4.93 mL

1 tablespoon = ? teaspoons

1 kg = ? pounds

1 hectoliter = ? liters

1 oucnes = ? drams

4 mL

-Written form from office

-Office may telephone in persciption(only RPhs and Interns are allowed to take) no CIIs

-Office is allowed to fax in perscription (with an exception: CIIs)

-Office may transmit through the computer(eletronic prescriptions) NO CIIs

-If the medicine requires medical supervision. The drug is unsafe without medical supervision.

1. Pharmacy name and Phone #

2. Patient name and Date of birth

3. Drug name, strength, and quantity

4. Directions to confirm no change

5.Date of the last refill

1. Patients name

2. Name of the drug (generic or brand)

3. Route of Administration

4. Dosage form (only required if the medicine comes in more than one form)

5. Dose

6. Strength (only required if the medicine has more than one strength available)

7. Quantity and frequency of administartion

8. Prescriber's name and signature

9. Prescriber's drug enforcement agency(DEA) number (for controlled substances only)

10. Date Written

11. Refill information

1. Rate or time of administartion

2. Allergy information

3. Account #

4. Admission #

5. Room and bed location

6. Time of the day written

7. Diagnosis

8. Patients diet

9. Indication for use of the medication

1. Name and adress of the pharmacy

2. Serial number of the prescription (Rx number)

3. Date of the presciption or its date of filling or refilling

4. Name of the prescriber

5. Name of the patient

6. Directions for use

1. Adress of the patient

2. Initials or name of the dispensing pharmacist

3. Telephone number of the pharmacy

4. Drug name, strength, and manufacturer's lot or control number

5. Expiration date of the drug

6. Name of the manufacturer

7. Amount of the drug dispensed

8. Refill information

1. Name of the pharmacy

2. Adress of the Pharmacy

3. Rx Number

4. Date of filling

5. Name of the patient

6. Directions of use

7. Adress of the patient

8. Initials of dispensing pharmacist

9. Phone number of pharmacy

10. Drug name, Strength, Form, quantity

11. Expiration Date

12. Manufacturer

13. Refill information

1. Patients name

2. Name of Drug

3. Route of Admin. (if the route is missing, the patient might not take it as you assume)

4. Dosage form (only needed if the drug comes in more than one strength)

5. Dose

6. Strength (only needed if the drug comes in more than one strength)

7. Quantity

8. Prescriber's name printed on the prescription

9. Prescriber's signature

10. Date written

11. Refil information (if the refill spot is blank then a zero must be placed on the label)

12. DEA number of the prescriber (only needed if the medication is a controlled substance)

1. Patient name and identification number

2. Date of birth or age

3. Sex

4. Hieght and weight

5. Diagnosis or health conditions

6. Name of parent or guardian

7. Patient address and phone number

8. Name of practitioners

9. medication allergies

10. Third party payer information

11. Medication history

12. Specail considerations

13. Clinical comments

14. Desired therapeutic outcome

1. Drug-Drug Interactions(aspirin and coumadin (warfarin) interact and could cause internal bleeding.

2. Drug-Disease State Interactions (sudafed (pseudoephedrine) worsens high blood pressure and diabetes therefore should not be taken)

3. Drug-Food interactions

after meals

by mouth

every other day

sufficient quantity

What is Metabolism

What is Elimination

Excretion from the body

1) Most popular dosage form

2) Prepared by mechanical compression

3) Dissolution = must be disolved in the stomach before it can elicit its pharmacological effects

1) chewed and dissolved in the mouth prior to swallowing

2) they also can be swallowed whole