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| relieve pain with out loss of consousness |
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| act on CNS to produce a loss of sensation |
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| treat variations from the normal rhythm of the heartbeat |
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| kill or inhibit growth of microorganisms |
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| reduce smooth muscle tone, motility of GI tract, and secretions |
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| inhibits clotting and increases coagulation time |
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| prevent nausea and vomiting |
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| Antihyperlipidemic agents |
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| lowers cholesterol and risk of stroke; treats atherosclerosis |
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| inhibit platelet aggregation, prevent MI, stroke |
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| trat psychiatric disorders |
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| treat peptic ulcers, GERD |
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| treat asthma and COPD. Relax bronchial smooth muscles. |
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| control hemorrhage or to speed up coagulation |
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| chronic inflammatory disorders |
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| increase the amount of urine excreted, thus removing sodium and water |
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| affect endocrine system, replacement therapy |
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| promote elimination of feces from large intestines |
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| prevent mood swings in manic depressives |
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| Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs |
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| analgesic, antipyretic-fever reducing, antiinflammatory |
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| CNS depression ranging from mild sedation to sleep |
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| increase activity of the brain and spinal cord |
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| dissolve clots that have already formed |
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| Cause blood vessels to constrict, increasing heart action and raising blood pressure |
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| cause blood vessels to dilate |
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