Drug Indication 1-10

Question 1

Antivertigo

Answer 1

prevent vertigo such as dizziness, spinning sensation, nausea, and vomiting

Question 2

anticoagulant

Answer 2

stops blood from thickening or clotting

Question 3

antihistamines

Answer 3

block or counteract the effect of histamines, a compound released in allergic reaction

Question 4

antifungal

Answer 4

kill or stop the growth of fungi

Question 5

antipyretic

Answer 5

reduce fever or body temp

Question 6

NSAIDs

Answer 6

non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs widely used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation

Question 7

proton pump inhibitor

Answer 7

reduce the secretion of gastric acid, treats ulcer, reflux

Question 8

hematinic

Answer 8

increases the hemoglobin content of blood

Question 9

vasoprotective

Answer 9

alleviate conditions which affects blood vessels//// high blood pressure & high cholesterol

Question 10

analgesic

Answer 10

relieve pain, painkiller or pain reliever

Question 11

antiangina

Answer 11

relieve symptoms of angina pectoris

Question 12

diuretics

Answer 12

increase the discharge of urine

Question 13

mucolytics

Answer 13

make mucus less thick and sticky

Question 14

anticholinergic

Answer 14

blocks the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that is responsible for involuntary muscle movement

Question 15

amebicide

Answer 15

destroy or kill amoebas

Question 16

corticosteroids

Answer 16

steroid hormones either produced by the body or man-made; used to lower inflammation in the body and reduce immune system activity

Question 17

antineoplastic

Answer 17

used to treat cancer; kills or stops tumor from growing

Question 18

antacid

Answer 18

prevents, neutralizes, or counteracts acidity; used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, ulcer etc

Question 19

antiemetic

Answer 19

effective against vomiting and nausea; used to treat motion sickness

Question 20

anesthetics

Answer 20

produce loss of sensation including pain, suppress responses to sensory stimulation

Question 21

antitussive

Answer 21

suppresses coughing; for coughs and colds

Question 22

hematopoietic agents

Answer 22

increases the production of blood

Question 23

antipsychotics

Answer 23

used to manage psychosis