Pharmacology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• synthroid : a synthetic hormone used to treat hypothyroidism.
• atrial : _ fibrillation - a heart condition.
• warfarin : one of the oldest blood-thinners.
• decongestant : narrows blood vessels and reduces swelling.
• benadryl : a name brand for diphenhydramine.
• digoxin : a drug used tp treat various heart conditions.
• lungs : inhaled corticosteroids deliver medication directly to this organ.
• insulin : a hormone deficient in most diabetics.
• cephalosporin : a group of antibiotics related to penicillin.
• acyclovir : the oldest antiviral medicine for herpes.
• sleepiness : a side effect of benadryl
• anticoagulant : prevents blood clots from getting bigger.
• nsaids : eases pain, lowers fever, and decreases inflammation.
• reyes : _ syndrome causes swelling in the liver and brain.
• heparin : a drug used to prevent blood clots in the veins, arteries, or lungs.
• artery : statins may reverse coronary _ disease.
• opoid : a type of drug frequently overdosed on.
• ephinephrine : an injection used to relax muscles in the airways and tighten blood vessels.
• penicillin : a group of antibiotics produced naturally by certain blue molds.
• narcan : this drug is used for an opiate overdose.
• dopamine : controls the brain's reward and pleasure centers.
• withdrawal : stopping antidepressant treatment may cause _ symptoms.
• hypertension : diuretics are often used to treat this condition.