Crossword Challenge

Across

    1   Dry eye soothers

    5   _____ latifolia, used in homeopathic remedies for joint pain

    9   Poison antidote originally synthesized from Atropa belladonna

  10   Slanted type

  12   Disease of “blue bloaters” and “pink puffers”

  13   Targets for I.V.s

  14   Counterfeit

  16   High doses of steroids of the type in 28 across can lead to ________ growth

  19   A yearly medication _______ with the pharmacist can prevent problems for patients

  21   Causes of suffering

  24   APhA is working to _______ change in PBM practices

  25   Topic of this month’s cover story

  27   Flu ________ is upon us

  28   Muscle building (see 16 across)

  29   Without warning

  30   Bluish coloration of skin due to poor circulation

Down

    1   Canine’s coat

    2   Home of many pharmacist members of FIP

    3   Honor a debt

    4   Conjunctivitis

    6   Medication for treating the flu

    7   Diabetes _______

    8   Gets into, as a database

  11   Taken by student pharmacists during their white coat ceremony

  15   Fibula neighbor

  17   Blood disorder involving low pH

  18   Government “safety net” program 

  20   Physical discomfort

  21   A population in which most drugs are not tested

  22   Acute, right, and narrow ____ glaucoma

  23   Group of people united to support a cause   

  26   Locations (areas) of most pharmacists

Solution is available online at pharmacytoday.org.