Medicine Safety Vocabulary

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10 Terms

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Medicine

a drug used to make or keep a person healthy

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Over-the-counter Medicine

Medicine that can be bought from a store without a prescription.

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Prescription Medicine

Medicine that can only be bought at a pharmacy and needs a doctor's prescription

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Prescription

a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy

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Pharmacy

A store where prescription drugs are sold

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Pharmacist

A person who is licensed to prepare and give out prescription drugs

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Capsules

another word for pills

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Side Effects

Possible reactions a person may have to a medicine

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Dosage

The amount of medicine you can safely take

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Refill

Getting additional amounts of a prescription medicine