basic concepts Flashcards

1
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in vivo means?

A

in the living organism

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2
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in vitro means?

A

outside the living
organism

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3
Q

in silico means (in a computer base environment).
true or false?

A

true

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4
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what should we do before clinical trials?

A

preclinical testing

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5
Q

the drug must be a pure substance
such as?

A

chemical, animal or plant based
substance

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6
Q

what excipients mean?

A

without bioactivity
inactive pharmaceutical ingredients

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7
Q

Mixing of the bioactive portion
of the drug with excipients
according to certain formulas is
called?

A

drug formulation.

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8
Q

Prophylaxis means?

A

prevention

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9
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drugs can be used as?

A

Prophylaxis (exp. Aspirin usage to prevent heart attack)
-Diagnosis (exp. Radiological substance)
-Treatment-cure
-Other medical aim

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10
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to complete cure of disease means?

A

Radical treatment

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11
Q

Medications eliminate the cause of the disease, and alleviate
or correct symptoms and sign
true or false?

A

false,
do not eliminate the cause of the disease , only alleviate or correct symptoms and signs

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12
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what is Palliative-Symptomatic treatment ?

A

Medications do
not eliminate the cause of the disease, only to alleviate
or correct symptoms and signs

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13
Q

list the properties of drug effects

A

selectivity
temporariness
does-dependent

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14
Q

what are the sources of drugs?

A

plants
animals
mineral
synthetic or semi synthetic
microbiological
genetic engineering

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15
Q

how are the drugs classified?

A

from
1-Their chemical nature
2-Target organ/site of action
3-Therapeutic uses

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16
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what will happen after the drug is administrated to the body?

A

it will effect the systemic concentration and it could be distributed or eliminated

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17
Q

what are the 2 main steps for a drug after it is administrated to the body?

A

pharmacokinetics
then pharmacodynamic

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18
Q

which form of drug that has gelatin?

A

capsules
as 1-hard shell gelatin
2- soft shell gelatin

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19
Q

Suppositories are used in?
and how it is melted?

A

Used in rectum and vagina
melt upon exposure to body temperature

20
Q

tablets
capsules
powder
are all?

A

solid drugs

21
Q

cream drugs are divided into?

A

oil in water = spread easily
or water in oil= more greasy

22
Q

what are the types of liquid drugs?

A

elixirs= contain alcohol
syrups= don’t contain alcohol
solutions
emulsions
suspensions

23
Q

what is the local application for the Cream, ointment, pastes, solutions (some of them), liniment?

A

Epidermis (up to the
skin)

24
Q

the pharmaceutical form for the Conjunctiva sac is?

A

Ophthalmic drops and ophthalmic ointments

25
the pharmaceutical form for the intravaginal is vaginal ovule (suppositories), Vaginal tablets, ointments, gels true or false?
true
26
what is the local application for the Lozenges, solutions?
Buccal
27
Rectal pharmaceutical form such as Ointments, suppositories, enema true or false?
true
28
to which area Clyster (excrete bigger area then enema) is used?
Colon
29
what is the pharmaceutical form for the external ear canal?
Otic drops (solution, suspension)
30
what are the 2 types of drugs routs administration?
systemic= should pass through systemic app local= should not pass through systemic app
31
give example of systemic administration drug
Oral application
32
give example of local administration drug
Epidermal application (creams, ointments), ocular drops, nasal drops
33
what are the kinds of local administration?
topical deeper tissues arterial
34
what are the kinds of systemic administration?
enteral parenteral
35
The skin is not permeable to lipid-insoluble substances true or falsE?
true
36
what kind of drug application we use Allergy and bacteriological tests or local anesthetic drug application?
intracutaneous application
37
give examples of local drugs that are administrated through the mouth
p. * Antiacid drugs, * Laxatives such as MgSO
38
drug placed directly into the GI tract is?
enteral rout like, oral- sublingual,rectum
39
First-pass effect in the liver * Interaction with food or other drugs * Degraded by digestive enzymes, leading to reduced absorption * Not applicable in nausea or vomiting * Likely to unsuitable in case of emergency * Slower onset of action * Requires patient cooperation are ?
disadvantages of oral drug
40
what are the advantages of the sublingual drug?
rapid absorption drug stability avoid first pass effect.
41
inconvenient small doses unpleasant taste of drugs are ?
disadvantage of sublingual drugs
42
Drugs that are not absorbed or destroyed by the gastrointestinal tract can be administered ?
parenterally
43
Parenteral administration of drugs is considered to be higher (in intravenous 100%) bioavailability. true or false?
true
44
what are the Preparations to be administered parenterally?
he pH must be near to the pH of body fluids (isohidric), - Sterile, - Isotonic, - No particles.
45
intraarterial administration has local effect and the intravenous administration has systemic effect true or false?
true
46
transdermal drug delivery is local application. true or false?
false, systemic