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ANALGESIC   A medication that reduces or eliminates pain. Ie. Tylenol, Advil, Aleve  
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ANTIBIOTIC   A substance that kills or inhibits a microorganism. Ie- penicillin, sulfa  
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ANTIEMETIC   - a drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea. Ie. Phenegran, zofran  
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ANTIHISTAMINE   a drug that decreases the amount of histamine released. Ie. Benadryl, zyrtec  
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DECONGESTANT   - a drug that reduces swelling to alleviate congestion. Ie. Sudafed  
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LAXATIVE   foods, compounds, or drugs that evacuates the bowels. Ie. Magcitrate, ducolox  
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MINERAL   An inorganic substance from the earths crust. Ie- iron, magnesium  
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NARCOTIC   A controlled substance. Ie- opium, morphine  
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NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG- NSAID   Drugs that are non-steroidal and have an anti-inflammatory effect. Ie- ibuprofen, Aleve  
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STEROID   hormone produced by the adrenal gland.  
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ADVERSE REACTION   negative consequences associated with medicine.  
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ALLERGIC REACTION   Hypersensitivity to an allergen. Ie. Dust, mold  
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ANAPHYLAXIS   an allergic reaction that depresses or stops respiratory function  
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE   a drug with the potential for abuse.  
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ANTIDOTE   a substance which can counteract something else.  
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DRUG HALF-LIFE   the amount of time that it takes for half of the drug to be eliminated from the body.  
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DRUG ABUSE   Using a drug in a way that wasn’t intended by the manufacture  
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DRUG ADDICTION   a dependence on an illegal drug or a medication.  
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DRUG INTERACTION   when one thing affects another  
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EXACERBATE   to make worse  
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