is the movement of the drug from the site of administration to various tissue in the body.

Are the unintended and unexpected effects of a drug that can be and even be life threatening

is a drug that stimulates the activity of one or more receptors in the body.

is an immunologic based hypersensitivity response that results from administration of a drug to a person who is sensitive to that drug

is a drug that inhibits the activity of one or more receptors.

is the length of time a drug is in the blood in sufficient amounts to elicit response.

is a disease state or patient characteristic that renders a drug inappropriate to be used due to the potential for adverse effect.

occur when the body is unable to metabolize and excrete a drug before the next dose therapeutic if given. (3-5 minutes)

is the movement of the drug by the circulatory system to its intended site of action.

is a term referring to the chemical makeup of drug rather than to the advertised brand name under which the drug is sold. (example: Paracetamol)

Is a term referring to the advertised brand name

occurs when two drugs are given that can radically change the action one or both drugs in the body by reducing absorption or Increasing risk for toxicity.

occurs when a drug it given with a food

is the elimination of a drug or its metabolites through various parts of the body.

is the time it takes for a drug that enters the body to decrease in amount, by half

is the change that occurs in a drug making it a more or less potent form of the drug.

is the time it takes for a drug to exert its therapeutic effect

of a drug is the point in time when a drug is at its highest level in the body.

are the various pharmaceutical properties a drug possesses based on its form and chemical composition.

are the biochemical changes that occur in the body. because of taking a drug.

refers to how drugs travel through the body where they undergo the biochemical processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.

is the study of drugs and their effect on the human body.

are actions that should be taken when providers prescribe drugs that have a potential to cause adverse effect in certain populations or in combination with other drugs or certain foods. (pregnant woman and below to specific years old)

- are the unintended effects of a drug that commonly occur in patients and are mild in nature at a therapeutic dose.