Table of Contents
Orientation
Parts of a Prescription
Process Overview Slide
Never treat a stranger!
Classifications of Drugs
Drug Marketing Classes
Marketing-Generic/Trade Classification
Narrow Therapeutic Index (NTI’s) (about 5% of
drugs)
Orphan drugs
Legal classes of drugs
Over-The-Counter -OTC
Legend (or dangerous) drugs
Controlled substances
Selecting therapy Slide
Parts of the Prescription
Example Prescription
Patient Information
Prescription Sample Slide
Superscription
Inscription
Prescription Sample Slide
Subscription
Prescription Sample Slide
Signa, signature or transcription
Prescription Sample Slide
Signature of the prescriber
Prescription Sample Slide
Date prescribed
Prescriber identification
D.E.A. registration number
Renewal instructions or refill information
The Completed Prescription Slide
To obtain any benefit from a prescription |