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DRUG CATEGORIES
MEDICAL
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 1
12/01/2009

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Term
ANALGESIC
Definition
RELIEVES SEVERE TO MODERATE PAIN.

TYLENOL
Term
ANTI-ANXIETY
Definition
TO PREVENT ANXIETY.

XANEX
Term
ANTIBIOTIC
Definition
TO PREVENT MICROORGANISMS OR INFECTIONS

PENICILLIN
Term
ANTI-DEPRESSENT
Definition
TO PREVENT DEPRESSION

PROZAC
Term
ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
Definition
REDUCES BLOOD PRESSURE.

PRINIVIL
Term
DIURETIC
Definition
INCREASES URINE OUTPUT, REDUCES BLOOD PRESSURE.

LASIX
Term
HYPNOTIC
Definition
INDUCES SLEEP OR RELAXATION.

AMBIEN
Term
N.S.A.I.D.S
NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENT
Definition
FOR INFLAMMATION, FEVER OR PAIN.

MOTRIN, TYLENOL. NAPROXIN
Term
ANESTHETIC
Definition
PREVENTS SENSATION OF PAIN.

LIDOCAINE
Term
ANTIARRHYTHMIC
Definition
NORMALIZES HEARTBEAT IN CASES OF CERTAIN CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.

PROPANOL
Term
ANTI-CONVULSANT
Definition
RELIEVES OR CONTROLS SEIZURES.

DILANTIN
Term
ANTIEMETIC
Definition
PREVENTS OR RELIEVES N+V.

PHENERGEN
Term
ANTIPYRETIC
Definition
REDUCES FEVER.

MOTRIN
Term
EXPECTORANT
Definition
LIQUEFIES MUCUS IN BRONCHI; ALLOWS EXPECTORATION OF MUCUS, PHLEGM OR SPUTUM.

ROBITUSSIN
Term
MUSCLE RELAXANT
Definition
RELIEVES SKELETAL MUSCLES.

FLEXERIL
Term
VASOCONSTRICTOR
Definition
CONSTRICTS BLOOD VESSELS, INCREASES BLOOD VESSELS.

INTROPIN
Term
VASODILATOR
Definition
DILATES BLOOD VESSELS, DECREASES BLOOD PRESSURE.

VASOTEC
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