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can you READ these Rxs?

Rx 1: Registered Pharmacist Steve Breslin ofPhoenixville Hospital Pharmacy in Phoenixville,Pa, was baffled when this prescription cameinto the pharmacy. He consulted severalcoworkers about the medication beingordered. Finally, he faxed the script to the prescribingphysician's office for clarification.Can you solve this mystery prescription?

Rx 2: Registered Pharmacist Diana R. Roderick and herstaff at CVS Pharmacy in LaVale, Md, knew this prescriptionhad 3 orders for medications. They hadno trouble identifying the first 2 scripts. The thirdscript, however, presented a challenge. Althoughthe staff enjoys a challenging prescription, theydecided to call the prescribing physician forverification of all 3 drugs because they did notwant to keep the patient waiting. Can youidentify all 3 medications being ordered?

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Rx 1: Fioricet, 1 tablet po qid prn, #60, 3 refills. Rx 2: Vytorin 10/20 mg, 1 tablet daily, #30, 2 refills; Lopressor 50 mg, 1 tablet twice a day, #60, 2 refills; and Darvocet N-100, 1 tablet every 6 hours as needed, #100.

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