Question

A 16 year old female comes to the prescription counter and asks for a 4 ounce bottle of teripin hydrate with codeine syrup How would you handle the situation and why? Which pharmacy law would you be enforcing?

Answer 1

Illegal use of these drugs is responsible for multiple overdoses and fatalities .... e.g. Robitussin A-C; Cheracol, terpin hydrate w codeine. 4 oz bottle contains enough for a pleasurable experience.

Answer 2

the way i can best answer this question is. you would half to refuse service a they are a minor and minors are not allowed to fill subscription. the child would need to have a parent or guardian with them to fill the subscription.