Chapter 23 Medicines Drugs Lesson 1 Role of

Chapter 23 – Medicines & Drugs Lesson 1 Role of Medicines

Classification of Medicines l Medicines – l Drugs – l A) help prevent disease l B) l C) l D) relieve pain

Medicines that Prevent Disease l Vaccine – l Antibodies – l Antitoxins –

Medicines that Fight Pathogens l A) l B) l C) l D)

Antiviral & Antifungal l A) l B)

Medicines that Relieve Pain l Analgesic – a) b) c)

Medicines that Promote Health l A) l B) l C) l D)

Medicines & the Body l Side Effects – l Additive Interaction – l Synergistic Effect – l Antagonistic Interaction –

Other Problems l Tolerance – l Withdrawal –

Medicine Safety l l A) FDA has laws re: ___________ B) Prescriptions – FDA rule that medicines ___________________ C) Over the counter (OTC) – ________________FDA considers it safe to use these medications without medical supervision ANY DRUG CAN BE HARMFUL IF NOT USED PROPERLY

Medicine Misuse l 1) l 2) l 3) l 4) Mixing medicines

Guidelines for Safe Medicine Use l 1) l 2) ____________ place that is out of the reach of children l 3) _____________ the child-resistant cap on a medicine container l 4) ___________ any medicines that have passed their expiration date…? ? ?