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Type B or Bizarre type |
Anaphylaxis belongs to what type is ADR ? |
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Adverse drug event |
It is defined as any event associated with the use of a drug in humans, whether or not considered as drug related. |
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Salting-out |
It occurs when ions of the added electrolyte interact with water molecules and, thus, reduce the amount of water available for solution of the non-electrolyte. |
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Type D or "delayed" ADR |
Teratogenicity and carcinogenicity are what type of ADR ? |
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Addison's disease |
Sudden withdrawal of steroids can result what disease? |
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Potentiation |
0 + 1 = 2 |
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Synergism |
1 + 1 = > 2 |
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Antagonism |
1 + 1 = 0 |
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Hypercalcemia and hypokalemia |
Give 2 conditions that amplify the activity of cardiac glycosides |
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Phenylbutazone |
Warfarin is contraindicated with what drug and causing warfarin displacement resulting to hemorrhage and increased activity of warfarin? |
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Phenobarbital and griseofulvin |
Give 2 drugs that are enzyme inducers of coumarin |
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Gray baby syndrome |
A fatal cyanosis with symptoms of vomiting, abdominal distention and loose, green stools, owing to the inability of the infant to metabolize the drug. |
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Chloramphenicol |
Gray baby syndrome is caused by what drug ? |
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Herxheimer reaction |
A fever response to antibiotic therapy caused by the sudden release of endotoxins from various killed microorganisms. |
Tetracycline - Lyme disease Penicillin - Syphilis Chloramphenicol - Typhoid fever |
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Eutectic mixture |
Physical incompatibility manifested by lowering of melting point. |
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Albumin |
What is the most common protein that binds to drug ? |
It binds to acidic drugs. |
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Glycoprotein and Lipoprotein |
What are the proteins that bind to basic drugs? |
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Ototoxicity and Nephrotoxicity |
What are the common side effects of aminoglycosides ? |
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Racemization |
The conversion of optically active form to an optically inactive form is called ? |
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Polymorphism |
The existence of a substance in more than one crystalline form is called ? |
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Polymerization |
The combination of two or more identical molecules forming a larger molecule. |
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Co-solvents |
Are water-miscible solvent in which the drug has good solubility and are used in combination to increase the solubility of the solute. |
Eg: Ethanol, sorbitol, glycerin, PG, PEG. |
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Drug dependence |
It is the physiological and psychological state resulting from drug administration dominating urge to use the drug periodically and repetitive. |
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Drug habituation |
It is the psychological dependence to produce euphoric state of mind, absence if psychological dependence on or slight tendency to increase the dose. |
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Drug tolerance |
It occurs when the dose needs to be increased after repetitive administration of the drug to maintain its effects. |
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Drug tolerance |
It occurs when the dose needs to be increased after repetitive administration of the drug to maintain its effects. |
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Drug addiction |
Is a state of periodic or chronic intoxication that is damaging and caused by repetitive use of drugs. |
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Side-effects |
Are undesired consequences of the therapeutic effect of the drug. |
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Type B or Bizarre type of ADR. |
Refers to totally abnormal effects, unrelated to the known therapeutic or pharmacologic action of the drug. |
Example is anaphylaxis. |
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Side effects |
Are predictable, dose dependent, and manifestation of the main pharmacological effect but occurring at some other site. |
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Subscription |
Direction to the pharmacist - part of the prescription |
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Superscription |
The Rx symbol in a prescription |
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Inscription |
Medicine prescribed in a prescription |
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SG = m/v |
Formula of specific gravity |
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Signa |
Instruction to the patient - part of prescription |
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Dimercaprol |
Indicated for As poisoning |
Aka BAL (British anti-Lewisite) |
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Epinephrine injection |
Immediate remedy for anaphylaxis |
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Ferric salts |
Acacia + ______ = gelatinization |
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Bismuth |
Acacia + ________ = Cementation |
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Competition for tubular secre |
Probenecid and Penicillin exhibit this type of interaction |
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Griffin scale |
Hydrophile Lipophile Balance system is also known as ? |
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Auxiliary label |
It emphasizes important aspects of the dispensed medications : proper use, handling, storage, refill status, warnings or precautions |
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Type C or Continuous type |
Ecstasy (MDMFA) exhibits this type of ADR |
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Continuous type or type C |
Addiction falls under what type of ADR? |
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Bizarre type |
Type of ADR that are totally abnormal effects unrelated to the known therapeutic or pharmacologic actions of the drug. |
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Bizarre type |
Idiosyncratic reactions are consider what type of ADR ? |
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Colestyramine |
An anionic exchange resin intended to bind acids, cholesterol metabolites and co-administered drugs |
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Hermetically sealed |
This container is impervious to air and other gases under ordinary conditions of handling storage and transport |
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Antioxidants |
BHT, BHA, sulfites, benzophenones and benzotriazoles are examples of ? |
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Steven-Johnsons syndrome |
Exfoliative dermatitis is a characteristic manifestation of what syndrome ? |
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0.065 g |
1 grain = ___ g |
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30 mL |
1 fl.oz = ____ mL |
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Antacids |
It is given with corticosteroids to reduce ulceration and bleeding |
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Suspending agents |
Uses: - Increase the viscosity of the vehicle. - Slow down the rate of settling down. - Cause the preparation to remain in suspension |
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Chloral hydrate |
A trichloroethanol derivative of acetaldehyde and an effective sedative. |
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Warfarin |
This drug inhibits the vitamin K dependent synthesis of clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X |
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Acidic drugs |
Type of drug strongly bound to albumin |
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Rx or superscription |
Petition for favor of healing and warning from great care and precaution |
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Rx or Superscription |
It means "take thou" or "you take" |
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Signa |
It means "mark thou" |
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Indication |
The approved clinical use of the product based on substantial evidence of the efficacy and safety of the drug |
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Precautions |
