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Classifications
Question | Answer |
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ACE Inhibitors | Lowering Blood pressure |
Antianginals | Stopping Chest pain |
Antibiotics | Killing Bacteria |
Anticoagulants | Delaying Blood Clotting |
Anticonvulsants | Preventing or Treating Seizures |
Antidepressants | Depression |
Antidiarrheal | Relieving Diarrhea |
Antiemetics | Relieving Nausea Vomiting |
Antipyretics | Reducing Fever |
Antitussives | Relieving Cough |
Beta Blockers | Regulating Heart Rate |
Bronchodilators | Opening the airways |
Calcium Channel Blockers | Reducing the Hearts Workload |
Corticosteroids | Reducing Inflammation |
Decongestants | Reducing Nasal Congestion |
Hormones | Regulating Body Functions |
Hypothyroid Agents | Reducing thyroid hormone |
Laxatives | Promoting bowel Movements |
Lipid-Lowering Agents | Reducing Cholesterol |
Nonsteroidal Anti0inflammatory agents | Reducing Inflammation |
Opioid Analgesics | Relieving Pain |
Sedative/Hypnotics | Promoting Sleep |