Pharmacy

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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Cost-effectiveness ratio

Health care; Pharmacy

The outcome of cost-effective analysis. The numerator of the ratio summarises the costs and financial savings associated with the therapy, including the costs of the therapy itself, side effects, ...

Alzheimer's disease

Health care; Pharmacy

The most common form of dementia in many populations, first described in 1907 by Alois Alzheimer; affected individuals have characteristic abnormalities in their brains, including neurofibrillary ...

Convection

Health care; Pharmacy

The movement of solutes, or metabolic waste products, by bulk flow in association with fluid removal. Convective clearance is not dependent on concentration gradients, and the magnitude of its ...

Eclampsia

Health care; Pharmacy

The occurrence of one or more seizures that cannot be attributed to an underlying neurologic condition (such as epilepsy or a cerebral hemorrhage) in a patient with preeclampsia.