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Chapter 36

Pharmacology
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A class of drugs whose effects mimic those resulting from the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system
Substances capable of reducing the physiologic and pharmacologic effects of histamine.
A highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract that is transmitted by airborne droplets.
called second-generation antihistamines and peripherally acting antihistamines
Drugs that increase the flow of fluid in the respiratory tract, usually by reducing the viscosity of secretions, and facilitate their removal by coughing.
Drugs that exert an action opposite to that of another drug or compete for the same receptor sites
Stimulation of the immune system, antisepsis, treatment of viral infections and influenza-like respiratory tract infections
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Drugs that compete with histamine for binding sites on histamine receptors.
A drug that reduces coughing, often by inhibiting neural activity in the cough center of the central nervous system.
Drugs that reduce congestion or swelling, especially of the upper or lower respiratory tract.
Any of the hormones produced by the adrenal cortex, either in natural or synthetic drug form
Drugs that stimulate the sympathetic nerve fibers of the autonomic nervous system that use epinephrine or epinephrine-like substances as neurotransmitters.
Drugs that block the action of acetylcholine and similar substances at acetylcholine receptors, which results in inhibition of the transmission of parasympathetic nerve impulses.