BPS 319 Lecture 1 - Intro To PK PD
Biopharmaceutics QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
pharmacy art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs
absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion What does ADME stand for?
therapeutics how to choose the right dose and dosage form of a drug for a patient
dosage form form in which drugs are manufactured; includes elixirs, tablets, capsules,
suppositories, parenteral drugs, and transdermal systems
Pharmacognosy the branch of knowledge concerned with medicinal drugs obtained from
plants or other natural sources
Pharmaceutics the design, manufacture, and evaluation of dosage forms
pharmaceutical chemistry The chemical synthesis and modification of new and existing
drugs
pharmacology an area of study where we try to understand what drugs are doing on a
molecular level
, antipyretic Medication used to reduce a fever
Hippocrates He used willowbark as an antipyretic and analgesic
it was an example of pharmacognosy
reverend stone He conducted a scientific experiment on 50 patients to test curative
properties of extract to treat fever
it was an example of therapeutics
Sodium salicylate What is the active ingredient in willowbark?
Felix Hoffman He acetylated sodium salicylate at Bayer
Acetyl salicylic acid = aspirin
Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) an enzyme that is responsive to anything that causes
inflammation. aspirin inhibits this and causes anti-inflammatory properties
Enteric-coated tablets What is the dosage form of aspirin?
Biopharmaceutics QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
pharmacy art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs
absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion What does ADME stand for?
therapeutics how to choose the right dose and dosage form of a drug for a patient
dosage form form in which drugs are manufactured; includes elixirs, tablets, capsules,
suppositories, parenteral drugs, and transdermal systems
Pharmacognosy the branch of knowledge concerned with medicinal drugs obtained from
plants or other natural sources
Pharmaceutics the design, manufacture, and evaluation of dosage forms
pharmaceutical chemistry The chemical synthesis and modification of new and existing
drugs
pharmacology an area of study where we try to understand what drugs are doing on a
molecular level
, antipyretic Medication used to reduce a fever
Hippocrates He used willowbark as an antipyretic and analgesic
it was an example of pharmacognosy
reverend stone He conducted a scientific experiment on 50 patients to test curative
properties of extract to treat fever
it was an example of therapeutics
Sodium salicylate What is the active ingredient in willowbark?
Felix Hoffman He acetylated sodium salicylate at Bayer
Acetyl salicylic acid = aspirin
Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) an enzyme that is responsive to anything that causes
inflammation. aspirin inhibits this and causes anti-inflammatory properties
Enteric-coated tablets What is the dosage form of aspirin?
