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| A Pontent vasoconstrictor, i.e. relaxation of bllod vessels occur. |
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| Used to treat serioud infections by inhibiting bacterial protein sythesis by binding to ribosomal subunits. After initial dose, dosage is adjusted according to plasma concentrations of the individual patient. |
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| Drug used to relieve pain. Suppresses pain without rendering the patient unconscious. |
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| Reduces or eliminates pain; general anesthetic renders the patients un conscious; local anesthetic that affects the mucous membrane |
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| Drugs used to decrease apptite. |
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| Neutalizes excess gastric acid |
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| Eradicates intestinal worms |
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| Agent used to trea diease produced by microorganisms such as bacteria,viruses,fungi,protozoa,and parasiticworms.Kills microorganisms and sterilizes wounds. |
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| Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease |
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| Drugs used in the treatment of the inflammatory joint condition, Gout |
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| Dilates blood vessels; used to treat angina pectoris, pain in the chest. |
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| Drugs used in the treatment of anxiety disorder, which do not require excessive sedation. |
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| Drugs used to treat irregular heart rhythms. Deresses the actions of the heart to combat irregularities in its rhythm. |
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| Reduces inflammation of joints. |
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| Destructive to or preventing the growth of bacteria. Kills bacteria (Topical) |
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| Drugs that are antagonistic to the actions of parasympathetic or other cholinergic nerve fibers. |
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| Drugs used to prevent blood clot formation. Slows clotting of blood; for treatment of thrombosis and embolism or for storage of collected blood. |
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| Prevents or arrests seizures |
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| Agent in treating depression Classified as SSRIs (Secotonin Specific Reuptake Inhibitors),TCAs (Tricyclic Antidepressants), or MAOIs (Monamine Oxidase Inhibitors) elevates mood |
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| Drugs usedto treat diabetes.For treatment of diabetes |
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| Drugs used to treat diarrhes. For treatment of diarrhea. |
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| Reduces volume of urine production |
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| Agent that neutralizes a poison or counteracts its effects. Reverse effects of posioning. |
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| Drugs that treat the urge to vomit. Suppresses vomiting. |
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| Prevents eplieptic seizures |
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| Reduces gastrointestinal gas |
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| Drug that desroys fungi or inhibits its growth. Eradicates or suppresses fungi. |
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| For treatment of hemophillic; allows blood to clot. |
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| Drugs that act to respond to the release of histimine that occurs with an implicated anaphylactic reaction or allergic reaction.For treatment of allergies. |
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| Drugs used to lower high levels of cholesterol. |
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| Drug used to reduce a sustained elevation in blood pressure. |
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| Drugs used to trat migraine headaches. For treatment of migraine headaches. |
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| Attacks and destroys malignant cells |
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| drug used to prevent clotting |
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| drugs that destory protoza |
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| Drugs that reduces symptoms of halluinations,delusion,and thought disorder. Their primary indication is schizophrenia.Reduceseffects of psychotic disorders |
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| Adrug that attacks any virus of the family Retroviridae |
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| Drugs that prevent or alleviate muscle spams(cramps);quiets spams. Reduce spams |
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| Drugs used to treat tuberculosis.fights tuberculosis |
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| Drug used to treat dizziness (vertigo) |
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| Drug that interferes with virus replication; weakening or abolishing its action.Kills or suppresses viruses, or prevent viral infections. |
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| causes contraction locally after application |
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| CSN depressing agents with the potential for abuse and/or dependence. |
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| DRugs that block the response to beta stimulation, which results in decreases in heart rate , myocardial contractility, blood pressure, and myocardial oxygen demand. |
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| Drugs that act to releive broncho spasm (narrowing the bronchi, accomanied by coughing and wheezing.) or "asthma attack". Expands the bronchial passages; for treatment of asthma. |
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| Drugs that prevent the movement of calcium ions through blocker slow channels. They relax coronary artery smooth muscle amd are used to control fat ventricular rated in patients with arterial flutter and arterial fibrillation.Blocks flow of calcium ions to the heart for treatment of Angina Pectoris, Arrhythmia, and Hypertension |
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| Drugs used to treat mild to moderate heart failure |
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| Inhibit cell wall formation in bacteria (cell wall synthesis) |
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| Hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates the bodies ability to handle stress, resist infection, effect glucose, fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism and maintain salt and water balance. releives inflammation and manages autoimmune deseases. |
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| Drugs that cause mucous membrane vascoconstriction, reduction of nasal passage drainage, and relief of stuffiness. |
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| Drugs that decrease blood pressure by decreasing blood volume and increasing the elimination of salts and water throught the urine. increases the production of urine |
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| Drug that increases the production of respitory secretions and decrease irritation caused by dryness in the airways. Increases secretions of the respitory tract and lowers their viscosity. |
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| Inhibits DNA coiling & replication in bacteria causing DNA breaking & cell death. |
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| Drugs used to increse the speed of gastric emptying & reduce esophageal sphincter pressure. |
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| Gastrointestinal (GI) Agents |
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| Drugs that used to treat disorders of the stomach and / or intestines i.e. ulcer, reflux, etc. |
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| Drugs that affect the cells of the gastrointestinal tract. |
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| Body chemical the evokes the symptoms more commonly known as the allergic reaction: red watery eyes, sneezing, hives, rash and bronchiolar constriction. Gastric mucosal cells also cause secretion of histamine. |
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| Chemical sustance, formed in a tissue or organ and carried in the blood, stimulates or inhibits the growth or function of one or more other tissues or organs. |
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| Bacteriostatic agents used primarily to treat pulmonary infections caused by Legionella and gram-positive organisms. |
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| Drugs used to cause skeletal muscle Relaxation;used to reducemuscle spasms.Inhibits muscle contractions. |
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| Often Addictive; relieves pain and induces sleep;includesopium and its derivatives |
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| Drugs used to relieve server pain and that have a high abuse potential. |
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| Constricts vessels in nasal passages. |
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| Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory (NSAID) |
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| Drugs that have an analgesic and anti-flammatory and used for mild to moderate pain. |
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| Narcotic derived or related to opium. |
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| Destroys parasites n the skin. |
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| Derived from the mold Penicillium chrysogenum and kills bacteria by preventing them from forming a rigid wall needed for survival (cell wall synthesis). |
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| Contains radio active isotope; for diagnosis or for therapy. |
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| Destroys skin mites and their eggs |
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| Depresses the central Nervous System(CNS), causing relaxation. |
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| Broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotics that inhibit protein sythesis |
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| Reduces anxiety or disturbance |
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| Introduces an antigen into the body to stimulate the production of antibodies for protection against a diease-causing microorganisms. |
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| Narrows vessels and increase blood pressure. |
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| Expands vessels and lowers blood pressure |
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