Intro To Clinical Pharmacology Flashcards
“Two caps stat” is considered what type of dose?
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What part of the prescription has the prescribers signature?
Closing
What pregnancy category’s so systemic tetracycline classified?
Category D
What are the adverse effects of antihistamines?
Xerostomia
What type of name is Acetaminophen?
Generic
Adverse drug reactions are reported to whom?
FDA
What is a black box warning?
A highlight from FDA explaining the potentially fatal or life threatening, disabling adverse effects from taking a prescription drug.
What unit of measure does the apothecary system use?
Grain
C-1 schedule has what type of abuse potential?
Highest
C-II abuse?
High
C-III ?
Moderate
C IV?
Low
C-V?
Lowest
How may refills does a C-II allow?
None
How many refills can a class 3,4 and five allow?
5x within 6 month period
What federal administration placed drugs on a schedule?
Drug enforcement administration
What does CDS stand for?
Controlled dangerous substances
What is defined as the biomedical study of the interaction of chemical substances would living systems including sales tissues in organisms?
Pharmacology
What flower is codeine and morphine processed from?
Poppy
Where is cardiac glycosides derived from?
Foxglove plant
Where is heparin derived from and what does it inhibit?
Animal tissues and it inhibits blood clotting
What language is pharmacology derived from
Greek
Do drugs create new physiological responses or do they alter the normal process by increasing or decreasing the function of a cell?
I alter the normal process
Where are Biologics naturally produced from
Animal or human bodies