Advil and Motrin are brand names of this over-the-counter (OTC) medication. You may be familiar with it by its generic name.
What is ibuprofen?
100
A smooth oily preparation that is rubbed on the skin for medicinal purposes or as a cosmetic?
What is an ointment?
100
milligrams
What is mg.?
100
The ingredient in a pharmaceutical drug or a pesticide that is biologically active.
What is an active ingredient?
100
A personal care product that controls sweating that has a drug fact label on the packaging. These are considered a medicated product.
What is antiperspirant?
200
Use or Purpose
What is why you are taking/using the medication?
200
A thick liquid or semisolid cosmetic or medical preparation applied to the skin.
What is a cream?
200
teaspoon
What is tsp.?
200
The components of a drug product that do not increase or affect the therapeutic action of the active ingredient
What are inactive ingredients?
200
Sodium fluoride, listed on the drug fact label of these everyday products, is used for oral care.
What is toothpaste?
300
The hypersensitive response of the immune system to a particular antigen.
What is an allergic reaction?
300
A small disk or cylinder of a compressed solid substance, typically a measured amount of a medicine or drug.
What is a tablet?
300
micrograms
What is mcg.?
300
An order or instruction to be followed.
What are directions?
300
This product protects you from the harmful rays of the sun. If you look closely you will find a drug fact label on these products.
What is sunscreen?
400
The way medication gets into the body.
What is the route?
400
A gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
What is a capsule?
400
Tbs or TBS
What is tablespoon?
400
Any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness.
What is medicine?
400
Selsun Blue and Head and Shoulders are examples of these.
What is medicated shampoo?
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This can be found on a label, cap, crimp or other location on packaging of over-the-counter medications and supplements.
What is an expiration date?
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Another term used to describe medication that is applied to body surfaces such as the skin or mucous membranes to treat ailments via a large range of classes including but not limited to creams
What is a topical medication?
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cc
What is cubic centimeters? 1 cc is equal to 1 ml.
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Is having one or more indicators or barriers to entry which, if breached or missing, can reasonably be expected to provide visible evidence to consumers that tampering has occurred.
What is tamper-evident packaging?
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Additional OTC products such as Desitin, A&D ointment, wart remover, Maalox, Metamucil and supplements such as Vitamins and protein powders require this be on file in the person's record.