drug classification and action Flashcards
1
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Antihistamine
A
used to treat allergies
2
Q
Antiemetic
A
used to treat nausea and vomiting
3
Q
Antidote
A
used to treat poison or venom
4
Q
Anticonvulsant
A
used to treat seizures
5
Q
Antocholinergic
A
used to treat stomach and instestinal cramping
6
Q
Antiplatelets
A
drug used for preventing blood clots from forming
7
Q
Diuretic
A
drug used to aid kidneys release more sodium and water into urine
8
Q
Hemostatic
A
drug used to promote formation of blood clot to control bleeding