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What is an anesthetic

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Drug that abolish pain

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What is an analgesic

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Drug that relieves pain

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What is an anthelmintic

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Drug that destroys worms

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What is an antibiotic

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Drug that destroys microorganisms

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What is an anticoagulant

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Drug that inhibits blood coagulation

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What is an anticonvulsant

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Drug that prevents or stops convulsions

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What is an antidiarrheal

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Drug that combats diarrhea

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What is an antifungal

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Drug that inhibits or destroys fungi

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What is an antiinflammatory

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Drug that decreases inflammation

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What is an antipuritics

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Drugs that control itchiness

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What is an antitussives

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Drugs that combat coughing

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What is a biological

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Drugs of biological origin ie vaccines

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What is a cardiovascular drug

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Drug used to treat cardiovascular diseases

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What is a cathartics

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Drugs that promote evacuation of the bowels

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What is a ceruminolytic

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Drugs that dissolve ear wax

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What is a diuretic

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Drug that increases urine production

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What is an expectorant

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Drug that promote ejection of mucus or discharge from the respiratory tract

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What is a hematinic

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Drugs that increase oxygen carrying capacity of the blood

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What is a hormone?

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Drugs derived from animal organs that effect on specific organs

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What is an ophthalmic

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Drugs that treat the eyes

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What is a otic

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Used to treat ears

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What is a parasitic

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Drugs that control or kill internal/external parasites

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What is a sedative?

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Drugs that reduce excitement and calm

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What does rx mean

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Prescription

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What does OTC mean

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Over the counter

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What does od mean

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Every day

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What does oh mean

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Every hour

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What does Sid mean?

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Once a day

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What does bid mean?

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Twice a day

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What does tid mean?

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3 times a day

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What does qid mean

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4 times a day

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What does q mean

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Every

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What does qd mean

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Every day

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What does qh

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Every hour

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What does q8h

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Every 8 hours

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What does qs mean

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Quantity sufficient

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What does po mean

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By mouth

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What does as lib mean

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As much as you want

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What does prn mean

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As needed

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What does d mean

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Day

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What does c mean

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With

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What does w/o mean

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Without

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What does sig mean

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Write on the label

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What does tab/t mean

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Tablet

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What does cap mean

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Capsule

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What does disp mean

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Dispense

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What does iv mean

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Intravenous

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What does Im mean

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Intramuscular

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What is pharmacology

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Study of drugs and their effect on the body

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What is pharmacognosy

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The study of source of drugs

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What is pharmacodynamics

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The study of action and metabolism of drugs and how they are released from the body

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What is therapeutics

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The study of treatment of diseases using drugs

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What is Toxicology

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The study of poisons and toxic substances

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What is posology

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The study of drug dosages

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What is a drug

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Chemical produced naturally or synthetically be used to treat/prevent health illness

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What is tradename

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The brand name and has a trademark symbol

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What is generic name

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Chemical description of drug

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What is the chemical name

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Describes chemicals in drug

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