| 单词 | medicinal drug |
| 释义 | medicinal drug (once / 381269 pages) n WORD FAMILY medicinal drug: medicinal drugs USAGE EXAMPLESArnold developed the directed-evolution technique in the 1990s2 and it is now used in countless applications, from improving laundry detergents to synthesizing medicinal drugs. Nature(Nov 23, 2016) The idea behind pharmacogenetics — that a person's genes influence their responses to medicinal drugs — is not new. Nature(Sep 06, 2016) It is a complicated biological and philosophical question made all the more so by new medicinal drugs and advances in technology. Washington Post(Aug 01, 2016) n (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease Syn|Hypo|Hyper medicament, medication, medicine Zovirax, acyclovir an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms Fosamax, alendronatea tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause Zyloprim, allopurinola drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid Inocor, amrinonea drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkillera medicine used to relieve pain angiogenesis inhibitora drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medicationa drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericideany drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth anticholinergic, anticholinergic druga substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine anticholinesterasea medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulantmedicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic druga drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) antidepressant, antidepressant drugany of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects antidiabetic, antidiabetic druga drug used to treat diabetes mellitus antidiarrheal, antidiarrheal druga drug used to control or stop diarrhea antidiuretic, antidiuretic druga drug that limits the formation of urine antiemetic, antiemetic druga drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting antihistaminea medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site antihypertensive, antihypertensive druga drug that reduces high blood pressure anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory druga medicine intended to reduce inflammation antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal druga medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa antipyretic, febrifugeany medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever antiseptica substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues antispasmodic, antispasmodic agent, spasmolytica drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles) antitussiveany medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drugany drug that destroys viruses APCa drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (aspirin and phenacetin and caffeine) astringent, astringent drug, styptica drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals atomic cocktailan oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer Imuran, azathioprinean immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ blocker, blocking agenta class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process bronchodilatora drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs calcium blocker, calcium-channel blockerany of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine carminativemedication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing Atromid-S, clofibratea drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases Plavix, clopidogrel bisulfatea blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow cold medicinemedicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold counterirritanta medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation cytotoxic drugany drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells decongestanta drug that decreases pulmonary congestion demulcenta medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin diaphoreticused to produce perspiration Antabuse, disulfirama drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested dosage, dosea measured portion of medicine taken at any one time Drixoralthe trade name for a drug used to treat upper respiratory congestion; it contains an antihistamine and a bronchodilator and a vasoconstrictor HAART, drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapya combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV expectorant, expectoratora medicine promoting expectoration fixed-combination drugdrug containing fixed amounts of two or more ingredients Lopid, gemfibrozilmedication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood haematinic, hematinica medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia herbal medicinea medicine made from plants and used to prevent or treat disease or promote health histamine blockera medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2 immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressive, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressora drug that lowers the body's normal immune response inhalant, inhalationa medication to be taken by inhaling it Isuprel, isoproterenoldrug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart Isordil, isosorbidedrug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure lipid-lowering medication, lipid-lowering medicine, statin, statin druga medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase Mecholyl, methacholineparasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity nux vomicaa medicine made from the seeds of an Asiatic tree; contains strychnine and brucine; formerly used as a stimulant over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicinea drug that is sold without a prescription oxytocic, oxytocic druga drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus camphorated tincture of opium, paregoricmedicine used to treat diarrhea patent medicinemedicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription Cuprimine, penicillaminea drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis Metrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, pentylenetetrazola drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark pharmaceutic, pharmaceuticaldrug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment placeboan innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug powderany of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder ethical drug, prescription, prescription drug, prescription medicinea drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist probenecida uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout aperient, cathartic, physic, purgativea purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels curative, cure, remedy, therapeutica medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain rubefacienta medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin depressant, downer, sedative, sedative druga drug that reduces excitability and calms a person soothing syrupmedicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect specifica medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease Carafate, sucralfatemedicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it sudatory, sudorifica medicine that causes or increases sweating suppositorya small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts tincture(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution restorative, tonica medicine that strengthens and invigorates tyrosine kinase inhibitora drug used in cases of chronic myeloid leukemia vermicidean agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines) anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifugea medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms ACE inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitoran antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure Anacin III, Datril, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, Tylenol, acetaminophenan analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets) acetanilid, acetanilide, phenylacetamidea white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, phenacetina white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic acoustica remedy for hearing loss or deafness Actifedtrade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to