Question | Answer |
Cardiovascular drugs | medicines that are used to treat medical conditions associated with the heart or the circulatory system |
Antibiotics | type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections |
Neuropharmacological drugs | act on the nervous system |
Antihistamines | can relieve the allergic symptoms |
Analgetics | pain-relieving drugs |
Antacids | drugs used for relief of symptoms of indigestion or disorders caused by excess acid |
Antiarrhythmics | medications used to control unwanted variations in heart rhythms |
Anticoagulants | drugs prescribed to prevent blood from clotting |
Antidepressants | drugs that are effective at improving mood and relieving symptoms such as anxiety, sleep problems, and suicidal thoughts. |
Antidiabetec agents | used to restore the body’s ability to use sugar normally |
Antifungals | drugs used to treat infections caused by fungi |
Antihypertensives | medications prescribed to reduce high blood pressure |
Anti-inflammatory | drugs used to reduce inflammation |
Antipyretics | drugs directly affect the temperature-regulating centre in the brain and the hypothalamus |
Antivirals | drugs used to treat viral infections |
Bronchodilators | drugs that open the main airways in the lungs |
Corticosteroids | used principally as anti-inflammatory drugs |
Cough suppressants | they are used to suppress cough |
Diuretics | drugs increase the volume of urine and salt released by the kidneys |
Hypnotic | sleeping medications |
Laxatives | medicines that induce bowel movements or soften or loosen up the stool |
Nitrates | heart drugs that increase blood flow through the coronary arteries and often are used in patients with angina |
Vasodilators | stimulate the arteries of the heart to enlarge |