DRUG/DOSAGE INTERACTION AND PHARMACY LAW & ETHICS

Catalog description

This course covers the purposes, actions, side effects, precautions and significant interactions of major drug classes with special attention on commonly used drug names. Provided in this course is a survey of federal and state laws governing pharmacy operations. Students will develop an understanding of the legal and ethical constraints of the pharmacy technician and pharmacist concerning privacy, security, and patient confidentiality in various settings . Prerequisites: RX1010, RX1020, RX1030, & RX2010