ch 1 Flashcards
(41 cards)
The study of drugs and its chemical effect to treat diagnose and cure as well as prevent a disease or correct and pathology describes
Phrmacology
what act ensures that Drugs are safe before sold Inspections of drug manufacture facilities
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
How many schedule drugs are there. (formulated by the Comprehensive drug and abuse prevent and control act))
5
Schedule ____ drugs is very dengerous and no medical use
1
Schedule ____ drugs very addictive with high medical use
2
Schedule ____ drugs high abuse potential and accepted medical use
3
Schedule ____ and _____ drugs low abuse potential with accepted medical use.
4 and 5
Plants Animals Mineral and synthetic chemical derivatives are all sources of _____________
drug origins
Are herbs drugs
no they can be qualified as dietary supplements differant purity and strentgh make them unreliable.
When a drug is first discovered, it is given a _____________, which describes the atomic or molecular structure of the drug.
chemical name
When a drug is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA—the government agency responsible for ensuring that drugs marketed in the United States are safe and effective), it is given a ___________(official) name and a ____________________ name.
generic, trade (proprietary or brand)
The ___________is developed by the company requesting approval for the drug and identifies it as the exclusive property of that company
trade name
, phenytoin Some Trade Names DILANTIN is the generic name and ________is a trade name for the same drug.
Dilantin
Medications given by Injection, Hypnotic drugs (drugs that affect the CNS) Narcotics, Addictive, Unsafe, New are all drugs that should be
Prescribed
Non prescription drugs are called ____________ some of these drugs are sold over the counter in lower doses but higherdoses requires a Rx
Over the counter OTC
Drugs may have two effects __________ and ___________
therapeutic and side effects some of these side effects may even be adverse
Broad spectrum antibiotic may have an adverse affect in women of yeast infections to counter these unwanted side effect they must
eat yogurt or drink buttermilk
Some antibotics can have a side effect of reducing the effectiveness of ___________ for women
birth control pills
If drugs have a norrow margin of saftey they require that the _______________ be monitored when the medication is administered. to ensure the drug stays within theraputic range
blood plasma
When animal drug studies are complete human trails begin and this happens in _____ phases
3
In phase ____ of drug evaluation the drug trail is given to a small # of healthy volunteers to determine safe dosages.
1 inital pharmacology evaluation
In phase ____ of drug evaluation drug effectiveness is monitored and any side effects to people who actually suffer from the disease.
2 limited controlled evaluation
In phase _____ of drug evaluation there is a larger # of participants as well as doctors administering the drug and recieving the drug.
3 Extended clinical evaluation
Usually after 4 years when enough info has been recolected from studies the new drug will be submitted to the _______ for aproval
FDA in a new drug application (NDA)
