Drug Class/Category via breakdown Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
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-afil

A

Phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor

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2
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-asone

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Corticosteroid

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3
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-bicin

A

Antineoplastic; cytotoxic agent

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4
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-bital

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Barbiturate (sedative)

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5
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-caine

A

Local anesthetic

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6
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cef-, Ceph-

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Cephalosporin antibiotic

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7
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-cillin

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Penicillin antibiotic

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8
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cort

A

Corticosteroid

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9
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-cycline

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Tetracycline antibiotic

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10
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-dazole

A

Anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial

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11
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-dipine

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Calcium channel blocker

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12
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-dronate

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Bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor

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13
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-eprazole

A

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

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14
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-fenac

A

NSAID

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15
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-floxacin

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Quinolone antibiotic

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16
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-gliptin

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Antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

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17
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-iramine

A

Antihistamine

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18
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-lamide

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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19
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-mab

A

Monoclonal antibody

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20
Q

-mustine

A

Alkylating agent (antineoplastic)

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21
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-mycin

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Antibiotic; antibacterial

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22
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-nacin

A

Muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic)

23
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-nazole

24
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-olol

25
-olone
Anabolic steroid; corticosteroid
26
-onide
Corticosteroid
27
-oprazole
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
28
parin; -parin
Antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)
29
-phylline
Xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)
30
-pramine
Tryicyclic antidepressant (TCA)
31
pred; Pred-
Corticosteroid
32
-pril
ACE inhibitor
33
-profen
NSAID
34
-ridone
Atypical antipsychotic
35
-sartan
Angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB
36
-semide
Loop diuretic (water pill)
37
-setron
Serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist
38
-setron
Antiemetic; antinauseant
39
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins
40
Sulfa-
Antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory
41
-tadine
Antihistamine
42
-tadine
Antiviral; anti-influenza-A
43
-terol
Beta agonist; bronchodilator
44
-tinib
Antineoplastic (kinase inhibitor)
45
-trel
Female hormone (progestin)
46
-triptan
Antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist
47
-tyline
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
48
vir; -vir
Antiviral; anti-HIV; anti-hepatitis
49
-vir
Antiviral; anti-herpes; anti-CMV; anti-flu
50
-vudine
Antiviral; nucleoside analogues
51
-zepam
Benzodiazepine
52
-zodone
Antidepressant
53
-zolam
Benzodiazepine
54
-zosin
Alpha blocker