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94 Cards in this Set
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diagnosis, cure, mitigation and prevent disease |
DRUG |
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wo prescription |
OTC |
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regulate by legislation w prescription |
PRESCRIPTION |
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toxicity/side effect |
PROHIBITED |
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sleep inducing sedatives |
REGULATED |
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suppress pain wo loss consciousness paracetamol, ibuprofen |
ANALGESIC (CNS) |
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reduce migraine divalproex, ergostamine tartrate |
ANTI-MIGRAINE (CNS) |
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eliminate pain in limited body proparacaine HCl, lidocaine HCl |
LOCAL ANESTHETIC (CNS) |
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arrest convulsion phenobarbital, carbamazepine |
ANTICONVULSANT (CNS) |
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reduce uric acid tissue deposit colchicine, allopurinol |
ANTI-GOUT (CNS) |
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suppress neurologic disturbance carbidopa, levodopa |
ANTI-PARKINSONISM (CNS) |
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restore body temp paracetamol, ibuprofen |
ANTIPYRETIC (CNS) |
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induce sleep lorazepam, zolpidem |
HYPNOTIC (CNS) |
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suppress anxiety diazepam, alprazolam |
ANXIOLYTIC (CNS) |
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induce mood elevation fluoxetine HCl, clomipramine HCl |
ANTIDEPRESSANT (CNS) |
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psychoses, symptoms chlorpromazine HCl, halopendol1 |
ANTI-PSYCHOTIC (CNS) |
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suppress n&v meclizine HCl, metoclopramide |
ANTIEMETIC (CNS) |
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suppress dizziness meclizine HCl, metoclopramide |
ANTI-VERTIGO (CNS) |
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suppress motion induces n&v meclizine HCl, metoclopramide |
ANTI-MOTION SICKNESS (CNS) |
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imhibit prostaglandin mefenamic, naproxen |
NSAIDs (MSS) |
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inhibit muscle contraction vecuronium br, baclofen |
MUSCLE RELAXANT (MSS) |
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treat arthritis and rheumatic celecoxib, perixicam |
ANTIRHEUMATIC (MSS) |
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paralyze skeletal muscle atracurium besylate, vecuronium br |
NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKER (MSS) |
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kill bacteria ampicillin, amoxicillin |
ANTIBACTERIAL (CTA) |
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kill fungi keticonazole, fluconazole |
ANTIFUNGAL (CTA) |
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inhibit viral infection aciclovir, zidovudine |
ANTIVIRAL (CTA) |
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inhibit helmint mebendazole, albendazole |
ANTIHELMINTIC (CTA) |
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kill filarial worm diethycarbamazine |
ANTIFILARIAL (CTA) |
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kill flukes praziquantel |
ANTI-SCHISTOSOMIA (CTA) |
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kill protozoa metronidazole, clindamycin |
ANTIPROTOZOAL (CTA) |
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inhibit plasmodium chloroquine, mefloquine HCl |
ANTI-MALARIAL (CTA) |
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kill parasites metronidazole, tinidazole |
ANTIAMOEBIC (CTA) |
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induce active community BCG, rabies vaccine |
VACCINE (IMMU) |
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animal serum w antibody tetanus, hepa by immunoglobulin |
IMMUNE SERA (IMMU) |
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sympathetic NS dopamine, epinephrine |
ADRENERGIC AGENT (CVD) |
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parasympathetic NS acteylcholine, carbachol |
CHOLINERGIC AGENT (CVD) |
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increase heart contractile digoxin, dopamine |
INOTROPIC AGENT (CVD) |
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treat angina pectoris diltiazem, metoprolol |
ANTI-ANGINA (CVD) |
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heart rhythm irregular lidocaine, amiodarone |
ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC (CVD) |
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lower blood lipid provastatin, simvastatin |
ANTI-LIPIDEMIC (CVD) |
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promote renal excretion water and electrolyte
furosemide |
DIURETIC |
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relieve asthma salbutamol, terbutaline |
ANTI-ASTHMATIC (RD) |
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suppress cough dextromethorphan |
ANTITUSSIVE (RD) |
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hydrolyze mucoprotein carbocisteine, acetylcysteine |
MUCOLITIC (RD) |
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induce vasoconstriction in nasal PPA |
NASAL DECONGESTANT (RD) |
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stimulate respiration doxapram HCl |
RESPIRATORY STIMULANT (RD) |
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attack malignant cells cytarabine, fluorouracil |
ANTINEOPLASTIC (AAIS) |
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foreign material response |
IMMUNOSUPPRESANT |
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reduce serum antibodies |
IMMUNOMIDULATOR |
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treat anemia |
ANTIANEMIC |
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slow clot/blood circulation |
ANTICOAGULANT |
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small fibrin clot |
FIBRINOLYTIC |
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clot dissolution |
ANTI-FIBRINOLYTIC |
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oncotic pressure |
PLASMA EXPANDER |
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water, colorless fluid of blood |
PLASMA FRACTION |
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toxic material |
GENERAL |
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relate to particular poison |
SPECIFIC |
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excess gastric acid |
ANTACID |
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inhibit histamine |
H2 ANTAGONIST |
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parasympathetic nerve impulse |
ANTICHOLINERGIC |
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inhibit motility |
SPASMOLYTIC |
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suppress n&v |
ANTI-EMETIC |
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suppress motility |
ANTIMOTILITY |
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promote defecation |
LAXATIVE & CATHARTIC |
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adrenal gland |
ADRENAL HORMONE |
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growth hormone |
ANTERIOR PITUITARY HORMONE |
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kidney & infant delivery |
POSTERIOR PITUITARY HORMONE |
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hypothalamus/release |
HYPOTHALMIC HORMONE |
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sex organ |
SEX HORMONE |
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androgenic hormone |
ANDROGEN |
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prevent contraception |
HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVE |
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estrogenic hormone |
ANTI-ESTROGEN |
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metabolic function |
THYROID HORMONE |
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reduce thyroid hormone |
ANTI-THYROID |
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insulin secretion |
ANTI-DIABETIC/ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC |
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elevate plasma glucose |
ANTI-HYPOGLYCEMIC |
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smooth muscle |
OXYTOXIC/UTERINE STIMULANT |
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premature labor |
TOCOLYTIC/UTERINE RELAXANT |
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electrolyte carbohydrate water |
ORS |
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maintain hydration restore blood vol |
PARENTERAL SOLUTION |
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electrolyte imbalance |
PERITONEAL DIALYSIS SOLUTION |
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remove impurities |
HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTION |
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itch mite |
SCABICIDE/ANTISCABIES |
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eradicate louse |
PEDICULICIDE/ANTI-LICE |
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cell damage response |
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY |
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reduce itch |
ANTIPRURITIC |
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desquamation |
KERATOLYTIC |
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toughen & protect skin |
KERATOPLASTIC |
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toughen/shrink tissues |
ASTRINGENT |
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destroy microorganism |
ANTISEPTIC/DISINFECTANT |
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pupil dilation |
MYDRIATIC/CYCLOPLEGIC |
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pupil constriction |
MIOTIC |
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vit content (organic) |
VITAMIN |
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bodily function (inorganic) |
MINERALS |
