type of drugs and their side effects

Routes of Administration
Types of drugs and their side effects:
Type of medicine: Antibiotics.
Action/What it is for: Destroy or slow down the growth
of bacteria.
Common side effects: Vomiting, nausea, bloating, loss of
appetite.
Examples: Penicillin, Tetracycline.

Type of medicine: Analgesics.
Action/What it is for: Pain relief.
Common side effects: Heartburn, nausea, stomach
cramps.
Examples: Codeine, Morphine, Methadone.

Type of medicine: Antihistamines.
Action/What it is for: Allergy Medicines.
Common side effects: Dry mouth, sleepiness, difficulty
passing urine.
Examples: Cetirizine, Fexofenadine.

Type of medicine: Antacids.
Action/What it is for: Neutralise stomach acids.
Common side effects: Stomach cramps, feeling sick,
vomiting.