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Ch.2
Definition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is morals? | Standards concerning or relating to what is right or wrong in human behavior. |
| What is Misbranding? | Labelling of a product that is false or misleading; label information must include directions for use; safe and/or unsafe dosages; manufacturer, packer, or distributor, quantity, and weight. |
| What is Monograph? | Comprehensive information on a medication's actions within that class of drugs. Lists generic/trade names, ingredients, dosages, side effects, adverse effects, how to take the med, foods or other meds (eg, {OTC} meds, herbals) to avoid. |
| What is Narcotic? | A drug (like opium) in moderate dose, relieves pain, and induces prof sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions and may to addiction. Front of US law, opium, opiates, and opioids, Also, to cocaine and coca leaves, are "narcotics". |