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7. Answer the questions.

  1. What do we call a chemist's shop?

  2. What kinds of chemist's shops do you know?

  3. What can we buy at the chemist's?

  4. Where are all the drugs kept at the chemist's?

  5. What drugs can we take by prescription only?

  6. What are the necessary particulars on the label?

  7. What are the essential parts of the complete prescription?

  8. What is the difference between superscription, subscription and inscription?

  9. What is the body of prescription?

  10. What parts does the inscription consist of?

  11. Who assesses the safety factor of a drug?

  12. What dose does the therapeutic index mean?

  13. How is the realization of medicines promoted?

8. Correct the following statements.

1. Chemist's is a place where a wide variety of articles is sold and patients are given prescriptions.

2. An ordinary chemist's shop has a chemist's department, a pre­scription one and wards.

3. At the chemist's department, all the drugs are to be ordered.

4. Different potent and drastic drugs are available right away.

5. All medicines should be labeled with the following particulars: name of the patient and the name of medicine.

6. The inscription is not obligatory in prescription.

7. The best compound of medicines is with the lowest therapeutic index.

9. Replace the underlined words and word combinations with their synonyms from the list.

unwanted reaction, prescription, poisonous effect, potent, drugs, affect, pills, inscription

  1. All the medicines must be taken according to the indication and prescription.

  1. Non-acid-resisting tablets can be washed down with any juice.

  2. Any overdosage may cause bad reaction.

  3. The body of the prescription may consist of three parts: medica­tion, adjuvant and vehicle.

  4. Alcohol has a very negative influence on the action of medicines.

  5. The use of drastic drugs must be strictly controlled.

  6. Some drugs can be obtained only by means of doctor's authorized direction.

  7. Alcohol increases the toxicity of barbiturates by more than 50 %.

10. Read the following information and translate it into Ukrainian. Give some examples of these drugs.

There are many drug classifications in the modern pharmacology. You are offered the most general one. According to it, drugs can be divided into such groups:

Neuropharmacological drugs - the drugs acting on the nervous system. This group can be divided into 2 subgroups: autonomic drugs and central nervous system drugs.

Antihistamines — the drugs blocking the action of histamine.

Cardiovascular drugs — can be divided into 3 groups: the drugs af­fecting the heart, blood pressure and blood clotting.

Gastrointestinal drugs - the drugs relieving disorders of the gastro­intestinal tract.

Antibiotics — drugs inhibiting microorganism growth.

Vitamins - drugs necessary for body functioning.

11. Match the words with their definitions.

1. anesthetics

a. mild purgative (promoting defecation)

2. antacids

b. drugs producing the loss of sensation like cocaine, lidocaine

3. antibiotic

c. central nervous system depressants causing sleep

4. sedatives

d. drugs relieving loose bowel movements, like atro­pine

5. antidiarrheals

e. drags decreasing function

6. antinauseants

f. drugs relieving constipation

7. depressants

g. drags inhibiting the growth of bacteria

8. barbiturates

h. drags relieving nausea and vomiting

9. purgatives

i. drugs neutralizing acids in the stomach

10. laxatives

j. drags used to induce sleep, sedation