introduction into pharmacology Flashcards

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the study of substances that interact with living systems through chemical processes and activating or inhibiting normal body processes.

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Pharmacology

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2
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study of drugs in humans

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Clinical Pharmacology

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3
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use of drugs to diagnose, prevent and treat illness

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Therapeutics

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4
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any substance that brings about a change in biologic function through its chemical actions.

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Drug

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5
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is a chemical substance of known structure, when administered to a living organism, produces a biological effect.

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In pharmacology, a drug

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also called a medication or medicine, is a chemical substance used to treat, cure, prevent, or diagnose a disease or to promote well-being.

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A pharmaceutical drug

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7
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the written direction for the preparation and the administration of the drug.

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Prescription

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8
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The desired results of administration of a medication

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Effects (therapeutic effect)

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9
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the attempt to cure, improve, diagnose, treat and/or prevent disease/ condition in humans or animals .

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Therapeutic use

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10
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The amount of a drug to be administered at one time.

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Dose

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The reasons for administering a medication or performing a treatment.

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Indications

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12
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Factor that prevents the use of a medication or treatment (e.g., Allergies)

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Contra-indications

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13
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Effects that are harmful and undesired, and that occur in addition to the desired therapeutic effects

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Side Effects (adverse effects)

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deleterious effect of the drug on an organism or tissue, result from overdose or external use.

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Drug toxicity

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15
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Is the improper use of common medications in way that lead to acute and chronic toxicity for example laxative, antacid and vitamins.

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Drug misuse

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16
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Dealing with poisons, their actions, their detection, and the treatment of conditions produced by them.

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Toxicology

17
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•The proper selection of a drug
•to treat a particular disease state. • considering
1. dose,
2.duration of therapy,
3.side effects of drug.

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Pharmaco-therapeutics

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THE STUDY of the interrelationships between drugs and heredity (genes),

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Pharmaco-genetics

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THE STUDY of the inter relationships between drugs and aging,

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geriatric pharmacology

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THE STUDY of the relationship between drugs and the immune system.

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Immuno- pharmacology

21
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s responsible for creating guidelines for the approval and use of drugs.

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In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

22
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• In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration …….. is responsible for creating guidelines for the approval and use of drugs.

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FDA

23
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Gaining ……. approval usually takes several years.

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FDA

24
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Testing done on ………. must be extensive and must include several species to help in the evaluation of both the ………and ………. of the drug

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animals , effectiveness and safety

25
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what are the Drug Approval Process?

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• PHASE I Trials
• PHASES II
• PHASES III.
• PHASE IV

26
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The FDA requires that all approved drugs fulfill two requirements:
1. The drug must be found to ………………………. for which it is seeking approval (where ‘effective’ means only that the drug performed better than placebo or competitors in at least two trials).
2. The ………………… by being subject to animal and controlled human testing.

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be effective against the disease , drug must meet safety criteria

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……………. of new drug is expensive and lengthy

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Development

28
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how many Drug Approval Process requires principle steps?

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2

29
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• On cells and animals

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Pre-clinical trails

30
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In human

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Clinical Trails

31
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• … phases – may take 2-10 years for completion

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4

32
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1-3rd phases done before drug is marketed, 4th phase done after
marketing

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مدري كيف اسال ذا وحطيته هوا والجواب

33
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Phase 4 : post marketing phaseد

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ما اعرف كيف اسال ف حطيته هوا والجواب

34
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معليش كنت بحط كلام حلو وكذا

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بس والله ما عرفت ايش احط المهم اني اعشقك