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Study of the interaction of drugs & subcellular entities such as enzymes andDNA is called |
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Finding proper antidotes to the harmful effects of drugs is part of the speciality of |
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Which of the following is a drug generic name? |
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Whch agency holds the legal responsiblility for deciding whether a drug may be distributed & sold? |
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The combination of two drugs can cause an effect that is greater than the sum of the individual of each... |
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Suppositories are inserted? |
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Drugs are swallowed & absorbed through the intestinal tract: |
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Drugs are injected througha syringe into a muscle, vein, or body cavity: |
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Drugs are applied on the skin: |
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A type of hypersensitivity reaction |
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Aerosols are administered in thus way: |
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Drugs that block release of a substance that causes allergic reactions are called? |
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This is known as a an Analgesic drug |
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This acts as a Cardiovascular drug |
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This is a Anticoagulant drug |
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What two act as a Stimulant drug |
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What is the effect of a diuretic? |
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Lowers blood pressure by promioting fluid excretion from the kidney |
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Penicillin is an example of which type of drug? |
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A drug that works against fever is known as? |
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Drugs that control anxiety & severe disturbances of behaivor: |
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Drugs that relax without necessaryily producing sleep? |
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Drugs used to relieve pain, induce sleep, & suppres cough? |
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Drugs that produce loss of sensation throughtout the entire body |
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Drugs used to treat epilepsy? |
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Commerical name for a drug,trademark or trade name? |
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Exaggreated hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encounterd drug of foreign protein? |
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Physical & psycohological dependence on & craving for a drug? |
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Paarticles of a drug suspened in air |
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Chemical formula for a drug |
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Factor in the patient's condition that prevents the use of a particlular drug or treatment. |
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Legal, noncommerical name for a drug? |
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Combination of two drugs gives less than an additive effect |
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Agent given to counteract an unwanted effect of a drug |
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Drug action in which the combination of two similar drugs is equal to the sum of the effect of each. |
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Location for preparing & dispensing drugs |
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Specialist in preparing & dispensing drugs |
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Unexpected effect produced in a particularyly sensitive individual but not seen in most patients |
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Study of the effects & strenght of a drug within the body. |
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Drugs are inserted throug the anus into the rectum? |
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Study of the preparation, properties, uses, & actions of drugs |
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Target substance with which a drug interacts in the body |
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Instrument for introducing or withdrawing fluids from the body |
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Combination of two drugs casues an effect that is greater than the sum of the individual effect of each drug alone |
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Drug products are listed & described in this book |
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P. D. R. Physicians' Desk Reference |
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Caculation of drug concentration in itissues & body fluids over a period of time. |
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Governmental agency having the legal responsibility for enforcing proper drug manufacture & clinical use |
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F. D. A. Food & Drug Administration |
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Drugs are given by placement under the tongue |
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Adverse reaction that routinely results from use of a drug |
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Substance found in foods & essential in small quantities for growth & good health |
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Harmful effects of a drug |
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Larger & larger drug doses must be given to achieve the desired effect |
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Drug that promotes vomiting |
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Derug that produces sleep or a trance -like state |
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Drug that relieves constipation |
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Drug that is antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, & antianginal; blocks receptors in blood vessels |
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Hormone from the adrenal cortex that raises blood sugar & reduces inflammation |
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Drug that increase production of urine & reduces the volume of blood in the body; lowers blood pressure |
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Centeral nervous system stimulant |
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Drug that produced by a plant or microorganism, which has the ability to inhibit or destroy foreign organisms |
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Drug that blocks the entrance of calcium into heart muscle & lining of blood vessels; antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, & antianginal drug |
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Reduces estrogen in the blood by blocking an enzyme |
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Reduces the ability of thrombocytes to stick together & form a clot |
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Drug that excites & prometes activity; caffeine & amphetamines are examples |
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Drug that controls anxiety & servere disturbances of behavior |
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Drug that relieves constipation; strong cathartic & laxative |
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Habit-forming drug that relieves pain by producing stupor or insensibility; morphine and opium are examples |
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Secretion from an endocrine gland in the neck; stimulates cellular metabolism |
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Female hormone that stimulates the uterine lining during pregnancy |
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A midly hypnotic drug that relaxes without necessarily producing sleep |
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Drug that is effective in preventing symptoms of allergy |
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Condition of lack of feeling or sensation; |
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pertaining to under the skin |
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a drug that widens bronchial tubes |
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Effect of combination of two drugs is geater than each drug alone |
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Unexpected effect of a drug (peculiar to an individual): |
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Particles of drug suspended in air: |
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Blocks the action of a substance produced in tissues (activated in allergic responses) |
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Adverse effect related to being produced by a treatment |
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Pertaining to under the tongue |
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Pertaining to under the skin |
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Antibiotic drug produced from a red mold |
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Pertaining to against fever |
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Pertaining to within the sheath ( of the brain & spineal cord) |
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Pertaining to against itching |
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Pertainng to drug that is against life (bacterial life) |
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Pertaining to other than through the insteine |
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Exaggerated hypersnsitivity reaction |
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Pertaining to when the effect of two drugs is greater than either alone |
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Pertaining to within a vein |
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A factor that prevent the use of a drug or treatment |
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A drug that widens a blood vessel |
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Agent given to counteract an unwanted effect of a drug |
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Substance found in foods that is necessary for good health & life |
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Study of how drugs interact with subcellular parts |
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Use of drugs in the treatment of disease |
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Study of the harmful effects of drugs |
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