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inhibitor
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a drug that suppress or blocks physiological or chemicak action of a substance
agonist
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a drug that producing the same or similar effect to another drug or the bodys natural substance
diuretic
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a drug that increases the urine output
antagonist
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a drug that has the opposite action to antoher drug by acting on the same receptor
vasodilator
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a drug that widens the lumen of the blood vessels
vasoconstrictor
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a drug that narrows the blood vessels
antipsychotiscs
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potent nervous depressants, useful in treating psychoses
hypnotics
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drugs that induce sleep
contraceptives
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drugs or chemical agents that prevent conception
anaesthetics
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agonist that cause total or partial loss of sensation
antiarrhythmics
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medications preventing or improving irregular heart rhythm
muscle relaxants
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medications reducing or eliminating muscle tension
anticonvulsives
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medications that eliminate convulsions
antidepressants
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drug that elevate mood, used in treatment of mental depression
antiarthritics
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anti inflammatory drugs used in treatment of join inflammation
confusion
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an impaired orientation as to time and place, a disturbed mental state
withdrawal effect
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one or more adverse symptoms occuring when the user tries to stop taking the drug
drug tolerance
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the need to take the increased doses of the drug after a long term use in order to achieve the same effect
dampening
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reducing or making slower
drug dependence
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a compulsive need to take a drug
hypnosis
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induction of sleep
ataxia
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loss of the ability to coordinate muscular movement
sedation
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reduction of anxiety and nervousness
residual effect
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the effect caused by a drug that lasts longer than necessary
rebound effect
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the return of symptoms after the discontinuation of the drug

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