General Principles - My Illinois State
... Additive effect: two or more drugs administered to a patient can produce effects equivalent to the sum of the effects of either drug administered alone in higher doses. (Example: acetaminophen 325 mg. and codeine 30 mg are equal in analgesic effect. When combined, as in Codeine #3, their analgesic e ...
... Additive effect: two or more drugs administered to a patient can produce effects equivalent to the sum of the effects of either drug administered alone in higher doses. (Example: acetaminophen 325 mg. and codeine 30 mg are equal in analgesic effect. When combined, as in Codeine #3, their analgesic e ...
cm/study group/Drugs/Zantac (ranitidine
... Administer oral drug with meals and hs. Decrease doses in renal and liver failure. Provide concurrent antacid therapy to relieve pain. Administer IM dose undiluted, deep into large muscle group. Arrange for regular follow-up, including blood tests, to evaluate effects. ...
... Administer oral drug with meals and hs. Decrease doses in renal and liver failure. Provide concurrent antacid therapy to relieve pain. Administer IM dose undiluted, deep into large muscle group. Arrange for regular follow-up, including blood tests, to evaluate effects. ...
Who`s Doing What?
... seizures, nausea, vomiting (can be a warning of an impending overdose), respiratory depression, greatly reduced heart rate, and coma/death Thought to lower dopamine levels – can induce sleep, but when the user awakes, can be very aroused and active Withdrawal can be severe/difficult – may includ ...
... seizures, nausea, vomiting (can be a warning of an impending overdose), respiratory depression, greatly reduced heart rate, and coma/death Thought to lower dopamine levels – can induce sleep, but when the user awakes, can be very aroused and active Withdrawal can be severe/difficult – may includ ...
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... The occurrence and duration of stock outs in public/NGO health facilities varies significantly by district, perhaps acting as a driver for private sector treatment-seeking behavior Percent of public/NGO health facilities reporting a stock out in last 3 ...
... The occurrence and duration of stock outs in public/NGO health facilities varies significantly by district, perhaps acting as a driver for private sector treatment-seeking behavior Percent of public/NGO health facilities reporting a stock out in last 3 ...
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... b. A would have a higher steady state plasma concentration than would B. c. B would have a higher steady state body level than would A. d. B should have a loading dose administered; A should not. ...
... b. A would have a higher steady state plasma concentration than would B. c. B would have a higher steady state body level than would A. d. B should have a loading dose administered; A should not. ...
Drug Awareness Forensic Drug Chemistry
... Mechanism of action In normal doses it increases production of dopamine and noradrenaline but only in higher doses it increases serotonin. This increase is due to the fact that cocaine blocks the reuptake of these 3 neurotransmitters. Noradrenaline shoot up makes total peripheral resistance grea ...
... Mechanism of action In normal doses it increases production of dopamine and noradrenaline but only in higher doses it increases serotonin. This increase is due to the fact that cocaine blocks the reuptake of these 3 neurotransmitters. Noradrenaline shoot up makes total peripheral resistance grea ...
Pharmacology Exams for Grade 2004B Pakistan students final exam
... 41. which of the following agents inhibit(s) dihydrofolate reductase and interfere(s) with incorperation of PABA into folic acid ? A. trimethoprim B. pyrimethamine C. methotrexate D. sulfimethoxazoles(SMZ) E. cyclophosphamide 42. The common characteristics of aminoglycoside antibiotics include all o ...
... 41. which of the following agents inhibit(s) dihydrofolate reductase and interfere(s) with incorperation of PABA into folic acid ? A. trimethoprim B. pyrimethamine C. methotrexate D. sulfimethoxazoles(SMZ) E. cyclophosphamide 42. The common characteristics of aminoglycoside antibiotics include all o ...
Presentation on recreational drugs
... that activates cannabinoid receptors. • Cannabinoid receptors are concentrated in the hippocampus, cerebellum, and basal ganglia. • THC’s effects on the... ...
... that activates cannabinoid receptors. • Cannabinoid receptors are concentrated in the hippocampus, cerebellum, and basal ganglia. • THC’s effects on the... ...
Linking Addiction Medicine Fellowships with Adolescent Medicine
... of patients; or(2) teaching, research or administration. • A minimum of 400 of the 1,920 hours must have been spent in the direct clinical care of patients. Hours must be focused on the treatment of individuals with an addiction or substance use disorder, or the prevention of addiction or substance ...
... of patients; or(2) teaching, research or administration. • A minimum of 400 of the 1,920 hours must have been spent in the direct clinical care of patients. Hours must be focused on the treatment of individuals with an addiction or substance use disorder, or the prevention of addiction or substance ...
Antimicrobials - joshcorwin.com
... Allergy history – find out as much as possible about the allergy. Immune status – use drugs with less ADRs. Status is dependent on many factors. Dose and duration should be increased in immunocompromised patients Age – consider age factors and adjust the dose when necessary Renal impairment – Vancom ...
