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Drug |
Is an agent intended for use in the diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, cure or prevention of disease in humans or in other animal |
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Mydriatic Drug |
The kind of drugs that alter or change abnormal physiologic functions |
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Drug (Replacement Therapy) |
Drugs that are given to supplement endogenous substances that are missing or lacking in the body |
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Antineoplastic Drugs |
Drugs that are used to inhibit the growth or kill microorganisms/cells |
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Dosage Unit |
Are preparations designed to contain a specified quantity of medication for ease and accuracy of dosage administration |
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients(API) |
Another name for active ingredients |
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Pharmaceutical Excipients |
Another term for inactive ingredients |
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Pharmakon |
Ancient Greek word means pharmacy |
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Four Failures on treatment at the time of the apothecary |
•Doubtless due to impotent or inappropriate medicines •Underdosage •Overdosage •Poisoning |
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Attributed to the success of the treatment |
•Experience •mere coincidence of appropriate drug selection •Natural healing •Inconsequential effect of the drug •Placebo effects |
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Ebers Papyrus |
Translated 800 formulas and prescription |
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Vehicles commonly used at the time of Papyrus Ebers |
•Beer •Wine •Milk •Honey |
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Polypharmacy |
Many of the formulas employed two dozens or more medicinal agents |
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Hippocrates |
The father of medicine and formulated the Hippocratic oath of Physician |
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Pharmakon |
Greek word that means purifying remedy for good only |
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Dioscorides |
Greek physician and Botanist who deal with applied science |
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De Materia Medica |
Book that contains the description of identifying natural products, methods and storage |
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Drug. |
What does Pharmakon means |
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Knowledge |
What does gnosis means |
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Claudius Galen |
He originated many preparations of vegetable drugs by mixing or melting the individual ingredients, it was called Galenicals. |
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Galen's Cerate |
Most famous formula made by Galen which is similar to Cold Cream |
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Edict of Salerno |
Law that first fixed separation of the Physician and apothecary |
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Two Sicilies |
Law that regulated the practice of pharmacy within the part of his kingdom |
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Emperor Frederick II of Germany |
The emperor who made Edict of Salerno |
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Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim |
Complete name of Paracelsus |
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Paracelsus |
He influenced the transformation of pharmacy from a profession based primarily on botanic science to one based on chemical science |
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Contribution of Karl Wilhelm Scheele |
•LOCTA (Lactic, Oxalic, Citric, Tartaric, Arsenic) Acid •Identified Glycerin •Invented new methods of preparing calomel and benzoic acid •Discovered Oxygen a year before Priestly |
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Contribution of Friedrich Serturner |
Isolated morphine from opium |
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Joseph Pelletier and Pierre Robiquet |
Isolated caffeine |
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Pierre Robiquet |
He separated codeine from opium |
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Cinchona |
Joseph Caventou and Joseph Pelletier isolated quinine and cinchonine from... |
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Nux Vomica |
Isolated strychnine and brucine from... |
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Paclitaxel (Taxol) |
Used for the treatment of ovarian carcinoma |
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Vincaleukoblastine |
Used as antineoplastic agent from vinca resea |
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Digoxin |
From digitalis lanata as cardiac glycoside |
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Pelletier and Serturner |
They applied the preparation of the drug products with the highest standards of purity, uniformity and efficacy |
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Drug Standards |
As the scientific basis for drugs and drug products developed, so did the need for uniform standards to ensure quality |
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Pharmacopeia and formularies |
Organized sets of monographs or book of standards |
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Monographs and Reference books |
Involved in the production of drugs and pharmaceutical products |
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British Pharmacopeia |
Pharmacopeia the replaces the three city pharmacopeias in Great Britain |
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Lititz Pharmacopeia |
The first American pharmacopeia |
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Lyman Spalding |
Father of United States Pharmacopeia |
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January 1,1820 in Washington, DC. |
When and where was the first US pharmacopeia convention |
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1850 |
Year when pharmacist was awarded with full membership to USP |
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Decembet 15,1820 |
When was USP published in English and Latin |
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In 1840, the USP was revised every _____ years |
5 years |
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Popular drugs and formulas denied admission to the USP |
What is the content of National Formularies |
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NF section |
Monographs of all Pharmaceutical agents |
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R.A 5921 |
(Philippine) Pharmacy Law |
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R.A 9257 |
Expanded Senior Citizen Act of 2003 |
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R.A 8203 |
Special Law on Counterfeit Drugs |
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R.A 9502 |
Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quantity Medicines Act of 2008 |