new drug development and approval process Flashcards

1
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what are the sources of drugs

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Natural sources
synthesized in laboratory
processes of biotechnology

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2
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certain major contributions to modern drug therapy may be attributed to the

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successful conversion of botanic folklore remedies into modern wonder drugs

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3
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tranquilizer, hypotensive agent

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reserpine/rauwolfia serpentina

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4
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diabetes mellitus

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periwinkle or vinca rosea

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5
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plants extracts of V. rosea yield 2 potent drugs for certain types of cancer (leukemia, hodgkin disease)

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vinblastine
vincristine

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6
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ovarian cancer

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pacific yew tree

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7
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mumps and influenza vaccines

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fluid of chick embryo

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7
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rich source of estrogen

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urine of pregnant mares

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7
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poliomyelitis vaccines

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renal monkey tissue

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8
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rubella (german measles)

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duck embryo

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9
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new vaccines for diseases aids and cancer

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cell and tissue cultures

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9
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smallpox vaccines

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skin of bovine calves inoculated with vaccinia virus

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10
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requires metabolic biotransformation after administration

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prodrug

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11
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science concerned with drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions and uses.

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pharmacology

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12
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this extent and rate of drug absorption from various routes of administration

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absorption

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13
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the rate of drug distribution of the drug through the body and the site or sites

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distribution

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14
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the rate, primary and secondary sites, the mechanism of the drug’s metabolism

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metabolism

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15
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the proportion of administered dose eliminated from the body

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excretion/elimination

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16
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drug substance administered by any route

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drug’s solubility

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17
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a measure of its distribution in a lipophilic - hydrophilic phase system

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partition coefficient

18
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speed at which drug substance dissolves in a medium is called

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dissolution rate

19
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reducing the particle size and increasing the powder fineness

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physical form

20
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the chemical and stability of drug substance are critical to prepare a successful pharmaceutical product

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stability

21
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pre-formulation studies

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drug’s solubility
partition coefficient
dissolution rate
physical form
stability

22
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  • healthy volunteers
  • 20 to 100 subjects
  • initial dose of drug is low
  • greater dose until some evidences of the drug’s effect
  • determine the human pharmacology
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phase 1

23
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  • evaluate the effectiveness of a drug in patients with the condition.
  • uses patients as subjects
  • determine the pharmacokinetics of the drug
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phase 2

24
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  • several hundred to several thousand patients in controlled and uncontrolled trials
  • determine the usefulness of the drug
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phase 3 and phase 4

25
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a standard or comparator drug product

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placebo drug

26
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the patient is unaware of the agent administered

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single blind studies

27
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neither the patient nor the clinician is aware of the agent administered

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double blind studies

28
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neontal, pediatric, and geriatric patients

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age

29
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doses for certain drugs are based on ______

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body weight

30
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other important studies on women

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sex

31
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ability to endure the influence of drug

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tolerance

32
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effects of a drug may be modified by the prior

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concomitant drug therapy

33
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oral therapy in relation to meals

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time

34
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drugs administered intravenously enter the bloodstream

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dosage form and route of administration

35
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including the proprietary and nonproprietary names

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description of the product

36
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including a summary of actions of the drug in humans

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clinical pharmacology

37
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including the FDA-approved indications in the treatment

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indications and usage

38
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situations in which the drug should not be used

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contraindications

39
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including descriptions of serious adverse reactions and potential safety

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warnings

40
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including special care to be exercised by prescriber and patient in the use of the drug

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precautions

41
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including predictable and potential unpredictable undesired side effects

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adverse reactions

42
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including legal schedule if a controlled substance

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drug abuse and dependence

43
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including signs, symptoms and laboratory findings of acute overdosage

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overdosage

44
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stating the recommended usual dose

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dosage and administration

45
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drug product labeling

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adverse reactions
clinical pharmacology
contraindications
description of the product
dosage and administration
drug abuse and dependence
indications and usage
precautions
warnings
overdosage
precautions

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