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| an agent intended for the use in the diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, cure or prevention of disease in humans or other animals |
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| a charm or drug that can be used for good or evil purposes |
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| Greek physician who is credited with the introduction of scientific pharmacy and medicine and intriduced ethics |
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| preparation, compounding, final check, clean up |
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| preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, or labeling of a drug or device as the result of a practicioner's Prescription Drug order initiative based on the pharmacist/patient/prescriber relationship in the courseof preofessional practice |
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| production, preparations, propagation, conversion, and/or processing of a drug or a device, either directly or indiretly, through the extraction from substances of natural orgin or independency through means of chemical or biological synthesis |
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| chemicals, substances, or other components of articles intended for the use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of diseases in humans or other animals or for use as nurtitional supplement |
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| ingredients necessary for preparing dosage forms or for enhancing the stability of finished preparations. They should not give a theraputic response if given alone in the concentraion present in the dosage form |
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| the ingredient is certified to meet or exceed the specifications precribed in the current edition of the USP |
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| the ingredient is certified to meet or exceed the specifications prescribed in the surrent edition of the NF |
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| the ingredient that is certified to meet or exceed the specifications listed in the current edition of Food Chemical Codex |
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| the ingredients that are certified to meet or exceed the specifications listed in the current edition of Reagent Chemicals |
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| also known as analytic reagent grade, this is the grade assigned to the chemicals of high purity that is suitible for analytic labratory work |
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| aksi known as chemically pure, chemicals which are more refined then technical grade, but for which only partical analytic information is avaliable |
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| also called chemical grade. this grade is assinged to chemicals or commercial or industrial quality |
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| this grade is assigned to chemicals that have clearence for use in foods |
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| the designation can be given to chemicals approved for use in cosmetics |
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| -25 to -10 degrees Centigrade ( -14 to -13 degrees F) |
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| Not exceeding 8 degrees Centigrade (46 degress F) |
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| 2 to 8 degrees Centigrade (36 to 46 degrees F) |
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| the ambient temperature in the room |
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| Controlled Room Temperature |
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| 20 to 25 degrees Centigrade (68 to 77 degrees F) |
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| 30 to 40 degrees Centigrade (86 to 104 degrees F) |
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| above 40 degrees Centigrade(104 degrees F) |
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| controlled room temperature with average relative humidity not exceeding 40% or equivillent humidity at other temperatures |
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| light resistant container |
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| these containers protect the article or product from the effects of light |
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| provides protection from extraneous solids getting in or the contents of the container getting out under normal conditions |
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| provides protections from contamination by extraneous liquids, solids, or vapors, from loss of the article and from efforescense, deliquescense, or evaporating under ordinary or customary conditions of handeling, shipment, storagem and distribution and is capable of tight recloser |
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| the most secure container type. It is impervious to air or other gas under normal conditions |
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| exceptions by HCS for types of chemicals found in pharmacies |
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| drugs in a retail setting that are packaged for sale to customers, drugs intended for personal consumption by employees in the workplace, any drugwhen it is in solid final form is for direct administation to a patient |
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| ointments, creams, gels, and pastes |
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| semisolid dosage forms intended for topical application |
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| designed to deliver a drug into skin |
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| designed to deliver drugs through the skin (percutaneously) into circulation for systematic effects |
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| also known as oleaginous base. Have an emollient effect as occulusive dressing, and can remain on the skin for prolonged substances into the base |
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| there are 2 types. 1 is permit in corporation of aqueous soltutions resulting in the formation of water- in oil emulsions and 2 those that are in water - in - oil emulsions and permit the incorporation of additional qualtites of aqueous solutions. these are not easily washed with water |
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| oil in water emulsions resembling creams in apperence, easily washed from the skin, may be diluted with water or aqueous solutions, have the ability to absorb serious discharge |
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| do not contain oleaginous components, completely water washable, reffered to as greaseless, large amounts of aqueous solutions are noteffectively incorporated into these bases, mostly used for the incorporation of solid substances |
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| is passed through a sifter, this is a result in a light fluffy product |
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| oil in water emusions containing large percentages of water and steric acid. after applicaition of the cream, the water evaporates leaving h=behind a thin film of steric acid |
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| semisolid systems consisting dispersions of small or large molecules in an aqueous liquid vehicle rendered jelly-like through the addition of a gelling agent |
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| gels in which the marcomolecules are uniformly distributed throughout a liquid with no apperent boundries between the dissperesed marcomolecules anf the liquid |
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| the gel mass consists of small distinct particles |
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| pluronic lecithin organogel |
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| is a phospholipid liposomal microemulsion used for transdermal drug administaration |
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| contains the lecitin/isopropyl palmitate solution, chemicals which are alcohol soluble are incorporated into this phase, |
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| the process of grinding a drug in a mortar to reduce its particle size |
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| used in ointments to reduce the particle size and grittiness od added powders |
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| small amounts of powders may be blended by the movement of a spatula through the powders on a sheet of paper or an ointment tile |
