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Drugs
Drugs for Pharmacology Techs
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 1
03/25/2014

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Term
Trade Name
Definition
brand name
20 year patent on drug using this name
Term
Generic Name
Definition
general or common name
usually the name used after the 20 year patent right has expired
Term
Main Indication
Definition
what the drug is being used for
Which medical condition the drug treats
Term
Classification
Definition
information about the drug chemical structure, how it works, side affects or adverse effects,
Term
Penicillins
Definition
natural or semi-synthetic antibiotics
most widely used
10% hypersensitivity, prevent bacterial cell wall growth
Term
Cephalosporins
Definition
semi-synthetic antibiotics broad spectrum
four generations
5% cross sensitivity to penicillin
Prevent bacterial cell wall growth
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