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anti-inflammatory , anti-inflammatory (anti-in-flam-ă-tŏ-ri)
1. adj. describing a drug that reduces inflammation. The various groups of anti-inflammatory drugs act again… Anthelmintics , Skip to main content
Anthelmintics
Definition
Antihelminthic drugs are used to treat parasitic infestations.
Purpose
Parasitic infestations are cause… Acyclovir , acyclovir (acycloguanosine) A drug used to treat cold sores, shingles, genital blisters, or other lesions caused by herpesvirus infection. It is an a… Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug , Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Definition
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are medications other than corticosteroids that relieve pain , s… Drug Resistance , Definition
Drug resistance refers to the ability of an organism, such as the HIV virus, the tuberculosis bacillus (TB), or cancer, to overcome the ef… Pharmacology , Definition
Pharmacology is the study of how drugs act on biological systems.
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Pharmacology is the science of understanding how drugs act o…
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antifungal