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1.(b). Methylphenidate is a Schedule II controlled Evening dose:
drug. It is indicated for the treatment of attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It cannot be Drug ml of solution
refilled under any circumstances. 250mg present in 5cc of solution
750mg ?
Controlled Substances For ADHD
750x5cc/250 = 15cc of solution.
Methylphenidate Ritalin, Concerta,
Daytrana, Metadate, For a 30-day supply:
Methylin, Quillivant,
Aptensio [20cc (am) + 15cc (pm)] x 30 = 1050cc.
Amphetamine + Adderall 3.(b). Glyburide and Chlorpropamide are
Dextroamphetamine sulfonylurea agents indicated for the treatment of
Type II diabetes mellitus. A pharmacy technician
Methamphetamine Desoxyn should notify a pharmacist about therapeutic
duplication.
Dextroamphetamine Dexedrine, Dextrostat,
Liquadd, ProCentra, 4.(d). Aspirin is a blood thinning agent indicated
Zenzedi for the prevention of heart strokes. It should be
carefully prescribed with other blood thinning
Amphetamine Dyanavel, Evekeo agents because of a risk of a severe bleeding.
Lisdexamfetamine Vyvanse Lovenox (Enoxaparin), Coumadin (Warfarin),
Heparin, Plavix (Clopidogrel), Ticlid (Ticlopidine),
Dexmethylphenidate Focalin Depakene (Valproic acid), Persantine
(Dipyridamole), Mandol (Cefamandole), Cefotan
Non-controlled Substances For ADHD (Cefotetan), Cefobid (Cefoperazone) and Moxam
(Moxalactam) may increase the bleeding tendency
Guanfacine Intuniv in patients and should be carefully prescribed with
other blood thinning agents.
Clonidine Kapvay
5. (a). An overdose of Coumadin (Warfarin) can be
Atomoxetine Strattera treated by administering vitamin K1 (Mephyton).
6. (a). Compazine (Prochlorperazine) is indicated for
2.(b). 1050cc. In this type of calculation we first the treatment of nausea and vomiting. It is
need to find out the number of cc required for 1 classified as an anti-emetic (an agent that prevents
day. nausea and vomiting).
Morning dose: 7. (b). 21 capsules.
Drug ml of solution 8. (b). The cost for 100 tablets of Olanzapine is
250mg present in 5cc of solution $420; therefore, the cost for a single tablet of
1000mg ? Olanzapine should be $420/100 = $4.20.
1000x5cc/250 = 20cc of solution.
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