drug stems Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
-pril
A
ACE-I (angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor)
2
Q
-sartan
A
ARB (angiotensin II receptor blocker)
3
Q
-dipine
A
dihydropyridine CCB (vasodilating calcium channel blocker)
4
Q
diltiazem, verapamil
A
non-dihydropyridine CCB (calcium channel blocker)
5
Q
-rinone
A
PDE-3 inhibitor
6
Q
-olol, -alol, -ilol
A
B-blocker
7
Q
-osin
A
alpha-1-blocker
8
Q
-thiazide
A
thiazide diuretic
9
Q
-mab
A
monoclonal antibody
10
Q
-cept
A
fusion protein
11
Q
-nib
A
kinase inhibitor
12
Q
-dronate
A
bisphosphonates
zolendronic acid - think as zolendronate
13
Q
-vaptan
A
vasopressin antagonist
14
Q
-sone
A
corticosteroid
15
Q
-olone
A
corticosteroid
16
Q
-olide
A
corticosteroid
17
Q
-onide
A
corticosteroid
18
Q
-asol
A
corticosteroid
19
Q
-penem
A
carbapenem
20
Q
cef-, ceph-
A
cephalosporin
21
Q
-cillin
A
penicillin
22
Q
-azole
A
antifungal
23
Q
-triptan
A
5-HT agonist
24
Q
-floxacin
A
fluoroquinolone
25
-vir
antiviral
26
-etron
5-HT3 receptor antagonist
27
-navir
protease inhibitor
28
-cycline
tetracycline
29
-ane
inhalation general anesthetic (ie halothane)
30
-caine
local anesthetic
31
-operidole
butyrophenone (neuroleptic)
haloperidol
32
-azine
phenothiazine (neuroleptic, antiemetic)
chlorpromazine
33
-barbital
barbiturate
34
-zolam
benzodiazepine
35
-azepam
benzodiazepine
36
-etine
SSRI
37
-ipramine
TCA
38
-triptyline
TCA
39
-terol
B2-agonist
albuterol
40
-zosin
A1-antagonist
41
-oxin
cardiac glycoside (inotropic agent)
digoxin
42
-afil
erectile dysfunction
sildenafil
43
-tropin
pituitary hormone
somatotropin
44
-tidine
H2 antagonist
cimetidine
