Medical Principles
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Anaesthetic | Drug for removal of feeling
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Analgesic | Drug for relief of pain
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Antacid | A substance which neutralises stomach acid
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Antibiotic | Drug which kills bacteria
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Anticoagulant | Drug which reduces clotting
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Antidepressant | Drug which lifts the patient’s mood
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Anti-emetic | Drug which reduces nausea
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Antihistamine | Drug which blocks some of the effects of histamine. Used to treat allergies
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Antihypertensive | Drug which reduces blood pressure
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Anti-inflammatory | Drug which reduces inflammation
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Antipyretic | Drug which reduces fever
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Antitussic | Drug which reduces coughing
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Bronchodilator | Drug which dilates the bronchial tubes Used in the treatment of asthma
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Chemotherapy | Toxic drugs which kill malignant cells
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Contraceptive | Drug which prevents conception
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Decongestant | Drug which relieves congestion of mucous membranes
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Diuretic | Drug which increases the production of urine
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Expectorant | Liquid form of drug which encourages coughing up of secretions from the respiratory tract
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Hypnotic | Drug used to induce natural sleep
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Miotic | Drug used to constrict the pupil of the eye
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Narcotic | Drug derived from opium which will induce deep sleep
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Prophylactic | A substance used to prevent disease
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Proton pump inhibitor | Drugs which inhibit the production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
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Sedatives | Drugs which lower function
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Steroids | Drugs containing hormones
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Statins | Drug used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood
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Tranquilliser | Drug which reduces anxiety
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