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Pharmacology basics
Pharma
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Disintegrants | Expand when exposed to liquid, allowing tablets and capsules to dissolve and disperse their active ingredients |
| Humectants | Hold moisture in a product |
| Pharmacokinetics | events that occurs after a drug is administered |
| parenteral drugs routs | Intravenous (IV) • Intramuscular (IM) • Subcutaneous (SC) • Intradermal (ID) • Intraperitoneal (IP) • Intraarterial (IA) • Intraarticular • Intracardiac • Intramedullary • Epidural/subdural |
| pharmacokinetic interaction | plasma or tissue levels of a drug are altered by the presence of another |
| pharmacodynamic interaction | action or effect of one drug is altered by another. |
| pharmaceutic interaction | result of mixing of drugs in a syringe or other container |
| FDA | regulates the development and approval of animal drugs and feed additives |
| EPA | regulates the development and approval of animal topical pesticides |
| USDA | development and approval of biologics (vaccines, serums, antitoxins, and similar products |
| Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) | repository of residue avoidance information and educational materials |