Pharmacology Flashcards
1
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Trade Name
A
Proprietary Name
2
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Pharmacokinetics
A
refers to what the body does to the drug or how the drug moves within the body
3
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Therapeutic Index
A
relationship between a drug’s ability to achieve the desired effect compared with its tendency to produce toxic effects
4
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Pharmacodynamics
A
refers to what the drug does to the body and how it works
5
Q
-cidal
A
kill the organism
6
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-static
A
prevent replication of organism
7
Q
ad lib
A
freely
8
Q
c
A
with
9
Q
gtt
A
drop/drops
10
Q
K
A
potassium
11
Q
OD
A
right eye
12
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OS
A
left eye
13
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OU
A
both eyes
14
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per os
A
by mouth
15
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per os
A
oral