PHARMACOLOGY Flashcards
WHAT IS PHARMACOLOGY
THE STUDY DEVELOPMENT USE AND EFFECTS OF DRUGS
WHAT IS A DRUG
A SUBSTANCE USED TO MODIFY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF PATHOLOGICAL STATES
WHAT IS A MEDICINE
DRUGS GIVEN FOR THERAPUTIC PURPOSES
WHAT IS A PHARMACOLOGY INDICATION
IS A SPECIFIC CLINICAL DISPRDER FOR WHICH A DRUG MAY BE PERSCRIBED
WHAT IS A PHARMACOLOGICAL CONTRAINDICATION
IS A SPECIFIC SITUATION IN WHICH A DRUG SHOULD NTO BE PERSCRIBED
WHAT ARE THE FORU MEDICAL USES FOR DRUGS
PREVENT, TREAT AND INVESTIGATE DISEASE
AND ALTER PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTION
WHAT ARE THE 5 SOURCES OF DRUGS
MICROORGANISMS, PLANTS HUMANS AND OTEHR ANIMALS, MINERALS, SYNTHETIC MATERIALS
WHAT DOES THE CHEMICAL NAME OF A DRUG REFER TO
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND COMPOUNDS IN THE DRUGS
WHAT DOES THE GENERIC NAME OF A DRUG REFER TO
TEH UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED NAME THAT APPEARS ON ALL LABELS
WHAT DOE STHE TREADE NAME OF A DRUG REFER TO
THE COPYRIGHTED NAME GIVEN BY THE COMPANY WHO MAKES THE DRUG FIRST
WHAT IS TEH DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A REGISTERED MEDICINE AND A LISTED MEDICINE
REGISTERED MEDS ARE HIGH RISK AND NEED A PERSCRIPTION
LISTED ARE OTC
WHAT DRUG SCHEDULES ARE MOST RELEVANT TO OSTEOS
2,3,4,8
WHAT TYPES OF MEDS ARE UNDER SCHEDULE 2
MEDS FOR SELF TREATMENT THAT ARE OTC
WHAT ARE SCHEDULE 3 DRUGS
PHARMACIST ONLY MEDS
WHAT ARE SCHEDULE 4 MEDS
PERSCRIPTION ONLY MEDS FROM A GP
WHAT ARE SCHEDULE 8 MEDS
CONTROLLED DRUGS. REQUIRED TO BE LOCKED AWAY - STRONG PAIN KILLERS - MORPHINE AND OPOIDS
WHAT DOES PHARMACODYNAMICS REFER TO
HOW TEH DRUG AFFECTS THE BODY
WHAT DOES PHARMAKINETICS REFER TO
WHAT THE BODY DOES TO TEH DRUG
WHAT LEVEL OF PAIN ARE NSAIDS GOOD FOR
MILD TO MODERATE
HOW DO NSAIDS WORK
INJURED TISSUES RELEASE PROSTAGLANDINS
NSAIDS INHIBIT PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS BY INHIBITING COX 1 AND 2 ENZYMES
WHAT DOES THE COX 1 ENZYME DO
PRODUCES PROSTAGLANDINS THAT PROMOTE INFLAMMATION
SELECTIVE NSAIDS INHIBIT ONLY THE COX _ PATHWAY
2
WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A NONSELECTIVE NSAID
VOLTAREN, NUROFEN
WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A SELECTIVE NSAID
CELEBREX
