Drug References

Question 1

Resource that includes pediatric dosing

Answer 1

The Harriet Lane Handbook

Question 2

Resources that contains package inserts

Answer 2

DailyMed
Drug@FDA
Package
Manufacturer Website

Question 3

Rank drug safety categories from strictest to less stringent?

Answer 3

BBW > CI > Warning and Precautions > ADR

Question 4

Labeling requirements of OTC drugs

Answer 4

1. API
2. Uses
3. Warning
4. ADR
5. Dosage instructions
6. Inactive ingredients

Question 5

Entities that approve OTC marketing

Answer 5

NDA and OTC monograph process via FDA (CDER)

Question 6

References to report ADRs

Answer 6

MedWatch (FAERS)
Vaccines: VAERS

Question 7

Reference for Compounding and pharmaceutics

Answer 7

Allens
Safety Data Sheets
Merck Index
Remington
USP

Question 8

Nonsterile preparations

Answer 8

USP-795

Question 9

Sterile Preparations

Answer 9

USP-797

Question 10

Hazardous Drugs

Answer 10

USP-800

Question 11

Monograph for drug substances

Answer 11

USP-NF

Question 12

References for drug pricing

Answer 12

RedBook (Micromedex)

Question 13

References that report drug shortages?

Answer 13

FDA and ASHP

Question 14

References for drug substitutions

Answer 14

Purple book: biologics
Orange book: approved drug products with TEE

Question 15

Geriatric references

Answer 15

Beer’s Criteria

Question 16

Immunizations references

Answer 16

CDC ACIP
MMWR
CDC Pinkbook: Vaccine preventable diseases

Question 17

ID references

Answer 17

IDSA
Sanford Guide

Question 18

HIV referneces

Answer 18

HIVinfo.NIH.gov

Question 19

Travel medicine references

Answer 19

WHO
CDC
- Yellow Book: International travel
- Traveler’s Health

Question 20

Investigational drugs references

Answer 20

Clinicaltrials.gov

Question 21

IV compatibility and stability

Answer 21

ASHP’s Handbook on injectable drugs
King Guide
Trissel’s

Question 22

Med Safety references

Answer 22

MedWatch
ISMP
NIOSH

Question 23

Natural product references

Answer 23

NatMed

Question 24

Pediatrics references

Answer 24

NeoFax
Lexicomp
Red Book:ID pediatrics
Harriet Lance
AAP
The KIDS list

Question 25

Pharmacology references

Answer 25

Goodman and GIlmans

Question 26

Pregnancy and Lactation referneces

Answer 26

Briggs CDC Hales LactMed

Question 27

Poisoning and toxicology references

Answer 27

Lexi-Tox Micromedex

Question 28

Therapeutic and disease management

Answer 28

DiPiro Handbook of nonprescription drugs Koda-Kimble The Merck manual UpToDate

Question 29

Veterinary references

Answer 29

Plumbs

Question 30

What is an appropriate therapeutic substitution according to the orange book?

Answer 30

AB

Question 31

Databases used for locating research

Answer 31

PubMed Cochrane library

Question 32

Resources appropriate for consumers

Answer 32

CDC Drugs.com Mayo Clinic MedlinePlus WebMD