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PharmakoKINETICS:


1. DRUG: A chemical substance of known structure. Other than a nutrient or an essential
dietary ingredient, when administered to a living organism, produces a BIOLOGICAL
EFFECT.
MEDICINE: Dosage forms (capsules, tablets, mixtures and elixirs). May contain MORE
THAN 1 drug + INACTIVE SUBSTANCES necessary for manufacture.

2. LABEL OF THE MEDICINE: (11)
 Trade name
 Generic name
 Active ingredients
 Quantities
 Registration
 Lot number
 Scheduling
 Forms of dosage
 Expiry date
 Storage instructions
 Preservatives


3. PACKAGE INSERT: (12)
 Trade name
 Generic name
 Scheduling status
 Composition of medicine
 Pharmacological classification
 Action
 Indications
 CIs
 Warnings
 Dosage
 Directions for use
 SEs
 Special precautions

4. SCHEDULING:

, 0
 Sold to any person
 Still subject to registration
 Aspirin, nicotine gum, decongestant eye drops, paracetamol
1
 Only sold in pharmacies
 To any person older than 14
 Formulations (topical use) (skin, vagina), antimicrobials, NSAIDs, nasal decongestant,
anthelmintic, nicotine patches
2
 Only sold by PHARMACISTS
 To any person older than 14
 With or without a prescription
 Antihistamine combinations, bronchodilators, heartburn relief, appetite suppressants,
vaccines

3
 Only supplied on PRESCIPTION
 CHRONIC DISORDERS
 Angina, diabetes, epilepsy, hormonal contraception, inhaled corticosteroids

4
 Only supplied on PRESCIPTION
 Antimicrobials, antimalarial, anticoagulants, anti-Parkinson’s, corticosteroids, cytostatic,
statins, warfarin
5
 Only supplied on PRESCIPTION
 Anesthetics, hypnotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, barbiturates, anabolic steroids

6
 Only supplied on PRESCIPTION
 STRICT national and international control
 Records of supply demanded by law
 Narcotic analgesics, morphine, Flunitrazepam (“Rohypnol”)

7&8
 BANNED substances
 May NOT be KEPT or MANUFACTURED without a permit issued by the Director-General
of Health
 Cannabis, methaquolone, heroin, LSD, amphetamine, dex-amphetamine



5. ABSORPTION:
 The uptake of substances into or across tissues

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Humphrey Rang, James M. Ritter Rang & Dale\'s Pharmacology
Publisher: januari 2015 ISBN: 9780702053627 Edition: 1

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