Pharmacology Quiz Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• pharmacology : study of drugs and their actions on living organisms
• prescription : written instruction on how to use a said medication
• chemical : name that describes the drug's structure
• trade name : proprietary name
• generic : non-proprietary name
• drug : chemical substance which affects living system
• medication : type of drug used to cure diseases
• pharmacist : a person who dispense medicinal drugs
• adverse : unexpected drug reaction
• side effect : expected physiologic response not related to the drug's effect
• route : how and where the drug will be administered
• frequency : how often the drug will be administered
• dosage : amount of medication to be taken at one time
• toxicology : study of poisons
• antidote : medication that is used to counter poisons, toxins
• investigational : new drugs undergoing clinical trials