Drug Classifications Flashcards
1
Q
What classifications of drugs loosens and helps remove impacted cerumen?
A
Wax emulsifiers
2
Q
What classification of drugs dissolves blood clots by destroying their fibrin strands?
A
Thrombolytics
3
Q
What classification of drugs include general, local, and nerve blocks?
A
Anesthetics
4
Q
What classification of drugs acts upon the brain to produce a complete loss of feeling and consciousness?
A
General anesthetics
5
Q
What classification of drugs helps treat Addison’s disease?
A
Corticosteroids
6
Q
Classification of drugs that helps relieve muscle spasms and stiffness
A
Muscle relaxants
7
Q
What classification of drugs treats a vaginal yeast infection?
A
Antifungals