Applied Pharmacology for The Dental Hygienist 9th E
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dition by Elena Bablenis Haveles
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Complete Test Bank xq xq
,Chapter 01: Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription W
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Haveles: Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE xq
1. Knowledge of pharmacology aids the dental professional inxq xq xq xq xq xq xq
a. obtaining a patient’s health history. xq xq xq xq
b. administering drugs in the office. xq xq xq xq
c. handling emergency situations. xq xq
d. selection of a nonprescription medication. xq xq xq xq
e. All of the above. xq xq xq
ANS: x q E
All of the choices are true. Because many of our patients are being treated with drugs, knowledge
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of pharmacology helps in understanding and interpreting patients’ responses to health history questi
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ons. Knowledge of the therapeutic and adverse effects of medications obviously helps in their prop
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er administration in the office. Emergency situations may be caused by drugs or treated by drugs; t
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hus, knowledge of pharmacology is of great help, especially because a rapid response is sometimes
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required. A clear understanding of the concepts of drug action, drug handling by the body, and dr
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ug interactions will allow the dental practitioner to make proper judgments and grasp the concepts
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relevant to new drug therapies on the market.
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DIF: Application
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Medication/Health History), Role of the Dental Hygienist (Medica
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tion Administration), Role of the Dental Hygienist (Emergency Situations), Role of the Dental Hygienis
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t (Nonprescription Medication) | pp. 2-3
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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2. Which of the following statements is true regarding planning appointments?
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a. Whether or not patients are taking medication for systemic diseases is of litt
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le
consequence in the dental office. xq xq xq xq
b. Asthmatic patients should have dental appointments in the morning. xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
c. Diabetic patients usually have fewer problems with a morning appointment
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compared with afternoon appointments. xq xq xq
d. Both B and C are true. xq xq xq xq xq
ANS: x q D
Asthmatic patients who experience dental anxiety should schedule their appointments when they ar
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e not rushed or under pressure early in the morning. Diabetic patients usually have relatively fewer
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problems with a morning appointment. Patients taking medication for systemic diseases may requir
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e special handling in the dental office.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Appointment Scheduling) |
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p. 3 OBJ: 1
xq xqTOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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,3. Nutritional or herbal supplements xq xq xq
a. carry the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for disease state
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s.
b. are not drugs. xq xq
c. can cause adverse effects.
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d. will not interact with other drugs the patient may be taking.
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ANS: x q C
Nutritional or herbal supplements are quite capable of causing adverse effects. The majority of nutriti
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onal or herbal supplements do not carry FDA approval for treating disease states. These supplements
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are drugs and can cause adverse effects and interact with different drugs.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Nutritional or Herbal Supplements) |
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p. 3 OBJ: 1
xq xq TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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4. Which type of drug name usually begins with a lowercase letter?
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a. Brand name xq
b. Code name xq
c. Generic name xq
d. Trade name xq
ANS: x q C
Before any drug is marketed, it is given a generic name that becomes the ―official‖ name of the dr
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ug. Each drug is assigned only one generic name selected by the U.S. Adopted Name Council, and
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the name is not capitalized. The brand name is equivalent to the trade name and is capitalized. Alt
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hough the brand name is technically the name of the company marketing the product, this term is o
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ften used interchangeably with the trade name. The code name is the initial term used within a pha
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rmaceutical company to refer to a drug while it is undergoing investigation and is often a combinat
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ion of capital letters and numbers, the letters representing an abbreviation of the company name.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Drug Names | p. 4 OBJ: 3
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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5. A xq drug’s generic name is selected by the
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a. pharmaceutical company manufacturing it. xq xq xq
b. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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c. U.S. Adopted Name Council.
xq xq xq
d. Federal Patent Office. xq xq
ANS: x q C
Each drug is assigned only one generic name (e.g., ibuprofen). It is selected by the U.S. Adopted
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Name Council. The generic name is not selected by the FDA or the Federal Patent Office. The pha
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rmaceutical company manufacturing the drug clearly has an influence on the generic name given its
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drug, but the final decision is not the company’s.
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DIF: Recall REF: Drug Names | p. 4 x q xq xq xq xq
OBJ: 3 TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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6. Which of the following is true concerning generic and trade names of drugs?
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a. A drug may only have one generic name and one trade nam
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e.
