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| DRUG STANDARDS | are rules set to assure comsumers that they get what they pay for.
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| ORPHAN DRUG | drugs created to treat diseases that affect only a small numbe of people which are of low profit.
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| FDA | federal food and drug administration, concerned with general safety standards in the production of drugs, foods, cosmetics.responsible for approval or removal of products on the market.
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| DEA | drug enforcement administration. concerned with controlled substances only. enforces law against drug activities, including illegal drug use, dealing and manfacturing.
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| pharmacology | can be defined as the study of drugs and their origin,nature, properties and effects on living organisms.
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| prototype | is a model example, a drug that typifies the charcteristics of that classifiation.
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| analgesics | relieve pain without loss of consciousness
example- ibuprofen, aspirin, tylenol
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| Antacid | neutralizes stomach acid
example- mylanta, milk of magnesia
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| ANTICOAGULANT | prevents or delays blood clotting
example- heperin, coumadin
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| ANTIANXIETY | reduces anxiety
example- valium, xanax
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| ANTITUSSIVE | prevents or relieves cough
example- codiene
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| DIURETIC | increases urinary outout
example- lasix
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| HYPOGLYCEMIC | reduces blood glucose levels
example- insuline
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| GENERIC NAME | common or general name assigned to the drug
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| TRADE NAME | the name pharmaceutical company identifies its products.
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| CHEMICAL NAME | exact molecular formula of the drug
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| OFFICIAL NAME | name of the drug as it appears in the official reference. generally sam as generic name
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| OTC | over the counter. no purchasing restrictions by the FDA
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| LEGEND DRUG | prescription drug. determined unsafe for over the counter purchase.
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| CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE | drug controlled by prescription requirement because of the danger of addiction and abuse
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| INDICATIONS | a list of medical conditions or diseases for which the drug is meant to be used
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| ACTIONS | a description of the cellular changes that occur as a result of the drug.
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| CONTRADICTIONS | a list of conditions for which the drug should "NOT" be given.
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| Cautions | a list of conditions or types of patients that warrant closer observations for specific side effects when the drug th drug
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| side effects and adverse reactions | a list of possible unpleasant or dangerous secondary effects, other than the desired effect.
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| INTERACTIONS | a list of other drugs or foods that may alter the effect of the drug and usually should not be given during the same course of therapy
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