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Drug Classification
31-40
Term | Definition |
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Antihyperlipidemic | Drugs used to lower high levels of cholesterol |
Antihypertensive | Used to reduce a sustained elevation in blood pressure |
Anti-Infective | Used to treat disease produced by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and parasites. Kills microorganisms and sterilizes wounds |
Anti-Inflammatory | Reduces inflammation |
Antimigraine | Used to treat migraine headaches |
Antineoplastic | Attacks and destroys malignant cells |
Anti-Parkinson's | Used to treat Parkinson's disease |
Antiplatelet | Prevents clotting |
Antiprotozoal | Destroys protozoa |
Antipruritic | Suppresses itching |