Classes of Drugs Analgesics : Drugs that relieve pain. There are two main types: non-narcotic analgesics for mild pain, and narcotic analgesics for severe pain. Antacids : Drugs that relieve indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid. Antianxiety Drugs : Drugs that suppress anxiety and relax muscles (sometimes called anxiolytics, sedatives, or minor tranquilizers). Antiarrhythmics : Drugs used to control irregularities of heartbeat. Antibacterials: Drugs used to treat bacterial infections. Antibiotics : Drugs made from naturally occurring and synthetic substances that combat bacterial infection. Some antibiotics are effective only against limited types of bacteria. Others, known as broad spectrum antibiotics, are effective against a wide range of bacteria. Anticoagulants and Thrombolytics : Anticoagulants prevent blood from clotting. Thrombolytics help dissolve and disperse blood clots and may be prescribed for patients with recent arterial or venous th
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