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💊Medicine👨⚕️ - Coggle Diagram
💊Medicine👨⚕️
Ways to take medicine
Tablets/Pills
Swallow
Syrup
Drink
(Asthma) Inhaler
Spray into lungs
Ointment
Rub on skin
Eye/Ear drops
When itchy/sore
Shots
Diabetes
Using medicine safely
Most important part
Follow directions
Tell dosage
How much medicine to take
& how often to take it
Ex.
Take with food
Keep in the refrigerator
Stay out of the sun
Ask pharmacist to be sure
Must know all the medicines you are taking
Take on time
Finish all the prescribed medicine
Never give to someone else
Can make someone really sick
If the medicine doesn't work
Can take longer to work
Can have side effects
Icky feeling from taking the medicine
Ex.
Dizziness
Upset stomach
If feeling worse
Tell a grown-up
Medicine
Drug that can help sick people get better
Doctors
Give prescriptions
A recommendation note for medicine
Take to pharmacist
Measures the right amount