... Allergy history – find out as much as possible about the allergy. Immune status – use drugs with less ADRs. Status is dependent on many factors. Dose and duration should be increased in immunocompromised patients Age – consider age factors and adjust the dose when necessary Renal impairment – Vancom ...
drugs - Mount Psychology
... frequently, problem drinkers don’t label their own drinking pattern as problematic • Context-dependent drinkers typically drink in social settings rather than at home by themselves or with family • The single best expectancy predictor for heavy and context-dependent drinkers was social and physical ...
... frequently, problem drinkers don’t label their own drinking pattern as problematic • Context-dependent drinkers typically drink in social settings rather than at home by themselves or with family • The single best expectancy predictor for heavy and context-dependent drinkers was social and physical ...
Chapter 8
... Social learning and reinforcement on drug-taking behavior Personality disorders (e.g., impulsivity and anxiety) Social psychologists state that individuals who define drug behavior as good are more likely to abuse. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2010 ...
... Social learning and reinforcement on drug-taking behavior Personality disorders (e.g., impulsivity and anxiety) Social psychologists state that individuals who define drug behavior as good are more likely to abuse. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2010 ...
Antiprotozoal and Antihilmintic Drugs
... • Malaria is an acute infectious disease caused by four species of the protozoal genus Plasmodium: P. malariae, P. falciparum,P. ovale and P. Vivex • Life cycle: Anopheles mosquito injects -Plasmodium sporozoites into the bloodstream - to the liver form merozoites invades a red blood cell, becoming ...
... • Malaria is an acute infectious disease caused by four species of the protozoal genus Plasmodium: P. malariae, P. falciparum,P. ovale and P. Vivex • Life cycle: Anopheles mosquito injects -Plasmodium sporozoites into the bloodstream - to the liver form merozoites invades a red blood cell, becoming ...
Ch3 Pharmacokinetics pharmacodynamics
... cells of the stomach. The inside of these cells have a pH of 7.4. Most of the drug molecules will shift to the ionized/hydrophilic form in this pH, which will “trap” those molecules inside the cells. • There will always be some nonionized/lipophilic molecules inside the stomach cells. As a nonionize ...
... cells of the stomach. The inside of these cells have a pH of 7.4. Most of the drug molecules will shift to the ionized/hydrophilic form in this pH, which will “trap” those molecules inside the cells. • There will always be some nonionized/lipophilic molecules inside the stomach cells. As a nonionize ...
Pharmacology Test #1 Outline Lec. 1: Intro to Principles of
... Drug can stay in blood and begin elimination or Distribute to other organ/tissue Barriers to distribution: BBB b/c of tight jxns, only small hydrophobic drugs (gases) can cross, requires active transport o Quaternary ammonium (always charged, never going to get into the brain) Distribution a ...
... Drug can stay in blood and begin elimination or Distribute to other organ/tissue Barriers to distribution: BBB b/c of tight jxns, only small hydrophobic drugs (gases) can cross, requires active transport o Quaternary ammonium (always charged, never going to get into the brain) Distribution a ...
2005 Legislation Examples cont.
... – Would require reporting of certain gifts or other economic benefits provided by wholesalers or manufactures regulated by State Board of Pharmacy. NH SB 211 & HB 703 – Would require pharmaceutical manufacturing companies to disclose to the secretary of state the value, nature, and purpose of any ...
... – Would require reporting of certain gifts or other economic benefits provided by wholesalers or manufactures regulated by State Board of Pharmacy. NH SB 211 & HB 703 – Would require pharmaceutical manufacturing companies to disclose to the secretary of state the value, nature, and purpose of any ...
Fixed cost - Installation is NOT complete
... marginal benefit exceeds 10 cents would have a nail. However if only one producer has a monopoly on the product, then they will charge whichever price will yield the highest profit. For this market, the producer would charge 60 cents and thus exclude every customer who had less than 60 cents of marg ...
... marginal benefit exceeds 10 cents would have a nail. However if only one producer has a monopoly on the product, then they will charge whichever price will yield the highest profit. For this market, the producer would charge 60 cents and thus exclude every customer who had less than 60 cents of marg ...
Pharmacy Myths
... ingredients as the brand product A Generic drug performs the same in the body as its respective brand (reference) product Generic drugs cost less (but are not inferior) because the manufacturers do not engage in costly advertising, marketing, or research and development Brand drug manufacturers ...
... ingredients as the brand product A Generic drug performs the same in the body as its respective brand (reference) product Generic drugs cost less (but are not inferior) because the manufacturers do not engage in costly advertising, marketing, or research and development Brand drug manufacturers ...
The Extent and Implications of Poly
... spectrum of treatment services, and refine the interventions themselves, thereby increasing their success rates. Treatment for users of several drugs in the recreational scene is virtually non-existent, as most drug services are only equipped to deal with opiate and severe dependence problems and no ...
... spectrum of treatment services, and refine the interventions themselves, thereby increasing their success rates. Treatment for users of several drugs in the recreational scene is virtually non-existent, as most drug services are only equipped to deal with opiate and severe dependence problems and no ...
