misc2 Flashcards
1
Q
the amount of drug we must give to elicit an effect
A
potency
2
Q
the ability of a drug to activate the receptor after binding
A
Intrinsic activity
3
Q
the intrinsic activity of a drug is reflected in its _____ ______
A
maximal efficacy
4
Q
the dose that is required to produce a defined therapeutic response in 50% of the population
A
ED50
5
Q
uncommon drug response from a genetic predispotion
A
idiosyncratic event
6
Q
effect is the opposite of intended drug response
A
paradoxical
7
Q
a disease that occurs as the result of medical care of treatment
A
iatrogenic disease
8
Q
chemical equivalency and bioavailabiltiy
A
you can have the same chemical equivalency and different bioavailability
9
Q
the amount of an active drug that reaches the systemic circulation from site of administration
A
bioavailability
