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Pharmacist   one who is licensed to prepare and dispence medication, counsel patients, and monitor outcomes pursuant to a perscription from a licensed health care professional  
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Pharmacy Technician   an individual working in a pharmacy who, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assists in activities not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist  
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Pharmaceutical care   aa philosophy of care that expanded the pharmacist's role to include appropriate medication use to achieve positive outcomes with perscribed drug therapy  
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Pharmacology   the science of drugs and their interactions with the system of living animals  
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Pharmacokinetics   the activity of a drug within the body over a period of time; includes absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination  
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Chain Pharmacy   a community pharmacy that consists of several similar pharmacies in the region (or nation) thatr the corpoately owned  
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Mail order pharmacy   a alrge volume centralized pharmacy operation that uses automation to fill and mail prescriptions to the patient  
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Nuclear pharmacy   a pharmacy that prepares and distributes radioactive pharmaceuticals to treat and diagnose disease  
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Brand name   the name under which the manufacturer markets a drug; also known as a trade name  
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Generic name   a common name that is given to a drug regardless of brand name; sometimes denotes a drug that is not protected by a trademark. For example: acetaminophen is the generic for tylenol.  
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Formulary   a list of drugs that have been preapproved for use by a committee of health professionals; used in hospitals, in managed care and by many insurance providers  
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Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)   HMO; organizations synonomous with managed care  
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Pharmaceutis   the study of the release characteristics of specific drug dose forms  
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Controlled Substances   drugs with potential for abuse; organized into five schedules that specify the way the drug must be stored, dispensed, recorded, and inventoried  
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Over the counter drug   a drug sold without a perscription  
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Legend drug   drug thst requires a prescription to dispence  
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Drug   a medical substance or remedy used to change the way a living organism function; also called a medication  
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Package insert   an information sheet required by the FDA and approved by a drug manufacturer that includes information on the product's identification and uses, dose, contraindications and warnings, as well as side effects and adverse reactions  
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Child resistant container   special lids attached to prescription vials or bottles to prevent child access and reduce accidental poisonings; by definition, cannot be opened by 80% of children but can be opened by 90% of adults  
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Orphan drug   a medication approved by the FDA to treat rare diseases  
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