treat upper respiratory conditions and minor allergies active placeboa placebo used in experimental tests of a drug that has noticeable side effects Proventil, Ventolin, albuterola bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness aloes, bitter aloesa purgative made from the leaves of aloe alpha blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha-blockerany of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder aluma double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things) aminophyllinea theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis amidopyrine, aminopyrinea white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic Cordarone, amiodaronean antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective antibiotic, antibiotic druga chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections antidote, counterpoisona remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison antimalarial, antimalarial druga medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drugany of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function Goa powder, araroba, chrysarobina bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases Bayer, Empirin, St. Joseph, acetylsalicylic acid, aspirinthe acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets aspirin powder, headache powdera powdered form of aspirin Lipitor, atorvastatinan oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given atropinea poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides Zithromax, azithromycina systemic antibacterial medicine (trade name Zithromax) that is prescribed to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body baby powderpowder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing beta blocker, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent, beta-blocking agentany of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system booster, booster dose, booster shot, recall dosean additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective bracer, pick-me-upa tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) Dimetane, brompheniramine maleateantihistamine (trade name Dimetane) used to treat hypersensitivity reactions (as rhinitis) castor oila purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically Baycol, cerivastatinan oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels chloral hydratea colorless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates the stomach and can be addictive chloramine, chloramine-Tany of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds chlorhexidinea long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery Diuril, chlorothiazidea diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension Chlor-Trimeton, Coricidin, chlorpheniramine maleatean antihistamine (trade names Coricidin and Chlor-Trimeton) Tagamet, cimetidinea drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid Catapres, clonidinean antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches codeinederivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain) colchicinean analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout Cox-2 inhibitoran anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks Periactin, cyproheptadinean antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions dapsoneantibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases DDC, ddC, dideoxycytosine, zalcitabinean antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection DDI, ddI, didanosine, dideoxyinosinean antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection Dynapen, dicloxacillinantibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin dicoumarol, dicumarolan anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin Cardizem, diltiazema calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure Dramamine, dimenhydrinateantihistamine and antiemetic (trade name Dramamine) used to treat motion sickness Dimetapptrade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to relieve nasal congestion and to treat rhinitis Benadryl, diphenhydramineantihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness Dover's powdera medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium; formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration Cardura, doxazosinan antihypertensive drug (trade name Cardura) that works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood passes through them more easily; it is also used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia draft, draughta dose of liquid medicine emetic, nauseant, vomit, vomitivea medicine that induces nausea and vomiting Emetroltrade name for an antiemetic drug that has a mint flavor Enkaid, encainideantiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients Epsom salts(used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative Emeside, Zarontin, ethosuximidean anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy face powdercosmetic powder for the face Pepcid, famotidinea histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux Fentanyl, Sublimazetrade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug Tambocor, flecainideoral antiarrhythmic medication (trade name Tambocor) used as a last resort in treating arrhythmias; increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients Lescol, fluvastatinleast expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually taken orally at bedtime Neurontin, gabapentinan anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles Glucotrol, glipizidean oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas Doriden, glutethimidesedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders DiaBeta, Micronase, glyburidean oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas gramicidinan antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria Wytensin, guanabenzantihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin, heparina polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery hexachloropheneantibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste hita dose of a narcotic drug hydantoinany of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy Apresoline, hydralazinean antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels; used (often with a diuretic) to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure Dilaudid, hydromorphone, hydromorphone hydrochloridea narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain Plaquenil, hydroxychloroquineanti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus interferonan antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus iodoform, triiodomethanea yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing Atrovent, ipratropium bromidean inhaled bronchodilator (trade name Atrovent) INH, Nydrazid, isoniazidantibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis Kaopectatetrade name for a fixed-combination antidiarrheal drug that use kaolin as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollient Normodyne, Trandate, labetalol, labetalol hydrochlorideantihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) laxativea mild cathartic lenitiveremedy that eases pain and discomfort lethal dosethe size dose that will cause death Lomotiltrade name of an antidiarrheal application, lotionliquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin Mevacor, lovastatinan oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate lypressinan antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus magic bulleta remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease Maxzidetrade name for an antihypertensive drug containing hydrochlorothiazide and another diuretic mebendazolean anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations Antivert, meclizine, meclizine hydrochloridean antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness Mesantoin, mephenytoina toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective Mebaral, mephobarbitala long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy Mercurochrome, merbrominea mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark Purinethol, mercaptopurinea drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia Alupent, metaproterenola bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness Glucophage, metforminan antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes methapyrileneantihistamine used to treat allergic responses (as rhinitis or dermatitis or pruritus) Gemonil, metharbitalanticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy Mandelamine, Urex, methenamineantibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections amethopterin, methotrexate, methotrexate sodiumtoxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis Aldomet, alpha methyl dopa, methyldopaantihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure Flagyl, metronidazoleantiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis Mexitil, mexiletineantiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias Argyrol, mild silver proteinantiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol) milk of magnesiapurgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitorany of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate morphia, morphinean alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain NegGram, nalidixic acidantibacterial agent used especially to treat genitourinary infections nasal decongestanta decongestant that provides temporary relief of nasal symptoms of the common cold and rhinitis and upper respiratory infections Serzone, nefazodonean antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone) Neobiotic, fradicin, neomycinan antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery Neosporintrade name for a topical drug containing several antibacterials; used as an ointment for skin irritations and in the form of eyedrops for minor eye infections Prostigmin, neostigminea cholinergic drug (trade name Prostigmin) used to treat some ophthalmic conditions and to treat myasthenia gravis Procardia, nifedipinecalcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks Macrodantin, nitrofurantoinderivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugan anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids nontricyclic, nontricyclic antidepressant, nontricyclic antidepressant drug, nontricyclic druga class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO nostrumpatent medicine whose efficacy is questionable balm, ointment, salve, unction, unguentsemisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation Tandearil, oxyphenbutazonean anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis Daricon, oxyphencycliminean anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers alleviant, alleviator, palliativeremedy that alleviates pain without curing catholicon, cure-all, nostrum, panaceahypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists Talwin, pentazocineanalgesic drug (trade name Talwin) that is less addictive than morphine Pyridium, phenazopyridineanalgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections pheniraminean antihistamine used in preparations to treat allergies and respiratory infections; used to treat rhinitis and skin rashes and pruritus Milontin, phensuximideanticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal Butazolidin, phenylbutazoneanti-inflammatory drug (trade name Butazolidin) phenyltoloxamineantihistamine included in some preparations used to treat coughing and nasal congestion lozenge, pill, tab, tableta dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet piperazinevermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms Pravachol, pravastatinan oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks Minipress, prazosinantihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress) preventative, preventive, prophylacticremedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease Mysoline, primidonean anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor prochlorperazineantipsychotic and antiemetic drug used to treat schizophrenia and to combat nausea and vomiting Phenergan, promethazineantihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies; also an antiemetic used to treat motion sickness Darvon, propoxyphene, propoxyphene hydrochloridea mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive PI, protease inhibitoran antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs pyrilamineantihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus Atabrine, mepacrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloridea drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria Quinidex, Quinora, quinidinecardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias radiopharmaceuticalpharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy Zantac, ranitidinea histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux Edronax, reboxetinean antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine refilla prescription drug that is provided again Rau-Sed, Raudixin, Sandril, Serpasil, reserpineantihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil) reverse transcriptase inhibitoran antiviral drug that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses such as HIV Virazole, ribavirinan inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections Rifadin, Rimactane, rifampinan antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis Robitussintrade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up sedative-hypnotic, sedative-hypnotic druga sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep SSRI, selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitoran antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain Zocor, simvastatinan oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zocor) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after heart attacks sodium salicylatea crystalline salt used as an analgesic and antipyretic sulfa, sulfa drug, sulfonamide, sulphaantibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA sulfonylureaantidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus Tenoretictrade name for an antihypertensive drug consisting of a fixed combination of atenolol and a diuretic Hytrin, terazosinantihypertensive drug (trade name Hytrin) used to treat high blood pressure carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethyleneanthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes Achromycin, tetracyclinean antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections Elixophyllin, Slo-Bid, Theobid, theophyllinea colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator thiabendazolean antifungal agent and anthelmintic Merthiolate, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, thimerosala light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic clot buster, thrombolytic, thrombolytic agenta kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle iodine, tincture of iodinea tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic Tonocard, tocainideantiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failed bath powder, dusting powder, toilet powdera fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) tricyclic, tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drugan antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain Depokene, valproic acidanticonvulsant (trade name Depokene) used to prevent some kinds of seizures Calan, Isoptin, verapamila drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine Coumadin, warfarinan anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus arnicaused especially in treating bruises ephedrinewhite odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma Pediapred, Prelone, prednisolonea glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions Deltasone, Liquid Pred, Meticorten, Orasone, prednisonea dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant Decadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, Dexone, Hexadrol, Oradexon, dexamethasonea corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation Aldactone, spironolactonea synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension crystal violet, gentian violeta green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment maleatea salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation neuromuscular blocking agenta substance that interferes with the neural transmission between motor neurons and skeletal muscles Rochelle powder, Seidlitz powder, Seidlitz powdersan effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic |
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