Pharmacy Week Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. This generic drug was originally marketed at rat poison in 1948.
  2. 7. Geriatric patients are more likely to experience ______, or the use of 5 or more medications.
  3. 9. “Oh, oh, oh ______”
  4. 10. This liquid dosage form should always be shaken before use.
  5. 13. A common side effect of statins that can lead to discontinuation.
  6. 14. A common side effect of opioids
  7. 16. “Plop, plop, fizz, fizz. Oh, what a relief it is!”
  8. 18. “Nausea, heartburn, indegestion, upset stomach, diarrhea”
  9. 19. This brand name thyroid medication should be taken 30-60 minutes before breakfast.
Down
  1. 2. “The night time, sniffing, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best-sleep-you-ever-got-with-a-cold medicine.”
  2. 3. The _____ list is a list of drugs that are potentially inappropriate for use in older adults.
  3. 4. A class of drugs that can cause complex sleep behaviors, like sleep walking and sleep driving.
  4. 5. A ______ box warning indicates serious side effects can occur, such as injury or death.
  5. 6. This generic SNRI can be used for depression, anxiety, and chronic pain.
  6. 8. This drug was originally marketed as a cough suppressant in 1898, as it was not believed to be addictive. This was quickly realized to be false since it readily breaks down into morphine in the body.
  7. 11. Oral treatment for COVID-19
  8. 12. This oral antibiotic is not systemically absorbed and cannot be used to treat systemic infections, but it is effective for C. Diff.
  9. 15. A generic medication used to treat bipolar disorder, and a popular song by the band Nirvana
  10. 17. The abbreviation “o.d.” means “_____ eye”.