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Classifications TC
Unit I classifications
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Used to treat angina, dysrithmia, hypertention, and glaucoma "olols" | Beta Blockers |
| Allowin greater volume of air to be exchanged and iproving oxygenation | Bronchodilators |
| Used to decrease dysrythmias slow rate of contraction of the heart, and cause vasodialtion "pines" | Calcium Channel Blockers |
| Stimulate progenitor cells in bone marrow | Colony Stimulating factors |
| Reduce the acidity of the gastric contents | Antacids |
| Cause a loss of sensation with or without a loss of consciousness | Anesthetics |
| use to treat hypertension, heart failure, kidney disease "prils" | ACE inhibitors |
| Treat Anxiety symptoms or disorders | Antiaxietys |
| Particularly effective against gram-negative microorganisms | Aminoglycosides |
| Enzymes destroy acetylcholine, stopping its action | Cholinesterase inhibitors |
| Prevent or treat attack of angina pectoris | Antianginals |
| Produce effects similar to neurotransmitter | Adrenergic |
| Prevent the formation, enlargement, or entension of blood clots | Anticoagulants |
| Preventing seizures | Anticonvulsants |
| Used in treatment for type 1 and 2 diabetes | Antidiabetics |
| Relieve or control the symptoms of acute or chronic diarrhea | Antidiarrheals |
| Used to prevent or treat nausea and vomiting | Antiemetics |
| Used to reduce intraocular pressure | Antiglaucoma |
| Relieve pain without producing loss of consciousness or reflex activity | Analgesics |
| Used to treat allergy symptoms | Antihistamines |
| Used to treat elevated blood pressure (hypertension) | Antihypertensives |
| Used alone or in combination with radiation to treat cancer | Antineoplastics |
| Prevent platelet clumping | Antiplatelets |
| Used to treat severe mental illness | Antipsychotics |
| Used to reduce fevers | Antipyretics |
| Used to suppress a cough | Antitussive |
| Decrease the volume and increase the pH of gastric secretions | Antiulcer Agents |
| Used to treat infections caused by pathogenic viruses | Antivirals |
| These steroid hormones produce masculinizing effects | Androgens |