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analgesic- antipyretic drugs
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Acetaminophen (datril, tylenol, panadol, and others)
Asprin/ acetlsalicylic acid (ASA, Aspergum, Bayer, Asprin, and others. Asprin (buffered) Aluprin, bufferin, alka-seltzer, and others. |
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Asprin
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analgesic, Antipyertic, Nonsteroidal antinflammatory drugs.
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
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Asprin
Ketorolac (toradol) |
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Immunomodulating Agents
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-Increase the efficiency of the immune system.
-Activate immune defense system or modify a biological responese to an un wanted stimulus. |
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Zidovudine (AZT,ZDV, Retrovir)
Lamivudiudine (Epivir) |
Treats hep C and certain types of cancer.
And also is used to treat acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. |
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Antiviral drugs that relief the flu
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Offer symptomatic relief and effective against A and B viruses.
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Zanamivir (Relenza) Effective against A flu viruses. Amantadine (Symmetrel) Rimantadine (Flumadine. |
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Antiviral drugs that treat herpes.
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Clovir (Zovirax)
valacyclovir (valtrex) |
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Protease inhibitors
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protease inhibitors work is not understood clearly.
Treat Aids |
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Indinavir (Crixivan)
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Protease inhibitors
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Ritonavir (Norvir)
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Protease inhibitors
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Saquinavir (Invirase)
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Protease inhibitors
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Antifungal Drugs
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prevents bacteria from multiplying.
serious in sperso tqaking antibiotics long term. (aids) Supericial, subcutaneous infections, and deep infections. |
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Fluconazole (Diflucan)
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Antifungal Drugs
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tolnaftate (Tinactin)
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Antifungal Drugs
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nystatin (Mycostatin)
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Antifungal Drugs
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Tetracyclines
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Tetracyclines are active against many gram-negative and gram positive organisms (broad spectrum) It is use to treat acne, bronchitis, syphilis, gonorrhea, and certain types of pneumonia. ( cyclines and mycin are of the same class)
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Antibiotics
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Treat local or systemic infection. It help kills or supress the growth of microorganisms. They do this is by disrupting the the bacterial cell wall; by disturbing the functions of the cell membrane or interfering witht eh metabolic functions of the cell.
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Antibiotics of group
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penicillins, cephalosporins, metronidazole (Flagyl), and spectinomycin (trobicin).
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Antibiotics that treat infections of the skin, chest, throat, and ear.
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Macrolide antibiotics (erythromycins), Eryc, E-mycin, E.E.S, and Erythrocin. Other antibacterial agents include azithromycin (Zithromax) and clarithromycin (baiaxin).
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Antineoplastic Agents are used in cancer chemotherapy. They are used to prevent the increase of malignant cells.
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Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Fluorouracil (Adrucil)
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Mechlorethamine (Mustargen)
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Methotrexate (Amethopterin)
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Streptozocin (Zanosar)
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Antineoplastic Agent
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Drugs used during labor and delivery and to increase or decrease uterine contractillity.
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Oxytocin (Pitocin ), ritodrine (Yutopar)
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Female sex hormones to treatment of breast cancer, osteoprosis, menopausal
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Progesterone
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Ovulatory stimulants and infertility drugs
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clomiphene citrate (Clomid)
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Insulin Preparations (rapid acting)
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Humulin 70/30, (NPH/regular), Regular insulin, Lispro, Semilente
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Insulin Preparations (Intermediate acting)
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Lente insulin, NPH insulin
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Insulin Preparations (Long acting)
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Ultralente,PZI
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Glimepiride (Amaryl)
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Oral hypoglycemic Agents
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Glipizide (Glucotrol)
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Oral hypoglycemic Agents
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Glyburide (Micronase)
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Oral hypoglycemic Agents
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Metformin (Glucophage)
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Oral hypoglycemic Agents
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Thiazolidinedione (Actos)
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Oral hypoglycemic Agents
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Dextrose
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Hyperglycemic Agent
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Diazoxide (Proglycem)
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Hyperglycemic Agent
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Glucagon
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Hyperglycemic Agent
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Oral glucose (Glutose, Insta-Glucose)
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Hyperglycemic Agent
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Fluoroquinolones antibiotics are treatment of choice for human gastrointestinal infections caused by Campylobacter or Salmonellae bateria. They are also use to treat urinary tract infection.
