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The path by which a drug is taken into the body (e.g., oral, intravenous).
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The science and practice of preparing, dispensing, and reviewing drugs.
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A concentrated solution of sugar in water, often used to dissolve medications
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A specific situation where a drug should not be used due to potential harm.
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As needed; used to indicate that a medication should be taken only when necessary.
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A gelatinous container that holds medication in powder or liquid form.
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Information provided on medication packaging that includes dosage instructions and warnings
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Medications that require a doctor's authorization for dispensing.
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The preparation of personalized medications by mixing ingredients to meet specific patient needs.
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An unwanted or harmful reaction experienced following the administration of a medication.
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The proportion of a drug that enters circulation when introduced into the body.
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A method of delivering medication directly into the body using a syringe.
Dosage and Administration
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The specific amount of medication prescribed for administration
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A list of medications approved for use within a particular health system or insurance plan.
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The extent to which patients follow prescribed treatment regimens.
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:Providing information and advice to patients about their medications
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The proportion of a drug that enters circulation when introduced into the body.
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A solid dosage form containing active ingredients and excipients.
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A healthcare professional licensed to prepare and dispense medications.
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Medications available without a prescription.