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Pharmacology

QuestionAnswer
Pharmacodynamics Drug effects in the body
Pharmacokinetics Calculation of drug concentration in tissue and blood over a period
below the skin Subcutaneous
Drugs Medicines/substances used to prevent or treat a condition or disease.
FDA FOOD & Drug Administration
USP United States Pharmacopeia
HF Hospital Formulary
PDR Physician's Desk Reference
Receptor Target of Drug
Pharmacology Study of the drugs
Pharmacopia The total list of all authorized drugs available within the country
Pharmacodynamics Study of how and where drugs act in body
Pharmacokinetics Movement of drugs throughout the body;ADME
Prescription The written direction for the preparation and the administration of the drug
Panacea A cure
Toxicology Studyof poisons
Drug Toxicity Deletriouss effect of the drug on an organism or tissue, result from overdose or external use
Drug allergy Immunological reaction to a drug.
Drug interaction Occur when administration of one drug before or after matters effect of one or both drug.
Drug misuse Improper use of common medications in way that leads to acute and chronic toxicity, laxative ,antacid vitamins.
Pharmacognosy The study of natural drug sources (Plant& animal)
Parmacotherapeutics Is a clinical use of drug
Pharmacokinetics Is about how the body deal with drugs
Pharmacodynamics Is effect of drug on the body.
Enternal Oral, buccal, sublingual, rectal
Parenteral Intraocular (eye) Intranasal ( nose) Inhalation ( breath in) IV ( fluid vein) IM ID Dermal
Intrathecal Inject into CSF
Intrapleural Inject onto plural cavity
Intraosseous Inject into rich vascular network of long bone
Epidural Inject to epidural space
Intracarticular Inject onto joint
Pharmaceutics With focus on the physiological and chemical factors controlling drug disposition relevant to therapeutic action
Agonists & Antagonists
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