oooposite Flashcards
1
Q
used to treat inflammation
A
corticosteroids
2
Q
what is affected by quantity of drug and degree of attraction
A
drug action
3
Q
injected vaginally/ rectally
A
suppositories
4
Q
in vein via cathader
A
intravenous
5
Q
though skin
A
percutaneous
6
Q
action of one drug blocks the action of another at receptor site
A
antagonism
7
Q
effects of one drug inhibit or reduces the effects of the other
A
inhibition
8
Q
under the tongue
A
sublingual
9
Q
sleep aids
A
sedatives and tranquillizers
10
Q
develop tolerance to a similar drug
A
cross tolerance
11
Q
provide pain releif
A
analgesics
12
Q
nausea and vomitting
A
antiemetics
13
Q
inhibit growth of cancer cells
A
antineoplastics
14
Q
elevated cholesteral
A
statins
15
Q
elevated blood pressure
A
antihypertensives
