Macy’s chemotherapy has left her so anemic and prone to infe…

Macy’s chemotherapy has left her so anemic and prone to infections that treatment must be temporarily halted. What type of drug might Macy be prescribed to help her body produce bone marrow stem cells that divide and develop into red and white blood cells, and platelets?

You are incredibly excited about an upcoming trip to Asia, b…

You are incredibly excited about an upcoming trip to Asia, but are dreading the lengthy flight because you suffer from terrible motion sickness. A friend suggests that you “get the patch” to prevent motion sickness. What category drug is likely to be in the patch?

Marianne, 62 years of age, is discussing osteoporosis preven…

Marianne, 62 years of age, is discussing osteoporosis prevention with her doctor, with concerns about the action of estrogen replacement on breast and uterine tissue. Marianne might be interested in selective estrogen-receptor modifiers (SERMs) because they have an estrogen ____.