Medical Assistant Chapter 29: Pharmacology Math

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dosage

May also be referred to as dose; the quantity of medication to be administered at one time.

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exclusivity

The sole right to market an approved medication granted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA); may occur with the patent.

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minim

An apothecary unit of measurement for liquid; approximately equal to one drop.

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patent

A grant from the government that gives a creator (or manufacturer) of an invention the sole right to produce, use, and sell the product for a set period of time.

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place value

The numeric value that a digit has based on its position in a number.

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product

The number obtained by multiplying two or more numbers together.

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scored tablet

A tablet with a groove on the surface, used for splitting it in half.

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unit-dose packaging

A packaging method for drugs; holds a specified quantity of medication in a single-use container (e.g., syringe, blister pack).