Terms
The largest amount of medication to be given without toxic effects
What is Maximum Dose
Used for disease prevention and can lead to "site pain"
What is Vaccines and Toxoids?
Effects multiple organ systems to include the respiratory and cardiovascular system
What is Opioids?
What is Insulin?
What is the trade name for Loperamide
What is Imodium?
The study of how drugs interact with biological systems.
What is Pharmacology
ineffective for viral infections and may cause mild to severe allergic reactions
What is Antibiotics?
The action for cathartics
What is stimulate bowel evacuation
What is Mild Analgesics?
Humulin is the trade name of this drug
What is Insulin?
This branch of pharmacology focuses on the harmful effects of chemicals.
What is toxicology?
Used to prevent nausea but can lead to constipation or drowsiness
What is Antiemetics
Why do you have to check active medications before administering a new drug
What is Drug interactions (Positive/Negative)
Facilitates the passage and elimination of feces to help regulate bowel movements
What is Laxatives?
The generic name used for a Zestril which helps treat high blood pressure
What is Lisinopril?
Deals with the preperation, and proper use of medication
What is Pharmacy?
Side effects may include nausea and vomiting but is used to help suppress a cough
What is Antitussives?
Used for Poly Prescription
What is NAVMED 6710/6
Used to remove secretions caused by common colds
What is Expectorant?
The generic name used for this well known narcotic is Roxanol
What is Morphine?
Book listing of drug products for medical professionals
This medication may lead to confusion and drowsiness
What is Haloperidol?
Nasal and sinus congestion leads to insomnia, and anxiety
What is Decongestants
What is Antihypertensive?
Metabolizes in the liver and not advisable for liver failure/alcoholic patients
What is Tylenol?