Lesson 1 Flashcards
Pharmacology
Study of drugs in prevention, treatment, and diagnosis
What is PPD
Purified protein derivatives
Pharmacodynamic
Psychological effects of drugs and mechanism of action
What is GAMUT?
G- Ginhawa (Symptoms)
A- Alisin ang sanhi (Curative)
M- Maibalik sa dati (Restoration)
U- Umiwas (Prevention)
T- Tukuyin ang sanhi (Diagnosis)
Pharmacokinetics
ADME
Time required for drug concentration to develop or change
Pharmacotherapeutic
How drugs best use for treatment
Pharmacognosy
Study lf drugs derived from herbal and other natural sources
Bioavailability
Ability of drug to be absorb and use by the body
Rate and extent of systemic absorption
Bioequivalence
Similarity of drug that share the same ingridients and desired outcome
Empirical doses
Medication without knowing the cause
What is BBB
Blood brain barrier
What are the determination of absorption?
Disintegration - breakdown of tablet into small particles
Dissolution - Will dissolve in small particles in GI fluid
Diffusion
Liquid form
No need to undergo determination of absorption
80% of drugs is taken through what?
By mouth or orally
Rate limiting
Delay that restricts the speed of the whole process