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Pharmacology

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The study of natural drugs is called?   Pharmacognosy  
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The formula that explains the composition of the drug is known as its   Chemical name  
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Drugs with high abuse potential and no accepted medical use are classified in Schedule   Schedule I  
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Which route is involved in administering a drug by placing it under the pt's tongue and leaving it there until it is dissolved   Sublingual route  
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The combined effect of two drugs that is less than the effect of either drug taken alone is called   Antagonism  
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Which part of a prescription contains the patients name, date, and the symbol Rx   Superscription  
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NOT a bacteriostatic antibiotic   Penicillin  
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Main use of rifampin   Treatment of tuberculosis, Prevention of meningococci outbreaks (BOTH)  
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A sedative is a type of   Barbiturate  
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NOT an adrenergic drug   Neostigmine  
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Estrogen is often prescribed to treat   Osteoporosis  
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Cytomel is a type of   Thyroid agent  
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Codeine is an example of what kind of drug   Narcotic analgesic  
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A chemical substance that interferes with the development of bacterial organisms is   Antibiotic  
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Cefazolin is a type of   Cephalosporin  
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A controlled drug inventory must be completed every   2 years  
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A solution of water, sugar, and a drug is called   A syrup  
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The amount of time required for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body is called   Half-life  
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A drug that induces birth defects is known as a   Teratogen  
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In the PDR, the index of brand names and generic names for drugs is found in which section?   Pink  
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Amantadine is classified as   Antiviral  
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A medical assistant might be required to collect information about a patients   Alcohol & recreational drug use, Herbal medicines, Allergies (ALL OF THE ABOVE)  
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Heroin is an example of a drug from which schedule   Schedule I  
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Pentobarbital is a type of   Barbiturate  
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What drug is prescribed for the treatment of manic episodes?   Lithium  
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