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Adsorbent
A material that sorbs another substance
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Antiarrhythic
Preventing or alleviating irregularities in the force or rhythm of the heart.
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Antispasmonic
A drug that suppresses muscle spasms.
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Analgesic
An agent that relieves pain without causing loss of consciousness
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Antipyretic
A drug that relieves or reducing fever
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Antispasmodic
A drug used to relieve or prevent spasms
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Benzodiazapene
Antianxiety agents, muscle relaxants, sedatives, hypnotics
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Calcium channel blocker
A chemical that disrupts the movement of calcium through calcium channels
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Anticholinergic
Inhibiting or blocking the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
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Beta-blocking agents
Reduce heart rate and blood pressure
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Corticosteriods
Decrease inflammation; immunosuppressant
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Narcotic anagesics
Relieve pain and relieve or surppress cough
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Sympathomimetics
Increase blood pressure, heart rate, and cardiac output; constrict blood vessels
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