Pharmaceutics Drugs and Drug Products Flashcards
1
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Drug Substance
A
An active ingredient intended for incorporation into a finished dosage form, that meets the statutory definition of a drug
2
Q
Drug Product
A
A finished dosage form that contains a drug substance with at least one other ingredient
3
Q
What is pharmaceutics?
A
The discipline of pharmacy that deals with turning a drug into a medication safe to be used by patients
4
Q
Excipients
A
Inactive ingredients
5
Q
What are the 5 rights of correct drug administration
A
Right patient
Right drug
Right dose
Right route
Right time