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Schedule 1 are typically what 4 drugs? |
Opium, heroin, morphine, cocaine |
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Trade names for nitroglycerin |
Nitrostat, nitro-bid, tridil |
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Trade name for nitrous oxide |
Entonox |
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Schedule 1 drugs have what potential for abuse |
The highest |
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Schedule 2 drugs have what potential for abuse |
High |
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Requires a written prescription that must be filled with 72 hrs what schedule? |
Schedule 2 |
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Examples of schedule 2 drugs |
Morphine, codeine, cocaine |
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Drugs that have a limited potential for abuse what schedule? |
Schedule 3 |
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Examples of schedule 3 drugs |
Tylenol with codeine, drugs that have a limited amount of opium, codeine and morphine. |
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Schedule 4 an example and how often can it be filled |
Diazepam ( valium) 5 times in 6 months |
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Schedule 5 example of it and what is it commonly used for? |
Pseudoephedrine used for coughs and diarrhea |
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Bioequivalence |
The relative therapeutic effectiveness of a chemically equivalent drug |
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Define onset |
Time from administration of a drug until it reaches minimum effective concentration is known |
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Onset of action |
How quick the effects occur |
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Local effects |
Results from direct application of a drug |
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Systemic effects |
Occur after the drug is absorbed by any route and is distributed by the blood stream |
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Half life |
Period of time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one half |
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Give 3 examples if emergency drugs that cross the placenta |
Lidocaine, propranolol, diazepam |
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Pharmacodynamics |
In which a medication produces the response we intended, also known as the mechanism of action |
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Pharmacokinetics |
How a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized and excreted. |
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Cross tolerance |
Tolerance fro a drug that develops after admin of a different drug |
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Tachyphylaxis |
Rapidly occurring tolerance to a drug |
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Summation |
Also known as additive effect, two drugs with the same effect are given together 1+1= 2 |
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Agonists |
Drugs that interact with a receptor to stimulate a response. |
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Agonists |
Drugs that interact with a receptor to stimulate a response. |
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Antagonists |
Drugs that attach to a receptor but do not stimulate a response or prevent a response. |
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Agonists |
Drugs that interact with a receptor to stimulate a response. |
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Antagonists |
Drugs that attach to a receptor but do not stimulate a response or prevent a response. |
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Partial agonists |
Drugs that interact with a receptor to stimulate a response but inhibit other responses. |