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Drug Absorption and Physical Pharmacy Essentials
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Drug Absorption and Physical Pharmacy Essentials
Drug Absorption and Physical Pharmacy Essentials
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1
Question
What is the GI tract's role in drug absorption?
Answer
Site where drug absorption into systemic circulation begins
2
Question
List the main components involved in the drug absorption diagram.
Answer
Drug, GI Tract, Hepatic Portal Vein, Liver, Systemic Circulation
3
Question
What is Bentley's Textbook of Pharmaceutics described as in the image text?
Answer
An adaptation
4
Question
What is Martin's Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Eighth Edition, associated with in the images?
Answer
Book cover shown; original author is Sinko
5
Question
Name two recommended readings for the course.
Answer
Remington; Integrated Pharmaceutics
6
Question
What sections are included under Introductory Concepts in Physical Pharmacy?
Answer
Solutions; Solubility & Solubilization; Dissolution & Permeation; Polymorphism
7
Question
What is the difference between a chemical name and a generic name in drug naming?
Answer
Chemical name shows structure; generic name is the common non-proprietary name
8
Question
What is the official naming standard for a drug as shown in the image?
Answer
Official name in pharmacopoeia
9
Question
What is the relationship between Drug and Medicine according to the table?
Answer
All drugs are not medicines; medicines have doses/forms
10
Question
What is the potency column describing in the Drug vs Medicine table?
Answer
APIs/active potent compound
11
Question
What is the dosage form concept as presented in the table?
Answer
Medicines have dosage forms; drugs may not
12
Question
What is the primary function of a pharmacist in the Community Pharmacist role?
Answer
Dispense prescriptions and ensure safe use of medications
13
Question
Name two responsibilities of a Community Pharmacist besides dispensing.
Answer
Provide immunization guidelines; advise on healthy lifestyle
14
Question
What is the main change depicted in the Previously vs Now workflow diagram?
Answer
Involvement of physician–pharmacist interaction and DUR
15
Question
List main job domains under Doctor of Pharmacy opportunities.
Answer
Marketing; Hospital/Clinical Pharmacist; Government; Entrepreneurship; Academics; Competitive Exams
16
Question
Give two examples of government-related pharmacy jobs listed.
Answer
Drug Inspector; DRAP (Drug regulatory body)
17
Question
What scope of pharmacy activities is listed?
Answer
Interpretation of orders; Compounding; Labeling; Dispensing; Drug utilization reviews; Patient monitoring
18
Question
What topics are included in Pharmacy Education according to the list?
Answer
Pharmaceutics; Pharmacognosy; Organic/Analytical/Pharmaceutical chemistry; Pharmacology; Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy; Pharmacy Law
19
Question
What is the Code of Ethics emphasizing in pharmacists’ practice?
Answer
Autonomy and Dignity in patient care
20
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What are the two key ethical principles highlighted in the Code of Ethics?
Answer
Autonomy; Dignity
21
Question
What elements are included in Good Pharmacy & Dispensing Practice heading?
Answer
Pharmacy name/address; prescription details; patient; dosing instructions; drug name/strength; refills; dates
22
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What is the main purpose of the image titled Community Pharmacist in page 15?
Answer
Illustrate the pharmacist's role in public pharmacy
23
Question
What concept is illustrated by the seesaw and shake-wottle cartoon in page 24?
Answer
Important information must be understood and followed; shake well before use
24
Question
What is the primary function of the Flowchart in page 13?
Answer
Show relationships between Physical Pharmacy and Development
25
Question
Which dosage forms branch into Internal and External according to page 12?
Answer
Monophasic and Biphasic liquids; Solid forms likewise separate into Internal/External for some categories
26
Question
Name two examples of solid unit dosage forms listed.
Answer
Tablets; Capsules
27
Question
What are examples of external solid dosage forms?
Answer
Dusting powders; Dentifrice; Snuffs; Ear powders
28
Question
What are examples of internal liquid dosage forms?
Answer
Syrups; Elixirs; Linctus; Drops
29
Question
What are examples of external liquid dosage forms?
Answer
Liniments; Lotions; Gargles; Throat paints; Mouth washes; Sprays; Eye lotions/drops; Nasal drops
30
Question
What are semi-solid internal dosage forms?
Answer
Suppositories; Pessaries