Pharmacology: Scope and Characteristics
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Pharmacology: Scope and Characteristics

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What is one of the problems arising from the use of herbal preparations?

Adverse drug interactions

Which organization has published technical publications concerning the use of herbal preparations?

WHO

What is one purpose of the Philippine law RA 8423 (TAMA) of 1997?

Regulating traditional medicine

What do registration requirements for traditional medicine products aim to ensure?

<p>Safety, quality, and claimed application</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Herbal Medicine and Food Supplement Act aim to ensure?

<p>Safety and quality of herbal products</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main aim of pharmacology reviewer Scope Pharmakon?

<p>To scientifically support the use of plants in pharmacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes ethnopharmacologic from bioprospecting?

<p>The freshness of the plant used</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are nutraceuticals primarily focused on?

<p>Supplementing the diet with vitamins and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does artemisinin, a compound used in drug discovery, come from?

<p>Chinese herbal medicine artemisia annua</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country has the highest popularity in using herbal preparations according to the text?

<p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main source of natural products discussed in the text?

<p>Plants and animal sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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