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I have the answer, now… Tell me the Question. Over-the-Counter Medicine. All About Drugs: 1 point. Eating spicy food can result in the need for this type of drug. What is antacid?. All About Drugs: 2 points.

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I have the answer, now… Tell me the Question

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  1. I have the answer, now…Tell me the Question Over-the-Counter Medicine

  2. All About Drugs: 1 point Eating spicy food can result in the need for this type of drug What is antacid?

  3. All About Drugs: 2 points Used for 1000s of years, this drug is sometimes taken in low doses for heart health What is aspirin?

  4. All About Drugs: 3 points Drug components that add color, flavor, and increase shelf life What are inactive ingredients?

  5. All About Drugs: 4 points This type of drug functions to help the body eliminate excess water What is a diuretic?

  6. All About Drugs: 5 points A 3-letter abbreviation, this drug is abused when “skittling” What is DMX?

  7. The Drug Facts Label: 1 point This Federal agency regulates the Drug Facts Label What is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?

  8. The Drug Facts Label: 2 points This section includes phrases like, “Take one tablet every 4 hours,” and, “Do not take more than directed.” What is the Directions section?

  9. The Drug Facts Label: 3 points The symptoms or illnesses an OTC medicine is meant to treat are listed in this section What is the Uses section?

  10. The Drug Facts Label: 4 points To avoid overdose because the same drug could be in another medication you are taking, check this What is the Active Ingredient (section)?

  11. The Drug Facts Label: 5 points This section often includes a telephone icon  and a telephone number What is the Questions section?

  12. Beware: 1 point Frequently included in Warnings, avoid these types of beverages when taking medication What is alcohol?

  13. Beware: 2 points These 2 “womanly” conditions require a doctor’s advice before taking most drugs What is pregnant & nursing?

  14. Beware: 3 points A vital organ that sits under the ribcage & can be damaged by an acetaminophen overdose What is the liver?

  15. Beware: 4 points OTC medicines can cause internal bleeding, stomach bleeding, and kidney disease What are risks?

  16. Beware: 5 points From two Greek words “an” (without) and “algos” (pain), this group of drugs relieves pain What are analgesics?

  17. OTCs: 1 point This abbreviation stands for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs What is NSAID?

  18. OTCs: 2 points Used to reduce or eliminate “underarm wetness” What is antiperspirant?

  19. OTCs: 3 points 60-77˚ Fahrenheit, this is the temperature at which medicines are stored What is room temperature?

  20. Topic 4: 4 points This common OTC relieves pain and fever, but does not reduce inflammation What is acetaminophen?

  21. OTCs: 5 points An ingredient used to make “meth,” the sale of drugs containing this OTC substance is sometimes restricted What is pseudoephedrine (ephedrine)?

  22. Things You Should Know: 1 point A health care professional, this person is licensed to dispense prescription drugs Who is a pharmacist?

  23. Things You Should Know: 2 points When you see these letters, it indicates a prescription drug What is Rx?

  24. Things You Should Know: 3 points A toll-free telephone service, this provides emergency advice and response to poisoning What is the Poison Control Center?

  25. Things You Should Know: 4 points Driving unsafely because you have prescription or OTC drugs in your system can result in being arrested and charged with this What is DUI, driving under the influence? What is DUID, driving under the influence of drugs?

  26. Things You Should Know: 5 points Hepatotoxicity is the medical term What is liver poisoning?

  27. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

  28. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

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