Chp3 Review

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Placebo

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an inactive substance given in place of a medication.

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Pediatric

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having to do with the treatment of children

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Legend drugs

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any drug that requires a Prescription and either of the "legends" on the label. " Caution federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" or "RX only"

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Pharmaceutical equivalent

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drug products that contain identical amounts of the same active ingredient in the same dosage.

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Therapeutic equivalent

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pharmaceutical equivalents that produce the same effects in patients.

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Drug Monographs

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The FDA approved acceptable ingredients for OTC drugs.

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Product Labeling

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important associated information that is not on the label of a drug product itself, but is provided with the product in the for of an insert, brochure or other document.

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exempt narcotics

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medications with habit forming ingredients that could be dispensed by a pharmacist without a prescription to persons at least eighteen year of age.

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dual marketing

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status of medication like plan b that are classified as both prescription and OTC Drugs.

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National Drug Code Number (NDC)

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and NDC is an identification number assigned by the manufacturer to a drug product.

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controlled substance mark

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the mark (CII-CV) which indicates the control category of drug with a potential for abuse.

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controlled substances

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five groups of drugs identified by the 1970 controlled substance act (CSA) as having the potential for abuse and whose distribution is therefore strictly controlled by five control schedules set forth in the csa.

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Schedule I

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Each drug has a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the united states. It may not be prescribed.Heroin, various opium derivatives, and hallucinogenics substances.

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Schedule II

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Each drug has a high potential for abuse and may lead to physical or psychological dependence, but also has a currently accepted medical use in the united states. Amphetamines,opium,cocaine, methadone, and various opiates.

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Schedule III

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Each drugs' potential for abuse is less than those in schedule I and II and there is currently accepted medical use in the U.S, But abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence and high psychological dependence. anabolic steroids and various compounds containing limited quantities of narcotic substances such as codeine,

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Schedule IV

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Each drug has low potential for abuse relative to schedule III drugs and there is a current accepted medical use in the U.S, but abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. Phenobarbital, the sedative chloral hydrate, and the anesthetic methohexital.

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Schedule V

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Each drug has low potential for abuse relative to schedule IV drugs and there is a current accepted medical use in the U.S, but abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. Compounds containing limited amounts of narcotics such as codeine.

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med-watch

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encourages health care professionals to report adverse effects that occur from the use of an approved drug or other medical product.

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injunction

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prevents the manufacturer from distributing the drug by a court order.

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recall

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the action take to remove a drug from the market and have it returned to the manufacturer.

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Adverse effects

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an unintendid side effect of a medication that is negative or some way injurious to a patients' health.

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American Society of Health- System Pharmacist (ASHP)

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a 30,000 member association for pharmacists practicing in hospitals, HMOs, long term care facilites, home care agencies, and other health care systems. Also accredits pharmacy tech programs.

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United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

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A voluntary non profit organization that sets standards for the manufacture and distribution of drugs and related products in the united states. theses standards are directly referred to by federal and state laws and are published in the "United States Pharmacopeia" and " The National Formulary."

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Joint Commision on Accreditation of Health Care Organization. (JCAHO)

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An independent non-profit organization that establishes standards and monitors compliance for nearly twenty thousand health care programs in the united states. Accredited programs include hospitals, health care networks, hmos, and nursing homes.

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American Society for Consultant Pharmacist (ASCP)

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Sets standards for practicing pharmacist who provide medication, distribution and consultant services to nursing homes.