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Ch 6 MC 2010

Introduction to Pharmacology ii

QuestionAnswer
how many times meds must be checked before giving them to patients 3
undesirable effects from a drug. adverse effects
having the same strength and action. bioequivalent
name given to any drug by a specific manufacturer. brand name
requires patient to discontinue the medication bc the negative effects outweigh the benefits of taking the medication contraindicated
the use of a drug improperly or wrongly. drug abuse
is also called the "official" or "nonproprietary" name of a drug. generic name
the dose cannot always be increased bc some drugs can become harmful or ___________ in excessive amounts lethal
nonprescription drugs. OTC
study of medications & drugs, including their forms, intentions for use and effects pharmacology
adverse effects that may cause death side effects
dangerous meds for the infant, and the mother must stop breastfeeding while she is taking them toxic
what is a SQ injection??? given under the skin in the adipose tissue
abbreviation for "twice a day". bid
other name for acetaminophen. tylenol
what does the white section covers in a PDR ?? info regarding pharmaceutical manufacturers
who regulates OTC medications?? FDA
abbreviation for "before meals" Ac
Created by: ricrom81
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