PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS I HIGH YIELD Flashcards
what are the classes of drugs recognized in the U.S?
legend drugs
over the counter (OTC)
dietary supplement
before a drug can be tested in human trials this type of application must be filed wit the FDA?
investigational new drug (IND)
how many phases of the drug development are there?
4 phases
prescription writing consists of what?
patient information
medication information
prescriber information
general information
tall man lettering is used for what?
highlights difference to prevent errors
how many different types of scheduled drugs are there?
5 types
name this scheduled drug with the following description?
lack of accepted safety as drug
i.e. include heroin, LSD, hallucinogens
cannot be prescribed but used for research purposes
schedule 1 substances
name this scheduled drug with the following description?
drugs with a high potential for abuse for which there is a currently accepted medical use in the US?
i.e. narcotics like morphine
schedule 2 substances
name this scheduled drug with the following description?
these drugs lead to moderate or low physical or high psychological dependence
i.e. narcotics like acetaminophen with codeine
schedule 3 substances
name this scheduled drug with the following description?
limited potential for dependence
i.e. sedative hypnotic drugs like diazepam and phenobarbital
schedule 4 substances
name this scheduled drug with the following description?
limited dependence possible
i.e promethazine with codeine
schedule 5 substance
name this law?
FDA gained more authority over drug marketing, labeling and direct to consumer advertising
requires post approval studies
FDA amendment act of 2007
name this law?
renewed FDA authority for accelerated approval of urgently needed drugs
FDA safety and innovation act of 2012
this was a law passed that set new limits on opioids for acute pain
ohio law
