Pharmacology

made of plants (aloe vera, ginger, sage, eucalyptus leaves, amapola), animal( pigs, horse, mold), senthetics, minerals( epsom salt, sulfur)

Was established in 1906 and is the first law regulating the sales of drugs.

Established in 1970, enacted by congress to regulate drugs with high potential for abuse.

used to prevent illnesses

used to treat illnesses

given to patients to replace what the body no longer produces

used to help in diagnosis of some illnesses

substances are those that have no accepted medical use in the Untied States and have high abuse potential. Substances can be used for research purposes but Doctors must apply with DEA for license.

have high abuse potiential with severe psychic or physical dependence liability. Substances consist of certain narcotics, stimulant, and depressant drugs.To prescribe Doctor must use a triplicate.

Substances have an abuse potential less then CI & CII, and include compunds containing limited quantities of certain narcotic drugs and non- narcotic dugs.

have an abuse potential less than those listed in CIII.

have an abuse potential less than those listed in CIV and consist primarily of preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcaotic and stimulant drugs generally for antitussive, antidiarrheal, and analgesic purposes. OTC drugs and RX can be called in

exact chemical content

simplier form that comes from the chemical name. Any manufacturer can produce drugs with this name.

Patented form. Only manufacturer that made it can use this name for the drug.

is an order to the Pharmacist from the physician to supply patient with a certain drug. It is also considered a legal document.

taken by mouth

inserted in the vagina

applied to the skin

medicated drops

used to flush (wounds, eyes, ears, etc.)

medicated patches

Intravenous, Intramuscular, and Subcutaneous routes for injections