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Wk 7 - Reading Medicine Labels (#28 -2011)

AB
over-the-counterADJ- a medicine that you can buy without a prescription from a doctor
warnVERB - tell someone that something bad might happen
consultVERB- ask or look for advice from someone
poisonNOUN - something that can make you sick or kill you if you eat it
itchyADJ - making you want to scratch or rub your skin
reliefNOUN - a feeling of comfort when something is done or it is better
accidentalADJ- not intentional, not planned
drowsyADJ- tired and almost asleep
swallow- make food or drink go down your throat
pregnantADJ - having a baby growing in your body
prescriptiona medicine that you need to get from a doctor
missingabsent, not there, gone
as directed by a physicianthe ways the doctor says
visionyour ability to see
discontinuestop using or doing something
out of the reach of childrenaway from children
ingesteat or drink something
allergya condition that makes you sick if you eat, touch, or breathe some things
dustsmall pieces of dirt in the air
pollena powder produced by flowers
runny nosewhen your nose has mucus coming out of it
watery eyeswhen your eyes are itchy and wet
sinusitisa condition when your sinuses are inflamed
antihistaminea common medicine used for allergies and colds
decongestanta common medicine used for stuffed nose and colds
dosagea measured amount of medicine
not to exceed ___not more than ___
side effectsnegative or unwanted results that a medicine has on your body
beveragea drink
infectiona disease or sickness caused by bacteria or virus
generic branda product with no manufacturer's name or advertising
name branda product with the manufacturer's name and advertising
take internallyingest; eat or drink something
persistcontinue
persistentcontinuing, not going away
cough suppressanta medicine to make you stop coughing
expectoranta medicine that reduces mucus or phlegm
nursingto feed an infant breast milk
seek adviceask for suggestions
to lastto continue or persist
fevera high temperature
rashred spots or irritation on your skin
twicetwo times
indoorsinside, not outside
prolonged exposurebeing for a long time in a harmful situation without protection
full courseall the doses of a prescription medicine
sneezex
coughx
dizzyfeeling that you cannot balance your body


Liz Flynn

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