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15 Cards in this Set
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ANTIFLATULENT
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reduces intestinal gas
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ANTIEMETIC
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RELIEVES AND PREVENTS NEASEA AND VOMITTING
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ANTICONVULSANT
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CONTROL SEIZURES OR CONVULSIONS AS IN EPILEPSY
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ANTIFUNGAL
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INTERFERES WITH THE GROWTH OF A FUNGUS
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Antidepressant
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ELEVATES DEPRESSED MOOD
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ANTIHISTAMINE
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DRIES MUCUS SECRETION IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT
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ANTIHYPERTENSIVE
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REDUCES HIGH BLOOD PRESURE
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ANTIPARKINSON
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REPLACES CHEMICALS NECESSARY FOR NORMAL NERVE FUNCTION
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ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
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DECREASES INFAMMATION
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ANTIPSYCHOTIC
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DEPRESSES BRAIN FUNCTION OR CORRECTS CHEMICAL IMBALANCE IN THE BRAIN MAJOR TRANQUILIZER USED TO TREAT PHYCHOSIS
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ANTINAUSEANTS
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antinauseants and antiemetics
pain management blood modifiers |
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antispasmodic
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relaxes smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal tract or in blood vessels
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antineoplastic
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slows the growth of cancer cells
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antitussive
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used to suppress the cough reflexes
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barbiturate
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depresses the brain to cause sleep
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