Terms: Contraceptive-NSAID Flashcards

1
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A spermicidal agent used topically in the vagina to prevent conception

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Contraceptive topical

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2
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Topically administered drugs that prevent conception

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Contraceptive, transdermal

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3
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Intravaginal ring inserted releasing drugs that prevent conception

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Contraceptive, vaginal

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4
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An agent that include the steroid hormones naturally produced in the adrenal cortex

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Coticosteroid

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5
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It includes cortisol

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Corticosteroid

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An anticholinergic drug used topically in the eye to induce paralysis of accommodation and dilation of the pupil

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Cycloplegic

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Accommodation of the pupil

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Cycloplegia

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Dilation of the pupil

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Cyclopentolate

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An adrenergic drug used orally or topically to induce vasoconstriction in nasal passages

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Decongestant, Nasal

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An bland viscous liquid, usually water based, used to coat and soothe damaged or inflamed skin or mucous membranes

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Demulcent

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Drug applied to the teeth to reduce the incidence of cavities

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Dental caries prophylactic

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A drug applied to the teeth to reduce the sensitivity of exposed subenamel dentin

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Dentin desensitizer

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A drug that inhibits melanin production in the skin; it is used to induce general depigmentation in certain splotchy depigmented conditions

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Depigmenting agent

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14
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An emulsifying agent used as a cleanser

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Detergent

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Drug used to determine the functional state of a body organ or to determine the presence of a disease

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Diagnostic aid

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Drug that promotes digestion, usually by supplementing a gastrointestinal enzyme

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Digestive aid

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17
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An agent that destroys microorganisms on contact and is suitable for sterilizing inanimate objects

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Disinfectant

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18
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Drug that promotes renal excretion of electrolytes and water; it is useful I. Treating generalized edema

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Diuretic

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Drug that activates dopamine receptors, for example, to inhibit anterior pituitary secretin of prolactin

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Dopamine receptor agonist

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20
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Drug that induces vomitting

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Emetic

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21
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Useful in expelling ingested but unabsorbed poisons

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Emetic

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22
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A topical drug, especially an oil or fat, used to soften the skin an make it more pliable

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Emollient

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Drug that blocks endothelial receptors for treatment of a number of diseases, including pulmonary arterial hypertension

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Endothelium Receptor Antagonist

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24
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Molecule that catalyze a p chemical reaction

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Enzyme

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25
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Growth factor that stimulates cell growth, proliferation, and differentiation by binding to its receptor EGFR

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Epidermal Growth Factor

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26
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A plant principle derived from Claviceps purpurea drown on rye or other grains

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Ergot alkaloid

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27
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Hormone that stimulates and maintains female reproductive organs and sex characteristics and functions in the uterine cycle

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Estrogen

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28
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Drug that increases respiratory tract secretions , lowers their viscosity, and promotes removal

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Expectorant

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29
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Drug that promotes defecation by softening the feces

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Fecal softener

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30
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Drug that promotes ovulation in women of low fertility or spermatogenesis in men of low fertility

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Fertility agent

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31
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An enzyme drug used topically to hydrolyze the exudate so of infected and inflammatory lesions

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Fibrinolytic proteolytic

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32
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Drug that acts to stimulate or increase the action at the GABA receptor, producing typically sedative effects, and may cause other effects such as anxiolytics and muscle relaxant effects

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GABA Agonist

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33
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Drug used to initiate lactation after childbirth

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Galactokinetic

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34
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Drug that inhibits the secretion of gastric acid, as shown by the proton pump inhibitors

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Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibitor

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35
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A drug that increases gastrointestinal motility by increasing the frequency of contractions in the small intestine or making them stronger, without disrupting their rhythm

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Gastroprokinetic

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36
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Adrenocortical hormone that regulates organic metabolism and inhibits inflammatory response

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Glucocorticoid

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37
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Drug that will block the action of glutamic acid/glutamate

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Glutamate inhibitor

38
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Drug that supplies the gonad stimulating actions of follicle- stimulating hormone (FSH) and/ or luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Gonadotropin

39
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Used to promote fertility ( mentor opines contain FSH and LH; human chorionic gonadotropin has LH-like activity)

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Gonadotropin

40
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Drug that duplicate endogenous growth hormone;it is used in children to treat growth failure due to the lack of growth hormone ( somatrem)

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Growth Hormone, Human

41
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Drug used as an antidote to poisoning with toxic metals such as arsenic and Mercury

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Heavy metal antagonist

42
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Drug that promotes hemoglobin formation by supplying iron

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Hematinic

43
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A vitamin that stimulates the formation of blood cells

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Hematopoietic

44
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Useful in treating vitamin deficiency anemiaz

