(Prelim) Introduction to Dispensing Flashcards
Drug Sources
- Plants
- Animals
- Biotechnology
- Semi-synthetic
- Synthetic
- Minerals
- Microorganisms
Investigational New Drugs
- Pre-clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
IUPAC means
International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry
IUB means
International Union of Biochemistry
Chemical of Drug Nomenclature
International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry (IUPAC) / International Union of
Biochemistry (IUB)
● International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry (IUPAC) / International Union of
Biochemistry (IUB)
○ Aspirin – Generic Name
○ Common name: Acetylsalicylic acid
○ IUPAC: 2-acetoxybenzoic acid
CHEMICAL
● World Health Organization
● US Applied Names (USAN)
● Few syllables
● Common prefix or suffix
GENERIC/NON-PROPRIETORY NAME
● Innovator brand VS Generic* brands
● Given by manufacturer
PROPRIETORY/TRADE NAME/BRAND NAME
Pharmacopeia
OFFICIAL NAME
THERAPEUTIC
● Palliative
● Curative
● Supportive
● Substitutive
● Chemotherapeutic
● Restorative
● Treatment
NON-THERAPEUTIC
● Adverse drug effect
● Drug allergy
● Idiosyncratic
● Tolerance
● Accumulation
● Drug Dependence
● Drug Interaction
● Iatrogenic
Treatment of signs and symptoms only
Supportive
Removal of the disease
Curative
BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF
PHARMACY PRACTICE
- EARLY 20TH CENTURY
- MIDDLE 20TH CENTURY (1940-1960): ERA OF
EXPANSION - LATTER PART OF 20TH CENTURY
Relieves signs and symptoms only
Palliative
Harm reduction therapy
Substitutive
Prevent rapid cell growth and
proliferation
Chemotherapeutic
Improve day-to-day function
Restorative
Maintains body functions
Treatment
Side effects and toxic effects
Adverse drug effect
Immune system
Drug allergy