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14-15 Action-Class
Action-Class
| Action | Class |
|---|---|
| Binds to receptors in the brain and spinal cord stopping pain signals from being sent oto the brain. | Opioid |
| Change the way the body perceives pain. | Centrally Acting Analgesic |
| Blocks the channels in your nerves that let pain signals travel to your brain. | Analgesic |
| Narrows swollen blood vessels in the brain reducing inflammation and block pain signals. | Triptan |
| Provides the crucial electrolyte the body needs for vital processes like nerves, heart, and muscle function. | K Replacement |
| Triggers the body's "fight or glight" response causing reduced hunger and increased energy. | Anoretic |
| A synthetic version of a natural substance that binds to the receptor in the cell, which acts like a switch to regulate certain genes. | Centrally Acting Analgesic |