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  • What is the brand name of this over the counter medicine?
    Advil
  • I'm very nauseous and I've been vomiting. What drug type should I take?
    antiemetic
  • This is the drug label on the back of the bottle of Tylenol, what should this medicine be taken for?
    The common cold, backache, toothache, headache, premenstrual and menstrual cramps, muscle aches and minor pain from arthritis and temporary fever reduction.
  • What is the form of this medicaiton?
    capsule
  • What's the route for this medication?
    SC, IM, and IV
  • What the generic name for this medication?
    amoxicilin
  • According to the Tylenol label, what is the appropriate dose to take?
    Adults take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last. Children under 12 shouldn't take this without asking a doctor first.
  • The active ingredient in Advil and it's generic form is called?
    Ibuprofen
  • The active ingredient in Tylenol and it's generic forms is called
    acetaminophen
  • What is the brand name of this over the counter medicine?
    Tylenol - Extra Strength
  • What are the label alerts for this medication?
    Store at 59-86 degrees F
  • My father has high blood pressure. He takes a _____ type of drug.
    antihypertensive
  • I'm having horrible heart burn, what type of drub should I take?
    antacid
  • What is the dosage strength of this medication?
    200 mg/5 mL
  • According to the label, when should you NOT take Tylenol?
    See the Warnings section on the Tylenol label
  • My daughter has severe asthma. She needs to take a _____ type of drug.
    Bronchodilator
  • If you have a high fever, you can take an _____ type of drug.
    antipyretic
  • What's the expiration date for this medicaiton?
    12/25/12
  • This type of drug is used to treat cancer.
    Antineoplastics
  • Are generic medicines usually more expensive or less expensive?
    Less Expensive
  • What is the route of this medication
    oral
  • If I have an infection, what general drug type should I use?
    antibiotic / antibacterial