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What type of medication is used to help make breathing easier?
What type of medication is used to help make breathing easier?
What type of medication is used to reduce gastric acid production?
What type of medication is used to reduce gastric acid production?
What type of medication is used to lower LDL cholesterol levels?
What type of medication is used to lower LDL cholesterol levels?
What type of medication is used to increase the production of urine?
What type of medication is used to increase the production of urine?
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What type of medication is used to treat raised blood sugars?
What type of medication is used to treat raised blood sugars?
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What type of medication includes hormones, vitamins, minerals, fibre, fatty acids or amino acids?
What type of medication includes hormones, vitamins, minerals, fibre, fatty acids or amino acids?
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What type of medication is used to reduce blood pressure?
What type of medication is used to reduce blood pressure?
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What type of medication is used to reduce inflammation?
What type of medication is used to reduce inflammation?
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What type of medication is used to treat dehydration?
What type of medication is used to treat dehydration?
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What type of medication is used to treat asthma?
What type of medication is used to treat asthma?
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Study Notes
- The most common medications in hospitals are ACE inhibitors, CCBs, ARBs, and beta-blockers.
- Bronchodilators are used to help make breathing easier.
- Diuretics are drugs that increase the production of urine.
- Antihyperglycemics are used in the treatments of raised blood sugars.
- Intravenous Fluids are infusion fluids and usually fall into one of two categories: colloid and crystalloid and can include supplements such as potassium and magnesium.
- Statins are a group of medications that have been found to lower the level of LDL cholesterol in the blood.
- Supplements are medications that generally include hormones, vitamins, minerals, fibre, fatty acids or amino acids and other substances.
- Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is the reduction in gastric acid production.
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