Pharmacology

(pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling

(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; "postexposure prophyla…

(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; "postexposure prophyla…

(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune respo…

a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison

(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune respo…

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune respo…

a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison

capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"

capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"

dose too heavily; "The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room"

dose too heavily; "The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room"

the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion, duration of effect, etc.

a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

A medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys bacteria.

used especially in treating bruises

a solution of guaiac resin in ethanol, used to detect proteins.; "Guaiac tincture can be used to detect blood in stool."

a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic

a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered i…

an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone

a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium

a chloride used as an antidote for nerve gases such as sarin or VX

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension

a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

(biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction

a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

any drug that destroys viruses

any drug that destroys viruses

any drug that destroys viruses

capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"

capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"

written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient

capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"

a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion

a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion

an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms

a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause

a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid

a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium

a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

a medicine used to relieve pain

a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

a drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors

a medicine used to relieve pain

a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested

a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine

a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine

a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect

medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood

medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood

a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)

a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)

any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus

a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus

a drug used to control or stop diarrhea

a drug used to control or stop diarrhea

a drug that limits the formation of urine

a drug that limits the formation of urine

a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting

a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting

a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)

a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)

a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site

a drug that reduces high blood pressure

a drug that reduces high blood pressure

a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa

a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa

any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues

a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)

a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)

a drug (or other chemical agent) that is effective against syphilis

any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing

a drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (aspirin and phenacetin and caffeine)

a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

a pesticide or drug containing arsenic

a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

an oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer

a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases

an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ

any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process

a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process