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Chapt 2 Table 2-1
Lab book
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| relieves pain with causing loss of consciousness | Analgesic |
| Produces numbness, either localized or generalized | Anesthetic |
| Neutalizes acid | Antacid |
| Relieves anxiety and muscle tension | Antianxiety |
| controls cardiac arrhythmias | Antiarrhythmic |
| Destroys or inhibits growth of microrganisms | Antibiotic |
| Reduces cholesterol | Anticholesterol |
| prevents or delays blood clotting | Anticoagulant |
| Prevents or relieves convulsions | Anticonvulsant |
| Prevents or relieves symptoms of depression | Antidepressant |
| Prevents or relieves diarrhea | Antidiarrheal |
| prevents or relieves nausea and vomiting | Antiemetic |
| counteracts histamine to combat allergy symptoms | Antihistamine |
| Prevents or controls high blood pressure | Antihypertensive |
| counteracts inflammation | Anti inflammatory |
| Kills or destroys malignant cells | Antineoplastic |
| Helps in schizophrenia and chronic brain syndrome | Antipsychotic |
| reduces fever | Antipyretic |
| prevents or relieves coughing | Antitussive |
| relieves and heals ulcers by blocking hydrochloric acid | Anti- ulcer |
| dilates bronchi | Bronchodilator |
| prevents conception | Contraceptive |
| reduces nasal congestion or swelling | Decongestant |
| increases urine excretion | Diuretic |
| facilitates removal of secretions from mucous membranes | Expectorant |
| produces sleep or hypnosis | Hypnotic |
| reduces blood glucose levels | Hypoglycemic |
| lossens and promotes normal bowel elimination | laxative |
| produces relaxation of skeletal muscle | muscle relaxant |
| produces a calming effect without causing sleep | sedative |
| reduces mental tension and anxiety | tranquilizer |
| relaxes blood vessels and reduces blood pressure | Vasodilator |
| produces vessel contraction; increases blood pressure. | Vasopressor |
| acetaminophen, aspirin used for (pain) | analgesic |
| Lidocaine, procaine (light denatl work) | Anesthetic |
| Mylanta , MOM (heart burn) | Antacid |
| Diazepam, alprazolam ( Crazy) | antianxiety |
| Lidocaine, propranolol | antiarrhythmic |
| PCN, cephalosporin ( kills bacteria) | Antibiotic |
| atorvastatin, simvastatin | anticholesterol |
| coumarin, warfarin | anticoagulant |
| carbamazepine, phenytoin | anticonvulsant |
| amitriptyline, fluoxetine | antidepressant |
| bismuth, diphenoxylate (lose bowels) | antidiarrheal |
| dimenhydrinate, trimethobenzamide | antiemetic |
| diphenhydramine, fexofenadine | antihistamine |
| methyldopa, metoprolol | antihypertensive |
| ibuprofen, naproxen | Anti inflammatory |
| busulfan, cyclophosphamide | antineoplastic |
| chlorpromazine, haloperidol(unc freman) | antipsychotic |
| acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin (fever reducter) | antipyretic |
| codeine, dextromethorphan | antitussive |
| cimetidine, omeprazole | anti ulcer |
| albuterol, isoproterenol | bronchodilator |
| ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone ( no babies) | contraceptive |
| oxymetazoline, pseudoephedrine | decongestant |
| cholorthiazide, furosemide (make u pee) | diuretic |
| guaifenesin, iodinated glycerol | expectorant |
| chloral hydrate, secobarbital (make u sleep) | Hypnotic |
| insulin, tolbutamide | hypoglycemic |
| docusate sodium, psyllium (use to poop) | laxative |
| methocarbamol, orphenadrine (relax u) | muscle relaxant |
| amobarbital, phenobarbital (take for sleep) | sedative |
| alprazolam, chlordiazepoxide (cant move) | tranquilizer |
| atenolol, nitroglycerin | vasodilator |
| metarminol, norepinephrine | vasopressor |