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LABELLING
LATIN TERMS
BPOP1. 2012.03.22. Lectures 7. & 8.
The Prescription
Is a pre-printed document
Can be Handwritten or Computer printed
Meaning: "pre-" ("before") and "script" (written"),
refers to the fact that the prescription is an order that
must be written down before a compound drug can
be prepared
is a regulated communication between prescriber and
pharmacist
is a written order for compounding, dispensing, and
administering drugs to a specific client or patient
once signed by the physician it becomes a legal
document
name
address, age
signature
Main sections:
US Prescription
Hungarian prescription
Identification of
the prescriber
Superscription = Rp.
Inscription
Subscription
Signatura
037331381
1980.08.26.
2012.03.02.
Identification of
the patient
Date of prescribing
Expiry 90 days after
Validity:
Stamp and signature
of the doctor
Accuracy is emphasized
Roman symbol + Arabic number
NHS prescription UK
CONSTANT CHECKING
Double check regularly
Stop if you are uncertain about something
PRACTICE PROCEDURES
Set up your own, personal procedure
Try to do a process always similarly
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What is it?
How does it act?
How is it used?
Are the prescribers instructions correct?
How is it prepared?
What advice does the patient require?
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In Hungary
Physicians
(medical doctors)
Veterinarians
Dentists
In United Kingdom
Physicians
(medical doctors)
Veterinarians
Dentists
Certain qualified nurses
Labelling of medicines
the contents
Enable patients to use their medication the most
effective way
industry products
Factory
compounded preparations
Labelling for
topical or systemic use in Hungary
external/topical use
(cream, ointment, nasal dropps,
etc)
BLUE
- internal/systemic use
(syrups, tablets, suppositories, etc)
Information
LABELLING
- COUNSELLING
Dosage forms
Latin name
Capsula
Cremor
Guttae
Oculentum
Pasta
Pulvis
Unguentum
Abbreviation
Caps.
Crem.
Gutt.
Oculent.
Past.
Pulv.
Ung.
English name
Capsule
Cream
Drops
Eye ointment
Paste
Powder
Ointment
English equivalent
a.c.
b.i.d. (b.d.)
p.c.
p.r.n.
o.d.
q.i.d.
ss.
t.i.d.
Before food
Twice daily
After food
When required
Every day
Four times daily
Half
Three times daily
ante cibum
bis in die (bis die)
post cibum
pro re nata
omni die
quarter in die
semis
ter in die
Arabic
number
Cardinal
number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
19
undeviginti
XIX
Arabic number
Cardinal
number
Roman
symbol
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
1000
viginti
triginta
quadraginta
quinquaginta
sexaginta
septuaginta
octoginta
nonaginta
centum
mille
XX
XXX
XL
L
LX
LXX
LXXX
XC
C
M