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PTCB Study Guide 1
Mixture of all the Pharmacy Tech For Cert Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Schedule I | No accepted medical use in the United States and possesses an extremely high potential for abuse. Examples crack, opium... |
| Schedule II | Has a medical use but has a high abuse potential with sever psychological or physical dependency -Ordered by completing a DEA form 222 and signed by an individual whose DEA # is listed -Ex: Codeine, Demerol -No Expiration |
| Schedule III | Has accepted medical use and the abuse potential is less than Schedule I and II drugs -Can be faxed, written, or phoned in prescriptions -Ex: Ambien or Ativan -Expires in 6 months - 5 refill, but only 5 times |
| Schedule IV | Abuse potential is less than with Schedule III drugs, but administration may lead to limited physical or psychological dependence -Can be faxed, phone, or written prescriptions -Ex: Valium or Vicodin -Expires in 6 months - 5 refills, only 5 time |
| Schedule V | Abuse potential is less than with Schedule IV drugs; Schedule includes exempt narcotics -Can be faxed, phoned, or written prescriptions -EX: Robitussin AC or Phenergan with Codeine - Expires in 12months -Up to 12 months worth |
| Pure Food and Drug Act - 1906 | Prohibits the interstate transportation or sales of adulterates and misbranded food or drugs |
| Harrison Tax Act - 1914 | Establishes that manufactures, pharmacists, importers, and physicians prescribing narcotics should be licensed and required to pay a tax |
| Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration - 1927 | The law enforcement agency is formed that would be in 1930 as the Food and Drug administration |
| Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - 1938 | Food and Drug Administration was created under this act and required that all new drug applications be filed with the FDA. The FDCA 1938 clearly defined adulteration and misbranding of drug and food products. |
| Albert Food Products v. US - 1950 | The United States Court of Appeals rules that the purpose for which a drug is to be used must be included on the label. |
| Durham-Humphrey Act - 1951 | An ammendment to FDCA 1938 requiring all products to have adequate directions for use unless they contain the federal legend: "Caution" Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription." |
| Kefauver-Harris Amendment - 1962 | Requires that all medication on the market in the United States be pure, safe, and effective |
| Fair Packaging and Labeling Act - 1966 | Requires drug manufactures to provide proof of both safety and effectiveness before marketing the drug |
| The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD) | In 1973 the BNDD merged into the DEA. Predecessor agency of the DEA or Drug Enforcement Agency. |
| Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act - 1970 | The DEA was created and also placed under the supervision of the Department of Justice. Controlled substances are placed in on of 5 schedules based on a potential of abuse and accepted medical use in the United Stated |
| Poison Prevention Packaging Act - 1970 | Requires child -proof packaging on all controlled and most prescription drugs dispensed by pharmacies. Non-child proof containers may only be used if the prescriber or patient requests one. |
| Medical Device Amendment - 1976 | Requires pre-market approval for safety and effectiveness of life sustaining and life-supporting medical devices. |
| Orphan Drug Act - 1983 | Provides incentives to promote research, approval, and marketing of drugs needed for the treatment of rare diseases. |
| Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act - 2005 | Enacted to regulate the OTC sales of Pseudoephedrine. -Identity and address may be kept for 2 yrs -Daily sales no to exceed 3.6gm -30 day purchase not to exceed 9gm -30 day purchase via mail order not to exceed 7.5gm |
| -astine | Antihistamine |
| -azepam | Benzodiazepine |
| -azosin | Vasodilator |
| -bamate | Tranquilizers |
| Barb | Barbiturates |
| -caine | Local Anesthetic |
| Cef, Cepf, Ceph | Cephalosporin |
| -cillin | Penicillin Antibiotic |
| Cod | Narcotic Analgesic |
| -conazole | Antifungal Agent |
| Cort | Steroid Anti - Inflammatory |
| -cycline | Tetracycline Antibiotic |
| -dopa | Dopamine Receptor Agonists |
| -ectin | Antiparasitic |
| Estro | Estrogen Hormone |
| Flox | Quinolone Antibiotic |
| -glitazone | Antidiabetic Agent |
| -micin | Aminoglycoside Antibiotic |
| -mycin | Macrolide Antibiotic |
| Nitr | Coronary Vasodilator |
| -olol | Beta Blocker |
| -pril | ACE Inhibitor |
| -profen | NSAID (Nonsteroidal Anti - Inflammatory) |
| -semide | Loop Diurectic |
| -statin | HMG - CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Cholesterol) |
| Sulfa | Sulfa Antibiotic |
| -thiazide | Thiazide Diuretic |
| -tidine | H2 Blocker |
| -triptan | Anti-migraine Medication |
| -triptyline | Trycycline Antidepressant |
| Vir | Antiviral |
| -vudine | Antiviral |
| q | Every |
| qH | Every Hour |
| qAM | Every Morning |
| qPM | Every Evening |
| qHS | Every Bedtime |
| qD | Every Day |
| qOD | Every Other Day |
| qWK | Every Week |
| qMO | Every Month |
| q8H | Every 8 Hours |
| BID | Twice A Day |
| TID | Three A Day |
| QID | Four A Day |
| C | With |
| AC | Before Meals |
| PC | After Meals |
| HS | At Bedtime |
| PRN | As Needed |
| UD | As Directed |
| AA | Of Each |
| QS | Quantity Sufficient |
| GTT | Drop |
| TSP | Teaspoon |
| TBSP | Tablespoon |
| OZ | Ounce |
| GM | Gram |
| KG | Kilogram |
| LB | Pound |
| mL | Milliliter |
| L | Liter |
| G | Gallon |
| OD | Right Eye |
| OS | Left Eye |
| OU | Both Eyes |
| AD | Right Ear |
| AS | Left Ear |
| AU | Both Ears |
| PO | By Mouth |
| SL | Sub-Lingual |
| NG | Naso Gastric |
| BUCCAL | Cheek/Gum |
| PR | Rectally |
| PV | Vaginally |
| SUPP | Suppository |
| TAB | Tablet |
| CAP | Capsule |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| SQ | Sub-Cutaneous |
| IV | Intravenous |
| IC | Intra Cardiac |
| INJ | Injection |
| STAT | Immediately |
| APAP | Acetaminophen |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
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