Match each name to the definition listed below.

a.  Actions
b.  Adverse reactions
c.  Cautions
d.  Classifications
e.  Contraindications

1. List of conditions for which the drug should not be given

2. Broad subcategory to include drugs that affect the body in similar ways

3. Description of the cellular changes that occur as a result of the drug

4. List of conditions requiring closer observation for specific side effects when giving the drug

5. List of possible unpleasant or dangerous secondary effects, other than the desired effect


1. e.  Contraindications
2. d.  Classifications
3. a.  Actions
4. c.  Cautions
5. b.  Adverse reactions

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