NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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the potential for addiction
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how easy it is to get
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if people have it at home
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how expensive it is
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Detailed explanation-1: -The abuse potential of a drug is determined by various factors, such as its pharmacological properties, route of administration, and social and cultural context of use. Drugs with high abuse potential are those that are more likely to be misused, leading to addiction, overdose, and other negative consequences.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pharmacokinetics. Drugs in the same class (or different formulations of the same drug) may have different bioavailability, dose-concentration curves and half-lives. Pharmacodynamics. Therapeutic efficacy and safety. Cost-effectiveness.
Detailed explanation-3: -Schedule G: Most of these drugs are hormonal preparations. Schedule H: The drug label must display the texts “Rx” and “Schedule H drug. Schedule X: All the regulations of Schedule H apply. Schedule J: Contains a list of various diseases and conditions that cannot be treated under any drug currently in market.