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Published	08/15/2024	Any substance taken into or applied to the body for the purpose of altering the body’s biochemical functions and thus its physiological process.
Published	08/15/2024	Drugs are agents intended for use in the {{c1::diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, cure, or prevention}} of disease in humans or in other animals.
Published	08/15/2024	Facilitates an examination to reach a conclusion
Published	08/15/2024	Lessen/reduce the severity of condition
Published	08/15/2024	Treats condition of disease
Published	08/15/2024	Patients no longer have the disease
Published	08/15/2024	Prevents illness or disease from occurring
Published	08/15/2024	Sources of Drugs
Published	08/15/2024	Drugs that are naturally occurring biological products that are made or taken from a single-celled called organisms such as plants, animals or humans,…
Published	08/15/2024	Are created artificially to exert a specific pharmacological effect.
Published	08/15/2024	Same with synthetic drugs that are created in the laboratory but an imitation of a naturally occurring drugs.
Published	08/15/2024	Combination of natural and synthetic molecule. The natural molecule is being modified synthetically.
Published	08/15/2024	Examples of Natural sources of drugs are
Published	08/15/2024	Examples of Synthetic Sources of drugs
Published	08/15/2024	Classes of Drugs
Published	08/15/2024	Biochemically reactive component of drug; causes therapeutic pharmacological activity.
Published	08/15/2024	Has little or no physiologic or therapeutic effect. Purpose: to dilute the active ingredient and stabilize drug product; to provide vehicle of the act…
Published	08/15/2024	{{c1::Active Ingredient}}+ {{c1::Inert ingredient}} = Dosage Forms
Published	08/15/2024	Classes of Dosage Forms
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