PHARMACOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Synergistic. Answer: Drug that enhances the effects of another drug
● Antagonist. Answer: Drug that prevents an action of another drug
● Narcotic. Answer: Control the class of drugs used to relieve pain
● Pharmacology. Answer: Study of medication and its usages
● Medication allergy. Answer: An immune response to a medication
● Sensitivity to medication. Answer: Symptoms or reaction to a medication
● Brand name. Answer: Official name of the medication
● Trade name. Answer: Medication name assigned by a manufacturer
● Controlled substance. Answer: Drugs have a potential for abuse and addiction
● Generic name. Answer: The name of the drug when approved by the FDA also the official
name
● Anesthetic. Answer: 10 day interferes with the body's ability to experience pain
● Chemotherapeutic. Answer: Cures cancer
● Antiemetic. Answer: Steps of prevents nausea and vomiting
● Anticonvulsant. Answer: Prevents or relieves seizures
● Antiarrhythmic. Answer: Controls cardiac rhythm
● Anti-anxiety. Answer: Produces a calming effect
● Diuretic. Answer: Increases production of urine
● Expectorant. Answer: Thins mucus
● Antibiotics. Answer: Cures infection
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Synergistic. Answer: Drug that enhances the effects of another drug
● Antagonist. Answer: Drug that prevents an action of another drug
● Narcotic. Answer: Control the class of drugs used to relieve pain
● Pharmacology. Answer: Study of medication and its usages
● Medication allergy. Answer: An immune response to a medication
● Sensitivity to medication. Answer: Symptoms or reaction to a medication
● Brand name. Answer: Official name of the medication
● Trade name. Answer: Medication name assigned by a manufacturer
● Controlled substance. Answer: Drugs have a potential for abuse and addiction
● Generic name. Answer: The name of the drug when approved by the FDA also the official
name
● Anesthetic. Answer: 10 day interferes with the body's ability to experience pain
● Chemotherapeutic. Answer: Cures cancer
● Antiemetic. Answer: Steps of prevents nausea and vomiting
● Anticonvulsant. Answer: Prevents or relieves seizures
● Antiarrhythmic. Answer: Controls cardiac rhythm
● Anti-anxiety. Answer: Produces a calming effect
● Diuretic. Answer: Increases production of urine
● Expectorant. Answer: Thins mucus
● Antibiotics. Answer: Cures infection