Instruction and special care to avoid undesired effects and to ensure the safe and effective use of the product |
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- Opium and derivatives (heroin & morphine) - cocaine- LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) - Indian hemp |
Examples of PROHIBITED DRUGS |
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Includes "self-inducing" sedatives - ( -barbital ) - amphetamine (Benzedrine or Dexedrine) - Methaqualone or Nitrazepam (hypnotic drugs)
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Examples of REGULATED DRUGS |
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INN - International Nonproprietary Names |
Facilitates the identification of pharmaceutical substances or active pharmaceutical ingredients |
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Papyrus ebers |
This parchment scroll found in Egypt mentioned 700 drugs with formulas for more than 800 remedies |
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De Materia Medica |
Contains 600 plants that were known to have medicinal properties |
Written by Dioscorides |
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Base |
The chief active constituent |
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Principal display panel |
It comprises 40% of the total surface of the container. |
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Violative |
A prescription where generic name is not written |
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Violative |
Generic name is not legible and brand name is legible |
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Violative |
"No substitution" is added |
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Impossible |
Only generic name is written but is not legible |
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Impossible |
When the generic name is the one in parenthesis |
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Impossible |
Where the brand name is not in parenthesis |
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Impossible |
Where more then one drug is prescribed on one prescription |
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Essential drugs list or National drug formulary |
It is the of drugs prepared and periodically updated by the DOH based on health conditions obtaining in the Philippines as well as on internationally accepted criteria. |
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Core list |
List of drugs that meets the health care needs of the majority of the population (part of national drug formulary) |
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Complementary list |
List of alternative drugs used when there is no response or has hypersensitivity reaction to the core essential, or core cannot be given. (part of national drug formulary) |
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Complementary list |
List of alternative drugs used when there is no response or has hypersensitivity reaction to the core essential, or core cannot be given. (part of national drug formulary) |
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Magnesium hydroxide |
Generic of Riopan |
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Piroxicam |
Generic of Feldene® |
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Zinc sulfate |
Salt of zinc that is valuable as an eyewash for the treatment of conjunctivitis |
0.25% |
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Zinc oxide |
Salt of zinc used in ointments as astringent and protestant |
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Eutectic mixtures |
These are formed due to the lowering of melting points of the solid substances combined. |
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Hygroscopic powder |
Substances which absorb moisture from the air |
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Effervescent powders |
Powders that release carbon dioxide gas |
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Anhydrous powders |
Powders that have no water of hydration/crystallization |
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Efflorescent powders |
Powders that release water of hydration upon exposure to air |
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Sulfonamides |
Urinary alkalinizer is administered with what drug to prevent crystalluria ? |
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Benzalkonium chloride; Antimicrobial agent in opthalmic solution |
What is the generic name of Zephiran® and its use? |
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Idiosyncrasy |
Adverse drug reactions characterized by exaggerated or inordinate response to normal doses of a drug |
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Sodium benzoate |
Substance used as a test for liver function by measuring the amount of hippuric acid in urine |
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Reye's syndrome |
The risk of Aspirin in children with fever due to viral infection |
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Aspirin |
Drug that should not be given to patients who have undergone surgery including dental surgery |
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Aplastic anemia |
The most serious drug-induced blood disorder |
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Aplastic anemia |
Characterized by acellular or hypocellular bone marrow |
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Agranulocytes |
Characterized by marked reduction or disappearance of neutrophilic granulocytes in the peripheral blood |
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Thrombocytopenia |
Characterized by platelet count below 100,000/mm³ |
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Antabuse® (Disulfiram) |
Used in the treatment of alcoholism by inhibiting the activity of aldehyde dehydrogenase |
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Probenecid |
It increases serum levels and prolongs the activity of penicillin derivatives by blocking the latter's tubular excretion. |
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Abdominal cramps |
Most common side effects of erythromycin therapy ? |
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Chloral hydrate |
A drug that increases the anticoagulant action of warfarin because its metabolite competes with the anticoagulant for plasma protein |
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Allopurinol |
It inhibits xanthine oxidase and thus increases the plasma levels of Mercaptopurine |
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Augmented type |
Extension effect and side effect belongs to what type of ADR? |
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Delayed type |
Teratogenesis and carcinogenesis belongs to what type of ADR ? |
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Magnesium stearate |
It is used as a lubricant. The water proofing of this insoluble material can retard penetration by the gastrointestinal fluids and delay drug dissolution and absorption |
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Titanium dioxide |
It is used as white pigment in creams and paints. Its major use is in sunscreens |
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O/W |
Emulsions made with tweens are usually |
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W/O |
Emulsions made with spans are usually |
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Polyoxyalkene derivatives |
Spans and tweens are |
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Keratolytic |
Primary use of salicylic acid? |
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Sublimation |
Freeze drying is based on |
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Sorbitol |
It is used as plasticizer in formulations of soft gelatin capsules |
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Should be taken with meals |
Caution in taking Niacin |
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Rifampicin |
It gives colored urine |
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Surface evaporation |
A humectant retards what ? |
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Potential toxicity |
Primary disadvantage of ethylene glycol as a solvent in oral preparations |
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A micelle |
What is ferritin ? |
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O/W |
Vanishing creams are classified as ? |
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Tetracycline and fluoroquinolone |
Calcium may decrease the absorption of what drugs? |
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Steven-Johnson's syndrome |
It is a blistering disorder, more severe than erythema multiforme. |
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Sulfonamides |
Steven-Johnson's syndrome is a drug-induced hypersensitivity reaction caused by what drug ? |
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Type F (failure of therapy) |
This type of ADR may result from non-compliance. |
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