Pharmacy Month

5. An antiarrhythmic drug that can turn the skin a distinct blue-gray color with long-term use, especially with sun exposure
6. Used for high cholesterol, also known as Lipitor
11. Urology drug that helps by relaxing the muscle around the bladder and prostate gland so you can pee more easily
12. This type 2 diabetes medication is often recommended to be taken with food to help stabilize blood sugar levels
13. Group of agents that help kill bacteria or stop or decrease their growth
14. Anti-inflammatory, treats and prevents gout attacks/flare-ups
15. Medication expert, you can ask them questions about your medications
16. Common laxative side effects. HINT Gas
18. Fast acting inhaled medication for patients with asthma
20. The number of days an antibiotic is required to be reviewed

1. Your liver may be damaged or hurt if you take more than directed.
2. Antihistamine. Treats anxiety, nausea. Used in Maternity often, currently out of stock
3. Acid reducing medication to treat GERD, generic name lokit
4. A group of antimicrobial used for severe infections caused by bacteria resistant to other antibiotics, particularly in HAP, VAP, neutropenic patients and septic shock
7. Anti-inflammatory with common side effects like increased appetite, unintended weight gain, high blood sugar, or increased risk of diabetes
8. Generally given with TB meds to prevent numbing and tingling of the hands or feet sometimes caused by isoniazid
9. Found in citrus and help absorb iron the best
10. Diuretic that can help with hypertension and increases the frequency of urination. HINT water tablet
17. Common juice to avoid when taking most medication
19. The antibiotic stats that required monthly, filled in as accurately as possible