Shall not be filled
Violative and impossible prescriptions
Pharmacist shall advise and instruct the customer
to get proper prescription
Violative and impossible prescriptions
Such prescription must be kept and reported to the
nearest FDA office for appropriate action
Violative and impossible prescriptions
Such prescriptions shall be kept and reported to
the nearest FDA office for appropriate action
Erroneous Prescription
PROPER HANDLING OF PRESCRIPTION
1. Receiving the prescription
2. Reading & checking the prescription
3. Numbering and dating
4. Labeling
5. Preparing the prescription
6. Packaging
7. Rechecking
8. Delivery & counseling
9. Recording & filling
10. Pricing the prescription
READ AND CHECK RX FOR:
IDELCA
I
Interaction
E
Evidence of harm/ benefit
D
Dose
L
Legal and complete
C
Cost effective
A
Acceptable to the px (patient)
Drugs that do not require a doctor’s prescription
OTC/ NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Prescribed by a doctor
PRESCRIPTION / LEGEND DRUG
Regulated by FDA through the OTC drug
monograph
OTC/ NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Can only be bought at a pharmacy
PRESCRIPTION / LEGEND DRUG
Prescribed for and intended to be used by one
patient
PRESCRIPTION / LEGEND DRUG
Regulated by FDA through the New Drug
Application process
PRESCRIPTION / LEGEND DRUG
A drug that produces analgesia, narcosis, and
addiction
NARCOTIC DRUG
Narcotic prescription (should be in
triplicate