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Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on a large number of informed patients with the disease, usually associated with research centers?
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on a large number of informed patients with the disease, usually associated with research centers?
- Phase 2
- Phase 3 (correct)
- Pre-clinical
- Phase 1
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
- Phase 1
- Phase 2 (correct)
- Pre-clinical
- Phase 3
Which phase of testing involves testing the chemical on animals?
Which phase of testing involves testing the chemical on animals?
- Phase 1
- Pre-clinical (correct)
- Phase 2
- Phase 3
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
Which one of these is the time between administration of the drug and the start of its therapeutic effect?
Which one of these is the time between administration of the drug and the start of its therapeutic effect?
Which one of these refers to the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
Which one of these refers to the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
Which one of these is the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
Which one of these is the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
Which one of these is the lowest level of the drug in the patient's body?
Which one of these is the lowest level of the drug in the patient's body?
Which one of these is a decreased response to a drug taken often?
Which one of these is a decreased response to a drug taken often?
Which one of these is the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug and may be affected by the function of the kidneys?
Which one of these is the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug and may be affected by the function of the kidneys?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
What is the generic official name of a drug that is not proprietary?
What is the generic official name of a drug that is not proprietary?
Which term describes mild, common, and non-toxic reactions to a drug?
Which term describes mild, common, and non-toxic reactions to a drug?
What is the term for more severe, life-threatening reactions to a drug?
What is the term for more severe, life-threatening reactions to a drug?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
What is the medical treatment for hypersensitivity reactions?
What is the medical treatment for hypersensitivity reactions?
Which term describes an unusual reaction to a drug, such as a sedative causing nervousness instead of drowsiness?
Which term describes an unusual reaction to a drug, such as a sedative causing nervousness instead of drowsiness?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
Which phase describes the way a drug is transported in the body, including ADME processes?
Which phase describes the way a drug is transported in the body, including ADME processes?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What is the term for the way medication affects the body, including physiological or biochemical changes?
What is the term for the way medication affects the body, including physiological or biochemical changes?
What term describes the way a drug works in the body?
What term describes the way a drug works in the body?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the term for the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
What is the term for the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
Which term describes the way a drug works in the body?
Which term describes the way a drug works in the body?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
Which one of these refers to the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
Which one of these refers to the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
Which one of these is the way the drug is transported while in the body, including ADME processes?
Which one of these is the way the drug is transported while in the body, including ADME processes?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
Which one of these is a decreased response to a drug taken often?
Which one of these is a decreased response to a drug taken often?
What term describes mild, common, and non-toxic reactions to a drug?
What term describes mild, common, and non-toxic reactions to a drug?
Which one of these is a Type of drug allergic reaction where fluid will pool in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
Which one of these is a Type of drug allergic reaction where fluid will pool in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
What is the term for a serious allergic reaction which needs IMMEDIATE medical attention?
What is the term for a serious allergic reaction which needs IMMEDIATE medical attention?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
What is the term for the lowest level of the drug in the patient's body?
What is the term for the lowest level of the drug in the patient's body?
Which phase of testing involves testing the chemical on animals?
Which phase of testing involves testing the chemical on animals?
What is the term for the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
What is the term for the process by which the body changes a drug to a more or less active form that can safely be excreted?
What is the term for a decreased response to a drug taken often?
What is the term for a decreased response to a drug taken often?
What term describes the way a drug works in the body?
What term describes the way a drug works in the body?
What is the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug and may be affected by the function of the kidneys?
What is the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug and may be affected by the function of the kidneys?
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
Which phase of testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What term is used for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What is the term for more severe, life-threatening reactions to a drug?
What is the term for more severe, life-threatening reactions to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
Which one of these is the metabolism of drugs that reduces their effective concentration at the site of action?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
Which phase of drug testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
Which phase of drug testing involves trying the drug on an informed group of humans with the disease?
What is the term for the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
What is the term for the time required for the body to eliminate 50% of the drug?
Which drug effect occurs when the body is unable to metabolize and excrete one (normal) dose of a drug before the next dose is given?
Which drug effect occurs when the body is unable to metabolize and excrete one (normal) dose of a drug before the next dose is given?
What is the term for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What is the term for drugs that are also called legend drugs and require a prescription for dispensing?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the term for the phase in which only solid forms of drugs go through dissolution and disintegration processes?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
What is the specific branch of pharmacology that studies what the body does to a drug?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
Which term refers to a type of drug allergic reaction where fluid pools in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat?
What is the term for a serious allergic reaction which needs IMMEDIATE medical attention?
What is the term for a serious allergic reaction which needs IMMEDIATE medical attention?
Which one of these is the way the drug is transported while in the body, including ADME processes?
Which one of these is the way the drug is transported while in the body, including ADME processes?
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Study Notes
Pharmacology and Drug Administration Overview
- Trade name is capitalized and followed by a trademark; generic name is non-proprietary
- Pinocytosis is when a cell engulfs a drug particle
- Therapeutic effects are favorable results, including expected, unexpected, and unintended effects
- Side effects are mild, common, and non-toxic reactions
- Adverse reactions are severe, life-threatening reactions
- Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction requiring immediate medical attention
- Angioedema is a type of drug allergic reaction with fluid pooling in the eyelids, lips, mouth, and throat
- Idiosyncratic reaction is an atypical reaction to a drug
- Pharmacokinetics is a specific branch of pharmacology studying what the body does to a drug
- The four steps of pharmacokinetics are absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion
- First pass effect is the metabolism of drugs reducing their effective concentration at the site of action
- Orphan drugs are used when it is not profitable to make a drug, but there is a need
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