chronic opioid therapy fails - ANSWERS: > 50-70% of the time
code of fed regulations, title 21, section 1306 governs - ANSWERS: > issuance & filling of prescriptions
codeine by itself is a schedule ___ CS. In cough meds, it's often schedule ___ - ANSWERS: > II, V
complement effects of opioids (in combo with, not in substitution of) - ANSWERS: > adjuvant analgesics
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (1970) - ANSWERS: > establishes regulations for
controlled substances for manufacturers, prescribers, pharmacists, and distributors
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (1970) aka - ANSWERS: > Controlled Substance
Act
controlled substance definition - ANSWERS: > any drug whose use is controlled by fed gov.
controlled substance prescriptions require - ANSWERS: > actual number & numerical value
cross-tolerance does not exist between opioid agonists and - ANSWERS: > general CNS depressants
cross-tolerance exists among - ANSWERS: > various opioid agonists
DEA only regs dispensing of controlled subs, T or F - ANSWERS: > FALSE
depression treatment for individuals that did not respond to other tx may include stimulants, T or F -
ANSWERS: > TRUE
, Dronabinol (marinol - ANSWERS: > appetite stimulant
drug classes most often used for tx of anxiety disorders - ANSWERS: > benzos; SSRIs
drug only available through Opioid Treatment Programs - ANSWERS: > methadone
drug that has the ability to support physical dependence on another drug is said to have - ANSWERS: >
cross-dependence
drug use that is inconsistent with medical or social norms - ANSWERS: > abuse
drugs that activate mu and kappa receptors, producing analgesia, sedation, euphoria, resp. depression,
physical dependence, constipation, and cough supression - ANSWERS: > pure opioid agonists
drugs that block the mu & kappa receptors to cause reversal of sedation/resp. depression caused by
opioid overdose - ANSWERS: > opioid antagonists
abused prescription drug, second-most - ANSWERS: > codeine
Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) - ANSWERS: > Comprehensive Drug Abuse
Prevention and Control Act
actiq - ANSWERS: > transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid
tolerant patients
addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ - ANSWERS: > dopamine reward circuit