Drugs that bind to the receptor site and inhibit its natural function are called:

Antagonists

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Inhibitors

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Receptor

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Antagonists

Drugs that bind to the receptor site and inhibit its natural function are called as Antagonists. These are useful when blocking of message is required.

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