Pharmacological Classifications and Uses, Exams of Pharmacology

Information on various pharmacological classifications and their corresponding uses. It covers a range of drug types, including generic drugs, antibiotics, diuretics, bronchodilators, and cardiac regulators. The document delves into the specific applications and therapeutic uses of these different drug classes, highlighting their mechanisms of action and the conditions they are employed to treat. By studying this document, one can gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse pharmacological landscape and the practical applications of various drug categories in the medical field. This knowledge can be particularly valuable for students pursuing studies in pharmacy, pharmacology, or related healthcare disciplines, as it lays the foundation for understanding the complexities of drug therapy and the rational selection of appropriate medications for different clinical scenarios.

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Veterinary Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers 2024
The Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906 established the as a government agency. -
ANSWER Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
A person studying how the body absorbs, uses, and gets rid of codeine is engaged in
the pharmacological specialty called . - ANSWER pharmacokinetics
The illicit use of an illegal drug or the misuse of a legal drug is called . - ANSWER
drug abuse
The majority of veterinary drugs in use during the early 1900s were found naturally in
. - ANSWER plants
The major requirement established by the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 is the
requirement for drug . - ANSWER safety
is the phase of drug testing that determines a compound's lethal dose in laboratory
mice. - ANSWER Short-term toxicity
If the ED50 value for a drug is 1,600 milligrams, and the LD50 is 8,000 milligrams, the drug's
margin of safety is . - ANSWER 5
What's LD50? - ANSWER LD50 is the dose of a test drug that kills 50 percent of the
animals that take it.
Under which two names is a drug usually marketed? - ANSWER Its generic name and
its branded name
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Veterinary Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers 2024

The Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906 established the as a government agency. - ANSWER Food and Drug Administration (FDA) A person studying how the body absorbs, uses, and gets rid of codeine is engaged in the pharmacological specialty called. - ANSWER pharmacokinetics The illicit use of an illegal drug or the misuse of a legal drug is called. - ANSWER drug abuse The majority of veterinary drugs in use during the early 1900s were found naturally in

. - ANSWER plants The major requirement established by the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 is the requirement for drug. - ANSWER safety is the phase of drug testing that determines a compound's lethal dose in laboratory mice. - ANSWER Short-term toxicity If the ED50 value for a drug is 1,600 milligrams, and the LD50 is 8,000 milligrams, the drug's margin of safety is. - ANSWER 5 What's LD50? - ANSWER LD50 is the dose of a test drug that kills 50 percent of the animals that take it. Under which two names is a drug usually marketed? - ANSWER Its generic name and its branded name Sig. a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours

g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER i. Write on the label b.i.d. a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER g. Twice a day q.d. a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER h. Every day

b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER d. Three times daily p.r.n a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER b. According to circumstances p.o. a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily

e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER c. Take by mouth stat a. Take immediately b. According to circumstances c. Take by mouth d. Three times daily e. Before meals f. Every four hours g. Twice a day h. Every day i. Write on the label - ANSWER a. Take immediately Veterinary Pharmacology - ANSWER The study and use of drugs in animal healthcare Materia Medica - ANSWER The study of the physical and chemical characteristics of materials used as medicine Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER The field that examines the treatment of disease with medicine Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER The study of the absorption, blood levels, distribution, biotransformation, and excretion of drugs Biotransformation - ANSWER The series of chemical alterations of a drug occurring in the body Drug Abuse - ANSWER Illicit use of an illegal drug or the improper use of a legal prescription drug

a. Dose form given by inhalation b. Given as a bolus or by infusion c. A thin gelatin shell that contains the active drug in the form of a dry powder or liquid d. Can be given to the animal by hand e. Is given to the animal by mixing with food f. Dose forms that are always supplied as sterile preparations g.A dose form that's usually applied directly to the skin surface h. Also called a parenteral preparation i. Dose form that provides the fastest onset of drug action j. A liquid suspension - ANSWER c. A thin gelatin shell that contains the active drug in the form of a dry powder or liquid d. Can be given to the animal by hand Powder h. Dose form given by inhalation i. Given as a bolus or by infusion j. A thin gelatin shell that contains the active drug in the form of a dry powder or liquid k. Can be given to the animal by hand l. Is given to the animal by mixing with food m.Dose forms that are always supplied as sterile preparations n.A dose form that's usually applied directly to the skin surface h. Also called a parenteral preparation i. Dose form that provides the fastest onset of drug action j. A liquid suspension - ANSWER e. Is given to the animal by mixing with food Intravenous solution o. Dose form given by inhalation p. Given as a bolus or by infusion

