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        | what the body does to the chemical (absorption, distribution, &elimination)
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        | what the chemical does to the body |  | 
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        | the study of the use of drugs to treat disease |  | 
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        | the study of the formulation and chemical properties of products. |  | 
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        | describe the molecular nature of a drug |  | 
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        | USAN chooses simple informative name based on pharmacological and chemical relationships |  | 
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        | developed by the company and usually easy to remember |  | 
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        | main ways to administer drugs |  | Definition 
 
        | -oral -IV
 -SC & IM
 -transdermal
 -inhalation
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        | less common ways to administer drugs |  | Definition 
 
        | -Epidural -Intraarticular
 -Intraneural
 -Mucous membranes
 -Ophthalmic
 -Otic
 -Rectal
 -Vaginal
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        | effect of chemicals on organisms |  | 
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        | relation of personal genetics to drug response |  | 
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        | disease oriented evidence |  | Definition 
 
        | -physiologic measurement of disease state markers -BP, Serum creatine, blood sugar, weight etc.
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        | patient oriented evidence |  | Definition 
 
        | -patient centered measurement -health improvement, quality of life, cost of care
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