| Contraceptive:
Prevent for any mechanism
the conception of
children. |
| Anticholinergic:
Block the transmission of
the impulses along of the
parasympathetic nervous. |
| Anticonvulsant:
Combat the violent and
involuntary contraction
of the muscles. |
| Antidiabetic:
Oppose or prevent the
effect of the excess of
sugar in the blood due
the an insulin lack. |
| Antidiarrheal:
Used in the treatment of
the diarrhea. |
| Antidepressant:
Stimulant of the central,
nervous system used in
people socially
unadapted, apathetic and
depressed. |
| Antiemetic:
Combat the nauseas and
the vomits. |
| Antiepileptic:
Used in the treatment of
convulsions. |
| Antihelminthic:
Eliminate intestinal
worms. |
| Antihemorrhagic:
Hinder the loss of
blood. |
| Antihypertensive:
Used in the treatment of
the hypertension. |
| Antihistamine:
Block the effect of
the histamine ( chemical
substance freed during an
allergic reaction). |
| Antiinflammatory:
Avoid the inflammation (heat,
pain, redness and
tumefaction). |
| Antimycotic:
Destroy the funguses. |
| Antineoplastic:
Used in the treatment of
the cancer. |
| Anti-parkinsonian:
Combat the manifestations
of the disease of
Parkinson or agitated
paralysis. |
| Antipyretic:
Extinguish or lessen the
elevation of the
temperature of the body. |
| Antipruritic:
Alliviate or prevent the
itch. |
| Antipsychotic:
Used in the treatment of
the psychosis (mental
disturbance with loss of
the reality). |
| Antirheumatic:
Used in the treatment
of the arthritis
rheumatoid and other
types of arthritis. |
| Antiseptic:
Destroy the
microorganisms
pathogenics and avoid
your multiplication. |
| Antitussive:
Suppresses the cough. |
| Antiviral:
Against the infections
for virus. |
| Apyretic:
Without fever or with
normal temperature. |
| Bronchodilation:
Dilate the bronchioles to
increase the flow of air
and to facilitate the
breathing. |
| Carminative:
Stimulate the
contractibilidade of the
stomach and the
intestines, favoring the
expulsion of gases. |
| Cytostatic:
Hinder the growth and
reproduction of
pathological cells. |
| Clyster:
View Enema. |
| Diaphoretic:
Favor the
perspiration. |
| Dietary:
Food of regimen for
nutrition of sick people
or healthy. |
| Diuretic:
Help to eliminate the
water excess of the
organism. |
| Enema:
Injection of liquid in
the rectum to provoke the
expulsion of the faeces. |
| Stimulant:
Increase the nervous
activity of the brain. |
| Narcotic:
Capable to produce
abnormal state sensorial
that can originate the
dependence or drug
addiction. |
| Eupeptic:
Excite the digestive
functions and to improve
the digestion. |
| Expectorant:
Stimulate the expulsion
of the expectoration. |
| Hematopoietic:
Capable to stimulate the
red globule formation. |
| Hemostatic:
Stop the hemorrhages. |
| Hypnotic:
Provoke the
sleep. |
| Hypotensive:
Reduce the blood pressure. |
| Immunosuppressive:
Reduce the activity of
the immunitary system of
the organism. |
| Laxative:
Accelerate the
elimination of the faeces. |
| Mydriatic:
Abnormal dilation of the
pupil. |
| Miotic:
Provoke a permanent
contraction of the pupil
with more or less full
immobilization. |
| Oxytocic:
Accelerate the
childbirth. |
| Purgantive:
Provoke fast evacuation
of the faeces. |
| Relaxing:
Reduce the
tension. |
| Rubefacient: Local
Redness of the skin for
congestion (abnormal
affluence of blood) but
passenger. |
| Sedative:
Calmative. |
| Soporific:
View hypnotic. |
| Tranquillizer:
Combat states of
fear, anxiety and
violence. |
| Vasoconstriction:
Narrowing of the small
arteries. |
| Vasodilatation:
Widening of the blood
vessels. |
| Xerophthalmia:
Dryness and ulceration of
the cornea. |
