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19 Cards in this Set
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Analgesics |
for chronic or acute pain |
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antacids |
for heartburn or acid reflux |
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Antianginals |
for chest pain associated with need for oxygen (nitroglycerin) |
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anticoagulants |
to prevent blood clot formation |
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anticonvulsants |
for seizure control |
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antidepressant |
for depression |
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antihistimines |
for allergies |
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antihypertensives |
to lower blood pressure |
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antibiotics |
for bacterial infection |
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antineoplastics |
for treatment of specific cancers |
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anti-inflammatory agents |
reduces inflammation |
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antitussives |
for cough |
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antiirals |
for viral infections |
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bronchodilators |
for asthma |
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digestants |
to promote digestion of food |
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diuretic |
to increase urine output |
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hormones |
to replace natural endogenous organic compounds |
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hypnotics and sedatives |
to induce and maintain sleep |
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tranquilizers |
reduces anxiety |
