Dosage Forms 2 Flashcards
Drugs that Act on the Central Nervous System
Analgesic
Local Anesthetic
Anticonvulsant
Anti-Gout
Anti-Migraine
Anti-Parkinsonism
Antipyretic
Hypnotic
Anxiolytic
Antidepressant
Anti-psychotic
Anti-vertigo
Anti-motion sickness
Drugs acting on the Musculoskeletal System
Non-steroid anti-inflammatory
Muscle relaxant
Antirheumatic
Neuromuscular blocker
Anti-infective Drugs
Antiamoebic
Antibacterial
Antifilarial
Antifungal
Anthelmintic
Antileprosy
Antiprotozoal
Anti-schistosomal
Antiviral
Immunological Drugs
Vaccine
Immune sera
Cardiovascular drugs
Adrenergic agent
Inotropic agent
Anti-anginal
Anti-arrhythmic
Antihyperlipidemic
Antihyperlipidemic
Diuretics
Respiratory Drugs
Anti-asthma
Antitussive
Mucolytic
Nasal decongestant
Antihistamine and Immunosuppressant drugs
Antineoplastic
Immunosuppressant
Antihistamine
Drugs affecting Blood
Anti-anemic
Anticoagulant
Fibrinolytic
Anti-fibrinolytic
Blood products and blood substitutes
Plasma expander/substitute
Plasma protein fraction
Antidotes
General Antidote
Specific Antidote
Gastrointestinal drugs
Antacid
H2 antagonist
Mucosal Protectant
Antispasmodic drug
Antiemetic
Antimotility
Laxative, cathartic
Hormones and hormone antagonists
Sex hormone
Hormonal contraceptice
Thyroid hormone
Anti-thyroid
Anti-diabetic
Drugs acting on the uterus
Oxytocic or uterine stimulant
Tocolytic or uterine relaxant
Solutions correcting water-electrolyte disturbances
Oral rehydrating solution
Parenteral solution
Peritoneal dialysis solution
Hemodialysis solution
Dermatological and mucous membrane agents (topical)
Antibacterial
Antifungal
Antiviral
Scabicide/Anti-Scabies
Pediculicide/Anti-Lice
Anto-inflammatory
Antipruritic
Keralotytic
Astringent
Antiseptic, disinfectant
Ophthalmic preparations
Antibacterial
Antifungal
Antiviral
Anti-inflammatory
Local anesthetic
Mydriatic, cycloplegic
Miotic
Ears, nose and throat preparations
Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-inflammatory
Vitamins and Minerals
Vitamin - an organic chemical essential in small amounts of normal metabolism used therapeutically to supplement the vitamin contents of foods
Minerals - an inorganic substance occurring naturally which plays a vital role in regulating many bodily functions.
Analgesic
drug that suppresses perception of pain without loss of consciousness
drug that suppresses perception of pain without loss of consciousness
Analgesic
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
drug that eliminates pain perception in limited area by local action on sensory nerves
drug that eliminates pain perception in limited area by local action on sensory nerves
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
Anticonvulsant
drug that arrest convulsion by inducing general CNS depression
drug that arrest convulsion by inducing general CNS depression
Anticonvulsant
ANTI-GOUT
drug that reduces tissue deposits of uric acid in general gout or suppresses the intense inflammatory reaction of acute gout
drug that reduces tissue deposits of uric acid in general gout or suppresses the intense inflammatory reaction of acute gout
ANTI-GOUT
ANTI-MIGRAINE
drug that reduces incidence of sensitivity of migraine vascular headache.
drug that reduces incidence of sensitivity of migraine vascular headache.
ANTI-MIGRAINE
ANTI-PARKINSONISM
drug that suppresses the neurologic disturbances and symptoms of parkinsonism
drug that suppresses the neurologic disturbances and symptoms of parkinsonism
ANTI-PARKINSONISM
Antipyretic
drug that restores normal body temperature in the presences of fever
drug that restores normal body temperature in the presences of fever
Antipyretic
Hypnotic
a CNS depressant used to induce sleep
Anxiolytic
drug that suppresses symptoms of anxiety
a CNS depressant used to induce sleep
Hypnotic
drug that suppresses symptoms of anxiety
Anxiolytic
Antidepressant
a centrally acting drug that induces mood elevation, useful in treating mental depression
a centrally acting drug that induces mood elevation, useful in treating mental depression
Antidepressant
Anti-psychotic
drug that suppresses symptoms of psychoses of various diagnostic types
drug that suppresses symptoms of psychoses of various diagnostic types
Anti-psychotic
Anti vertigo
a drug that suppress dizziness
a drug that suppress dizziness
Anti vertigo
Anti-motion sickness
drug that suppresses motion sickness like nausea, vomiting, and vertigo
drug that suppresses motion sickness like nausea, vomiting, and vertigo
Anti-motion sickness
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
an analgesic, anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
an analgesic, anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
Muscle relaxant
drug that inhibits contraction of voluntary muscles
drug that inhibits contraction of voluntary muscles
Muscle relaxant
Antirheumatic
anti-inflammatory drug used to treat arthritis and rheumatoid disorder.
anti-inflammatory drug used to treat arthritis and rheumatoid disorder.
Antirheumatic
Neuromuscular blocker
drug that paralyzes skeletal muscles by preventing transmission of neural impulses to them.
drug that paralyzes skeletal muscles by preventing transmission of neural impulses to them.
Neuromuscular blocker
Antiamoebic
drug that kills or inhibit protozoan parasites such as Entamoeba histolytica, causative organism of amoebiasis
drug that kills or inhibit protozoan parasites such as Entameoba histolytica, causative organism of amoebiasis
Antiamoebic
Antibacterial
Drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic bacteria
Drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic bacteria
Antibacterial
Antifilarial
drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic filarial worms
drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic filarial worms
Antifilarial
Antifungal
Drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic fungi
Drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic fungi
Anti-fungal
Anthelmintic
Drug that kills or inhibits helminths
Drug that kills or inhibits helminths
Anthelmintic
Antileprosy
Drug that kills or inhibits mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy
Drug that kills or inhibits mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy
Antileprosy
Antiprotozoal
drug that kills or inhibits protozoa
drug that kills or inhibits protozoa
Antiprotozoal
Anti-schistosomal
drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic flukes of genus schistosoma
rug that kills or inhibits pathogenic flukes of genus schistosoma
Anti-schistosomal
Antiviral
drug that kills or inhibits virus
drug that kills or inhibits virus
Antiviral
Vaccine
an antigen containing drug used to induce active immunity against an infectious disease.