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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| OTC _____ | over-the-counter |
| prescription _____ | drug order |
| pseudoephedrine _____ | nasal decongestant |
| ibuprofen _____ | pain and fever reducer |
| diazepam | tranquilizer |
| generic name | not capitalized |
| brand name | always capitalized |
| chemical name | name for the molecular structure |
| Valium | tranquilizer |
| metformin | diabetes medication |
| The patient was prescribed (Valium, valium) to treat her anxiety. | Valium |
| After several months on (Metformin, metformin) she required insulin to treat her type 2 diabetes. | metformin |
| The first letter of a brand name drug is (always, never) capitalized. | always |
| The first letter of a generic drug is (always, never) capitalized within a sentence. | never |
| The chemical name of a drug is (rarely, often) used in medical reports. | rarely |
| She was prescribed (diazepam, Diazepam) before the procedure, to assist in relaxation. | diazepam |
| For early treatment of diabetes, (metformin, diazepam) is the preferred drug. | metformin |
| The drug (metformin, diazepam) is an effective tranquilizer. | diazepam |
| _____ are used in the diagnosis and treatment of a disease as well as pain relief. | Drugs |
| Drugs are grouped into different varieties based on what it is they can do within the _____. | body |
| The two main grouping of drugs in the United States are over-the-counter and _____. | prescription |
| _____ is not a controlled substance. | Ibuprofen |
| The atomic or molecular structure of a drug is known as the _____ name. | chemical |
| _____ drugs should be capitalized. | Brand name |
| By _____ rules, generic versions of drugs must have the same active ingredients. | FDA |
| Germany, Canada, and Australia are three countries which have offered _____ drugs for years, with the FDA proposing this class of drugs in the U.S. in October, 2007. | BTC |
| Drugs are generally developed by (private companies, publicly-held companies). | publicly-held companies |
| Another word for brand name is (trade, stock) name. | trade |
| Motrin is the brand name for (acetaminophen, ibuprofen). | ibuprofen |
| Novocain administered by your dentist provides a (local, systemic) effect. | local |
| Valium is an example of a (stimulant, tranquilizer). | tranquilizer |