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Can someone help me interpret the prescription?

Can someone help me interpret the prescription?-example-1
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Answer:

1. Soma 1 tab by mouth ecery 8 hrs as needed muscle spasms 45 tabs

2. Lodine 400mg 1 tab by mouth every 12 hours 45 tabs

3. Lortab 75 plus 65 tabs 1 tab by mouth every 6 hours as needed for severe pain

Explanation:

Soma is a medication for muscle spasms PO means by mouth prn means as needed the # at the end of the orders are how many tabs the pharmacist is to give the patient Lodine is an anti-inflammatory used for pain and arthritis and Lortab is pain medications with hydrocodone and tylenol a narcotic and used for moderate to severe pain. "I am a Nurse Practitioner"

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