Match Each Drug Category with Its Definition

Multiple Choice

Match each drug category with its definition.
-Sedative-hypnotic

A) Used to manage high blood pressure
B) Increases strength and force of myocardial contractions and slows heart rate
C) Suppresses inflammation and modifies normal immune response
D) Neutralizes gastric acid to relieve gastric pain and irritation
E) Removes excess fluid from the body by increasing urine output
F) Relieves symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
G) Used to prevent or relieve coughs
H) Promotes clearance of mucus from respiratory tract
I) Kills or inhibits growth of bacteria
J) Used to relieve constipation
K) Used to lower cholesterol
L) Used to treat and prevent osteoporosis
M) Promotes sleep by CNS depression
N) Used to manage moderate-to-severe pain
O) Inhibits ovulation
P) Relieves symptoms associated with allergies