Crossword: Pharmacy Week Fun Edition
Across
- 3. Medical shorthand for “please do this yesterday.”
- 7. Ingredient once included in the original formulation of Seven Up.
- 11. Latin abbreviation meaning “as needed,” or “when the patient finally remembers.”
- 12. Anticoagulant famous for interactions, monitoring, and keeping everyone humble.
- 13. The medication equivalent of “undo.”
- 14. A patient’s favorite word, especially when they have exactly zero tablets left.
- 15. The crushing partner of a mortar: pharmacy’s first “manual blender.”
Down
- 1. Greek goddess associated with the bowl and snake symbol of pharmacy.
- 2. What flavor may be noticed after exposure to DMSO? Pharmacy’s least expected Italian restaurant connection.
- 3. Medication first investigated for angina that became much more famous for a different circulation-related reason.
- 4. The official list of medications that decides whether your favorite drug is invited to the party.
- 5. The amount of a drug that reaches circulation and gets down to business.
- 6. Pretty flower with a serious cardiac connection: it is the plant source associated with digoxin.
- 8. The place where “just one quick question” can become a 20-minute medication history.
- 9. The budget friendly twin of a brand name medication. Same job, less celebrity status.
- 10. Parkinson’s medication with a warning that may make a casino loyalty card seem like a bad idea.
- 11. Popular cola was originally marketed as a remedy for dyspepsia.