A pharmacy technician is reviewing a prescription and observes the abbreviation Rx. What is the meaning of the pharmacy abbreviation “Rx” found on this prescription?

A pharmacy technician receives the following prescription. Which of the following would be the proper directions for use to appear on the prescription label? Metformin 500 mg #60 1 Tab PO q 12 h for DM

How should a tenth of a milligram be written?

A patient is picking up their prescription of warfarin and is purchasing a variety of dietary supplements. The pharmacy technician should bring it to the attention of the pharmacist when the patient purchases which dietary supplement?

What piece of legislation requires drug utilization evaluation (DUE) be performed with each prescription?

A pharmacy technician is reviewing the interaction of grapefruit juice on a variety of prescription medications. Drinking grapefruit juice will decrease the effect of which of the following medications?

Which of the following is available as a sublingual dosage form?

A risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) may require which of the following?

Which piece of legislation requires that a pharmacy maintain patient profiles for all patients?

If a physician writes a prescription for Coumadin® for deep vein thrombosis and indicates “brand name medically necessary” on the prescription, which DAW code should the pharmacy technician use when submitting this prescription claim?