c. A thin gelatin shell that contains the active drug in the form of a dry powder or liquid d. Can be given to the animal by hand e. Is given to the animal by mixing with food f. Dose forms that are always supplied as sterile preparations g.A dose form that's usually applied directly to the skin surface h. Also called a parenteral preparation i. Dose form that provides the fastest onset of drug action j. A liquid suspension - ANSWER b, f, h, i Lotion h. Dose form given by inhalation i. Given as a bolus or by infusion j. A thin gelatin shell that contains the active drug in the form of a dry powder or liquid k. Can be given to the animal by hand l. Is given to the animal by mixing with food m.Dose forms that are always supplied as sterile preparations n.A dose form that's usually applied directly to the skin surface h. Also called a parenteral preparation i. Dose form that provides the fastest onset of drug action j.In A^ the liquid^ metric suspension^ system,^ the- ANSWER^ fundamental g, j^ unit^ of^ liquid^ volume^ is^ the^. -^ ANSWER^ liter In the metric system, the fundamental unit of weight is the. - ANSWER gram

Intravenous Injection - ANSWER An injection within the vein; fastest means of getting the medication into the body Inhaled Drugs - ANSWER Administered as a fine spray and inhaled Gases - ANSWER Vaporized from volatile liquids by an anesthetic vaporizer Lotion - ANSWER A liquid suspension in which medications are added to be applied to the skin surface Ointment - ANSWER An oily semisolid in which medications are added to be applied to the skin surface; is more protective than creams. Cream - ANSWER A nonoily semisolid in which medications are added to be applied to the skin surface Suspension - ANSWER Dispersion containing finely divided insoluble material suspended in water Solution - ANSWER Preparation of the active drug dissolved in liquid

Powder - ANSWER Dry granulations containing active drug and inert bulking and flavoring agents Tablet - ANSWER Molded or compressed medicinal substance with binder included to make a hard mass Capsule - ANSWER Gelatin shell that disintegrates in water; holds powdered or liquid form of a drug Fluid Ounce - ANSWER Standard unit to measure liquid volume Liter - ANSWER Metric standard unit to measure liquid volume Pound - ANSWER Standard unit to measure weight Milliliter - ANSWER Metric standard unit used to measure liquid volume. One liter is equal to 1,000 milliliters. Cubic Centimeter - ANSWER One cubic centimeter is equal to 1 mL. The amount of water in a cube that is 1 centimeter on every side is one cubic centimeter. Gram - ANSWER Metric standard unit of weight measurement Minim - ANSWER Liquid volume of a drop of water from a standard medicine dropper

g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER a. Used to treat urinary tract infections Ivermectin a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals

Nicarbazine a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis Sulphonamide a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin

infections Erythromycin a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER j. A macrolide antibiotic Doxycycline a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin

f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER i. A tetracycline antibiotic Streptomycin a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic

f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER e. The most commonly used penicillin Procaine penicillin G a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER f. A penicillin form given only

by injection Flumequine a. Used to treat urinary tract infections b. Used to treat viral infections c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial d. An antimicrobial used widely seven years before the advent of penicillin e. The most commonly used penicillin f. A penicillin form given only by injection g. An antibiotic known as a cephalosporin h. An aminoglycoside antibiotic i. A tetracycline antibiotic j. A macrolide antibiotic k. A drug used to treat fungus infections l. A drug used to eradicate parasite infestations in animals m. A drug added to poultry feed to treat coccidiosis - ANSWER c. A quinolone-type antimicrobial is a common vaccine used in dogs, cats, and horses. - ANSWER Rabies vaccine Methotrexate is a drug used to treat. - ANSWER cancer What are the two types of vaccines that produce immunity to disease? - ANSWER Killed virus and live weakened virus