Pharmacology study guide
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| Pharmacology | The study of drugs and their origin, nature, properties, and effects on living organisms
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| Drug Classification | Pain Relief
Fever Reducer
Reduce Inflammation
Anticoagulant
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| Generic Name | Reflects the chemical name, but in shorter form
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| Brand Name | The name the manufacturer uses to market the drug
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| Indications | The reason for administrating a medication or performing a treatment
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| Contra-Indications | A factor that prevents the use of a medication or treatment
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| Dose | The amount of a drug to be administered at one time
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| Mechanism of Action | How a drug works
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| Effects | The desired results of administration of a medication
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| Side Effects | Effects that are not desired and that occur in addition to the desired effects
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| Body Systems | Skeletal, Muscular, Circulatory, Digestive, Urinary, Respiratory, Endocrine, Lymphatic, Reproductive, Nervous
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| Drugs | The chemical substances that cause changes, physical and emotional in an individual
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| Medicine | A drug used to prevent treat, or cure an illness or pain
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| Who decides if the drugs are safe to use? | Food and Drug Administration
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| Analgesics | Relieve Pain
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| Antihistamines | Help allergies
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| Antibiotics | Kill Bacteria
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| Antacids | Relieve heartburn
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| Sublingual | Under the tongue
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| Oral | The drug is swallowed and absorbed through the stomach and intestinal tract
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| Inhalation | A gas or aerosol inhaled by the patient
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| Injection | The drug is injected into a muscle mass
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| Tablets | Compressed powder shaped into a disk
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| cap- | Capsule
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| elix- | Elixer
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| gtt- | drop
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| supp- | suppository
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| susp- | suspension
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| tab- | tablet
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| IM- | Intramuscular
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| IV- | Intravenous
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| PO- | Oral
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| R- | Rectal
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| Subq- | Subcutaneous
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