Hey Guys!!! I just wanted to take a minute (aka procrastinate) and say how glad I am that I am in our class. Everyone is so willing to share and help everyone else. I really feel that we have the BEST class EVER!!! I hope that everyone is getting some good studying done, maybe we can all ride the train instead of getting run over by it. Don't forget that all the study help on the GG was posted at the beginning of this semester. If you go and look you might just find what you really need! (just scroll down the files, everything is named pretty obviously). GOOD LUCK!

WE ARE ALMOST DONE!!!!

Hey guys! Hope studying is going well. We are over half way done!!! Here is some help for ID. Hope you enjoy!
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Also I am going to pass out directories after the ID test tomorrow!!!! I should be in a study room, so just find me!

Also if you need a break tonight, come support our co-ed softball team at 930pm!

P&P final

I know that everyone has had an exciting weekend of studying!!! Here is some help to test what you have learned. Sorry it is in so many parts; it was the only way I could post it without typing the whole thing! Enjoy!!!

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part 3
part4
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dosage compounding final is tomorrow!!!!

GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE!!!

TAKE A BREAK

HEY YALL!!! WE ARE ALL STUDYING WAY TOO HARD! YOU DESERVE A BREAK. WATCH THIS, IT IS HILARIOUS!!!

UPDATE: Biochem Tomorrow!!!

Hey guys! I wanted to post some help, but I do not seem to have a recent file that is small enough. If you have anything helpful that is under 1 KB please send it to me or the google group.
I do know the breakdown:
40% Webster (1 20pt and 2 10 pt questions)
40% Mcbride (MULTIPLE CHOICE!)
20% Riggs (10 2pt multiple choice)

Hope it helps!!!!

breakdown of p&p test

Wilborn : Cell, transport, signal transduction, electrophysiology, muscle - 14

Sowell : NS and special senses - 9

Waldrop : NS and Dopamine - 6

Sowell : CV - 7

Luthin CV - 7

Waldrop : Blood - 3

Wilborn : Skin - 2

Wilborn : Bone - 2

Bumgardner : Immunology - 15

for casey!

here is an old dosage review, maybe it will help

also this: (thanks Michael)

Excipients:

Acidifying agents- Citric acid, HCl, H2SO4
Alkalinizing agents- NaOH, Sodium Bicarb
Adsorbent- activate charcoal
Antifungal- ___paraben, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate
Antimicrobial- Benzalkonium Chloride, benzyl alcohol (gasping baby syndrome...I think this what it caused), thimersol, pheylmercuric nitrate, phenol, cetypridinium chloride
Buffering agents- potassium phospate, sodium acetate, sodium citrate
Emulsifying Agents- acacia, cetyl alchohol, glycerol monostearate
Humectant- glycerin, propylene glycol
Levigating agents- mineral oil, glycerin, propylene glycol
Suspending/viscosity agents- agar, betonite, xantham gum, acacia, carrageen, micro crystalline cellulose, any cellulose, silicon dioxide, tragacanth, carbomer, bentonite, veegum
Emulsifying Agents- Water soluble polymers- celluloses, Natural polymers- acacia, agar, pectin, sodium alginate, xantham gum, gelatin Cellulose derivatives- stuff with cellulose in the name
"Flowability" of powder excipients- silicon dioxide
Glidants- Magnesium Stearate (see above as well)
Sugar, enteric, and film coatings
Drugs and things stressed about them:
Aspirin- ester hydrolysis
Amoxycilin- hydrolysis
Vancomyacin
Premarin
Penicillans- stability and basic structure
Sulfa drugs
Acetomenophen- basic structure
Phenylpropylnylamine (dimatab)-
Nasacort- triamcinolone acetonide, suspension
Maxidex- dexomethasone, suspension
Pred forte- this is a gimme, suspension usage
Cyclosproin- drug that is oil soluble used in emulsions
Tetracylcin- milk problems
Birth control and enteroepatic circulation
Prozac weekly- film coating protection, long half life
Duoneb- albuterol and imotropine bromide
Budesonide- corticosteroid
Triamcinlone acetonide- corticosteroid
Beclometasone- corticosteroid

physiology stuff

Here is a review of Dr. wilborns stuff from last years exam!

Also does anyone have a list of the medications and excipients from dosage that I could post!

Keep up the good work! I will post more stuff tonight, and anything that yall want up please email it to me!