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Fanconi Syndrome
rare kidney disorder characterized by the excessive excretion of glucose, amino acids, phosphates, bicarbonates, and potassium in the urine
What causes Fanconi Syndrome
the patient taking expired-antibiotics known as tetracyclines
What act requires a DUR
Omnibus Budget & Reconciliation Act
Omnibus Budget & Reconciliation Act
established that pharmacists should provide counseling for Medicaid Patients
Miscibility
When two liquids mix equally with each other without separation
How many refills can a doctor prescribe
11 refills
Robot Rx
assists with medication storage, dispensing, returns, restocking, and crediting unit dose medications (it is a hospital pharmacy robotics)
Does federal law place time limits on when a C-II must be filled
NO
Placebos
inert (inactive) substances
Why are placebos given during a clinical trial
to establish a control group
When a manufacturer states that a medication must be stored in a dry place, the humidity must NEVER exceed
40%
CHAMPVA
Military health Insurance
Perpetual Inventory
when the computer keeps the inventory in check
Tamoxifen indication
Breast Cancer
Methotrexate indication
RA, Lupus, and autoimmune disease
DMARD
Disease Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs
Polypharmacy
the use of multiple medications simultaneously by a patient (> 5 prescriptions)
Delta Opiod receptors
reducing persistent pain and improving negative emotional states
Mu opioid receptors
allows opioid drugs to induce their pain-relieving affects
Bupropion
Zyban
Varenicline
Chantix
What drug is used for smoking cessation
Bupropion
What drug is used for smoking cessation
Varenicline
Medicare A
Hospital coverage (covers inpatient hospital stays, hospice care, and skilled nursing facility care)
Medicare B
Covers doctor visits, lab works, and outpatient services
Medicare C
Bundles A, B, and D (hospital + medical + drug coverage + extra benefits)
Medicare D
covers prescription drugs
Combat Methamphetamine Act of 2005
restricted the sale of medication containing Pseudoephedrine in a 30 day period
OTC products that were regulated from the Combat Meth Act of 2005
Advil, Claritin D, Mucines, Sudafed, and Aleve
Why was MTM developed
to address questions regarding adverse effects, misuse, adherence, and providing patients with monitoring their medications hollistically
What part of Medicare was MTM developed from
Medicare Part D
Side Effects of Cinchonism
deafness, blindness, nausea and vomiting
What is Quinine used to treat
Uncomplicated Malaria (caused by parasites)
Inventory Turnover
rate at which the rate of inventory stock is sold, used, or replaced (helps the pharmacy avoid overstocking)
TV/IF =
FR in ml/hr
Percentage Strength Formula
Active ingredient / TV or TW x 100
Net profit formula =
markup price - dispensing fee
Medicare
for individuals > 65 and people with disabilities
Medicaid
For low-income people regardless of age
Psuedoephedrine 30 day limit
9 grams
Psuedoephedrine per day
3.6 grams
