Medicine. Remedy. Therapeutic action of a drug

1. Medicine

2.

Medicine
Remedy
Therapeutic action of a drug
To order/ prescribe medicine
safe- dose

3.

• To take a medicine on an empty
stomach
• To take a medicine with a food
• Age-depended dose
• Initial dose
• Single dose
• The daily dose of the preparations
is…

4.

Drops
Ointment
Mixture
Tincture
Decoction
Solution
Pain-relieving pill

5.

To write out a prescription
Medicine for internal use (external)
To increase (to lower) a dose
The preparation is produced in the form
of… ( drops, mixture, tablets)
• To absorb
• Shake the bottle before use

6.

• Keep the medicine in a cool place.
• Take this mixture a teaspoonful
(tablespoonful) twice (three times) a
day before meals (after meals)

7.

• Are you sensitive to…?
• Do you take any medicine?
• Don’t take the medicine without a
doctor’s advice.
• Go on taking the same medicine.

8.

• Stop further intake of preparation.
• Aversive effects are possible.
• If you are sensitive to a preparation
there may be ( reddening of the face,
slight giddiness, rash …)

9.

Administration
Composition
Contraindications
Description
Dosage
Expire date
Indication

10.

Interaction
Overdosage
Precaution
Presentation
Side-affect
Storage

11.

Analgesic
Anaesthetic
Antibiotic
Antiviral
Anticoagulant
Antiplatelet
Anticonvulsant

12.

Antidepressants
Antidiabetics
Antihistamines
Cardiovascular medicine
Endocrine medicine
Gastrointestinal medicine
Respiratory medicine

13.

• Sedatives
• Stimulants
• Tranquillizers