Lecture 3 Clinical Pharmacology Complimentary Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
What is CAM
A
a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not presently considered to be part of conventional medicine
2
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Name examples of CAM
A
- Herbal medicine- active ingredients
- Homeopathy
- Acupuncture
- Hypnosis
- Meditation
- Yoga
- Chinese Medicine
- Vitamins & Minerals
- Massage
3
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What is the UK regulation of CAM
A
Homeopathy can be registered under Simplified Scheme 1992 or National Rules Scheme 2006.