Lecture 3 Clinical Pharmacology Complimentary Medicine Flashcards

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What is CAM

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a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not presently considered to be part of conventional medicine

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Name examples of CAM

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  • Herbal medicine- active ingredients
  • Homeopathy
  • Acupuncture
  • Hypnosis
  • Meditation
  • Yoga
  • Chinese Medicine
  • Vitamins & Minerals
  • Massage
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What is the UK regulation of CAM

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Homeopathy can be registered under Simplified Scheme 1992 or National Rules Scheme 2006.

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