Drug Classification and Approaches in Pharmacology Quiz
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Which approach is NOT used to classify drugs?

  • Molecular structure (correct)
  • Therapeutic use
  • Body system
  • Mode of action
  • What are the three types of drug names?

  • Chemical, generic, and trade names (correct)
  • Chemical, generic, and brand names
  • Chemical, generic, and common names
  • Chemical, generic, and proprietary names
  • Why are generic names preferred over chemical and trade names of drugs?

  • They are more descriptive (correct)
  • They are more expensive
  • They are easier to remember
  • They are more potent
  • What is the chemical name for acetaminophen?

    <p>N-acetyl-p-aminophenol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the generic name for a drug?

    <p>The name based on the drug's chemical structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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