terminologies

Cards (33)

  • Pharmacology
    Experimental science dealing with the properties of drug and their effects on the living system​
  • Pharmacognosy
    Study of the sources of drugs​
  • Pharmacodynamics
    Study of the action and fate of drugs in the body​
  • Pharmacotherapeutics
    Study of the use of drugs in the Treatment of Disease​
  • Drogue
    Drug came from French word "____"
  • Herb
    Drogue means
  • Pharmacodynamics
    Study of the response of an org. to action of drugs in the absence of a ds.
  • Pharmacodynamics
    Study of the biochemical and physiological effects of drugs and their mechanic of action​
  • Pharmacotheraphy
    Study of the use of drug in the Tx of ds.​
  • Therapy
    Term describing Tx of Ds. in general and includes use of drug, surgery, radiation, behavioural modification and other modalities​
  • Chemotherapy
    Branch of pharmacology dealing with drugs that selectively inhibit of destroy specific agents of ds. such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and other parasites​
  • Chemotherapy
    Extended in the Tx of neoplastic ds.​
  • Pharmacokinetics
    Mathematical description of temporal chances in concentration of drugs within the body
  • Pharmacokinetics
    Study of the rate processes (absorption, distribution, met. And excretion)​
  • Pharmacokinetics
    Study of the time course of drug concentration on the body, provide a means of qualitating ADME parameters​
  • Toxicology
    Study of poison​
  • Toxicology
    A science that define limits of safety of chemical agents to human and animals​
  • Clinical Pharmacology
    Pertains to or founded in actual observation of Tx of patients, as distinguish from theoretical or experimental​
  • Clinical Pharmacology
    Study of drug in the animal patient​
  • Posology
    Study of medicine dosage which varies with the species of animal, intended effect of drug and individual tolerance and or susceptibility​
  • Dose of a Drug
    Amount necessary to elicit the drug therapeutic response in patients​
  • Dose
    Quality of medicine to be administered at 1 time​
  • Dosage
    Refers to determination and regulation of a dose
  • Metrology
    Study of wt. and measures as applied to preparation and administration of drug​
  • Pharmacy
    Concern with collection of prep., standardization, and dispensing of drug​
  • Biopharmaceutics
    Interaction between the drug and excipients,formulation and technique of preparation mixing. ​
  • Materia Medicine
    Concern with pharmacy, posology, pharmacognosy and indication fro tx use of drugs​
  • Pharmacopeia
    Book containing tables of drugs in includes statement of their prop., dose and standard of strength and purity​
  • Pharmacogenetics
    Branch of pharmacology involved in identifying genetic variation in identifying genetic variation leading to individual differences in drug responses ​; Refers to monogenetic (single gene)​
  • Pharmacogenomics
    Refers to the entire spectrum of genes that are involved in determining a patients response to particular drug
  • Nutraceutical
    Nutritional products which allegedly have therapeutic value in addiction to their scientifically recognized nutritional content​
  • Pharmacovigilance
    Process of monitoring drug risk and conveying ways to optimize benefit and minimize risks​
  • Adverse Drug Experience (ADE)
    Any adverse event associated with the use of a new animals drug, whether or not considered to be drug-related, and whether or not the new animal drug was used in accordance with the approved labelling​