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✔✔Osteopathic - ✔✔pertaining to the practice of osteopathic physicians or bone
disease (anything pertaining to muscles/bones)
✔✔Naturopathic - ✔✔Based on promoting natural massage, exercise and fresh air as a
way of life, thus enhancing health and preventing disease. Acupuncture, herbal
medicines, nutrition, massage and physical manipulations all have roles.
✔✔1 tsp = 5cc = - ✔✔5ml
✔✔1 tbsp=15cc - ✔✔15ml
✔✔1 ml = - ✔✔1 cc
✔✔oz = 30cc - ✔✔30 ml
✔✔Side effects - ✔✔effects of drugs other than the desired medical effects
✔✔therapeutic effects - ✔✔The desired effects of a medication.
✔✔Adverse effects - ✔✔A response to a medication that is unwanted or harmful
✔✔No effect - ✔✔medication did not work
✔✔allergic reaction - ✔✔body's response consisting of: rash, hives, watery eyes,
wheezing, coughing and sneezing.
✔✔anaphylactic reaction (anaphylaxis) - ✔✔Whole body very serious reaction.
wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing/swallowing
✔✔Drug to drug interaction - ✔✔Reaction that occurs when two or more drugs interact
at the same time. Can involve OTC meds and or prescribed meds. Can diminish,
enhance, or alter effect of the medication
✔✔Controlled medications - ✔✔Drug that is perscribed and has a high chance of being
abused if not being used to treat that specific issue.
✔✔Non controlled medication - ✔✔OTC and prescription medications that are not listed
as controlled substances.
✔✔Abbreviations - ✔✔A shortened form of a word or phrase
, ✔✔Anti - ✔✔against
✔✔Hypo - ✔✔below normal level
✔✔Antibiotics - ✔✔Drugs that block the growth and reproduction of bacteria
✔✔antiviral - ✔✔stops growth of viruses (does not kill
✔✔Anti-fungal - ✔✔a medication used to prevent and treat fungal infections
✔✔analgesic - ✔✔medication that reduces or eliminates pain
✔✔antipyretic - ✔✔Medication used to reduce a fever
✔✔antitussive - ✔✔medication administered to prevent or relieve coughing
✔✔Decongestants - ✔✔eliminate or reduce swelling or congestion
✔✔expectorant - ✔✔medication that improves the ability to cough up mucus from the
respiratory tract
✔✔bronchodilator - ✔✔a medication that expands the opening of the passages into the
lungs
✔✔antihistamine - ✔✔a medication that works against allergens.
✔✔laxative - ✔✔Makes you poop. Assists with emptying the colon
✔✔scabicide - ✔✔Treats contagious itchy skin. Caused by tiny burrowing mites
✔✔Pediculide - ✔✔Medication used to lice infestations and irritated scalp.
✔✔Biphosphate - ✔✔Medication to treat osteoporosis. Brittle and fragile bones
generally from loss of tissue. Caused by hormonal changes. Or low calcium/Vitamin D
✔✔Anticonvulsant - ✔✔Medication that controls/prevents seizures.
✔✔Anticonvulsant off label use - ✔✔Used for Nerve pain, migraines, and restless leg
syndrome
✔✔Antiarrhythmic Medications - ✔✔Medication that works to stabilize irregular
heartbeat.