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Desired effects - ✔ ✔ Reasons the medicine is perscribed
Chemical name - ✔ ✔ Name of exact ingredients in the medication
Generic name - ✔ ✔ Name assigned by the USANC
Routes - ✔ ✔ Mucosa oral parentreal topical
olol - ✔ ✔ Beta blocker, helps manage BP, chest pain, fast HR, heart failure
Metabolism drug cycle - ✔ ✔ Medication is gradually transformed to a less active or inactive
form, takes place in the liver kidney and intestines. Also known as biotransformation
Nutriton and physical activity affect in medicine - ✔ ✔ Poor diet may reduce therapeutic
levels, food interactions, exercise can affect metabolism and speed up absorption rate
Antagonist - ✔ ✔ Drug that makes another drug less effective
, Agonist - ✔ ✔ Drug taken with another drug to be more effective synergism
Statin - ✔ ✔ Antilipemic reduction of lipid levels in blood
Categorizing medications - ✔ ✔ Curative, prophylatic, diagnostic, palliative,
replacement , destructive
Patients with organ dysfunction - ✔ ✔ Liver metabolism affected, kidney excretion affected
Drug resources - ✔ ✔ Comprehensive resource and clinically based resources
FDA - ✔ ✔ Food and drug administration, roots mid 1800, regulates drugs scientifically
research drugs before approval adverse affects reported to medwatch
Naming drugs - ✔ ✔ Chemical name is the first name shows the mix of chemicals being
studued, brand name manufacturer assigns after drug clears phase 1 thru 3
Categories of med that cause allergic reactions - ✔ ✔ Antibiotic ie penicillin, iodine dyes
vaccines anticonvulsant
Common drugs that may cause toxicity - ✔ ✔ Digoxin, gentomicin,imipramine
procoinamide valproic acid
Categories of medications of systems - ✔ ✔ Cardiovascular,gastrointestinal , endocrine,
immune, nervous and respiratory
Therapeutic classification - ✔ ✔ Ie sedatives analgesics, therapeutic intent, drugs grouped by
therapeutic class work in different ways not chemically similar different mechanism of action
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