Pre-modern Pharmaceutical Industry Flashcards
How does orthodoxy shift during the 1800s?
It changes to milder therapeutics.
When was the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy founded?
1821.
What did John Redman Coxe? What did his scheme lead to?
- Came up with Master of Pharmacy designation at University of Pennsylvania. 2. Led to found of Philadelphia college of Apothecaries which led to Phil. college of pharmacy.
What did night schools teach? (2)
- Chemistry. 2. Materia medica.
What did the Pharmacy schools in New York and Philadelphia do? (3)
- Factor in growth of NJ pharmaceutical industry. 2. Establish literature. 3. Set scene for national association.
What was a “Drug clerk?”
An employed pharmacist.
What was an apothecary (in 1820s-30s).
A shop owner.
What were some of the early achievements of the Philadelphia college of Pharmacy? (4)
- American Journal of Pharmacy. 2. School of Pharmacy. 3. First permanent professor of Pharmacy. 4. Founding host of American Pharmaceutical Association.
Who was the first Pharmacy professor? Why was he needed?
William Proctor. To teach students to detect poor quality drugs.
Who came up with the first Pharmacy code of ethics?
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.
What did William Proctor do? (3)
- Edit first US textbook of Pharmacy. 2. Edit first US Pharmacy Journal. 3. First Pharmacy professor.
What was the Drug Law of 1848?
Inspection of drugs to prevent poor quality drugs from Britain.
Why was the convention of 1851 called? What did this convention lead to?
To set drug standards. It led to the founding of the American Pharmaceutical Association.
What were some of the founding principles of the American Pharmaceutical Association? (5)
- Improve and Regulate drug market. 2. Regulate apprenticeship. 3. Improve relations with public and physicians. 4. Suppress quackery. 5. Improve science and art of pharmacy.
