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Pharmacology

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Black Box warning   information printed on a drug package to alert purchasers to potential problems with the drug  
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chemical name   a name that describes a drug's chemical composition in detail  
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clinical trial   a drug testing on humans, used to determine drug safety and efficacy  
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drug   a medicinal substance or remedy used to change the way a living organism functions; also called medication  
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legend drug   a drug that may be sold only by prescription and must be labeled "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription" or "Rx only"  
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over-the-counter (OTC)   a drug that may be sold without a prescription  
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patent   a government grant that gives a drug company the exclusive right to manufacture a drug for a certain number of years  
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pharmacist   one who is licensed to prepare and sell or dispense drugs and compounds and to fill prescriptions  
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pharmacology   the science of drugs and their interactions with the systems of living animals  
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pharmacopoeia   an official listing of medicinal preparations  
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pharmacy technician   an individual working in a pharmacy who, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assists in activities not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist  
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Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)   a national organization that develops pharmacy technician standardsnand serves as a credentialing agency for pharmacy technicians  
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pharmakon   a greek word meaning a magic spell, remedy,or poison that was used in early records to represent the concept of a drug  
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placebo   an inactive substance with no treatment value  
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therapeutic drug   a drug that relieves symptons of a disease  
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