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Part 6: Managing Drug Distribution
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09/24/2011

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Term
Freezer Temperature
Definition
-20 Celc to - 10 celc
Term
"Cold" Temperature
Definition
2 C to 8 C
Term
"Cool" Temperature
Definition
8 C to 15 C
Term
Room Temperature
Definition
15-25 C
Term
Celsius to Farenheit conversion
Definition
F = C x 9/5 + 32
Term
How long can insulin be stored at room termperature? Should it be refrigerated?
Definition
Insulin in room temp = stable for 1 month

REFRIGERATE
Term
Should Triflurdine be refrigerated?
Definition
YES
Term
Xalatan

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for after opening?
Definition
Xalatan

Refrigerate - YES

How long is it good for at room TEMP after opening - 4 to 6 weeks
Term
Xalacom

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for after opening?
Definition
Xalacom

Refrigerate - YES

How long is it good for at room temp after opening - 10 weeks
Term
Nitroglycerin SL, patch, or spray

Refrigerate?
Definition
NO!!!
Term
Calcitonin salmon nasal spray and injections

Refrigerate?

How long can it be stored at room temperature for?
Definition
Calcitonin salmon nasal spray and injections

Refrigerate - YES

How long can it be stored at room temperature for - 4 weeks
Term
Nuvaring

Refrigerate?
Definition
YES!
Term
Clindoxyl Gel

Refrigerate?
Definition
YES!
Term
Diltiazem Injection

Refrigerate?
Definition
YES!
Term
Promethazine suppositories

Refrigerate ?
Definition
YES
Term
Sandostatin injection - Refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Erythromycin ethyl succinate suspension -
Refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Sterile Bacitracin powder - refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Pepcid injection - refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Urokinase - refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Infiximab - refrigerate?
Definition
YES
Term
Vaccines: Refrigerate?
Definition
YES - ALL VACCINES:

Dukoral, flu vaccine, MMR, Tetanus-taxoid, Hep-A
Term
Azithro suspension, refrigerate? how long is it good for?
Definition
DO NOT REFRIGERATE Azithromycin. Good for 10 days
Term
Amoxicillin suspension

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Amoxicillin suspension

Refrigerate - YES


How long is it good for - 14 days
Term
Amoxicillin/clav 400 suspension

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Amoxicillin/clav 400 suspension

Refrigerate - YES

How long is it good for - 7 days
Term
Amoxicillin/clav 250 suspension

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Amoxicillin/clav 250 suspension

Refrigerate - YES

How long is it good for - 10 days
Term
Clarithromycin suspension

Refrigerate?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Clarithromycin suspension

Refrigerate - Not needed

How long is it good for - 14 days
Term
Erythromycin suspension

Refrigerate?
Definition
Erythromycin suspension

Refrigerate - Yes, but can be stored up to 35 days without
Term
Clindamycin suspension

Refrigerate ?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Clindamycin suspension

Refrigerate - YES

How long is it good for - 14 days
Term
Timolol opthalmic suspension

Refrigerate ?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Timolol opthalmic suspension

Refrigerate - NO

How long is it good for - 1 month
Term
Metronidazole suspension

Refrigerate ?

How long is it good for?
Definition
Metronidazole suspension

Refrigerate -

How long is it good for?
Term
Furosemide solutions

Refrigerate ?

What should you avoid?
Definition
Furosemide solutions

Refrigerate - YES

What should you avoid - Sun exposure
Term
Cefuroxime Axetil

Refrigerate ?

How long is it good for if not refrigerated?
Definition
Cefuroxime Axetil

Refrigerate - YES

Good for 14 days at room temperature

What should you avoid?
Term
Clotrimoxazole suspension

Refrigerate ?
Definition
Clotrimoxazole suspension

Refrigerate - Not needed
Term
How is Botox stored?
Definition
Botox is stored in the freezer
Term
How is ganciclovir stored?
Definition
Freezer
Term
How are Papscicles stored?
Definition
FREEZER
Term
How is zostavax stored?
Definition
In a deep freezer
Term
List of Photosensitive Drugs?
Definition
List of Photosensitive Drugs

Tetracyclines, doxycycline, Quinolones, Accutane, Retin-A, Cotrimoxazole, sulfonamide, MTX, Thiazide diuretics, Furosemide, Glyburide, Rheumatrex, TCAs
Term
How should NTG be dispensed?
Definition
NTG always dispensed in original glass bottle.
Term
How long is NTG SL good for after opening from bottle?
Definition
6 months
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