Medications 101
People often take this over-the-counter medicine for headaches.
What is ibuprofen?
A healthcare professional who fills prescriptions and gives medication advice.
What is a Pharmacist?
"OTC" stands for this, meaning you don’t need a prescription.
What is over-the-counter?
The human body has this many kidneys.
What is two?
Pharmacists wear this type of coat at work.
What is a white coat?
This medicine helps reduce fever.
What is acetaminophen?
This person writes prescriptions for medications.
What is a doctor/physician?
"RX" is a common abbreviation for this.
What is a prescription?
This vitamin is known to boost your immune system.
What is vitamin C?
This store is known for its large chain of pharmacies in the U.S.
What is CVS/Walgreens?
A common type of medicine used to fight infections.
What are antibiotics?
Nurses often wear this to work in hospitals.
What are scrubs?
"PRN" means you take the medication this often.
What is as needed?
Water freezes at this temperature in Celsius.
What is 0°C?
The ancient symbol of pharmacy features a snake wrapped around this.
What is a bowl or a staff?
This medication helps people with severe allergic reactions.
What is an EpiPen?
The place inside a store where you pick up your prescriptions.
What is a pharmacy counter?
This abbreviation means “by mouth.”
What is PO?
This is the largest organ in the human body.
What is skin?
This “sweet” substance was once used in medicine to make it taste better.
What is honey?
This small device helps people with asthma breathe easier.
What is an inhaler?
This healthcare professional assists pharmacists with filling prescriptions.
What is a pharmacy technician?
“BID” means you take the medication this many times a day.
What is twice a day?
The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
The first prescription ever recorded was written on this.
What is a clay tablet?