Crossword Challenge
Across
1 Book jacket bits
4 Cut back, as a dosage
9 Attention ___
10 Name for a pharmacist derived from ancient Greek
11 Flushed, as in facial complexion
12 Tear
13 Recommends the use of, as for a medication
15 Latin abbreviations for drugs delivered by this route
can be confusing (AU, AS, AD)
16 Adderall target, briefly
17 Originally developed as an antidepressant
but low doses help insomnia
21 A vitamin, mineral, or protein, among others
22 Vitamin B3
24 Colds and coughs can cause this in kids
25 Waste product of mammals
26 Cause of hereditary variation
27 Disease-carrying fly
Down
1 Can be associated with extreme mood swings
2 _____ nerve (“funny bone”)
3 Organ that stores urine
5 Pharmacists commit to a code of these
6 Developed into an inflamed and painful sore
7 Inconsistent
8 Working together, as physicians and pharmacists
14 Globular, like a ball
16 In some forms, ingredient in some antiperspirants
18 High points
19 Gullibility based on inexperience
20 Topical drugs are administered by this route
23 Many medications are formulated only for _____ patients