Basic Pharm terms
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Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) | Reference book that lists drug products
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receptor | Target substance with which a drug interacts in the body
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rectal administration | Drugs are inserted through the anus into the rectum
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resistance | Lack of beneficial response, seen when drugs are unable to control the disease process
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Repsonse | Desired and beneficial effect of a drug
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Schedule | Exact timing and frequency of drug administration
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Side Effect | Adverse reaction, usually minor, that routinely results from the use of a drug
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Sublingual Administration | Drugs are given by placement under the tongue
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Synergism | Combination of 2 drugs causes an effect that is greater than the sum of each drug given alone
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Syringe | Instrument (tube) for introducing or withdrawing fluids from the body
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Tolerance | Larger and larger drug doses must be given to achieve the desired effect.
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Topical application | Drugs are applied locally on the skin or mucous membranes of the body, ointments, creams and lotions
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Toxicity | Harmful effects of a drug
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Toxicology | Study of harmful chemicals and their effects on the body
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Transport | Movement of a drug across a cell membrane into the body cells.
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United States Pharmacopeia (USP) | Authoritative list of drugs, formulas and preparations that sets a standard for drug manufacturing and dispensing
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vitamin | Substance found in foods and essential in small quantities for growth and good health.
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