legible, but brand name is legible
VIOLATIVE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Both are written, but w/ “no substitution
IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Only generic name is written but not legible
IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Generic name does not match w/ brand name
IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Both written, but not legible
IMPOSSIBLE PRESCRIPTION
What type of prescription error?
Drug is not registered w/ DOH
filled and report to DOH
should it be filled or not?
erroneous prescription
do not fill & report to DOH
should it be filled or not?
violative prescription
do not fill & report to DOH
should it be filled or not?
impossible prescription
Prohibited Drugs
v Opium (heroin and morphine)
v Coca leaf (cocaine, α and β eucaine)
v Hallucinogenic drugs (eg. mescaline, LSD, etc)
v Indian hemp
v Other drugs with effects like narcotics
Regulated Drugs
Sleep inducing sedatives (barbiturates)
Amphetamine (any salt or isomer; eg. Benzedrine or dexerine, or any drug which produces a pharmacologic action similar to amphetamine.
Hypnotic drugs (Methaqualone, or any other compound producing similar pharmacologic effects)
S2 license
Dangerous drugs should be prescribed by practitioner with valid
1 DDP
Only __ DDP per Rx
Pharmacist
Special Prescription has triplicate copies, yellow is for
Patient
Special Prescription has triplicate copies, white is for
physician
Special Prescription has triplicate copies, blue is for