Pharmacy Technician Word Scramble
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| Rhinocort AQ/Budesonide | Allergies & Asthma (Steroid Basal Inhaler) |
| Duricef/Cefadroxil | Infectious Disease |
| Klonopin/Clonazepam | Anti-anxiety |
| Prolosec/Omeprazole | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| Daypro/Oxaproxin | Pain |
| Vendor | Company we purchase product from - can include medications or supplies |
| Singulair/Montelukast | Allergies and Asthma (Asthma) |
| Indocin/Indomethacin | Pain |
| Micardis/Telmisartan | Hypertension |
| Tricor/Fenofibrate | High Cholesterol |
| Prandin/Repaglinide | Diabetes |
| Dulcolax/Bisacodyl | Gastrointestinal Disorders (constipation) |
| Claritin/Loratidine | Allergies and Asthma (antihistamine) |
| Cipro/Ciprofloxin | Infectious Disease |
| Dual co-pay | Co-pays with two prices, one for generic another for brand. |
| Pharmacy benefit managers | Companies that administer drug benefits |
| Erythromycin | Infectious Disease |
| Expiration Date | The last date the manufacturer guarantees the medication to be at full strength. |
| Final Verification | The process of the pharmacist performing a final check of a prescription before it is dispensed to the patient |
| Zofran/Ondansetron | Gastrointestinal Disorders (Nausea & Vomiting) |
| Effexor/Venlafaxine | Antidepressant |
| Premium | The monthly fee charges by an insurance company for coverage |
| WCB | Written to indicate the doctor was called and is going to call back later |
| Buspar/Buspirone | Anti-anxiety |
| Split Bill | A claim that is billed to two different insurance carriers. The primary insurance is billed first, and then the portion the primary insurance did not pay is billed to the secondary insurance. |
| Codeine | Cough (or pain) |
| Colace/Docusate Sodium | Gastrointestinal Disorders (constipation) |
| Enteric Coated (EC) | Tablet with a coating that prevents dissolution in the stomach and is dissolved in the intestine. |
| DUR | A conflict with a prescription that requires a pharmacist to review (i.e. allergy, interaction, unusual dose) |
| Terminal | Computer station |
| T/P or Third Party | An insurance plan |
| Face the Shelves | Process of adjusting the products on each shelf so that the front of the product is clearly visible and all products are placed towards the front of the shelf |
| Xanax/Alprazolam | Anti-Anxiety |
| Serevent/Salmeterol | Allergies & Asthma (Oral Inhaler) |
| gm/g | Gram, the most common measurement for creams and ointments |
| Crestor/Rosuvastatin | High Cholesterol |
| Pepcid/Famotidine | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| Zetia/Ezetimibe | High Cholesterol |
| Niacin/Nicotinic Acid | High Cholesterol |
| Starlix/Nateglinide | Diabetes |
| Keflex/Cephalexin | Infectious Disease |
| Desyrel/Trazodone | Antidepressant |
| mg | The most common measurement for tablet and capsule strength |
| Zyrtec/Certirizine | Allergies and Asthma (antihistamine) |
| Elixirs | A clear, sweetened liquid that traditionally contained alcohol |
| Allegra/Fexofenadine | Allergies and Asthma (antihistamine) |
| Senokot/Senna | Gastrointestinal Disorders (constipation) |
| Actos/Pioglitazone | Diabtes |
| DEA# | Number assigned by the Federal Government to doctors and pharmacies authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances |
| Chewables | Tablets that are flavored to be pleasant tasting and chewed before swallowing. Chewable tablets are often used for children's medications |
| Transdermal | A topical system designed to release medication into the body through the skin. |
| OTC Antacids such as Mylanta and Maalox | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| Imodium/Loperamide | Gastrointestinal Disorders (diarrhea) |
| Celebrex/Celecoxib | Pain |
| Kaopectate/Atapulgite | Gastrointestinal Disorder (diarrhea) |
| Suppositories | Solid dosage form to be inserted rectally or vaginally |
| Feldene/Piroxicam | Pain |
| Co-Pay | The amount a customer has to pay when getting a prescription filled on an insurance card |
| Otic | Referring to the ear |
| DOB | Date of Birth |
| Special Order | An item not carrided by the pharmacy but ordered for a specific customer. |
