Drug Name Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Reduces stomach acid; used for GERD/heartburn
  2. 4. “Z-pack” antibiotic for respiratory infections
  3. 6. Weekly injection used specifically for weight loss
  4. 8. Allergy medication that often causes drowsiness
  5. 10. Blood thinner that requires regular INR monitoring
  6. 13. Decongestant for stuffy nose
  7. 16. NSAID used for pain, inflammation, and fever
  8. 17. Steroid nasal spray for allergies
  9. 18. Rescue inhaler used for asthma attacks
  10. 19. Patch to help quit smoking
Down
  1. 1. Steroid cream used to reduce itching, redness, and inflammation
  2. 2. Pain reliever and fever reducer; not an anti-inflammatory
  3. 3. Weekly injection for type 2 diabetes; helps lower blood sugar and weight
  4. 5. Sleep aid used for short-term insomnia
  5. 7. Emergency injection used for severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
  6. 9. Common antibiotic for infections like strep throat
  7. 11. Lowers cholesterol to reduce risk of heart attack and stroke
  8. 12. First-line medication for type 2 diabetes
  9. 14. Hormone injection used to lower blood sugar in diabetes
  10. 15. Numbs localized pain (e.g., nerve pain, back pain)