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Hamatopoietic

45
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Vitamin deficiency anemia

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Cyanocobalamin

46
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Drug that improves the flow properties of blood by reducing viscosity

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Hemorheologic agent

47
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A drug applied to a bleeding surface to promote clotting or to serve as a clot matrix

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Hemostatic, local

48
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Drug that stops bleeding by inhibiting systemic fibrinolysis

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Hemostatic, systemic

49
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Drug used to combat the histamine-induced symptoms of allergy

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Histamine H1 receptor antagonist

50
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An antihistamine

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Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonist

51
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Drug that inhibits histamine-mediate gastric acid secretion

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Histamine H2 Receptor antagonist

52
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Used to treat peptic and duodenal ulcers

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Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonist

53
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Drug that inhibits the rate-controlling enzyme of the mevalonate pathway, the metabolic pathway that produces cholesterol and other isoprenoids

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HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitor

54
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Drug that duplicates the action of a physiological cell regulator(hormone)

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Hormone

55
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An antiepileptic drug that contains the hydantoin moiety in its chemical structure

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Hydantoin

56
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An enzyme drug that promotes the diffusion of other injected drugs through connective tissues

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Hydrolytic, Injectable

57
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Drug that elevates blood glucose level

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Hyperglycemic

58
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A central nervous system depressant used to induce sleep

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Hypnotic

59
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Condition of low blood sugar

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Hypoglycemic

60
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An antigen that induces antibody production against a pathogenic microorganism

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Immunizing Agent, Active

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Used to provide permanent but delayed protection against infection

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Immunizing agent, active

62
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Drug containing antibodies against a pathogenic microorganism

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Immunizing Agent, Passive

63
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Used to provide immediate but temporary protection against infection

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Immunizing Agent, Passive

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Antibody protein derived from blood serum

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Immunoglobulin

65
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Used to confer passive immunity to infectious diseases

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Immunoglobulin

66
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Drug that increases the contractile strength of heart muscle

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Inotropic agent

67
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A cardionitic

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Inotropic agent

68
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Drug in the gastrointestinal tract that takes up ions present in a toxic amount with an equivalent release of non toxic ions

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Ion exchange resin

69
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Drug that reacts weakly and non specifically with biological tissue

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Irritant, local

70
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Used topically to induce a mod inflammatory response

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Irritant, local

71
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Topical drug that toughens and protects skin

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Keratolytic

72
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Drug promotes defacation, usually considered milder in action than a cathartic

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Laxative

73
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Drug that inhibits leukotrienes or fatty compounds produced by the immune system that cause inflammation in asthma and bronchitis and constrict airways

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Leukotriene receptor antagonist

74
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Drug used to reduce the activity of lipases found in the intestine secreted by the pancreas when fat is present

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Lipase inhibitor

75
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Diuretic with renal site of action in the thick ascending loop of Henle

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Loop diuretic

76
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A surface active lipoprotein complex ( phospholipoprotein) formed by type II alveolar cells

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Lung surfactant

77
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Drug that binds metal ions

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Metal complexing agent

78
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Useful in treating metal poisoning

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Metal complexing agent

79
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Adrenocortical hormone that regulates sodium/potassium balance in the body

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Mineralocorticoid

80
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Cholinergic drug used topically in the eye to induce constriction of the pupil

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Miotic

81
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Antidepressant drug that inhibits the enzyme mojo amine oxidase, thereby increasing catecholamine levels of neurons

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor

82
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Highly specific immunoglobulin produced by cell culture cloning

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Monoclonal antibody

83
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Drug that hydrolyzes mucoproteins

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Mucolytic

84
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Useful in reducing the viscosity of pulmonary mucus

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Mucolytic

85
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Drug that inhibits contraction of visceral smooth muscles

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Muscle relaxant, smooth

86
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An adrenergic drug that induces action by reacting with opioid receptors of the central nervous system or a drug that is legally classified as a narcotic with regard to prescribing regulations

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Mydriatic

87
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Drug that induces action by reacting with opioid receptors of the central nervous system or a drug that is legally classified as a narcotic with regard to prescribing regulations

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Narcotic

88
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Drug that reacts with opioid receptors asymptomatically

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Narcotic antagonist

89
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Used to terminate the action of narcotic drugs

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Narcotic antagonist

90
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Drug in a class of antiviral drugs targeted at the influenza virus, which works by blocking the function of the viral neuraminidase protein, preventing the virus from reproducing by budding from the host cell

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Neuraminidase inhibitor

91
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Drug that paralyzed skeletal muscles by preventing transmission of neural impulses to them

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Neuromuscular blocking agent

92
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Orally administered drug that prevents conception. Currently available are for use of females.

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Contraceptive, Oral