Sarah is breastfeeding her newborn son, and at her six-week check up, asks her obstetrician about birth control. What type of oral contraceptive can safely be used by women who are breastfeeding?

Which reference would be most useful for learning about off-label uses for medications?

Under what circumstances may a verbal medication order be given?

Under the schedules used in the United States, which drugs have high abuse potential and can be dispensed only with a written prescription?

Reyna’s urinary tract infection is successfully treated with an antibiotic, but in the course of treatment, she develops both diarrhea and vaginitis. This suggests a(n) ____.

You are reviewing Dr. Casey’s instructions and see the abbreviation d/c.  What does d/c mean?

What agency was established as a result of the Controlled Substances Act?

Under the schedules used in the United States, which drugs have high abuse potential and can be dispensed only with a written prescription?

What agency was established as a result of the Controlled Substances Act?

Your sister is skeptical that generic drugs are as effective as brand name drugs because generics cost so much less. She asks for your opinion. What should you tell her?