Diphenhydramine HCl, a common antihistamine, is also the active ingredient in many sleeping pills.
a) True b) False
Which of the following is NOT a risk of taking too much Aspirin?
a) Stomach Bleeding b) Death c) Hearing Loss d) All of the above are possible
Which of these common over-the-counter pain relievers usually has the longest-lasting effects?
a) Naproxen sodium
b) Acetaminophen
c) Aspirin
d) Ibuprofen
What are NSAID pain relievers?
a) Pain relievers that don't require a prescription b) Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs c) Naproxen sodium, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, but not Acetaminophen d) All of the above
Which of these medications is available without a prescription?
a) Codeine b) Salicylamide c) Diazepam d) Prozac
Which of the following pills can safely and appropriately be manually divided into smaller doses?
a) Pre-scored tablets b) All tablets c) Pre-scored capsules d) All capsules
Some Cough Syrups and other liquid medications contain alcohol and should be used in moderation.
a) True b) False
The active ingredient is Alka-SelzterŪ is soluble Aspirin
a) True b) False
Without combining them with alcohol, no legal pain reliever can result in a fatal overdose, regardless of the amount taken.
a) True b) False
Which of the following Controlled Substances has no recognized medicinal effect?
a) Benzodiazepines b) Percodan c) Mescaline d) Methadone
(Answers: True, D, A, D, B, A, True, True, False, C)