Your friend is given an antianxiety medication before a medical procedure. Rather than relaxing, however, your friend becomes agitated and starts shouting at people.  This type of reaction is known as a(n) ____.

Felicity has poorly controlled migraines and the resulting pain is not responsive to standard analgesic protocols. Her physician suggests the use of sumatriptan when she has an acute migraine. What is the mechanism of action for this drug?

Clarissa has partial seizures. What is the most likely cause of her seizures?

Asher reads the label on the cream he is using to treat his itchy rash and notices that it contains benzocaine. What is the action of benzocaine?

Freya takes glipizide for Type 2 diabetes. To what class does this drug belong?

Emilee will start chemotherapy for cancer next week. She knows the agents she will be given typically produce severe nausea and vomiting. What type of antiemetic is indicated for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?

The instructions for your medication state to “Take on an empty stomach.” What drug process will taking the medication on an empty stomach most likely affect?

Epilepsy is defined as the recurrence of ____.

Pamela has multiple sclerosis and has developed neurogenic bladder with both frequent urination and urinary urgency. How might antispasmodics help?

Your friend is being treated for gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection, and a cephalosporin has been prescribed. This is likely a ____-generation drug.