Drug endings. Flashcards
(29 cards)
what drugs end in -pril?
ACE inhibitors.
What drugs end in -osin? but what are the three exceptions to this rule?
Alpha blockers. Indoramin, phenoxybenzamine and phentolamine.
What drugs end in -sartan?
Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists.
What drugs end in -cin?
antibiotics.
What drugs end in -floxacin?
quinolone class antibiotics.
What drugs end in -cillin?
penicillin antibiotics.
What drugs begin with Cef?
Cephalosporin class antibiotics.
What drugs end in -penem?
Carbapenem antibiotics.
What drugs end in -cycline?
tetracycline antibiotics.
What drugs begin with Rif?
Rifamycin antibiotics.
what drugs end in -azolam? And name one exception.
benzodiazepines except chlodiazepoxide.
What drugs end in -olol?
beta-blockers.
what drugs end in -dronate or -dronic acid?
bisphosphonates.
What drugs end in -ipine?
Class II calcium channel blockers.
What drugs end in -sone
corticosteroids
What drugs end in -solone
corticosteroids
What drugs end in - olone?
corticosteroids
What drugs end in -sonide?
corticosteroids
What drugs end in -setron?
5HT3 antagonists (antiemetics).
What drugs end in -tidine and what is one exception?
H2 blockers (antacids). Azacitidine (chemo drug).
What drugs end in - ac?
NSAIDs
What drugs end in - fenac?
NSAIDs
What drugs end in - profen?
NSAIDs
What drugs end in - mol?
paracetamol.
