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The scientific study of the origin,nature, chemistry, effects, and use of drugs is called ?
pharmacology
Medications are a ? substance to the body.
foreign
We cannot administer a foreign substance without knowing? and ?
what it is
how it works
How do we name drugs?
chemical name
Generic name
Trade name(company making product)
The Generic/non-proprietary drug name is the ? name abbreviated.
chemical
Trade names get ? to restrict the use of the name.
trademarked/registered
Most prescribers will use the ? name for clarity.
Generic/non-proprietary/chemical abbreviated
Formularies(drugs) that a pharmacy keeps in stock are ? between institutions.
different
Drugs are classified by either ? or ? useage.
pharmaceutical
therapeutic
All nitrates cause?
vasodialation
The sources that drugs are made from are ?,?,?,?
Plants
Animals
Minerals
Synthetic
? medicine bottles are for light sensitive medicines and the meds usually don't work after ? months
brown

six
Alkaloids come from ? and end in ? e.g. Atropine, Caffeine.
plants
-ine-
Alkaloids react with ? to form ? and the results are absorbed in body ?
acids
salts
fluids
Glycosides are ? occurring in plants and are ? toxic. The names end in ?
The most common being ?
naturally
highly
-in-
Digoxin
Gums- Attach and ? to water.
hold
Resins are made from ? and are used for ? irritations or ?
Pine tree sap
local
laxatives
Oils are classified as ? and ?
fixed and volatile
The different types of pharmaceuticals that we get from animals are ?, ?,?,?
Hormones(insulin)
Oils/fats(cod liver oil)
Vaccines(flu, pneumonia)
Enzymes(pepsin-GI, pancreatin)
The most common source of drugs is a lab, where drugs are made ?
synthetically