Pharmacutical items simply known as medication, also referred to as medicine, is usually a drug or any other substance used to prevent or cure disease or to relieve pain, anxiety or any form of perceived discomfort, such as hunger. Medication is often used to mean the act of administering medicines or drugs. Other synonyms include pharmacotherapy, pharmacotherapeutics and drug treatment. Drug treatment, that is the administration of drugs with therapeutic intention, usually characterizes and distinguishes the practice of medicine from the art of surgery. The science of administering drugs to humans in the clinical setting is termed clinical pharmacology.

Pharmaceutical bags are designed to transport and protect medications from aggressive outside temperatures, cold or hot, as well as shocks and light. These are commonly used to transport pharmaceutical materials through all the phases of the drug manufacturing process.

Pharmacy Refrigerators are equipped with temperature recording discs, which document the integrity of refrigeration and by an alarm system connected to the refrigeration system that monitors refrigerator dysfunction.

Phenytoin is the most commonly used drug of the hydantoin group. Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant drug, which is useful in the treatment of epilepsy. Phenytoin reduces the maximal activity of brain stem centers responsible for the tonic phase of tonic-clonic seizures. Phenytoin is used to treat various types of convulsions and seizures. Phenytoin is used to control arrhythmias and to treat migraine headaches & facial nerve pain.