Pharmacology Chap. 1-11 Flashcards
(36 cards)
Example: N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
Chemical Name
Example: (non-proprietary) acetaminophen
Generic Name
Example: (proprietary/brand) Tylenol
Trade Name
drug available in the body
Bioavailability
plants
Active Compounds
salts, Glycosides, oils, gums, and resins
Alkaloids
Fillers, vehicle, flavorings, and dye
Inactive Compounds
USPDI
United States Pharmacopeia-Drug Information
PDR
physicians desk reference
(1820) Recognized standard for drug purity
USP - United States Pharmacopeia
(1888) Standards for drug formulation
NF - National formulary
(1906) Protect public from mislabeled drugs
Pure food and Drug act
(1938) drugs must be properly tested
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Food and Drug Administration to monitor and regulate
FDA
content, name of drug, substances, warning, manufacture direction, statement must not be false or misleading
Label
(1952) Prescription vs. non prescription drugs dispensing of certain drugs by pharmacist limited to prescription by licensed health provider
Durham- Humphrey Amendment
Hypnotic, narcotics, habit forming drugs
Legend Drug
(1962) FDA empowered to supervise drug production, official name by FDA
Kefauver Harris
(1970) 1. Drug-dependent, addiction 2. Funds for education, treatment 3. Drug control: Treasure - Justice Dept. 4. Control drug classified
Controlled Substance Act
High abuse potential, May lead to severe dependence. No ACCEPTED MEDICAL USE.
Controlled Substances (C1)
High abuse potential, may lead to severe dependence.
Controlled Substances (C2)
Abuse potential less than schedules 1 & 2. May lead to moderate dependence.
Controlled Substances (C3)
Moderate abuse potential. May lead to limited dependence.
Controlled Substances (C4)
Small abuse potential. May lead to limited dependence.
Controlled Substances (C5)