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Mod G Wk 3
Ch 6 & 14 Key Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Brand/trade name | Trademarl of a drug or device created by the originating manufacturing company |
| Chemical structure | The shape of molecules and their location to one another |
| Drug Classification | Categorization based on the action of a drug and its usage |
| Formulary | A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy; also a list of drugs covered by an insurance company |
| Generic Name | Name assigned to a medication by the Food and Drug Administration; nonproprietary name of a drug |
| Monograph | Medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information |
| Adjudication | Electronic insurance billing for medication payment |
| PAR | Periodic automatic replenishment |
| POS | Point of sale |
| Recall | When a drug or device must be returned to the manufacturer because of failure to meet Food and Drug Administration standards |
| Trade Name | Brand-name drug; the company that first applies for a patent on the chemical structure of a medication or generic name is allowed to name the product with a patented name |
| Government | Medicaid and Medicare |
| HMO | Health Maintenance Organization |
| PPO | Preferrred Provider Organization |
| Worker's Compensation | A government-required and enforced coverage for workers injured on the job |