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Click on the links below to access the different pages. We strive to simplify the complex subject of pharmacology. We recommend at least taking a look at these resources to help you better understand medications and rules governing them.

Most subjects contain downloadable resources for you to read over and/or print out to make your studying easier.

Tall Man Lettering

Tall man lettering (TML) is a technique that uses uppercase lettering to help differentiate look-alike drug names.

Drug Prefix, Root, and Suffix

Generic names tend to follow patterns, with prefixes, Roots, and suffixes often determining the class of medication.

Sig Abbreviations and Prescription Processing

The "Sig" in a prescription is the set of directions written by the provider. The pharmacist then writes the Sig in layman's terms on the label for the patient.

Controlled Substances

Understanding the laws governing controlled substances is vitally important to medical professionals. You will dispense these daily.

Drug Pronunciations

Click on each drug name to hear the correct pronunciation.

The Top 200 Drug List

This list can vary depending on whether we are talking about the number of prescriptions or the total sales revenue. But in general, the list is accurate.

Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

This list can vary depending on whether we are talking about the number of prescriptions or the total sales revenue. But in general, the list is very accurate.

State Boards of Nursing

Visit this page to easily find your state's Board of Nursing.

State Boards of Pharmacy

Visit this page to easily find your state's Board of Pharmacy.

Pharmacy Technician Licensing Requirements by State

Visit this page to easily find your state's requirements.

For the Pharmacy Technician

This list can vary depending on whether we are talking about the number of prescriptions or the total sales revenue. But in general, the list is very accurate.