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Pharmacology 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Species variation | Some species are ok with a certain medication and some are not |
| If a drug is absorbed more quickly than excreted its called | Toxicity |
| 1970 | Drug safety act |
| Must keep controlled drugs in | a locked safe |
| Who can open the safe? | Licensed vet tech - doctor of veterinary medicine |
| All controlled drugs must be | logged daily, making sure they are accurate and all drugs are accounted for - vet tech |
| who enforces drug laws, and usage | DEA |
| Who can prescribe drugs | only DVM's with a DEA license and number |
| Schedule I | High abuse - No medical use |
| Schedule II | High abuse - accepted medical use |
| Schedule III | Medium abuse - accepted medical use |
| Schedule IV | Low abuse - accepted medical use |
| Schedule V | Very Low abuse - accepted medical use |
| FDA | Approves all drugs for usage |
| Rx | Prescription |
| OTC | Over the counter |