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Ciprofloxcin (Cipro), Gatifloxacin (Tequin), Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
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Drugs that affect the Adrenal Cortex
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Glucocorticoids, Adrenal Steroid Inhibitors, Mineralocorticoids
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Glucocorticoids
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Betamethasone (Celestone), Dexamethasone (Decadoron), Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol), Triamcinolone (Artistoocort)
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Mineralocorticoids
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Desoxycorticosterone acetate (Doca) , Fludrocortisone (Florinef)
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Adrenal Steroid Inhibitors
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Aminoglutehimide (Cytadren), Metyrapone (Metopirone)
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Anterior Pituitary Gland Drugs (Used to treat growth failure in children caused by growth hormone deficiency)
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Posterior Pituitary Gland Drugs (Used to treat the symptoms of diabetes insipidus resulting from antidiuretic hormone deficiency)
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Vasopressin (Pitressin)
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Thyroid Drugs (Used to treat hypothyroidism and to prevent goiters)
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Thyroid, Iodine products, Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Levoxyl)
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Parathyroid Drugs (Used to treat hyperparathyroidism)
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Vitamin D, Calcium supplements
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Drug used to treat inflammation, pain, fungal infections and minor conditions.
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Boric acid in isopropyl alcohol (Aurocaine2) , (Cerumenex)
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Intiinfective and antinflammatory agents are sued to treat eye conditions such as conjunctivittis, sty, and keratitis (corneal inflammation caused by bacterial infection).
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Bacitracin (Baciquent), Chlormphenicol (Chloroptic), Erythomycin (Ilotycin), and natamycin (natacyn).
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Antidiarrheal Drugs
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Absorbents: Bismuth subsalicylate (pepto-bismo), Anticholinergics: Donnatal, Opiates: Paregoric, Codine, Other agents: Diphenoxylate (Lomotil), Loperamide (Imodium)
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H2 Receptor Antagonists
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Cimetidine (Tagament), ranitidine (Zantac), and famotidine (Pepcid) .
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Proton Pump Inhibitors
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Esomeprazole (Nexium), Lansoprazole (Prevacid), Omeprazole (Prilosec), pantoprazole (Protonix ), rabeprazole (AcipHex)
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Digestants
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pancretin (creon), pancrelipase (pancrease)
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Emergency Drug gastrointestinal System
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Activated charcoal, Diphenhydramine (benadryl), Hydroxyzine (Vistaril , Prochloperazine (compazine) , Promethazine (Phenergan), Syrup of ipecac
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Antiemetics
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Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine), Diphenhydramine ( benadryl), Hydroxyzine (Vistaril), Meclizine (Antiver), Promethazine (Phenergan), Prochlorperazine (Compazine).
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Antiflatulents
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Simethicone (Mylicon) Note: sometimes these drugs are used along with antacids.
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Narcotic Antiussive Agent
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Codine
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Nonnoarcotic Antiussive Agent
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Benzonatate (essalon) Dextromethophan (Sucrets, Robitussin DM )
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Antiserotonnins are sued to treat vascular headaches and allergic disorders.
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Cyproheptadine (Periactin), Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and Methysergide maleate (Sansert)
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Antihistamines
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Diphenhydramine, (Benadryl), Hydroxyzine (Vistaril), Promethazine ( Phenergan)// H1 receptor antagonists: laratadine (Claritin), cetirizine (zyertec), and fexofenadine (allegra).
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Mucokenetic Drugs
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diluents (water, saline solution, aerosols, and mucolytic drugs or expeectorants (Mucomyst)
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Doxapram (Dopram)
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Direct respiratory stimulants
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Spirits of ammonia
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Reflex respiratory stimulants
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Respiratory depressants
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opiates and barbiturate.
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