Drug Classes

The anti- prefix names a target, not a guarantee of effectiveness. Match each drug class to what it acts against.

Match each drug class to what it acts against.

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Acts against bacteria

Acts against viruses

Reduces or inhibits clotting

Acts against nausea and vomiting

Lowers or treats high blood pressure

Reduces fever

Reduces platelet clumping

Treats psychotic symptoms

Acts against seizures or convulsions

Reduces inflammation

The word class tells you the intended target, not whether a particular medicine is appropriate for a particular person.