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| Absorption | The process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
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| Adverse effect | A harmful or abnormal result
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| Agonist | A substance that initiates a physiological response when combined with a receptor
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| Bioavailability | The degree to which a drug or other substance becomes available to the target tissue after administration
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| Biotechnology | Use of a living system and organisms to develop products
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| Biotransformation | The series of chemical alterations of a compound occurring within the body, as by enzymatic activity
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| Bolus | The administration of a drug, medication or other substance in the form of a single, large dose
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| Contraindication | Is a condition or factor that serves as a reason to withhold a certain medical treatment
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| Distribution | Used to formulate solutions
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| Duration | The measure of a continuance of any object or event within time
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| Emulsion | Solid to seperation
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| Enteral | Relating to, existing on, or connected with the outside or an outer part: exterior
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| Excretion | The act or process of discharging waste matter from the blood, tissues or organs
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| Hypersensitivity | Highly or excessively sensitive
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| Idiosyncratic effect | Uncommon response to a drug because of a genetic predisposition
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| Indication | Something that serves to indicate: a sign
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| Local effect | The impact of a therapeutic agent on a specific tissues rather then on the whole body
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| Onset | The beginning or start of something
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| Parenteral | Taken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract, as by intravenous or intramuscular injection
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| Pharmacodynamics | The study of the action or effects of drugs on living organisms
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| Pharmacokinetics | The study of the process by which a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized and eliminated by the body
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| Plasma protein binding | A drugs efficiency may be affected by the degree to which it binds to the proteins within the blogs plasma
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| Reconstituted | Taking smaller pieces of materials and binding them together to form a larger material item
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| Side effect | A result produced by an action
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| Solubility | The quality of being soluble
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| Solution | A liquid preparation of one or more soluble chemical substances, which are usually dissolved in water
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| Suspension | Temporary cessation, as of pain or a vital process
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| Synergist | Pertaining to synergism, Also, denoting a synergist
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| Systemic effect | Side effects from taking a medication
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| Topical | Surface area
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| Controlled substances | Physical material that has form and weight
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| Narcotics | Natural opioid drugs derived from the Asian poppy Palaver somniferous or semi-synthetic or synthetic substitutes for these drugs
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| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration
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| FDA | Food and Drug Administration
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| The Joint Commission | Private nongovernmental agency that establishes guidelines for the operation of hospitals and other health care facilities. Also, conduct programs and surveys.
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| OTC | Over the Counter
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| PDR | Physicians Desk Reference
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| USP-NF | United States Pharmacopeia- National Formulary
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