Musculoskeletal
CNS/Mental Health
CNS/Mental Health
CAM
Misc.
100

The schedule class of Soma (carisoprodol)

C-IV

100

Another common name for Lou Gehrig's disease

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

100

The body’s natural shield for the brain

Blood-brain barrier

100

The meaning of the acronym for this column

Complementary and alternative medicines

100

"I Get Around" was their first #1 hit

The Beach Boys

200

The medical condition with reduced bone mineral density, increasing the risk of fractures

Osteoporosis

200

Disorder characterized by difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep

Insomnia

200

Anti-depressant with a therapeutic use of smoking cessation

Wellbutrin (bupropion)

200

OTC medication used to help with insomnia

Melatonin

200

This group that gave us "Sweet Home Alabama" was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006

Lynyrd Skynyrd

300

Zyloprim (allopurinol) is common used to treat which disorder

Gout

300

The most common combination medication used for Parkinson's disease

Sinemet

300

Medication contraindicated for Alzheimer's patients who smoke

Aricept (donepezil)

300

Herbal product with serious antiplatelet effects causing bleeding issues as well as seizures

Ginkgo biloba

300

At a 2016 show by this band, who is named after the singer's grandma and her association with a special recipe for peyote-laced jam, Eddie Vedder paid tribute to terminally ill singer Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip

Pearl Jam

400

A metabolic disorder in which uric acid accumulates in the bloodstream of joint cavities

Gout

400

The goal of drug therapy for Parkinson's disease

Increasing levels of dopamine

400

Medication that will produce a violent reaction is the patient drinks any amount of alcohol

Antabuse (disulfiram)

400

An alternative therapy, typically taken with glucosamine, to treat osteoarthritis

Chondroitin

400

This group's fourth album had no title or name on the cover but did sell millions thanks in part to a song about getting to heaven. 

Hint: This group's name came from a conviction that their music would bring down "The Who," like a "lead balloon."

Led Zeppelin

500

A chronic disorder causing long-term pain throughout the body 

Fibromyalgia

500

Medication for schizophrenia has a serious risk of lowered white blood cells (agranulocytosis) and requires the patient to be on a national registry

Clozaril (clozapine)

500

The two main indications for Tegretol (carbamazepine)

Seizures and Bipolar Disorder

500

The study of how drugs are absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and excreted is known as


Pharmacokinetics

500

Needing time to do laundry on tour, and honored by a song by Weezer, this early rock giant chartered a fatal flight

Buddy Holly