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NAPLEX Flashcards: Controlled Substances

Study Controlled Substances in NAPLEX with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the maximum number of refills allowed for a Schedule II prescription?

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ANSWER

Zero refills. DEA rules prohibit refills for Schedule II to prevent diversion and abuse of high-risk controlled substances.

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This deck focuses on Controlled Substances, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for NAPLEX.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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A 43-year-old female presents to pick up new prescriptions from an urgent care visit for acute dental pain after extraction. She is currently taking clonazepam (Schedule IV) 1 mg by mouth twice daily, sertraline 100 mg by mouth daily, and zolpidem (Schedule IV) 10 mg by mouth at bedtime as needed (uses most nights). Allergies: hydrocodone (itching). Medical history: generalized anxiety disorder, insomnia. Labs: serum creatinine 0.8 mg/dL (0.6–1.3), AST 22 U/L (10–40), ALT 19 U/L (7–56). New prescription: tramadol (Schedule IV) 50 mg by mouth every 6 hours as needed for pain, #20. What is the best recommendation for this patient's therapy?
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