PRESCRIPTION WRITING Rx. WHEN DO DRUGS BECOME A PART OF YOUR TREATMENT????
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PRESCRIPTION WRITING
Rx
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WHEN DO DRUGS BECOME A PART OF YOUR TREATMENT????
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PAIN!!!!
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INFECTION CONTROL
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FEAR OR ANXIETY
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ANTIVIRAL
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ANTIFUNGAL
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PRESCRIPTION VS OVER THE COUNTER
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Prescription Drugs(legend)
Drugs determined by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) to be not safe except under the supervision of a practioner licensed to administer them.
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Over the Counter Drugs
Drugs considered safe and effective without professional guidance when used according to labeled instructions
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Controlled Drugs Abuse Potential
Additional regulations by the Drug Enforcement Administration(DEA)
May be OTC, legend or even unavailable for medical use
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Controlled Substances – regulated by the Controlled Substance Act
Act divides into five schedules based on:
Potential Abuse Medical Usefulness Potential
physical/psychological dependence
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General Drug Information
Proprietary vs Nonproprietary names
Single vs compound prescription
Dosage
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Proprietary vs. Nonproprietary
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Nonproprietary Name – generic, common name. Usually only 1 name per drug
Acetaminophen – Tylenol, Datril
Ibuprofen – Motrin, Advil
Aspirin – Bufferin, Empirin
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Proprietary Name – Trade name given by manufacturer to identify their brand. Same drug may have several different brand names
Amoxicillin - Trimox, Amoxil, Polymax
Lidocaine – Xylocaine, Octocaine, Nervocaine
Hydrocodone – Vicodin, Lortab, Stagesic
Ibuprofen – Motrin, Advil, Nuprin
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General Drug Information
Proprietary vs nonproprietary
Single vs compound
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Single – Drug has one active ingredient (ie ibuprofen, amoxicillin)
Combination – Drug has more than one active ingredient(ie acetaminophen with hydrocodone, lidocaine with epinephrine)
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General Drug Information
Proprietary vs nonproprietary
Single vs compound
Dosage
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Drug Amount – Unit dosageNumerous Oral Forms Tablet
Capsule
Caplet
Liquid
Troche
Cream
Gel
Rinse
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Active Ingredient – usually in unit dose in mg(ibuprofen 200mg, hydrocodone 5mg, lidocaine 2% 36mg)
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Prescription Writing
Drug prescription – A written or verbal order for a medication by a licensed individual(physcian, dentist, veterinarian,etc)
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Prescription Format Name of provider Patient’s name,
address,age,date Drug information Refills Provider signature DEA # if
necessary
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Prescription Requirements
Ink, nonerasable print
No reference to pharmacy or a pharmaceutical company
Special pads for controlled substances vs other prescription meds
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Component Parts of Prescription
Patient’s name, age, address, date
Rx – recipe(name of drug and dose)
Disp. – quanity(number) and written out
Sig. – explicit directions to patient
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Parts of Prescription con’t Provider’s
signature Number of refills Security box
check for controlled subst.
DEA and license #
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Prescriptions can be written in English or with Latin abbreviations
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Prescriptions can be written or verbal (telephone pharmacy) except for schedule II drugs.