Match the following terms with the correct definition.

Question

Prescription medicine

Depressant

Over-the-counter

Antifungal

Antibiotic

Binge Drinking

Vaccine

Drugs

Antiviral

Alcohol Poisoning

Intoxication

Tolerance

Medicine

Antitoxins

Withdrawal

Answer 1

Prescription medicine - Medication that can only be obtained with a doctor's written order.

Depressant - A substance that slows down the central nervous system, leading to relaxation, sedation, and reduced inhibition.

Over-the-counter - Medication that can be purchased without a prescription from a healthcare professional.

Antifungal - Medication used to treat fungal infections.

Antibiotic - Medication used to treat bacterial infections.

Binge Drinking - The consumption of a large amount of alcohol within a short period, usually leading to intoxication.

Vaccine - A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a specific disease.

Drugs - Substances that cause physiological or psychological effects when introduced into the body.

Antiviral - Medication used to treat viral infections.

Alcohol Poisoning - A severe and potentially fatal condition that occurs when excessive amounts of alcohol are consumed in a short time.

Intoxication - The state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, causing impairment of physical and mental abilities.

Tolerance - The body's diminished response to a drug due to continuous or repeated exposure, resulting in increased dosage requirements for the same effect.

Medicine - A substance used to treat, cure, or prevent a disease or medical condition.

Antitoxins - Antibodies that neutralize the toxins produced by bacteria or other harmful substances.

Withdrawal - When an individual stops or reduces the use of a drug to which they have developed a dependence, resulting in physical and psychological symptoms.