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NAME THE DRUG CATEGORY:
prevent blood clots from forming by prohibiting the clotting factors or by inhibiting the production of vitamin K, which is needed to form the clotting factors: |
anticoagulant drugs
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kill rapidly dividing cancer cells in the blood or lymphatic system: |
chemotherapy drugs
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in the body, these drugs stimulate stem cells to mature into leukocytes: |
colony-stimulating factor (CSF) drugs
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anti-inflammatory drugs given to suppress the immune response and decrease inflammation: |
corticosteroid drugs
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these drugs are given to organ transplant patients to prevent rejection of the donor organ: |
corticosteroid drugs
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in drug form, this stimulates the red marrow to make erythrocytes: |
erythropoeitin
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drugs given to suppress the immune response; prevents rejection of transplanted organ: |
immuno-suppressant drugs
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drugs that prevent platelets from clumping together: |
platelet aggregation inhibitor drugs
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drugs that inhibit protease, an enzyme that HIV needs to replicate itself: |
protease inhibitor drugs
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drugs that inhibit reverse transcriptase, an enzyme that HIV needs to replicate itself: |
reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs
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drugs that dissolve blood clots that have already formed by breaking the fibrin strands: |
thrombolytic enzyme drugs
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drugs that dissolve blood clots that have already formed by converting plasminogen to an enzyme that breaks the fibrin strands: |
tissue plasminogen activator (TPA drugs)
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drugs used to treat pernicious anemia: |
vitamin B12 drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Coumadin (oral) |
anticoagulant
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
heparin |
anticoagulant
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Cytoxan, Myleran, VePesid |
chemotherapy drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Leukine (GM-CSF); Neupogen (G-CSF) |
colony-stimulating factor (CSF) drugs;
(granulocyte macrophage-colony-stimulating factor, GM-CSF; granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor G-CSF) |
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Decadron, prednisone, Solu-Medrol |
corticosteroid drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Epogen, Procrit |
erythropoeitin
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
CellCept, Neoral, Prograf, Sandimmune |
immuno-suppressant drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Aggrastat, aspirin, Plavix, ReoPro, Ticlid |
platelet aggregation inhibitor drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Crixivan, Fortovase, Invirase |
protease inhibitor drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Epivir, Hivid, Retrovir, Sustiva, Viramune |
reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Streptase |
thrombolytic enzyme drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
Activase, retavase |
tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) drugs
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GIVE THE CATAGORY OF DRUGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
hydroxycobalamin, Nascobal |
vitamin B12 drugs
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