DRUGS & SUBSTANCES

Scenario

Diana Golightly is a 60-year-old female who recently moved from the United Kingdom to the United States. She brings her prescription bottle to her local pharmacy. Stilnoct is the drug name on the label. This tradename product is not available in the United States. What is the generic ingredient in this product, and what is the trade name of this product in the United States?

Using this scenario, you will learn how to:

Access the Trade/ Generic Drugs section of the Micromedex^® Healthcare Series.

• Identify when to select the DRUGDEX^® or the MARTINDALE System to search for trade or generic drug names.
• Locate generic ingredient information for a product from the United Kingdom.
• Locate an equivalent trade name for this product in the United States.

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