An expanded comprehension of classification uses { Work-In-Progress }
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| Adrenergic | Mimics activity of dopamine sympathetic nervous system; treatment of shock, cardiac arrest.
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| Adrenergic Blocker | Lowers Blood pressure by stimulating alpha-adrenergic receptors in the CNS, causing vasodilation.
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| Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors | Lowers the blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotension I to angiotension II.
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| Anticholinergic | Completely inhibit the activity (cholinergic blocker) of acetylcholine.
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| Anticoagulant | Prevent the formation & extension of a thrombus; interfere w/ clotting mechanism.
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| Anticonvulsant | Decrease or eliminate the occurrence of seizures.
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| Antidepressant | Used in the treatment of various forms of endogenous depression.
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| Antihistamine | Block the effects of histamine at the H1 receptor; relieves symptoms of an allergic reaction.
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| Antiplatelet | Used to treat and/or prevent stroke & myocardial infarction; inhibits platelet aggregation.
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| Beta Blocker | Block the effects of the sympathetic nervous system; management of hypertension, angina, CHF (Congestive Heart Failure), glaucoma.
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| Bone Resorption Inhibitior | Treat & prevent osteoporosis
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| Bronchodilator | Relaces bronchial muscles & dilates the bronchi
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| Calcium Channel Blocker | Block calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle & myocardium; dilate coronary arteries; treatment of HTN (hypertension)
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| Choliniergic | Mimic the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system.
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| Corticosteroid | Modify the normal immune modify the normal immune inflammation response & suppress.
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| Diuretic | Increases the secretion of urine by the kidneys; treatment of HTN (hypertension), edema associated w/ CHF (Congestive Heart Failure).
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| Hormone | Chemical substance produced by glands & secreted into bloodstream, regulating bloodstream, regulating activity of certain body organs.
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| Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Used to treat inflammatory conditions.
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| Sedative/Hypnoitc | Used to treat various anxiety states & to provide sedation before procedures; used to treat insomnia.
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| Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | Used to treat spasticity associated w/ spinal cored disease or relief of acute painful musculoskeletal conditions.
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