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| this is pluronic gel, chemicals which are water soluable are incorporated in this phase |
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| the powder is enclosed in a rotating container |
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| a written direction for the preparation and administration of a medication |
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| a drug that is avaliable to a patient by prescription only. Bear "Rx only" or "Caution: Federal Law Prohibits Dispensing Without a Prescription |
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| Drugs deemed safe for use by the laymen in the self treatment of simple conditions |
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| Drugs having a high abuse potential to produce psychological or physiological dependence |
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| a drug name assigned by the manufactered that is procted by patent |
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| a drug sold without an indicateed brand name not protected by trademark. The US adopted name |
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| a permenent number (10 digits) assifned to a drug registered with the FDA identifying the manufactered or distributer, the drug identity and formulation and the packaging size |
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| information pertaining to the appropriate FDA approved uses of a drug or therapeutic treatment |
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| A carefully measured quantity of a drug that should be administered to the patient |
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| The nimbet of doses per a given amount of time that should be administered to the patient |
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| the means by which a drug exerts its effects on the body |
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| any factor in a patient's condition that makes it unwise to persure a certain course of action |
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| concern regarding a patient's conditions that should be assessed before persuing a certain course of action |
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| potential effects that may result from the a certain theraputic course of action |
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| potential negative effects that may result from a certain theraputic course of action |
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| the potential of a systemically absorbed drug fir causing birth defects |
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| information or advice provided to the patient regarding hos condition or treatment |
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| interesting facts (outside of ordinary knowledge) about a specific subject |
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| inhaled through the mouth and absorbed into the repitory tract for a local or systemic effect |
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| placed under the toungue for systematic absorption |
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| placed in the side of the mouth (cheeks) for systematic absorption |
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| injection within the dermis of the skin |
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| injection beneath the dermis |
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| injection into the muscle |
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| injection into the eyeball |
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| injection into the meninges of the spinal cord |
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| administeed via the nostrils fot a local or systematic effect |
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| applied topically to the eye or the eyelid |
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| applied into the ear canal |
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| applies topically to the area of or inserted into vagina |
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| applied topically to the area of or inserted into the rectum |
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| inserted into the urethra |
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| a solid dosage form cintaining medical substanced with our without dilutes. generally intended for oral administration |
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| a solid dosage form in which medical agents are enclosed withing a hard or soft shell, intended for oral administration |
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| a solid dosage form intended to be inserted into body orifices- normally vaginally, rectally, urethrally |
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| a liquid preparation contain one or more drug substances that anre evenly dispersed in a soluable solvent or mixture |
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| a clear sweetened hydoalchoholic solution intended for oral use |
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| a preparation containing finiely divided drug particles dispersed in a solid liqiud or gas... for read to be used or dry to be mixed |
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| a concentrated aq prep of sugar or sugar solutes with or without flaroring |
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| a hetergenous system containing at least one miscible liquid that is dispersed in another liqid in the form of droplets |
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| sterile meds inteded for administation into or through the skin |
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| fine particles that results from the reduction of a dry substance to small particle size |
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| a semisolid or thick liquid prep containing one more medical qaqents intened to be applied externally to the skin or mucus membranes |
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| a liquid prep intended for external use |
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| a semisolid prep intended to be external use or on mucus membranes, my be medicated or not |
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| a think, stiff ointment that ordinarily does not flow at body temp |
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| a semisolid system set to form a jelly, interpenetrated by thick liquid |
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| an adhesive disk which slowly releases medication for percutaneous or transdermal absorption |
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| drugs with ni accepted medical use, high potential for abuse |
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| medical use, really abusive, can cause severe psycological or physiological dependence |
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| for medical use, lower potential for abuse campared to CI and II, may lead to moderate or low psycological or high physiological dependence |
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| for medical use and is less abusive then I, II, III may lead to limited physiological or physiological dependence |
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| medical use, lower abuse compared co CIV, may lead to limited physiological or physiological dependence |
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| controlled studies in pregnant woman fail to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the 1st trimester with no evidence in later trimesters. not much fetal harm |
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| animal studies have not demestrated risk to the fetus but no controlled studies in pregnant women or animal studies have shown adverse effects |
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| animals studies have shown adverse effects on fetus, no adequete studies in women or animals or women not avaliable, drugs should be used in pregnant woman only if the benesfits from the use of the drug justify the potential risk |
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| positive evidence of human fetal risk, benefits from the use of the drug in pregnant women may be acceptable despite risks |
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| studies in animals and humansm adverse reation reports, or both have demonstrated fetal abnoralities: risk outways any possible benefits |
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