| HBC | non grocery, non prescription items stocked near the pharmacy (i.e. vitamins, aspirin, shampoo, make-up) |
| Workflow | The process of organizing work to occur at separate stations to increase efficiency and productivity |
| Amoxicillin | Infectious Disease |
| Rx | Abbreviation for prescription |
| Glucotrol/Glipizide | Diabetes |
| Lotions | Fluid emulsion or suspension intended for external use |
| Tenormin/Atnolol | Hypertension |
| Augmentin/Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid | Infectious Disease |
| Omnicef/Cefdinir | Infectious Disease |
| Hycodan, Tussinex/Hydrocodone | Cough |
| Auxiliary Label | Labels that contain additional information, reminders or warnings for the customer |
| Reconstitute | Process of adding a measured amount of distilled water to a powder to make a liquid |
| Lopressor or Toprol XL/Metoprolol | Hypertension |
| Data Entry | Process of entering the prescription information into the computer |
| Lomotil/Diphenoxylate and Atripone | Gastrointestinal Disorders (diarrhea) |
| Toradol/Ketorolac | Pain |
| Avelox/Moxifloxacin | Infectious Disease |
| Pulmicort/Budesonide | Allergies and Asthma (Steroid Oral Inhaler) |
| Aleve or Naprosyn/Naproxen | Pain |
| Prevacid/Lansoproazole | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| Calan/Verapamil | Hypertension |
| Clinoril/Sulindac | Pain |
| Ophthalmic | Referring to the eye |
| Lipitor/Atorvastatin | High Cholesterol |
| Online adjudicaion | Resolution of coverage through communications of the pharmacy and insurer computers |
| Sig | Abbreviation for directions of a prescription |
| Cardholder | The subscriber to an insurance policy |
| Ceclor/Cefaclor | Infectious Disease |
| Maximum Allowable Cost (MAC) | The maximum price per unit the insurer will pay for a particular product. |
| Generic Name | A name used to identify a drug other than the brand name - multiple manufacturers can make products using this name |
| Suspensions | A solid not dissolved in a liquid. Suspensions must be shaken before use. |
| Micronase or Diabeta/Glyburide | Diabetes |
| Fill | Process of completing a prescription order |
| Ointments | Semi-solid topical dosage forms with a petrolatum base |
| Altace/Ramipril | Hypertension |
| Transfer | Moving a prescription from one pharmacy to another. |
| Citrucel/Methylcellulose | Gastrointestinal Disorders (constipation) |
| iu | International Units - a measurement for some vitamins, most commonly, vitamin D |
| Diovan/Valsartan | Hypertension |
| Zocor/Simvastatin | High Cholesterol |
| Levaquin/Levofloxacin | Infectious Disease |
| Pharm D | Abbreviation for a pharmacist who has completed a six year clinical degree |
| Cleocin/Clindamycin | Infectious Disease |
| Powders | Finely ground solid material |
| Ceftin/Cefuroxime | Infectious Disease |
| Patient Profile | Computer record of patient information including personal, medical and prescription history |
| OxyContin/Oxycodone | Pain |
| Biaxin/Clarithromycin | Infectious Disease |
| Capsules | Gelatin shells containing medication. They can mask unpleasant taste or smell of medication. Long acting types are formulated to dissolve slowly in the intestines. |
| Cefzil/Cefuroxine | Infectious Disease |
| Prinivil or Zestril/Lisinopril | Hypertension |
| Motrin/Ibuprofen | Pain |
| Dextromethorphan | Cough |
| Avapro/Irbesartan | Hypertension |
| Astelin/Azelastine | Allergies and Asthma (Antihistamine Nasal Inhaler) |
| Valium/Diazepam | Anti-anxiety |
| Prescription | An order for a medication or device by a licensed prescriber |
| Paxil/Paroxetine | Antidepressant |
| Tylenol #3/Codeine & Acetaminophen | Pain |
| Norvasc/Amlodipine | Hypertension |
| HIPAA | Law passed in 1996 that ensures patient privacy of all protected health information (PHI) |
| Pristiq/Desvenlafaxine | Antidepressant |
| Mucinex/Guaifenesin | Cough |
| Prozac/Fluozetine | Antidepressant |
| Lexapro/Escitalopram | Antidepressant |
| Rotate Stock | Process of moving the oldest stock to the front of the shelf and placing the newest stock at the back |
| Monopril/Fosinopril | Hypertension |
| Fibercon/Polycarbophil | Gastrointestinal Disorders (Constipation) |
| Adalat/Nifedipine | Hypertension |
| Workstation | An assigned place were certain tasks are preformed. |
