Prescribing And Ordering Of Drugs Policy

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1. Pharmacist can initiate :

Therapeutic substitution of drugs

Replacement of brand by appropriate generic

Changing the active ingrediant if the ordered drug name is out of stock

Interchanging biosimilar drugs on pharmacy level

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2. General practitioner can transcribe the order for the specialist or consultant in his or her absence, during prescribing he/she has to make sure all the elements of prescription are complete as mentioned above

True

False

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4. NARROW THERAPEUTIC RANGE DRUGS: Drug Products containing certain drug substances subject to drug concentration or pharmacodynamics monitoring, and/or where product labeling indicates a narrow therapeutic range designation

True

False

5. Medication reconciliation is :

It is equal to prescription approprietness review

Pharmacy performs 100% or medication reconciliation properly , accurately by updating the patient`s own medications form only .

6. Physician must document the reasons for prescribing a Brand-name Drug in the patient record, and must be able to give the reasons for prescribing a Brand-name Drug if requested to do so by DOH

True

False

7. Range orders are accepted in NMCRHKC

Yes

8. THERAPEUTIC SUBSTITUTE

Equal to replacing brands by generics of same chemical active ingredient

It can be done by pharmacist if doctor changed the order verbally

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9. Doctor can prescribe brand name in the following except :

Herbal or homeopathic remedy

Vaccine or insulin preparation

Dietary supplement or food supplement

Based on doctor`s preference and his experience

Over- the-counter’ drug or ‘general sale product’

10. Physicians must usually prescribe Branded Drugs rather Generics Drugs to ensure quality of treatment

True

False

11. Controlled prescription must include

Patient`s identification sticker ,diagnosis, Allergies ,drug and dosage form,generic name and quantity required., doctor`s stamp and signature

12. Pharmacist can dispense restricted antibiotic after receiving the restricted antibiotic form filled and signed by the prescriber :

Caspofungin , Anidulafungin , Ceftaroline

.Amphotericin , Ertapenem, Linezolid

Tigecycline ,Ceftolozane-Tazobactam

Ceftazidime- Avibactam , Imipenem

13. PRN order must include the following to be issued from pharmacy

Maximum frequency , route of administration , diagnosis

Maximum dose , frequency , indication

Daily dose, route of administration, indication

Quantity of required units, frequency , indication

14. Doctor can prescribe brand medications

Yes

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