Q:l Whyl isl post-marketingl phasel ofl drugl triall important?
Answer:
Clinicall triall volunteersl arel notl al greatl representationl ofl thel entirel population.l Post- marketingl phasel coversl expansivel groupsl ofl peoplel withl diversel medicall backgrounds,l atl whichl timel newl SEsl mayl startl tol appearl withl al largerl amountl ofl peoplel takingl thel drug.
Q:l Whatl arel thel twol typesl ofl drugl classifications?
Answer:
therapeuticl andl pharmacologic
Q:l Therapeuticl classification
Answer:
Howl al drugl affectsl al particularl bodyl system Ex.l Drugsl thatl reducel swellingl arel anti-inflammatory,l drugsl thatl lowerl bloodl pressurel arel anti-hypertensives
Q:l Therapeuticl usefulness
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Answer:
Refersl tol al particularl conditionl al drugl isl intendedl tol treat
Q:l Pharmacologicall classification
Answer:
Methodl forl organizingl drugsl onl thel basisl ofl theirl mechanisml ofl action.
Q:l Mechanisml ofl Action
Answer:
howl al drugl producesl itsl physiologicall effectl inl thel body.Ex.l Diureticsl arel prescribedl tol lowerl bloodl volumel andl thereforel bloodl pressurel byl decreasingl bloodl plasma.l Decreasingl bloodl plasmal wouldl bel thel mechanisml ofl action.
Q:l Pharmacologicall classificationsl ofl antihypertensives
Answer:
Diuretics-l decreasel bloodl volume Angiotensin-convertingl enzymel (ACE)l inhibitors-l blockl hormonall activityl Vasodilators-l dilatel peripherall bloodl vessels Heartl calciuml channell blockers-l decreasel cardiacl output
Q:l Schedulel ofl drugs
Answer:
Five-tieredl classificationl systeml thatl classifiesl drugsl basedl onl potentiall forl abusel andl likelihoodl ofl dependency.l 2 / 4
Schedulel Il drugsl havel thel highestl potentiall forl abuse,l Schedulel Vl havel thel lowestl potential
Q:l Schedulel Il Drugs
Answer:
Highest-l Heroin,l Marijuana,l LSD
Q:l Schedulel IIl drugs
Answer:
High-l Methamphetamine,l morphine
Q:l Schedulel IIIl drugs
Answer:
Moderate-l anabolicl steroids,l hydrocodone
Q:l Schedulel IVl drugs
Answer:
Low-l Valium,l Xanax,l tranquilizers
Q:l Schedulel Vl drugs
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Answer:
Lowest-l OTCl drugs
Q:l Dependency
Answer:
Psychologicall and/orl physiologicall needl forl al substance
Q:l Safetyl categories
Answer:
Categorizationl ofl drugl usel thatl refersl tol thel potentiall harml al drugl canl causel tol thel fetusl ifl ingestedl byl thel motherl duringl pregnancy.l
Categoriesl A,B,l C,l D,l Xl
Categoryl Al isl lowestl risk,l xl isl greatestl risk
Q:l Whyl arel mostl drugsl notl evaluatedl duringl pregnancy?
Answer:
Duel tol thel ethicall considerationsl thatl arisel withl potentiall harml tol developingl fetus
Q:l Risk-benefitl scale
Answer:
Al scalel thatl helpsl decidel ifl thel riskl ofl medicationl effectsl onl thel mother/fetusl isl worthl thel benefits.
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