| Side Effect | An unwanted or unintended effect produced from taking a drug in normal dosages |
| Brand Name | Trademarked name of a medication - the medication name given by the original manufacturer |
| Flovent/Fluticasone | Allergies & Asthma (Steroid Oral Inhaler) |
| Extended-Release (ER) | Dosage form that is formulated to release over time |
| Gels | Semi-solid suspension, usually in water, of very small particles - also called Colloidal Suspensions |
| Proventil HFA or Ventolin HFA/Albuterol | Allergies and Asthma (Oral Inhaler) |
| Nasarel/Flunisolide | Allergies and Asthma (Steroid Nasal Inhaler) |
| Aerosols | Liquid or gaseous medications delivers via a spray. Also contain propellants and valve systems. |
| Hydrodiuril/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | Hypertension |
| Co-insurance | An agreement of cost sharing between patient and insurer. |
| Lopid/Gemfibrozil | High Cholesterol |
| Lorabid/Loracarbef | Infectious Disease |
| Tetracycline | Infectious Disease |
| Emulsion | A liquid that will not dissolve in another liquid. Emulsions must be shaken before use. |
| Benadryl/Diphenhydramine | Allergies & Asthma (antihistamine) |
| Lot Number | An identification number that allows the manufacturer to identify the specific batch of a medication. |
| Penicillin | Infectious Disease |
| OTC | Medications that do not require a prescription |
| Bactrim or Sulfa/Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole | Infectious Disease |
| Lodine/Etodolac | Pain |
| CBT | Computer based training |
| Counsel | Procedure of a pharmacist instructing a patient about their medication or health |
| Flonase/Fluticasone | Allergies & Asthma (Steroid Nasal Inhaler) |
| Tech | A non pharmacist who works in the pharmacy. |
| Creams | A topical dosage form that contains viscous liquid or semi-solid emulsions of oil and water |
| Wellbutrin/Buproprion | Antidepressant |
| Dyazide or Maxzide/Triamterene and HCTZ | Hypertension |
| Solutions | Liquid dosage forms with all medications dissolved in one another |
| ml | The most common measurement for liquid medications |
| Beconase AQ/ Beclomethasone | Allergies and Asthma (Steroid Nasal Inhaler) |
| Fomulary | A list of medications an insurance company pays for or charges less to the customer |
| Cash | A prescription transaction filled with no insurance |
| Cozaar/Losartan | Hypertension |
| Celexa.Citalopram | Antidepressant |
| Voltaren/Diclofenac | Pain |
| cc | an abbreviation used on prescriptions generally considered equal to one milliliter (ml) |
| Vicodin/Hydrocodone & Acetaminophen | Pain |
| Metamucil/Psyllium | Gastrointestinal Disorders (constipation) |
| Deductible | The amount the patient must pay before the insurer will cover additional medical expenses |
| Cymbalta/Duloxetine | Antidepressant |
| Drug | A substance used to treat or cure a symptom or disease |
| Till | Money drawer in the cash register |
| Zantac/Ranitidine | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| Suprax/Cefixime | Infectious Disease |
| Zithromax/Azithromycin | Infectious Disease |
| NDC | The 11-digit identifying number on every medication that specifies the manufacturer, drug and bottle size. |
| Tablets | A dosage form made by compression of ingredients. May be coated to promote easier swallowing and are made for a variety of administration routes |
| Caplets | Tablets shaped similar to a capsule. |
| Reject | A prescription claim that an insurance company denied payment |
| Percocet/Oxycodone and Acetaminphen | Pain |
| Controls | (2s AND 4s) Also known as controlled drugs - medications assigned as requiring extra security and oversight due to potential for abuse |
| Nexium/Esomeprazol | Gastrointestinal Disorders (excess acid or GERD) |
| RPh | Registered Pharmacist |
| Ativan/Lorazepam | Anti-Anxiety |
| Glucophage/Metformin | Diaglitazonbetes |
| U and C or UCR | The maximum amount and insurer will pay for a given prescription, determined to be a usual and customary (and reasonable) price |
| Ampules | Sterile containers (usually glass) containing a single dose of medication |
| Will Call Bin | The drawers or cart set aside for prescriptions that are ready but not yet picked up by a customer |
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