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Types of Medicines

The types of medicines and effect they are used for.

AB
analgesicrelieve pain
antihistaminerelieve minor allergy symptoms
antacidneutralizes stomach acid for relief from heartburn
antibiotickills bacteria to help cure infections
bronchodilatoropens airways to make breathing easier for people with asthma
steroid anti-inflammatoryreduces inflammation and itching of skin
hormonedifferent hormones work differently; insulin lowers blood glucose levels
stimulantincrease alertness for people with ADHD
antianxietyhelps people who are excessively nervous or panicked to calm down
vaccineprevents infection in people exposed to the infectious agent
sedativecauses sleepiness


World History LS
Terre Haute North High School
Terre Haute, IN

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