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phenytoin
dilantin
carbamazepine
tegretol
phenobarbital
lithium
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
file a new drug aplication and forces to prove drug efficacy
Co-pay
a specific amount of money that a patient is required to pay upon receiving a prescription or service.
deductible
The amount you pay for covered health care services before your insurance plan starts to pay.
levothyroxine
synthriod
digoxin
Part A
covers hospital visits
part B
covers doctors visits
part C
same as a &b but canges
garlic
used for heart/cardio
part D
medication
kuva
used for relaxation
ephedra
used for weight loss and nasal
glucosamine
helps with arthitis
st johns
used for depression
echinacea
used for cold and promote immune system
the Kefauver-Harris Amendments
required that manufacturers prove the effectiveness of drug products before they go on the market, and afterwards report any serious side effects.
ginseng
used for engergy
ginglobiloba
is used for dementia
valeian root
sleep and anxiety
resvertrol
antitoxin
durham- humphrey
made over the counter class
antitussive
used to supress cough
anti pyretic
used to treat fever
analgesic
drugs used for pain
anticoagelant
prevent blood clouts
antihypertensives
used for blood pressure