Chp 10 Principles of Pharmacology

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Hydrocodone (Vicodin)
Schedule III
Narcotic Cough Medicines
Schedule V
Herion
Schedule I
Fentanyl
Schedule II
Diazepam
Schedule IV
Lorazepam
Schedule IV
High Abuse potential and no recognized medical purpose
Schedule I
High Abuse potential and legitimate medical purpose
Schedule II
Cocaine
Schedule II
Codeine
Schedule III
Generic
The nonproprietary name is a general name for a drug and is not manufacturer specific.
Pure Food and Drug Act
The first US federal law, legislated in 1906, aimed at protecting the public from mislabeled and harmful drugs.
Altered Metabolism
Medication interaction which is utilized when the ED physician considers administering some ethanol to a patient who has been poisoned due to drinking ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
Liquid
Small particles of medication designed to be dissolved or mixed into a solution or liquid.
Alpha - 2
Receptor sites that have an agonist effect of insulin secretion, uterine relaxation, and bronchiole relaxation.