Drug Indication Definition Part 1

Question 1

Use to prevent or relieve symptoms of vertigo

Answer 1

Antivertigo

Question 2

Symptoms of Vertigo

Answer 2

Problem in focusing eyes,
dizziness,
hearing loss,
loss of balance,
ringing in ears,
Nausea and Vomiting

Question 3

A substance that hinders the clotting of blood

Answer 3

Anticoagulant

Question 4

Any various compounds that counteract histamines in the body and that are used for treating allergic reactions

Answer 4

Antihistamines

Question 5

Symptoms of allergy

Answer 5

hay fever
hives
conjunctivitis
Reactions to insect bites or stings

Question 6

Medicines that kill or stop the growth of fungi that causes infections

Answer 6

Antifungal

Question 7

Used to prevent or reduce fever

Answer 7

Antipyretic

Question 8

typically used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and bring down a high temperature.

Answer 8

NSAIDs

Question 9

Medicines that work by reducing the amount of stomach acid made by glands in the lining of your stomach.

Answer 9

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Question 10

The lowering of acid level makes it useful in treating frequent heartburn and more serious gastric acid-related conditions

Answer 10

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Question 11

Any substance that increases the amount of hemoglobin in the blood

Answer 11

Hematinic

Question 12

Medication that is used to alleviate conditions of the blood vessels

Answer 12

Vasoprotective

Question 13

Medication that is used to relieve pain

Answer 13

Analgesic

Question 14

Any drug the reduces consumption of oxygen in the myocardium (muscular tissue of the heart) or increase oxygen supply to the myocardium to prevent symptoms of angina

Answer 14

Antiangina

Question 15

Medication that increases the flow of urine

Answer 15

Diuretics

Question 16

Medications that is used to treat chronic lung and breathing conditions

Answer 16

Mucolytics

Question 17

medications that block and inhibit the activity of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine at both central and peripheral nervous system synapse.

Answer 17

Anticholinergic

Question 18

A substance that is used to kill or capable of killing amoebas and especially parasitic amoebas

Answer 18

Amebicide

Question 19

Type of anti-inflammatory drug that is typically used to treat rheumatologic disease.

Answer 19

Corticosteroids

Question 20

what does NSAID mean

Answer 20

Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs