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1) constricts blood vessels
example: norepinephrine, epinephrine (adrenalin) Dopamin2) dilates blood vessels
example: nitroglycerin3) agent that inhibits the growth of microorganisms
example: povidone-iodine (Betadine),
70% alcohol4) counteracts diarrhea
example: Lomotil, Pepto-Bismol, Imodium5) decreases vestibular stimulation in brain to reduce vomiting
example: Compazine, dramamine8) inhibits cough reflex
example: codeine9) Relieves pain
example: acetaminofen (tylenol), aspirin, ibuprofen10) inhibits convulsions or seizures
example: phenytoin (Dilantin), phenobarbital, Tegretol
(carbamapezine)13) acts against arthritic symptoms
example: aspirin, Indocin, Naprosyn16) eliminates intestinal parasites
example: Vermox17) drug that lowers the level of lipids in the blood
example: Lipito, Zocor, Gemfibrozil, Zetia, Vytorin, Mevacor19) agent that reduces mental tension & anxiety due to mental health issues
example: Thorazine, Mellaril, Haldol24) helps the formation of blood clots
example: vitamin K, protamin sulfate25) relaxes muscles
example: Valium, Flexeril26) used for the treatment of manic episode of manic-depressive disorder
example: lithium29) counteracts acidity in the stomach
example: Maalox, Tums, Mylanta, Milk of Mag35) reduce or relieve inflammation
example: all but prednisone |
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6) produces sound sleep; stupor & relief of moderate to severe pain
example: morphine, codeine, meperidine (Demerol)7) reduces anxiety
example: Paxil, Xanax, Valium, MAOI's11) inhibits blood clotting
example: Coumadin (warfarin), Heparin12) increases the hemoglobin content in the blood
example: cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), Fe (Iron)13) used in the treatment and prophylaxis of peptic ulcers. Management of GERD
example: Prilosec, Tagamet, Nexium, Zantac14) produces generalized or local loss of feeling
example: Lidocaine, Novocaine, Xylocaine15) Inhibits growth & spread of malignant cells
example: Tamoxifen16) reduces high b/p
example: Lopressor, Norvasc, Vasotec, Inderal (propranolol)
Tenormin (atenolol)18) Drug that relieves itching
example: Caladryl, Benadryl20) any device, method, or agent that prevents contraception
example: Ortho-Novum, Ortho-Tricyclen21) Inhibits growth or eliminates
example: penicillin , Augmentin, Keflex, amoxicillin or Bactrim22) agent that loosens & promotes normal bowel elimination
example: Metamucil powder, Dulcolax, Ex-Lax, Correctol, Citrucel23) relieves depression
example: Prozac, Nordil, Elavil27) antagonist to a poison or drug overdose
example: Narcan28) reduces or relieves inflammation
example: Indocin, ibuprofen, prednisone, aspirin or Naprosyn29) counteracts effects of histamine
example: Benadryl30) increases urinary output
Example: Furosemide (Lasix), HCTZ, chlorothiazide (Diuril)31) prevents harmful rhythms
example: quinidine, propranolol (Inderol)32) drug that reduces the formation of uric acid
example: Allopurinol (Zyloprim)33) Drug that loosens and facilitates the shedding of the outer skin layer
example: salicylic acid34) liquifies mucous in the bronchi
example: Robitussin36) reduces fever
example: aspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen37) agent that lowers blood glucose level
example: type I Insulin
type II Glucophage, glipizide38) drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi
example: Monistat, Diflucan, Tinactin, Desenex39) increases activity of an organ
example: caffeine, amphedimine, Ritalin40) causes dilation of the bronchi
example: albuterol (proventil), adrenalin41) prevents rejection of transplanted organ
example: Cyclosporine |
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