, b. A drug may only have one generic name, but it may have several trade nam
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es.
c. A drug may have several generic names, but it may only have one trade na
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me.
d. A drug may have several generic names and several trade names.
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ANS: x q B
Each drug has only one generic name but may have several trade names. For each drug, there is on
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ly one generic name. It is not capitalized, and it becomes the ―official‖ name of the drug. The phar
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maceutical company discovering the drug gives the drug a trade name. The trade name is protected
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qby the Federal Patent Law for 20 years from the earliest claimed filing date, plus patent term exten
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sions. Although the brand name is technically the name of the company marketing the product, it is
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qoften used interchangeably with the trade name.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Drug Names | p. 4 OBJ: 3
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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7. Two drugs that are found to be chemically equivalent, but not biologically equivalent
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or therapeutically equivalent are said to differ in
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a. potency.
b. efficacy.
c. bioavailability.
d. therapeutic index. xq
ANS: x q C
A preparation can be chemically equivalent yet not biologically or therapeutically equivalent. Thes
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e products are said to differ in their bioavailability. The potency of a drug is a function of the amou
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nt of drug required to produce an effect. The efficacy is the maximum intensity of effect or respon
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se that can be produced by a drug. The therapeutic index is the ratio of the lethal dose for 50% of
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the experimental animals divided by the effective dose for 50% of the experimental animals. If the
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qvalue of the therapeutic index is small, toxicity is more likely.
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DIF: Recall
REF: Drug Names (Drug Substitution) | p. 5 OBJ:
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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8. How many years must pass after a drug patent expires before other drug companies can market t
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he same compound as a generic drug?
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a. 20 years xq
b. 17 years xq
c. 7 years xq
d. 0 years xq
ANS: x q D
Once a drug patent expires, competing companies may immediately market the same compound in
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qgeneric form. The pharmaceutical company discovering the drug gives the drug a trade name. The
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qtrade name is protected by the Federal Patent Law for 20 years from the earliest claimed filing date
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, plus the patent term extensions.
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DIF: Application
REF: Drug Names (Drug Substitution) | p. 5 OBJ:
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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dition by Elena Bablenis Haveles
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Complete Test Bank xq xq
,Chapter 01: Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription W
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riting
Haveles: Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE xq
1. Knowledge of pharmacology aids the dental professional inxq xq xq xq xq xq xq
a. obtaining a patient’s health history. xq xq xq xq
b. administering drugs in the office. xq xq xq xq
c. handling emergency situations. xq xq
d. selection of a nonprescription medication. xq xq xq xq
e. All of the above. xq xq xq
ANS: x q E
All of the choices are true. Because many of our patients are being treated with drugs, knowledge
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of pharmacology helps in understanding and interpreting patients’ responses to health history questi
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ons. Knowledge of the therapeutic and adverse effects of medications obviously helps in their prop
xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
er administration in the office. Emergency situations may be caused by drugs or treated by drugs; t
xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
hus, knowledge of pharmacology is of great help, especially because a rapid response is sometimes
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required. A clear understanding of the concepts of drug action, drug handling by the body, and dr
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ug interactions will allow the dental practitioner to make proper judgments and grasp the concepts
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relevant to new drug therapies on the market.
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DIF: Application
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Medication/Health History), Role of the Dental Hygienist (Medica
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tion Administration), Role of the Dental Hygienist (Emergency Situations), Role of the Dental Hygienis
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t (Nonprescription Medication) | pp. 2-3
xq OBJ: 1 xq xq xq xq
TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq xq
2. Which of the following statements is true regarding planning appointments?
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a. Whether or not patients are taking medication for systemic diseases is of litt
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le
consequence in the dental office. xq xq xq xq
b. Asthmatic patients should have dental appointments in the morning. xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
c. Diabetic patients usually have fewer problems with a morning appointment
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compared with afternoon appointments. xq xq xq
d. Both B and C are true. xq xq xq xq xq
ANS: x q D
Asthmatic patients who experience dental anxiety should schedule their appointments when they ar
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e not rushed or under pressure early in the morning. Diabetic patients usually have relatively fewer
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problems with a morning appointment. Patients taking medication for systemic diseases may requir
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e special handling in the dental office.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Appointment Scheduling) |
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p. 3 OBJ: 1
xq xqTOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
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,3. Nutritional or herbal supplements xq xq xq
a. carry the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for disease state
xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
s.
b. are not drugs. xq xq
c. can cause adverse effects.
