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5ml= cc 5cc
5cc=?tsp 1tsp
3tsp=____Tbsp 1 tbsp
1oz=?cc 30cc
1tbsp= cc 15cc
15cc= tbsp 1 tbsp
2Tbsp=____oz 1 oz
5mL=?tsp 1tsp
8oz=?cups 1 cup
Pharmacology is the study of? drugs and their uses
Pharmacodynamics is the study of how the body responds to drugs
absorption, distribution, metabolism, ex-
Pharmacokinetics is
cretion of drugs
Anatomy is the study of body parts
The desired or intended effect of a par-
Therapeutic effect
ticular medication.
side effect drugs desirable or undesirable effects
prevention, treatment, diagnosis, health
6 drug uses
maintenance, palliative, and cure
chemical name acetylsalicylic acid
generic name aspirin
brand name bufferin
contains info about drug products provid-
pdr
ed by pharmaceutical companies
usan system that adopts generic names
official name same as generic name.
Schedule 1 drugs heroin, hashish, lsd, peyote, alfentanil
opium, morphine, demerol, ampheta-
Schedule II drugs
mines, Dilaudid
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barbiturates, butisol, Tylenol with
schedule III drugs
codeine
valium, phenobarbital, chlordiazepoxide,
schedule IV drugs
flurazepam
schedule V drugs cough syrup with codeine, lomotil
approves usp/nf and requires that drugs
meet official standards. Requires label-
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
ing of medicines containing morphine
and other narcotics
regulates content and sale of drugs
and cosmetics. requires accurate label-
food, drug, and cosmetic act of 1938 ing and warnings against unsafe use. re-
quires government review of safety stud-
ies before selling new drugs.
Permits briefer investigation of new
drug regulation and reform act of 1978 drugs, allowing consumers earlier ac-
cess.
speeds up the drugs availability for pa-
Orphan Act of 1983
tients with rare diseases
permits generic drug companies to prove
bioequivalence without duplicating costly
Drug Price Competition and Patent Term
clinical trials done by original drug man-
Restoration Act of 1984
ufacturer. gives longer patent protection
for new drugs.
Requires patient information on vaccines
Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986 Gives the FDA permission to make nec-
essary recalls
classifies controlled substances accord-
Controlled Substances Act of 1970
ing to their abuse potentials
establishes uniformity between federal
uniform controlled substances act of
law and state law in the uniformity among
1990
states in the control of narcotics
depressing, stimulating, destroying cells,
Basic drug actions
replacing substances
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5ml= cc 5cc
5cc=?tsp 1tsp
3tsp=____Tbsp 1 tbsp
1oz=?cc 30cc
1tbsp= cc 15cc
15cc= tbsp 1 tbsp
2Tbsp=____oz 1 oz
5mL=?tsp 1tsp
8oz=?cups 1 cup
Pharmacology is the study of? drugs and their uses
Pharmacodynamics is the study of how the body responds to drugs
absorption, distribution, metabolism, ex-
Pharmacokinetics is
cretion of drugs
Anatomy is the study of body parts
The desired or intended effect of a par-
Therapeutic effect
ticular medication.
side effect drugs desirable or undesirable effects
prevention, treatment, diagnosis, health
6 drug uses
maintenance, palliative, and cure
chemical name acetylsalicylic acid
generic name aspirin
brand name bufferin
contains info about drug products provid-
pdr
ed by pharmaceutical companies
usan system that adopts generic names
official name same as generic name.
Schedule 1 drugs heroin, hashish, lsd, peyote, alfentanil
opium, morphine, demerol, ampheta-
Schedule II drugs
mines, Dilaudid
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barbiturates, butisol, Tylenol with
schedule III drugs
codeine
valium, phenobarbital, chlordiazepoxide,
schedule IV drugs
flurazepam
schedule V drugs cough syrup with codeine, lomotil
approves usp/nf and requires that drugs
meet official standards. Requires label-
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
ing of medicines containing morphine
and other narcotics
regulates content and sale of drugs
and cosmetics. requires accurate label-
food, drug, and cosmetic act of 1938 ing and warnings against unsafe use. re-
quires government review of safety stud-
ies before selling new drugs.
Permits briefer investigation of new
drug regulation and reform act of 1978 drugs, allowing consumers earlier ac-
cess.
speeds up the drugs availability for pa-
Orphan Act of 1983
tients with rare diseases
permits generic drug companies to prove
bioequivalence without duplicating costly
Drug Price Competition and Patent Term
clinical trials done by original drug man-
Restoration Act of 1984
ufacturer. gives longer patent protection
for new drugs.
Requires patient information on vaccines
Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986 Gives the FDA permission to make nec-
essary recalls
classifies controlled substances accord-
Controlled Substances Act of 1970
ing to their abuse potentials
establishes uniformity between federal
uniform controlled substances act of
law and state law in the uniformity among
1990
states in the control of narcotics
depressing, stimulating, destroying cells,
Basic drug actions
replacing substances
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