Direction: Classify the following medicines according to their type. Canesten cream (Clotrimazole) Glumet (Metformin) Biogesic (Paracetamol) Stresstabs (Multivitamins+iron) Amoxil (Amoxicillin) Myra -E (Tocophil vitamin E 400 iu) Neozep(Phenyleprine hydrochloride) Neobloc (Metoprolol) Eye Mo (Tetracycine hydrochloride) Sophia pills Atorvastatin ( Lipitor) Cefalexin (Cefaclor) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Vitamin B complex (Neurogen E)

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Classify the following medicines , according to they're type.
Lesson PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES
or OVER THE COUNTER
1
MEDICINES
What's In
Pharmacology, the study of drugs and medications, is both complex and
complicated subject. One of the ways to make it easier to understand is to have a
good knowledge of drug classification, or the system by which various drugs are
grouped together which was discussed in the first module. Drugs are categorized in
different ways. In the pharmaceutical industry, drugs are grouped according to their
chemical activity or conditions that they treat. There are many reasons to classify
drugs, ranging from understanding the usefulness of particular types of drugs to
formulating treatment plans based on chemically similar drugs. Last module,
learners learned the different classifications of medicines with their corresponding
examples.
Direction: Classify the following medicines according to their type.
Canesten cream (Clotrimazole)
Glumet (Metformin)
Biogesic (Paracetamol)
Stresstabs (Multivitamins+iron)
Amoxil (Amoxicillin)
Myra -E (Tocophil vitamin E 400 iu)
Neozep(Phenyleprine hydrochloride)
Neobloc (Metoprolol)
Eye Mo (Tetracycine hydrochloride)
Sophia pills
Atorvastatin ( Lipitor)
Cefalexin (Cefaclor)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Vitamin B complex (Neurogen E)
Transcribed Image Text:Lesson PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES or OVER THE COUNTER 1 MEDICINES What's In Pharmacology, the study of drugs and medications, is both complex and complicated subject. One of the ways to make it easier to understand is to have a good knowledge of drug classification, or the system by which various drugs are grouped together which was discussed in the first module. Drugs are categorized in different ways. In the pharmaceutical industry, drugs are grouped according to their chemical activity or conditions that they treat. There are many reasons to classify drugs, ranging from understanding the usefulness of particular types of drugs to formulating treatment plans based on chemically similar drugs. Last module, learners learned the different classifications of medicines with their corresponding examples. Direction: Classify the following medicines according to their type. Canesten cream (Clotrimazole) Glumet (Metformin) Biogesic (Paracetamol) Stresstabs (Multivitamins+iron) Amoxil (Amoxicillin) Myra -E (Tocophil vitamin E 400 iu) Neozep(Phenyleprine hydrochloride) Neobloc (Metoprolol) Eye Mo (Tetracycine hydrochloride) Sophia pills Atorvastatin ( Lipitor) Cefalexin (Cefaclor) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Vitamin B complex (Neurogen E)
Prescription-Only-
Medicine (POM)
Over-the-counter
Pharmacy (P)
medicine (OTC)
What's New
A drug is a substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation,
treatment, or prevention of disease. Here are the main differences between OTC
Transcribed Image Text:Prescription-Only- Medicine (POM) Over-the-counter Pharmacy (P) medicine (OTC) What's New A drug is a substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease. Here are the main differences between OTC
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