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d. will not interact with other drugs the patient may be taking.
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ANS: x q C
Nutritional or herbal supplements are quite capable of causing adverse effects. The majority of nutriti
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onal or herbal supplements do not carry FDA approval for treating disease states. These supplements
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are drugs and can cause adverse effects and interact with different drugs.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role of the Dental Hygienist (Nutritional or Herbal Supplements) |
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p. 3 OBJ: 1
xq xq TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q x q xq xq
4. Which type of drug name usually begins with a lowercase letter?
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a. Brand name xq
b. Code name xq
c. Generic name xq
d. Trade name xq
ANS: x q C
Before any drug is marketed, it is given a generic name that becomes the ―official‖ name of the dr
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ug. Each drug is assigned only one generic name selected by the U.S. Adopted Name Council, and
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the name is not capitalized. The brand name is equivalent to the trade name and is capitalized. Alt
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hough the brand name is technically the name of the company marketing the product, this term is o
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ften used interchangeably with the trade name. The code name is the initial term used within a pha
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rmaceutical company to refer to a drug while it is undergoing investigation and is often a combinat
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ion of capital letters and numbers, the letters representing an abbreviation of the company name.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Drug Names | p. 4 OBJ: 3
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq xq
5. A xq drug’s generic name is selected by the
xq xq xq xq xq xq
a. pharmaceutical company manufacturing it. xq xq xq
b. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
xq xq xq xq
c. U.S. Adopted Name Council.
xq xq xq
d. Federal Patent Office. xq xq
ANS: x q C
Each drug is assigned only one generic name (e.g., ibuprofen). It is selected by the U.S. Adopted
xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq xq
Name Council. The generic name is not selected by the FDA or the Federal Patent Office. The pha
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rmaceutical company manufacturing the drug clearly has an influence on the generic name given its
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drug, but the final decision is not the company’s.
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DIF: Recall REF: Drug Names | p. 4 x q xq xq xq xq
OBJ: 3 TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq x q xq xq
6. Which of the following is true concerning generic and trade names of drugs?
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a. A drug may only have one generic name and one trade nam
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e.
, b. A drug may only have one generic name, but it may have several trade nam
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es.
c. A drug may have several generic names, but it may only have one trade na
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me.
d. A drug may have several generic names and several trade names.
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ANS: x q B
Each drug has only one generic name but may have several trade names. For each drug, there is on
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ly one generic name. It is not capitalized, and it becomes the ―official‖ name of the drug. The phar
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maceutical company discovering the drug gives the drug a trade name. The trade name is protected
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qby the Federal Patent Law for 20 years from the earliest claimed filing date, plus patent term exten
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sions. Although the brand name is technically the name of the company marketing the product, it is
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qoften used interchangeably with the trade name.
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DIF: Comprehension
REF: Drug Names | p. 4 OBJ: 3
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq xq
7. Two drugs that are found to be chemically equivalent, but not biologically equivalent
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or therapeutically equivalent are said to differ in
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a. potency.
b. efficacy.
c. bioavailability.
d. therapeutic index. xq
ANS: x q C
A preparation can be chemically equivalent yet not biologically or therapeutically equivalent. Thes
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e products are said to differ in their bioavailability. The potency of a drug is a function of the amou
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nt of drug required to produce an effect. The efficacy is the maximum intensity of effect or respon
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se that can be produced by a drug. The therapeutic index is the ratio of the lethal dose for 50% of
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the experimental animals divided by the effective dose for 50% of the experimental animals. If the
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qvalue of the therapeutic index is small, toxicity is more likely.
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DIF: Recall
REF: Drug Names (Drug Substitution) | p. 5 OBJ:
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq xq
8. How many years must pass after a drug patent expires before other drug companies can market t
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he same compound as a generic drug?
xq xq xq xq xq xq
a. 20 years xq
b. 17 years xq
c. 7 years xq
d. 0 years xq
ANS: x q D
Once a drug patent expires, competing companies may immediately market the same compound in
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qgeneric form. The pharmaceutical company discovering the drug gives the drug a trade name. The
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qtrade name is protected by the Federal Patent Law for 20 years from the earliest claimed filing date
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, plus the patent term extensions.
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DIF: Application
REF: Drug Names (Drug Substitution) | p. 5 OBJ:
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TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
x q xq xq
