DDS QUIZ 2 Intro to frugs and pharmacy Flashcards
Food, Drug, Cosmetic Act?
1938
An agent intended for use in the diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, cure, or prevention of diseas in humans or in other animals?
Drugs
Means to slow down the effect
Mitigation
Diverse action and effects in the body
Drugs
Selective use in the treatment of a range of common and rare condition involving body organ, tissue, and cell
Drug
What are the important uses of drugs?
Reduce pain and fever
Combat infection
Organ transplant rejection
Diagnose diabetes
Replenish a body deficient in antibodies
Dilate the pupil of the eye?
Mydriatic
Constrict or diminish pupillary size?
Miotics
Induces vomiting
Emetics
Prevents vomiting
Antiemetics
Increase the flow of urine?
Diuretic
Increase respiratory tract fluid
Expectorant
Evacuate the bowel (to defecate)?
Cathartics or Laxative
To reduce inflammation
Anti-inflammatory
To reduce fever
Antipyretic
For pain management
Analgesic
Attacked a cancerous process?
Antineoplastic
What are the other use of drugs?
Elevate mood, blood pressure
Can be used to treat common infections, benign hyperplasia, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and male impotence
Other uses of drugs
Can assist smoking cessation or alcohol withdrawal or can modify obsessive or compulsive disorders.
Drugs
Can prevent pregnancy, assist fertility, and sustain life itself.
Drugs
What are the source of Drugs
Derived from plant or animal resources
By products of microbial growth
Through chemical synthesis
Molecular modification
Biotechnology
Plant source such as Lagundi and Sambong?
Plant or animal resources
Is the original structure of the drug that is chemically synthesized?
Through chemical synthesis
Is a synthetic copied structure from an original structure to create sa semi-synthetic?
Molecular modification
A copied gene from living organism that is reproduced?
Biotechnology
What are the examples of biotechnology?
Insulin
before are derived from pig and cow’s pancreas but now code from living organism is copied?
Insulin
Is from moderate and severe pain that is derived from opium poppy?
Morphine
After a potential new drug substance is discovered and undergoes definitive?
Chemical and physical characterisation
How the drug interact living organism?
The basic pharmacology
How the drug works to produce its effect on the body?
Nature and mechanism of action on the biologic system
determining the toxicity or harmful effect?
Toxicologic features
most used in determining toxicity, it is the amount of substance that will cut off half the population. Animals used are rats, dogs, monkey, and rabbits
LD50 (Lethal Dose 50)
Where and how quickly a drug enters the bloodstream after being taken?
The Drug’s site and rate adsorption
Refers to the volume of distribution of blood plasma?
Pattern of distribution and concentration within the body
Length of time a drug’s effects last in the body?
Duration of action
How to eliminate the drug out of the body (liver or kidney)
Method and rate of its elimination or excretion
how the drug affects a developing fetus or can be transferred through breastfeeding
Effect of drug on the fetus of a pregnant animal or its ability to pass to a nursing baby through breastmilk
Guidelines for the dosage recommended for persons for varying?
ages
weights
state of illness
Must be suitable to facilitate administration of the drug by the selected route
Appropriate dosage forms
Is the only difference between a drug and a poison?
Dose
Is the component responsible for its therapeutic effects of the drug?
Active Drug
A supplement with no therapeutic effect, it is substance intended to provide the claimed nutritional or health benefit?
Active ingredient
An inert ingredient added that does not react with active ingredient
Nonactive ingredient (Inactive ingredient)
Does not contribute to the main therapeutic or nutritional effect but is used to help deliver, stabilize, or preserve the product?
Nonactive ingredient (Inactive ingredient)
Added in the addition to the active ingredient?
Nonactive ingredient (Inactive ingredient)
Using this formulation achieves its unique composition and characteristic physical appearance?
Nonactive ingredient (Inactive ingredient)
What are the Non-active ingredient?
Fillers
thickeners
solvents
suspending agents
Tablet coatings
disintegrates
penetration enhancers
stabilizing agents
Antimicrobial preservatives
flavors
colorant
sweeteners
Is the medium that carries the active ingredient to its intended site of action in the body?
Vehicle
Is a medium that the active ingredient is incorporated
Base
The formulation must be such that all components are?
Physically and chemically compatible
used to avoid or against decomposition due to chemical degradation
must be preserved
protected from microbial contamination and the destructive influences of?
Excessive heat
light
moisture
Therapeutic ingredients must be released from the dosage form in the ______ duration of the drug’s action are that which are desired
Proper quantity
Choosing the right formulation must possess attractive features of? and it enhances the acceptance of the patient
Flavor
odor
color
texture
Organized sets of monographs or books of these standards are called?
Pharmacopeias and formularies
Comes from the greek word pharmakon?
Drug
Meaning of poiein
Make
Other standards required to make or prepare a drug?
Recipe or formula
What term was pharmacopeia first used?
1580
it is published in 1778 at Lititz, Pennsylvania?
Lititz Pharmacopeia
Used by Military Hospital of the USA?
Lititz Pharmacopeia
It isa a 32 page booklet containing information of 84 internal and 16 external drugs and preparations?
Lititz Pharmacopeia
Who is the father of the USP?
Lyman Spalding
Submitted a plan to the Medical Society of the County of New York for the creation of national pharmacopeia?
Lyman Spalding
When was the creation of a national pharmacopeia?
January 6, 1817
What were the 4 districts?
Northern, middle, southern, and western