PHADFMDC: Introduction to Drugs and Pharmacy

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  • Pharmakon
    Place or shop where drugs or medicines are sold
  • Pharmakon
    The art and science of preparing and dispensing medications and the provision of drugs and related information to the public
  • Pharmacist
    A health professional who has been registered and issues a valid Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card by the PRC and the Professional Regulatory Board of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacist
    • Serve as a drug scientist, medication expert, patient counselor, and critical healthcare resource
    • Help individuals protect themselves against diseases, maintain good health and make the best use of their medications
    • Promote rational use of drugs
  • Ancient people learned from instinct and observation of animals
  • The First Apothecary
    They believed that diseases were caused by the entrance of demons into the body
  • Babylon, the jewel ancient of Mesopotamia, provides the earliest known record of the practice of apothecary
  • Babylonia consisted of three professions: priest, pharmacist, and physician
  • Shen Nung
    Who Chinese Pharmacy came from, tested the value of several hundred herbs, also known as Patron god
  • Pen T-Sao
    365 drugs
  • Pa Kua
    Creation and life
  • Egyption medicine dates from 2900 BC
  • Echelons
    Gatherers and preparers
  • Papyrus Ebers
    By George Ebers, consisting of 800 prescriptions and 700 drugs
  • Hippocrates
    Father of Pharmacy and has a Pharmakon of good
  • Mithridates VI
    The royal toxicologist, king of pontus. who made the art of poisoning and counteracting the. He used prisoners as guinea pigs
  • Dioscorides
    A scientist that looks at drugs, the first to deal with Botany as a part of pharmacy
  • De Materia Medica
    By Dioscorides, contains pharmaceutical botany and pharmacognosy
  • Claudius Galen
    First to do drug compounding
  • Damian and Cosmas
    Patron saint of Pharmacy and Medicine
  • Avicenna
    Ibn Sina, most famous and influential of the philosopher-scientist of the medievel Islamic world
  • Canon of Medicine
    Book about medicine
  • King Fredrick II of Hohenstaufen issued the separation of Pharmacy and Medicine professions and regulations
  • Paracelsus
    • Father of Botany, Botanical Science to one based on Chemical science
    • Full name is Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim
  • Europe was the first to apply the art and science of pharmacy to the preparation of drug products, extraction and isolation of active constituents
  • Swede Karl Willhelm Scheele
    • Swedish pomeranian, who discovered lacric acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, tartaric acid, and arsenic acid
    • Identified glycerin, invented new ways to make calomel and benzoic acid, and discovered oxygen a year before Priestly
  • Friedrich Serturner
    German pharmacist, made a series of isolations, discovered morphine and a promoter of alkaloid chemistry
  • Morphine
    A sleeping agent
  • Joseph Caventou and Joseph Pelletier
    Isolated quinine and cinchonine from cinchona, and strychnine and brucine from nux vomica
  • Joseph Pelletier and Pierre Robiquet
    Isolated caffeine
  • Pierre Robiquet

    Separated codeine from opium
  • Most of the United States' drugs before the 19th century were imported from Europe
  • The Philadephia Hospital opens the first hospital pharmacy

    1752
  • United States Pharmacopeia
    1820
  • Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
    1821
  • American Pharmaceutical Association
    1852
  • Louis Pasteur develops the rabbies vaccine

    1885
  • Dr. Pemberton creates a preparation of syrup and carbonated water
    1886
  • Felix Hoffman successfully synthesized aspirin
    1892
  • Paul Ehrlich discovered arsphenamine or Compound 606
    1907