Pharm Lesson 1 Word Scramble
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Actions | A description of the cellular changes that occur as a result of a drug |
Adverse reactions | A list of possible unpleasant or dangerous secondary effects, other than the desired effect |
Cautions | Precautions; steps to take to prevent errors |
Classifications | Broad subcategory for drugs that affect the body in similar ways |
Contraindications | Conditions or circumstances that indicates that a drug should not be given |
Generic name | General, common, or nonproprietary name of a drug |
Indications | List of conditions for which a drug is meant to be used |
Interactions | Actions that occur when two or more drugs are combined, or when drugs are combined with certain foods |
Legend drug | Available only by prescription |
Official name | Name of the drug as it appears in the official reference, the USP/NF; generally the same as the generic drug |
Pharmacology | The study of drugs and their origin, nature, properties, and effects on living organisms |
Prototype | Model or type from which subsequent types arise (for example an example of a drug that typifies the characteristics of that classification) |
Side effect | Any unwanted or secondary nontherapeutic effect caused by a drug |
Trade name | Name by which a pharmaceutical company identifies its product; brand name |
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