classes of drugs Flashcards
1
Q
what are sedatives/ hypnotics?
A
used as a relaxation diazepam or sedation
2
Q
what are anticonvulsants?
A
used for people that suffer with epilepsy
3
Q
what are antibiotics?
A
used to treat bacterial infection such as penicillin
4
Q
what are analgesics?
A
painkillers
5
Q
what are diuretics?
A
they help you urinate more and treat high blood pressure
6
Q
what is a Anticoagulant?
A
they are blood thinners