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Drug List#4

QuestionAnswer
what is the main function of barbiturates acts as central nervous system depressant
what is the IFU for barbiturates seizures anxiety
where are the stems for barbiturates -barbital (phenobarbital)
what body system do barbiturates affect? nervous
what is the main function of Sulfonylureas (antidiabetics) stimulate pancreatic insulin secretion
what is the IFU for Sulfonylureas (antidiabetics) Type 2 diabetes
where are the stems for Sulfonylureas (antidiabetics) gli- (glimepiride) gly- (glyburide)
what body system do Sulfonylureas (antidiabetics) affect? Endocrine
what is the main function of antimalarial agents? treat and prevent malaria
what is the IFU for antimalarial agents malaria
where are the stems for antimalarial agents -quine (chloroquine)
what body system do antimalarial agents affect? immune system
what is the main function of angiotensin 2 receptor blockers (ARBS) lower blood pressure by blocking angiotensin 2 receptors
what is the IFU for angiotensin 2 receptor blockers (ARBS) hypertension
where are the stems for angiotensin 2 receptor blockers (ARBS) -sartan (losartan)
what body system do angiotensin 2 receptor blockers (ARBS) affect? cardiovascular
what is the main function of NSAIDS reduces pain inflammation and fever
what is the IFU for NSAIDS pain inflammation fever
where are the stems for NSAIDS -profen Ibuprofen -coxib -fenac -oxicam
what body system do NSAIDS affect nervous
what is the main function of CNS stimulants enhance ability to focus and control muscle movement
what is the IFU for CNS stimulants ADD ADHD
where are the stems for CNS stimulants -phenidate Methylphenidate
what body system do CNS stimulants nervous
what is the main function of HMG-COA Reductase Inhibitor stop cholesterol production in liver
what is the IFU for HMG-COA Reductase Inhibitor hyperlipidemia
where are the stems for HMG-COA Reductase Inhibitor -statin Simvastatin
what body system do HMG-COA Reductase Inhibitor affect gastrointestinal
main function of decongestants trigger vasoconsritiction of blood vessels in sinuses to reduce blood flow and sinus pressure to allow nasal passages to open
IFU for decongestnats sinus congestion
Stems for decongestants -ephedrine -ephrine Pseudoephedrine
body system decongestants affect cardiovascular
Main function of nitrates Dilate blood vessel to increase blood flow to heart
IFU for nitrates Angina
Body system nitrates affect Cardiovascular
Stems for nitrates -nitir- Nitroglycerin
Main function of GLP 1 agonist Copy natural GLP hormone in gut to increase insulin, acupressure release of glucagon nd slow stomach emptying
Ifu for GLP 1 agonist Toe 2 diabetes
Stem for GLP 1 agonist -gultide Semaglutide
Body system for GLP 1 agonist Endocrine
Main function of antitussive Suppress cough reflex in brain
Ifu for antitussive Unproductive cough
Stem for antitussive N/a
Body function for antitussive Nervous
Main function of expectorants Thin secretion of resp tract for easy cough
Ifu for expectorants Productive cough
Stem of expectorant N/s
Body system for expectorant Respiratory
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