1. Over the Counter Drug Jeopardy Review Game August 22, 2014

2. OTC drugs

4. Name an example of an OTC that people use Cold and Cough medicines Laxitives Pain relievers Dramamine Category 1 100

5. Where do you get OTC drugs? CVS At your house in the medicine drawer Category 1 200

6. Do you need a prescription to get these drugs? No. You can just get it in the aisles at CVS Category 1 400

7. What’s something that DXM can cause? Seizures Vomitting Fainting/Passing out High Delusions Heart issues Hallucinations (karl) Headache Blurred vision High Body temp Category 1 600

8. What do they call people who are high on these things? Syrup Heads Category 1 800

9. What does DXM Stand for? Dextromethorphan Category 1 1000

10. While high on these things you are more likely to….. Take other drugs Steal things (Karl) Have accidents Category 2 100

11. Using laxitives can cause… dehydration Category 2 200

12. Why do kids use or abuse laxitives? To lose weight-but they only lose poop and water so it doesn’t really work Category 2 400

13. It’s safe to combine medicines or mix them with alcohol? FALSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Category 2 600

14. What’s the abbreviation or short way of saving Dextromethorphan DXM Category 2 800

15. In high dosages DXM has same affects as which drug? PCP-angel dust which is a dissociative drug. Category 2 1000

16. What does OTC stand for? Over The Counter Category 3 100

17. What is robotripping? It’s when you are high on robotussian or another cough syrup Category 3 200

18. What do over the counter drugs do to your body? Hallucinations Blurred vision Loss of consciousness Seizures Slurred speech Vomitting Headache Confusion Category 3 400

19. What is one slang name for abusing DXM Skitting Category 3 600

20. DXM is sometimes called…. Poor mans PCP Vitamin D CCC Dex Robo Tussin Category 3 800

21. Pseudoephedrine is a stimulant or a depressant? Stimulant Category 3 1000

22. Are over the counter drugs addicting? YES. Then you go through withdrawal symptoms including difficulty sleeping, anxiety, depression etc. Category 4 100

23. Pseudoephedrine is found in which over the counter medicine…. Decongestants Category 4 200

24. What is acetaminophen ? A pain reliever like asprin or tylonol Category 4 400

25. Taking acetaminophen in excess is damaging to which organ? Liver Category 4 600

26. You should not combine acetaminophen and what?? Alcohol Category 4 800

27. Some dietary supplements can actually interfere with other medications you may be taking? T or F? True! Category 4 1000

28. Why do you think kids use OTC drugs these days? Cheap to get Easy to use Have at your house Don’t need to be a certain age to buy them They are legal so they think they are safe Don’t have to put it into your veins or anything just swallow! Won’t get in trouble if caught with it Category 5 100

29. Category 5 200

30. Category 5 400

31. Category 5 600

32. Category 5 800

33. Category 5 1000

34. The End Congratulations