Question

a medication has been recalled, and the pharmacy technician removes all of the stock bottles of that medication from the shelf. which of the following numbers would be used to identify the bottles that must be quarantined? product code lot number national drug code (ndc) number package code

Explanation:

In medication recall, the lot number identifies a specific batch (lot) of the medication. Product code is for general product identification, NDC number identifies the drug itself (not the batch), and package code relates to packaging. So lot number is used to quarantine the specific batch with issues.

Answer:

B. Lot number