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Pharmacology Ch.2&4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A name that identifies a drug independently of its manufacturer; sometimes denotes a drug that is not protected by a trademark; also referred to as a USAN(united States Adopted Name) | Generic Name |
| A medicinal substance or remedy used to change the way a living organism functions; also called medication | Drug |
| A drug potential for abuse; organized by five categories and or schedules that specify weather and how the drug may be dispensed | Controlled Substances |
| Specific information about certain types of drugs that is required by the FDA to made available to the patient | Medication Guide |
| A drug that may be sold without a prescription | OTC Drug |
| The science of drugs and their interactions with the systems of living animals | Pharmacology |
| Information printed on a drug package to alert prescribers to protentional problems with the drug | Black Box Warning |
| The name under which the manufacturer markets a drug, also know as the trade name | Brand Name |
| An individual working in a pharmacy who, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacists, assists in activities not requiring judgement of a pharmacists | Pharmacy Technician |
| A drug that prevents or decreases the severity if a disease | Prophylactic Drug |
| The Process of obtaining a complete and accurate drug profile for a patient at each transition of care | Medication Reconciliation |
| A state of heightened sensitivity as a result of exposure to a particular substance | Allergy |
| Administration of a medication through vein, thereby avoiding the first-pass effect; abbreviated IV | Intravenous |
| A route of administration in which a medication is instilled in the ear | Otic |
| A list of drugs for which is especially important in older patients | Beers Criteria |
| Between the cheek and gums | Buccal |
| A patients compliance to the dose schedule and other particular requirements of the specified regimen | Adherence |
| Pertaining to or affecting the body as a whole | Systemic |
| A chemical produced by the body that evokes the symptoms of an allergic reaction and is blocked by antihistamines | Histamine |
| Injected into the spinal column | Intracthecal |
| Injected into the muscle; abbreviated IM | Intramuscular |
| Injected into the skin | Intradermal |
| Administration of medicine drop by drop | Instillation |
| administration of a medication through the respiratory system | Inhalation |
| Describes a route of administration in which a medication is injected into the tissue just beneath the skin | Subcutaneous |
| Describes a route of administration n which a medication is applied to the surface of the skin or mucous membrances | Topical |
| Describes a route of administration in which a medication is placed under the tongue | sublingual |
| Administration of a medication by mouth in either a solid form, as a tablet or capsule, or in a liquid form, as a liquid form, as a solution or syrup | Oral |
| Describes a route of administration in which a medication is administered through the eye | Ophthalmic |
| The concurrent use of multiple medications | Polypharmacy |
| Grants the drug sponsor the sole right to manufacture a drug | Patent |
| Both generic and brand names belong to the drug sponsor | Patent Protection |
| Therapeutically equivalent to the reference drug product in terms of pharmaceutical equivalence, bioequivalent, labelling, and current good manufacturing practices | A Rating |
| Not therapeutically equivalent to the reference drug product | B Rating |
| Manufacturer's proprietary right to when the drug expires , other companies can produce the drug as a generic prodct | Patent Expiration |
| Substantial price difference between brand and generic products | Generic Substitution |
| Submitted to the FDA for approval of a generic product; must demonstrate that generic product is interchangeable with original brand-name drug | Abbreviated New Drug Application |
| Highly similar to the reference or originator | Biosimilar Drug |
| Biosimilar products that meet additional requirements from more evaluations and test | Interchangeable Products |
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