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WALGREENS PTCB EXAM, 49 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION. strength is the amount of drug contained in a specified unit dose or dosage is the quantity if a drug taken by a patient dosage regimen refers to the schedule of medication administration pharmacology...

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WALGREENS PTCB EXAM, 49 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024, WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION.

strength

is the amount of drug contained in a specified unit

dose or dosage

is the quantity if a drug taken by a patient

dosage regimen

refers to the schedule of medication administration

pharmacology

is the science that deal with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects and uses of drugs

trade and proprietary (trademark)

refer to the manufacturer's brand name for a particular drug

generic and nonproprietary

refer to a drug name not protected by a trademark, which is usually a drug's chemical name

Compounding

is the act or process of combining two or more drug products or chemicals into a single preparation

Drug interactions

occur when one drug is affected in some way by the presence of another drug in the body

route of administration

is the way the drug gets into the body

therapeutic equivalence

refers to the process certifying that a generic drug has the same active ingredients, dosage form,
standards for purity & quality, standards for manufacturing & that the same amount of drug is absorbed
in the body over the same time period as the brand name drug

who determines if a drug is therapeutically equivalent?

FDA (Orange book)

Drug-Drug interaction

, occurs when the presence of one drug decreases or increases the actions of another drug that is
administered concurrently

Drug-disease interaction

a patients disease affects a drug's action or the drug worsens the disease

Drug-dietary interaction

A dietary supplement interacts with the drug

Drug-Laboratory interaction

A drug affects a patient's laboratory test

Drug-nutrient interaction

A nutrient interacts with a drug or the drug affects nutrient levels

Drug indication

Is the reason the agent is prescribed for a patient, the purpose of a medication's use for self-treatment
or the use of the medication to treat a particular disease

Adverse effect

is a harmful or undesirable effect that happens to a patient and is caused by the administration of a
medication

Drug alleries

occur when the body's immune system has an abnormal reaction to a medication

Contraindication

is a reason why a specific drug either can't be used or should be used only with caution

Patient profile

is a record containing information about a specific patient including demographic information, medical
history, medication use chronology, allergies, chronic illnesses, and insurance billing information

Diagnosis

is the identified disease or health condition determined by the prescriber through assessment of the
patients signs and symptoms or laboratory findings

Desired therapeutic outcome

is the desired result of drug therapy

Electronic health or medical records

are used by some pharmacies as part of a larger electronic health system

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