Drug Classifications Flashcards by Josh McLendon

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Analgesic

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Without pain, kills pain

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Bronchodilator

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Dilates bronchial tubes in the lung

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Hypoglycemic

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Reduces blood sugar levels

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Thrombolytic

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Dissolves blood clots

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Vasodilator

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Dilates blood vesels

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Antianginal

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Relieves heart pain

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Antiarrythmic

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Prevents irregular heart rhythms

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Anticoagulant

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Prevents blood clots

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Anticonvulsant

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Prevents seizures

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Antidepressant

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Prevents depression

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Antidiabetic

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Reduces blood glucose levels

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Antidiarrheal

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Stops diarrhea

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Antiemetic

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Prevents nausea and vomiting

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Antifungal

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Treats fungal infections

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Antihyperlipidemic

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Lowers high cholesterol levels

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Anti hypertensive

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Reduces high blood pressure

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Anti-inflammatory

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Reduces inflammation

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Antipruritic

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Prevents or relives itching

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Antiseptic

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Topical antibacterial agents

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Antitussive

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Inhibits cough reflex

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Antiviral

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Treats viral infections