Drug name+functions

• Antipyretic


  reduces fever
• Antiemetic


  prevent nausea & vomiting
• Antibiotics


  fight bactetial infections
• Antihypertensive


  treat high blood pressure
• Antidiabetic


  manage/ lower blood sugar lv.
• Laxatives


  promote bowel movements
• Diuretic


  increase urine production & promote fluid loss
• Antidiarrhoeal


  treat diarrhea
• Antacids


  neutralize stomach acid
• Histamine receptor antagonist


  blocks action of histamine
• proton pump inhibitor

  reduces production of acid in stomach
• mucolytic


  break down mucus in respiratory tract
• antihistamine


  blocks histamine to treat allergies
• expectorant


  helps to expel mucus from lung
• non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NSAID)


  reduces inflammation, pain, fever