Pharmacology Administration of WersdrMedication

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What license must a physician have to dispense prescribe or administer controlled substance?
Narcotics
Physicians with narcotics license are required to register on June 30 of each year with
Drug Enforcement Agency
A drug used to relieve cough is called
Antitussive
A drug used to neutralize acidity is called

Antacid
A drug that controls appetites is called
Appetite surppressor
A drug used to prevent blood from clotting
Anticoagulant
A drug used to control temperature is called
Antipyretic
A drug used to reduce anxiety is called a
Tranquilizer
A drug that causes dilation of blood vessels is called
Vasodilator
A drug that decreases congestion is called
Decongestant
A drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate is called
Mydriatic
A date on a bottle of medication that provides a "use until" date is the
Outdate or expiration date
A drug that increases urinary output is called
Diuretic
A liquid preparation which mixes fine droplets of an oil in water, such as castor oil, is called
Emulsion
Nitroglycerine is used for
Treatment of angina pectoris