Federal Pharmacy Law Test 1 - Section 1 || A+ Verified Solutions.
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Federal Pharmacy Law
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Federal Pharmacy Law
A father of 9 years old son comes to your pharmacy to pick up a prescription for Ritalin for his son. Upon conversation with a pharmacist; he requests the pharmacist to dispense Ritalin in two different vials - one for home and another one for his son's school. Which of the following is the most ap...
Federal Pharmacy Law Test 1 - Section 1 || A+ Verified
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A father of 9 years old son comes to your pharmacy to pick up a prescription for Ritalin for his
son. Upon conversation with a pharmacist; he requests the pharmacist to dispense Ritalin in two
different vials - one for home and another one for his son's school. Which of the following is the
most appropriate action by the pharmacist?
A. Complies with the father's request.
B. Explain him the law does not permit that.
C. Call a physician and get two different Ritalin prescriptions.
D. Ritalin cannot be self-administered by a minor. correct answers Answer: (a) Complies with
the father's request.
1. There is no federal or state law that prohibits the dispensing of medication into two different
containers. In above circumstance, the dispensing pharmacist should print two labels for Ritalin.
Put the medication in both dispensing containers and affix the printed label on each container.
Hand write and change the quantity of drug on each dispensing label so that it accurately reflects
the quantity present in each vial.
2. In most schools, such drugs are administered by a school nurse; therefore, the choice 'd' is not
the right answer.
Which of the following is/are classified Schedule IV controlled drug(s)?
I. Xanax
II. Ambien
III. Ultram
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. All correct answers Answer: (d) All, Schedule IV controlled substances have lower potential
for abuse relative to Schedule III controlled drugs. The drugs in this class have a currently
accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, [21CFR1308.14].
List of Schedule IV controlled drugs:**Newly Added
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Central fill pharmacies may prepare prescriptions for a controlled substance listed in Schedule II
upon receiving an oral authorization from an individual practitioner.
A. True
B. False correct answers Answer: (b) False, [21 Code of Federal Regulation 1306, Section
1306.11(d)(5)].
Central fill pharmacies shall not be authorized to prepare prescriptions for a controlled substance
listed in Schedule II upon receiving an oral authorization from a retail pharmacist or an
individual practitioner.
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