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15 Cards in this Set
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Initially, when a pharmaceutical company discovers or synthesizes a promising new drug, it is given a _____ name.
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Code name
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generally consisting of two or more letters and a series of numbers (e.g., SCH 23390)
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A drug's ____ name provides a complete description of a particular molecule according to specific rules of organic chemistry.
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Chemical name
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The _____ name of a drug (compound) indicates its legal, official, or nonproprietary name, which is typically the official name cited in research reports on the drug.
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Generic Name
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Once a drug has been approved for marketing, the drug will have a ________ name, given to it by its manufacturer.
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Brand or Proprietary Name
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Example: Prozac
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The Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)
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One of the most frequently used reference books that describes psychotropic drugs according to their medical uses.
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Ever since the passage of the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914, the federal government has:
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Classified psychoactive drugs for legal purposes.
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The ____ Act regulates opiates and cocaine
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The 1914 Harrison Narcotics Act
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The _____ Act regulates labeling of products containing certain drugs including cocaine and heroin.
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The Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)
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The Controlled Substances Act of 1970
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Designed by the government to improve the administration and regulation of manufacturing, distributing, and dispensing of potentially dangerous drugs.
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The drugs that come under the jurisdiction of the Controlled Substances Act are divided into five schedules and are referred to as _____ substances
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Controlled Substances
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Schedule ___ drugs are those that have no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, are presumed to have a high potential for abuse, and lack accepted safety for use under medical supervision; Such drugs can be used ONLY for experimental research purposes.
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Schedule I Drugs.
Example: Bufotenine Heroin Marijuana Mescaline etc. |
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Schedule ___ drugs are those that have some currently accepted medical uses in the United States but have a high abuse potential.
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Schedule II
Example: Cocaine Morphine Ritalin Demerol Dolophone Seconal Etc |
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Schedule _, _, and __ are those with current medical uses and successively lower abuse potentials than the other groups.
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Schedule III, IV, and V
See chart on p. 27 |
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By slightly altering the structure of an already illegal drug, "underground chemists" attempted to produce new compounds - often referred to as _____ - with the same properties as the illegal drug.
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Designer Drugs
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Drug effects depend on (5):
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1. How the drug is taken
2. Past history of drug use 3. Physiological Factors 4. Set 5. Setting |
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