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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

Iothalamate

Health care; Pharmacy

A nonradiolabeled or radiolabeled iodinated contrast agent that is filtered by the glomerulus; its clearance is often used as an index of GFR.

Newman–keuls procedure

Health care; Pharmacy

A multiple-comparison method for making pairwise comparisons between means following a significant F test in analysis of variance.

Risperidone

Health care; Pharmacy

Risperidone is a drug used to treat mental illness and behaviour problems in people with autism.It also the only available drug agent for the treatment of schizophrenia in youth ages 13-17, it has ...

Placebo

Health care; Pharmacy

It is an inactive substance containing no medication and prescription usually given to a patient in order to enhance his expectation of getting well.

Pharmacokinetics

Health care; Pharmacy

Quantitative study of how drugs are physically absorbed, biologically transformed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated from the human body.

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

Health care; Pharmacy

Found in 1942, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) is a membership organisation representing the interests of pharmacists who practise in hospitals, health maintenance ...

Pharmacy practise modelling

Health care; Pharmacy

The process of identification and creation of new ways to apply the pharmacy profession in practise situations and to evaluate their effectiveness.

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