NHA CCMA Medication classifications and their uses

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NHA CCMA Medication classifications and their uses

analgesics - Answer✔️✔️-relieve pain

Ex. acetaminophen, hydrocodone

antacids/anti-ucler - Answer✔️✔️-neutralize stomach acids

esomeprazole, calcium carbonate

antibiotics - Answer✔️✔️-kill bacteria

amoxicillin, ciproflaxacin

anticholinergics - Answer✔️✔️-reduce bronchospasm

ipratropium, dicyclomine

anticoagulants - Answer✔️✔️-delay blood clotting

warfarin, enoxaparin, heparin

anticonvulsants - Answer✔️✔️-prevent or control seizures

clonazepam, phenytoin, gabapentin

antidepressants - Answer✔️✔️-relieve depression

doxepin, fluoxetine, duloxetine, selegiline

antidiarrheals - Answer✔️✔️-reduce diarrhea

bismuth subsalicylate, loperamide



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