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Classificationo f Drugs / Therapeutic Action

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Classification
Action
Examples
Analgesic   An agent that relieves pain withouth causing loss of consciousness   Aceteaminophen ( Tylenol), aspirin, Ibuprofen ( Advil, Motrin)  
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Anesthetic   An agent that produces a lack of feeling   lidocaine HCL (Xylocaine) Procaine HCL (Novacaine)  
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Antacid   An agent that neutralizes acid   Amphojel, Gelusil, Mylanta, Aludrox, Milk of Magnesia, MOM, Prontinx  
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Antianxiety   An agent that relieves anxiety and muscle tension   benzodiazepines diazepam (Valium) chlordiazepoxice HCL (Librium)  
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Antibiotic   An agent that is destructive to or inhibits growth of microorganisms   pencillins ( Pentids, Duracillin, Polycillin, Pipracil, Augmentin, Amoxicillin) Cephalosporins (Kelfin, Mandol, Rocephin)  
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Anticholinergic   An Agent that blocks parasympathetic nerve impulses   atropine, scopolamine, trihexyphenidyl HCL (Artane) (Anxiety, ADHD, anxiety and depression)  
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Anticoagulant   An agent that prevents or delays blood clotting   heparin sodium, (Dicumarol) warfarin sodium (Coumadin)  
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Anticonvulsant   An agent that prevents or relieves convulsions, Brain shivers, mini seizures   carbamazepine (Tegretol) (Neurontin Phenytoin (Dilantin) Ethosuximide (Zarontin)  
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Antidepressant   An agent that prevents or relieves the symptoms of depression   momoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors isocarboxazid (Marplan) phenlzine sulfate (Nardil), amitriptyline CHL (Elavil) impipramine HCL (Tofranil) Prozac Paxil  
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Antidiarrheal   An a gent that prevents or relieves diarrhea   Lomotil, Pepto-Bismal, Kaopectate, Immodium  
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Antiemetic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antihypertensive   (blank)   (blank)  
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Anti-inflammatory   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antimanic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antineoplastic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antipyreitic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antiussive   (blank)   (blank)  
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Brocholdilator   (blank)   (blank)  
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Broncholodilator   (blank)   (blank)  
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Cathartic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Contraceptive   (blank)   (blank)  
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Decongestant   (blank)   (blank)  
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Diuretic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Expectorant   (blank)   (blank)  
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Hemostatic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Hypnotic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Hypoglycemic   (blank)   (blank)  
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Laxative   (blank)   (blank)  
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Muscle relaxant   (blank)   (blank)  
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Sedative   (blank)   (blank)  
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Tranquilizer   (blank)   (blank)  
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Vasodilator   (blank)   (blank)  
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Vasopressor   (blank)   (blank)  
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Antiarrhythmic   An agent that controls cardiac arrhythmias   lidocaine HCL - (Xlocaine) propranolol HCL - Inderal)  
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