Introduction Flashcards
What regulatory agency deals with drugs and food additives? (MAG, artificial sweeteners)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Which regulatory agency deals with biological? (Vaccines, serums, antitoxins)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Which regulatory agency deals with animal topical pesticides?(Flea and tick, heartworm, crops)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Category of pharmacology that deals with preparing, compounding, and dispensing drugs.
Pharmacy
Category of pharmacology that deals with the undesirable effects of chemicals on living systems
Toxicology
Category of pharmacology that deal with how the drug is introduced, absorbed, distributed, transformed, and eliminated by the body.
Pharmacokinetics
Category of pharmacology that deals with how the drug produces changes in the body.
Pharmacodynamics