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Therapeutic use/clinical indication examples - CORRECT ANSWER-Antacids, Antibiotics,
antihypertensives, diuretics, laxatives
Physiologic/chemical action - CORRECT ANSWER-Beta-adrenergic blockers, calcium channel
blockers, cholinergics,
Illegal drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-Non-recreational drugs, drugs or chemical substances used for
non-therapeutic purposes, obtained illegally, have not received approval by the FDA
Bio similar drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-A biologic product that is closer structure and function to
an existing approved biologic product, known as a reference product
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) - CORRECT ANSWER-Nongovernment organization that
promotes public health by establishing standards to ensure the quality of medicine and other
healthcare technologies
The DailyMed System - CORRECT ANSWER-Developed in collaboration with federal agencies to
provide high-quality information about marketed drugs
Drug legislation - CORRECT ANSWER-Approved by Congress, provides legal basis for drug
manufacturing and protects the consumer from false claims me by a drug manufacturer
,Control substances act - CORRECT ANSWER-Designed to improve that ministration in regulation
of manufacturing distribution in dispensing of drugs that require tied a controlled by the
government because of their higher incidence of abuse and potential for addiction
How many classifications or schedules are in the controlled substances act? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Five
Schedule I drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-- High Potential for abuse
- no potential medical use or treatment in US
- lack of accepted safety for use of drug under medical supervision
- No prescriptions may be written for drug
- Crimes involving drugs can be quite serious
Schedule II drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-- Drugs have high potential for abuse
- Available by prescription only, in limited quantity, 7-30 days supply
- Prescription cannot be refilled must be rewritten
Schedule III, IV, V - CORRECT ANSWER-Lower potential for abuse and addiction, may be re-
ordered by prescription with a maximum supply of 30 days, prescription may be refilled up to
five times within six months, new prescription required after that, prescription must be
rewritten after one year
Black box warning - CORRECT ANSWER-A notice that a drug may produce serious or even life-
threatening effects in some people in addition to its beneficial effects, Issued by FDA
Orphan drug - CORRECT ANSWER-a medication approved by the FDA to treat rare diseases
, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act - CORRECT ANSWER-establishes the requirements for the
import, production, export, distribution, and possession of substances classified as narcotics
and substances of abuse in Canada
How many schedules are in the controlled drugs and substances act? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Receptor - CORRECT ANSWER-Where drugs form chemical bonds
Pharmacodynamics - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of what the drug does to the body
Agonists - CORRECT ANSWER-Drugs that interact with the receptor to stimulate a response
Antagonists (drugs) - CORRECT ANSWER-Attaches to a receptor but does not stimulate a
response
Partial agonists - CORRECT ANSWER-Drugs that interact with the receptor to stimulator
response but inhibit other responses
What are the most common routes of drug administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-enteral,
parenteral, percutaneous
enteral route - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug is administered via Gastrointestinal tract by the oral
rectal or nasogastric route
parenteral route - CORRECT ANSWER-Bypasses the GI tract with the use of subcutaneous
(subcut.) intramuscular (IM), or intravenous (IV) injection.