Drug Endings and Classification Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
Q
-caine
A
local anesthetics
2
Q
-cillin
A
antibiotics
3
Q
-dine
A
H2 blockers (anti-ulcers), cemetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, ranitidine
4
Q
-done
A
opioid analgesics
5
Q
-ide
A
oral hypoglucemics
6
Q
-lam
A
anti anxiety agents
7
Q
-micin and -mycin
A
antibiotics
8
Q
-mide
A
diuretics
9
Q
-nium
A
neuromuscular blocking agents
10
Q
-olol
A
beta blockers
11
Q
-oxacin
A
antibiotics
12
Q
-pam
A
anti anxiety agents
13
Q
-pril
A
ACE inhibitors (benzapril, captopril, moexipril, quinapril)
14
Q
-sone
A
steroids
Corticosteroids: dexamethasone, cortisone, prednisone
15
Q
-statin
A
antihyperlipidemics
16
Q
-vir
A
antivirals
17
Q
-zide
A
diuretics
18
Q
-stigmine
A
cholinergics
neostigmine, physostigmine, pyridostigmine
