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Pharmacy Tech Drug Classifications Exam Questions Correct Answers New Update (A+ Pass) ACE Inhibitor - inhibits conversion of angiotension I to angiotension II, a potent vasoconstrictor, i.e. relaxation of blood vessels occur. aminoglycoside - used to treat serious infection by inhibiting bact...

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Pharmacy Tech Drug Classifications
Exam Questions Correct Answers New
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ACE Inhibitor - ✔✔inhibits conversion of angiotension I to angiotension II, a potent vasoconstrictor, i.e.

relaxation of blood vessels occur.


aminoglycoside - ✔✔used to treat serious infection by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis by binding to

ribosomal subunits. After initial dose, dosage is adjusted according to plasma concentrations of the

individual patient


analgesic - ✔✔used to relieve pain. Suppresses pain without rendering the patient unconscious.


anesthetic - ✔✔reduces or eliminates pain; general anesthetic renders the patient unconscious; local

anesthetic affects pains in a particular locomotion; topical anesthetic is a local anesthetic that affects the

mucous membrane


anorexiant - ✔✔used to decrease appetite.


antacid - ✔✔neutralizes excess gastric acid.


anthelmintic - ✔✔eradicates intestinal worms


antiacne - ✔✔controls acne vulgaris


antianginal - ✔✔dilates blood vessels; used to treat angina pectoris, pain in the chest


antianxiety - ✔✔used in the treatment of anxiety disorder, which do not require excessive sedation



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antiarrhythmic - ✔✔drugs used to treat irregular heart rhythms. depresses the action of the heart to

combat irregularities in its rhythm.


antiarthritic - ✔✔reduces inflammation of the joints


antibacterial - ✔✔destructive to or preventing the growth of bacteria. kills bacteria(topical)


antibiotic - ✔✔drug used to destroy microorganisms. kills bacteria and prevent infection.


anticholestrol - ✔✔lowers cholestrol levels


anticholinergic - ✔✔drugs that are antagonistic to the action of parasympathetic or other cholinergic

nerve fibers


anticoagulent - ✔✔used to prevent blood clot formation. slows clotting of blood; for treatment of

thrombosis and embolism or for storage of collected blood


anticonvulsant - ✔✔prevents or arrest seizures


antidepressant - ✔✔agent in treating depression. classifed as SSRIs(selective serotonin specific reuptake

inhibitors), TCAs(tricyclic antidepressants), or MAOIs(monamine oxidase inhibitors); elevates mood


antidiabetic - ✔✔used to treat diabetes


antidiarrheal - ✔✔used to treat diarrhea


antidiuretic - ✔✔reduces volume of urine production


antidote - ✔✔neutralizes a poison or counteracts its effects


antiemetic - ✔✔drugs that treat the urge to vomit


antiepileptic - ✔✔prevents epileptic seizures


antiflatulent - ✔✔reduces gastrointestinal gas



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