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Which one of these is an example of a generic name?
Which one of these is an example of a generic name?
- Paracetamol (correct)
- Calpol
- Acetaminophen
- N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) acetamide
Which one of these is an example of a chemical name?
Which one of these is an example of a chemical name?
- Acetaminophen
- Paracetamol
- N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) acetamide (correct)
- Calpol
Which one of these is an example of a brand name?
Which one of these is an example of a brand name?
- Calpol (correct)
- Paracetamol
- N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) acetamide
- Acetaminophen
Which one of these is an example of an organic drug classification?
Which one of these is an example of an organic drug classification?
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Which one of these is an example of a natural source of drugs?
Which one of these is an example of a natural source of drugs?
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Study Notes
Types of Drug Names
- A generic name is a non-proprietary name that identifies a drug based on its chemical structure or composition.
Drug Classification
- An organic drug classification refers to a category of drugs derived from living organisms such as plants, animals, or microorganisms.
Sources of Drugs
- A natural source of drugs refers to a substance obtained from a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism.
Brand Names and Chemical Names
- A brand name is a proprietary name given to a drug by its manufacturer, whereas a chemical name is a scientific name based on the drug's chemical structure.
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