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what is the Special Laws on Dispensing

R.A. 6675 otherwise known as The

what are the 4 steps in DISPENSING PROCESS

in Step 1. Screening of Prescription, true or false

Prescription for 12yo under should include the age, height and weight

only 1st statement is correct
only 2nd statement is correct
both statements aare correct
both statements are incorrect

Making sure that the prescription is valid and complete.
The prescription should be written allegibly or printed.

in Step 1. Screening of Prescription it must have the following :

drug regimen composed of

this scenario "Adults 12 years and over: For minor aches and pains, take two tablets of Regular Strength Tylenol every four to six
hours as needed. Do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hrs " is a example of

refers to a specified amount of medication taken at one specific time.

a much broader term than "dose." It involves a specific amount,
number, and frequency of doses over a specific period of time

the dosage is a set of instructions for how to take the medication

it includes how much to take, when to take it, and how long to take it

dose or dosage

this scenario " For adults and children 12 years and over, a single dose of Extra Strength Tylenol is 1,000 mg (two caplets) of
acetaminophen" is a example of

dose or dosage


For adults and children 12 years and over, a single dose of Tylenol Regular Strength Liquid Gels is 650 mg (two capsules) of acetaminophen

dose or dosage


For adults and children 12 years and over, a single dose of Tylenol Extra Strength Severe Cough + Sore Throat Night Liquid is 30 milliliters (mL).

dose or dosage

Adults 12 years and over: For minor aches and pains, take two tablets of Regular Strength Tylenol every four to six hours as needed. Do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours

dose or dosage


Adults 12 years and over: For more severe aches and pains, take two Tylenol caplets every six hour as needed. Do not take more than six caplets per day

considers a drug's pharmacokinetics, including its
absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination from the body.

can be designed to achieve and
maintain the desired therapeutic effect while minimizing adverse
effects.

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only 2nd statement is correct
both statements aare correct
both statements are incorrect

In most cases, drugs are administered repetitively or infused
continuously to maintain a normal-state concentration in the body. At a steady state, the rate of drug administration is balanced by the rate of drug elimination.

In most cases, drugs are administered ______ or infused
___________ to maintain a steady-state concentration in the bodyThis allows consistent and effective drug concentration to be
maintained over time.

refers to the quantity of medication required to maintain a therapeutic concentration in the body over an extended period.

It is often adjusted based on factors such as the patient's age, weight, renal function, and desired therapeutic outcomes

it ensures that the drug remains in a steady state within the body, balancing the elimination rate and the rate of drug administration

is calculated by multiplying the desired
peak concentration by the volume of distribution of the drug

If the dosing interval is the same as the half-life of the drug, the loading dose should be ____ the maintenance dose

true or false

A loading dose slowly achieves the peak concentration necessary to compete with clearance, so that the desired effect is achieved and maintained sooner.

is a “response to a drug which is noxious and unintended and which occurs at doses normally used in man for prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy of disease or for the modification of
physiologic function.”

“an injury resulting from the use of a drug. Under this definition, the term ADE includes harm caused by the drug (adverse drug reactions and overdoses) and harm from the use of the drug (including dose reductions and discontinuations of drug therapy).

is an expected and known effect of a drug that is not the intended therapeutic outcome.

it implies the concept of injury from drugs.

This sections intends to identify and describe a discrete set of adverse drug reactions and other potential safety hazards that are clinically significant because they have implications for prescribing decisions and/or for patient management.

Iron supplement, Doxorubicin or Metronidazole


it causes greenish or grayish black stool

it can cause urine discoloration from red to orange.

it can causes black to brownish urine

what is the pregnancy category of

Appropriate human studies no risk

what is the pregnancy category of

Insufficient human studies, but animal research suggest safety
or : animal studies show issues but human studies show safety

what is the pregnancy category of

Insufficient human studies, but animal research suggest safety
or :no animal studies, and insufficient human studies

what is the pregnancy category of

Human studies, with/without animal research show fetal risk, but the drug is important to some women to treat their conditions

what is the pregnancy category of

Fetal risk are evident, there are no situations where the riskenefit justifies use

example of warnings and precautions