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Pharmacology - UTC OTD Questions With Solutions Prescription Drugs Drugs that require a physician's order authorizing the individual to receive the drug; physician who determines the diagnosis can prescribe the proper medication as well as the amount/frequency for optimal effectiveness OTC ...

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Prescription Drugs Drugs that require a physician's order authorizing the individual to

receive the drug; physician who determines the diagnosis can prescribe the proper medication as

well as the amount/frequency for optimal effectiveness




OTC Drugs Drugs that may be acquired without physician prescription; have a wide

margin of safety




Pharmaceutics A science involving the preparation of drugs/dispensing of drugs to

patients after they are examined by a licensed practitioner




Pharmacist A person who prepares drugs, dispenses drugs, and advises about taking drugs,

side effects of drugs, and drug interactions




Pharm.D. The degree requirement for a pharmacist




U.S. Pharmacopoedia The first comprehensive publication of drug standards and medical

reference summary established in 1820

, Pharmacology - UTC OTD Questions With
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USP Symbol The notation on drug labels that verifies the exact ingredients found within

the container




Biologics Control Act of 1902 An act that standardized the quality of serums and blood-

related products




Pure Food and Drug Act 1906 An act that mandated the government control the labeling

of medicine




Sherley Amendment 1912 An act that prohibited the sale of drugs with false therapeutic

claims




Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 1938 An act that prevented the marketing of drugs that had

not been tested and made organizations prove the safety and effectiveness of the drug




Center for Drug Evaluation and Research A division of the FDA that controls the

therapeutic use of prescription drugs and OTC drugs based on their safety and effectiveness

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