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drug class meaning

classification definitions

QuestionAnswer
analgesic creates a state in which the pain from painful condition is reduced or not felt
opiate affect the CNS by reducing the awareness and perception of pain
cardiovascluar used to treat the diseases and conditions of the cardiovascular system
antihypertensive reduce high blood pressure
antihyperlipidemic lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels
hormones and modifiers influence or control an organ or set of organs
anti-infective treat disase produced by microorganisms (bacteria,virus,fungi,protozoa,parasite)
psychotropic treat conditions suck as bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and drug abuse
oral antidiabetic oral treatment for diabetes
gastrointestinal - antacid/antiulcer act to neutralize acid
hypnotic designed to induce and/or prolong sleep
NSAID non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
adrenal corticosteroid regulates the aspects of metabolism and energy regulation
antidepressant regulates mild to severe mood disturbances
anticoagulant prevent blood clot formation
anti-epileptic treats epilepsy
muscle relaxant
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