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Rx Terminology
Rx terms-Controlled or Not Controlled-Common medications-Dosing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dextroamphetamine | Controlled |
| Ritalin | Controlled |
| Adderall | Controlled |
| Buprenorphine | Controlled |
| Clonazepam | Controlled |
| Codeine | Controlled |
| Diazepam | Controlled |
| Estazolam | Controlled |
| Hydrocodone | Controlled |
| Lorazepam | Controlled |
| Lunesta | Controlled |
| Methadone | Controlled |
| Oxycodone | Controlled |
| Xanax | Controlled |
| Percocet | Controlled |
| Morphine Sulfate | Controlled |
| Controlled substance | medicines or illegal drugs that have a high risk for causing harm. It means the medicine requires a doctor’s prescription and that its use is restricted by law (the Controlled Substances Act). The term covers medicines not tobacco or alcohol. |
| TAB | Tablets |
| CAP | Capsules |
| IM | Intramuscular (inject into muscle) |
| PRN | As Needed |
| GTT | Drop |
| INJ | Injection |
| PC | After A Meal |
| AC | Before A Meal |
| BID | Twice A Day |
| q | Every |
| qH | Every Hour |
| Wegovy (weight/diabetes) | Not Controlled |
| Trulicity (weight/diabetes) | Not Controlled |
| lisinopril (blood pressure) | Not Controlled |
| Amlodipine (blood pressure) | Not Controlled |
| Zepbound (weight) | Not Controlled |
| Metformin (diabetes) | Not Controlled |
| Losartan (blood pressure) | Not Controlled |
| Metoprolol (blood pressure) | Not Controlled |
| Nasonex(Nasal Spray) | Not Controlled |