Across
- 2. Antidote for opioid overdose.
- 9. Class of drugs that reduce blood pressure by removing excess sodium and water.
- 10. Pain reliever that is also an antipyretic, often used instead of NSAIDs.
- 12. Drug used for bipolar disorder; monitor sodium levels and hydration.
- 13. Antibiotic that may cause ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity; requires peak/trough monitoring.
- 14. Side effect of opioids that slows down the GI tract.
- 15. Statin drugs affect this organ; monitor ALT and AST levels.
Down
- 1. Drug used to treat Type 1 diabetes; must be given subcutaneously.
- 3. Medication given for hypothyroidism.
- 4. Common loop diuretic; watch potassium levels.
- 5. Anticoagulant that requires INR monitoring.
- 6. Common antiplatelet used after MI.
- 7. Class of drugs ending in “-olol”; used for hypertension and arrhythmias.
- 8. Major side effect of ACE inhibitors.
- 11. Drug class that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.