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Chaptern 1n ThenFoundationn ofn Pharmacology:n Qualitynandn Safety
Anwomann hasn beenn prescribedn paroxetinenhydr
ochloride,n whichn isn ann antidepressantnagentn ad
ministeredninn pillnform.nThenmedicationn isn adm
1.
inisteredn forn hern obsessive-
compulsiven disorder.nThisnmedicationn willn
producen whichn ofn then followingn effects?
A) Curative
B) Systemic
C) Local
D) Parenteral
Ans: B
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Drugsn thatn producen systemicn effectsn aren takenni
ntonthenbody,ncirculatednthroughnthenbloodstrea
mn ton theirn sitesn ofn actionn inn variousnbodyn tissue
s,n andn eventuallyn eliminatedn fromnthen body.n Cu
rativen agentsnaren givenn toncurenandiseasen proces
s.n Innthisncase,n paroxetinenhydrochloriden willn c
ontroln then symptomsn butnnotn curen then disorder.n
Drugsn withn localn effects,nsuchn asn sunscreenn andn
localn anesthetics,n actnmainlynatn then siten ofnappli
cation.n Paroxetinenhydrochloridenisn notn admin
isterednparenterally.n Parenteraln agentsn arenadmi
nisteredn subcutaneously,n intramuscularly,norn int
ravenously.
Anpatientn hasn beenn prescribedn ann antibiotic.nT
hisnmedicationn isnan naturallyn occurringnsubsta
2. ncen thatn hasn beenn chemicallyn modified.
Whatnisnanothernnamenfornthisntypen ofn
medication?
A) Syntheticn drug
B) Semisyntheticn drug
C) Biotechnologyn drug
D) Prototypen drug
Ans: B
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Semisyntheticn drugsn (e.g.,n manyn antibiotics)nar
en naturallyn occurringn substancesn thatn havenbeen
n chemicallyn modified.n Syntheticn drugsn arenmore
n standardizedn inntheirn chemicalncharacteristics,n
morenconsistentn inn theirneffects,nandn lessnlikely
nton producen allergicnreactions.n Biotechnologyn d
rugsn involvenmanipulatingn DNAnandn RNAnan
dnrecombiningn genesn inton hybridn moleculesn tha
tncannbeninsertednintonlivingn organisms.
Prototypen drugsnaren then firstn drugnofnan
particularn groupn ton ben developed.
Anpatientn isn administeredn morphine.n Morphinen
isnan prototypicaln drugnthatn cann ben classifiedn in
3.
differentnways.nWhichnofnthen followingn
classificationsn appliesn ton morphine?
A) Centraln nervousn systemn depressant
B) Centraln nervousn systemn stimulant
C) Anti-inflammatory
D) Antihypertensive
Ans: A
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Drugsn aren classifiedn accordingn ton theirneffectsno
nn particularn bodynsystems,n theirn therapeuticnuse
s,n andn theirn chemicaln characteristics.n Fornexam
ple,nmorphinencann benclassifiedn asnancentralnner
vousnsystemn depressantnandn annarcoticn orn opioi
dn analgesic.nAncentraln nervousnsystemnstimulant
n increasesn attentionn andnraisesn mood.nAnnanti-
inflammatorynagentndecreasesn inflammationn atn
then siten ofntissuen ornjointn inflammation.nAnn anti
hypertensiven agentnreducesn bloodn pressure.
Anpatientn isnadministerednamoxicillinn(Amoxil)
.nThen genericn namenofnthis
4.
medicationn indicatesn thatn itn belongsn ton whichnd
rugn group?
A) Selectiven serotoninn reuptaken inhibitors
B) Diuretics
C) Penicillins
D) ACEn inhibitors
Ans: C