Medical Terminology
Careers in Pharmacy
Drug Names pt.1
Drug Names pt.2
Random Pharmacy facts
100

Cardio = ?

Heart 

100

Sells prescriptions, cleans the pharmacy, customer service, the first person to interact with customers, answers the phones.

What is a clerk

100

Cefdinir

sef·duh·neer

100

Hydrochlorothiazide

hai·druh·klaw·ruh·thai·uh·zide

100

What position in the Pharmacy holds a Doctorate degree (minimum 8 years of college)

The Pharmacists

200

Derma=?

Skin

200

Person responsible for seeing patients and prescribing medication for the pharmacy to dispense. 

What is a Doctor?

200

Lisinopril

luh·si·nuh·pruhl

200

Hydroxychloroquine

hai·draak·see·klaw·ruh·kween

200

What Founding father was also a Pharmacist?

Benjamin Franklin

300

Neuro=?

Nerves

300

The person responsible for filling and processing scripts as well as processing refills, and filling all paper scripts and also has to hold a current state issued licesnce. 

What is a Pharmacy Technician

300

Amlodipine

am·low·duh·peen

300

Dextroamphetamine

dek·strow·am·feh·tuh·meen

300

____ was invented by a pharmacist named John Pemberton. He carried the jug of the new product down the street to Jacob's Pharmacy where it was sampled and pronounced "excellent" and placed on sale for 5 cents a glass as a soda fountain drink.

What is Coca-Cola

400

Gastro=?

Stomach

400

Someone who is responsible for verifying scripts, taking over the phone scripts, counseling patients about medications, this person also manages the pharmacy.

who is the Pharmacist?

400

Rosuvastatin

ruh·soo·vuh·sta·tn

400

Zarfirlukast

zuh·feer·luh·kast

400

The Global ___ market is worth over $300 billon 

Pharmaceutical

500

Osteo=?

Bones/boney tissue

500

Someone whose main job is to deliver prescriptions to patients who may not be able to make it to the pharmacy. 

What is the Delivery Driver

500

Clopidogrel

klow·pi·duh·grel

500

Sulfamethoxzole

suhl·fuh·muh·thaak·suh·zowl

500

What is the most common drug allergy?

Penicillins