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Who enforces medication laws? ANS - FDA
What 3 things does the FDA control? ANS - Sales and distribution of prescription and over
the counter medications.
Naming and Labeling.
Use of controlled substances.
What was established to enforce federal laws regarding the use of illegal drugs? ANS - Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Controlled Substance Act ANS - A drug or substance that has the potential for illegal use
and abuse must be placed on the controlled substance list
Schedule 1 drugs ANS - the highest potential for abuse; no accepted medical use.
Possession is illegal.
What schedule does Heroin, Ecstasy, & Marijuana belong to? ANS - Schedule 1 Drugs
Schedule 2 drugs ANS - • High abuse potential
• Accepted medical use
• Severe physical and/or psychological dependence
What schedule does Cocaine, Oxycodone, Codeine, & Morphine belong to? ANS - Schedule
2 Drugs
Schedule 3 drugs ANS - • Less abuse potential than schedule 1&2 drugs
• Accepted medical uses
• Moderate or low physical dependence
• High psychological dependence
What schedule does Tylenol, Vicodin, & Testosterone belong to? ANS - Schedule 3
Schedule 4 drugs ANS - • Lower abuse potential
• Accepted medical uses
• Limited physical or psychological dependence
What schedule does Valium, Rohypnol, Ambien, & Xanax belong to? ANS - Schedule 4
Schedule 5 drugs ANS - • Lower abuse potential
, • Accepted medical uses
• Limited physical or psychological dependence
What schedule does cough medicine with limited quantity of codeine and Lyrica belong to?
ANS - Schedule 5
Diagnostic ANS - Determines the cause of a particular health problem
What is an example of a Diagnostic? ANS - Injecting antigen serum for allergy testing
Palliative ANS - Provides relief from pain or symptoms related to a disorder
What medication would be an example of palliative? ANS - Zyrtec for allergies or
Hydrocodone for pain relief
Prophylactic ANS - prevents the occurrence of a condition
What medications could be an example of prophylactic? ANS - Hepatitis B vaccine, Depo
Provera to prevent pregnancy
Replacement ANS - A substance needed to maintain health
What substance is an example of Replacement ? ANS - Insulin and Synthroid
Therapeutic ANS - Treats a disorder and cures it
What is an example of Therapeutic? ANS - Antibiotic for bacterial infections
What is an Aerosol? ANS - An aqueous medication sprayed and absorbed in the mouth and
upper airways
What is a Caplet ? ANS - A solid dosage form for oral use; shaped like a capsule for ease of
swallowing
What is a Capsule ? ANS - A solid dosage form for oral use; Medication in powder, liquid or
oil formed and encased by a gelatin shell.
What is a Enteric- Coated Tablet? ANS - A tablet for oral use coated with materials that do
not dissolve in the stomach; but rather, it dissolves in the intestines.
What is a Extract? ANS - A very concentrated combination of vegetable products and
alcohol that is evaporated until a syrupy liquid, solid mass or a powder is formed.
What is a Liniment ? ANS - A preparation usually containing alcohol, oil or soapy emollient
that is applied to the skin.
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