CLASSIFICATION DEFINITIONS
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| PHARMACODYNAMICS | STUDY OF HOW DRUGS INTERACT IN THE HUMAN BODY
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| PHARMACOKINETICS | THE STUDY OF THE ABSORPTION, DISTINCTION, BIOTRANSFORMATION AND EXCRETION OF DRUGS
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| PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS | STUDY OF HOW DRUGS ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE IN THE HUMAN BODY
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| PHARMACY | STUDY OF PREPARING AND DISPENSING MEDICATIONS
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| POSOLOGY | STUDY OF POISONS, THEIR DETECTION, THEIR EFFECTS AND ESTABLISHING ANTIDOTES AND METHODS OF TREATMENT FOR CONDITIONS THEY PRODUCE
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| PHARMACOGNOSY | STUDY OF DRUGS DERIVED FROM HERBAL AND OTHER NATURAL SOURCES
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| MEDICATION AND MEDICINE | REFER TO DRUGS MIXED IN A FORMATION WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS TO IMPROVE THE STABILITY, TASTE, OR PHYSICAL FORM TO ALLOW APPROPRIATE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACIVE DRUG
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| PHARMACOLOGY | DEALS WITH ALL OF THE DRUGS IN SOCIETY TODAY. THOSE ARE LEGAL, ILLEGAL, RX AND OTC
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| BLOOD | THE MOST COMMONLY SAMPLED BODILY FLUID USED TO CHARACTERIZE THE PHARMACOLOGIC ACTION OF DRUGS
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| ANALGESIC | RELIEVES PAIN
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| ANESTETIC | PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY NUMBS OR ELIMINATES SENSITIVITY WITH OR WITHOUT THE LOSE OF CONCIOUSNESS
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| ANTIBIOTIC | USED TO TREAT INFECTION BY KILLING OR INHIBITING DESEASE CAUSING BACTERIA
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| ANTICOAGULANT | PREVENT OR DELAYS BLOOD CLOTTING
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| ANTIDIABETIC | PREVENTS OR RELIEVES SYSTOMS OF DIABETES
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| ANTIDIARRHEAL | PREVENTS OR TREATS DIARRHEA
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| ANTIDIURETIC | AGENT THAT SUPPRESSES THE FORMATION OF URINE
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| ANTINEOPLASTIC | PREVENTS THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF MALIGNANT CELLS
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| BETA BLOCKER | TREATS HYPERTENSION, ANGINA, AND VARIOUS ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHMS
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| BRONCHODILATOR | DRUG THAT EXPANDS THE BRONCHI BY EXPANDING THE BRONCHIAL MUSCLES
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| HYPNOTIC | INDUCES SLEEP OR DULLS THE SENSES
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| LAXATIVE | PREVENTS OR TREATS CONSTIPATION
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| SEDATIVE | EXERTS A SOOTHING, TRANQUILIZING EFFECT ON THE BODY
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| SMR | RELIEVES TENSION IN THE SKELETAL MUSCLES
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| VITAMIN | PREVENTS AND TREATS VITAMIN DIFFEIENCY AND USED AS DIETARY SUPPLIMENTS
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