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16 Cards in this Set
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IMMUNO SUPPRESSANTS
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prevent rejection of an organ following a transplant
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THYROID STIMULATING HORMONES
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given for thyroid deficiency
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HORMONES
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replace glandular screations that are lacking or to reduce inflammation
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ANTILIPEMICS
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reduce cholesterol formation
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HYPNOTICS
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ordered to induce sleep
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ANTINEOPLASTICS
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used to treat carcinomas
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ANTISEPTIC THROAT LOZENGES
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used to treat a minor sore throat
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POTASSIUM SUPPLEMENTS
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help to replace potassium expelled in urine
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PARASYMPATHOLYTICS
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given pre-operatively to inhibit secreations
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IRON DEFICIENCY TREATMENTS
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used to treat anemia
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ANTIHISTAMINES
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used to treat allergic reactions & post operative nausea & vomiting
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VITAMINS
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essential for maintenance of normal body funstion
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BRONCHODILATORS
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provide relief from broncho spasms
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GLUCOCORTICOIDS OR CORTICOSTEROIDS
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used to treat inflammatory conditions & severe allergic reactions
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ORAL HYPOGLYCEMICS
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controls hypoglycemia in stable or mild conditions of diabetes mellitus
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INSULINS
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necessary for metabolism of carbohydrates
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