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Therapeutic Action Drugs
for long term care lic.
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09/04/2013
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Analgesic
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reduces pain
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Antisecptic
 Definition
slows growth of bacteria
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Astringent
 Definition
used to contract skin by withdrawing water
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Carminative
 Definition
reduces gas
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Cathartic
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laxative
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Diaphoretic
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induces prespiration
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Emollient
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used to soften tisssue (vasiline)
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Miotic
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constrticts pupils
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Mydriatic
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dialtes pupils
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