DRUG SUFFIXES Flashcards by Paul Kim | Brainscape

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-azole

A

Antimicrobial

Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

Ketoconazole

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-bendazole

A

Antimicrobial

Antiparasitic/antihelminthic

Mebendazole

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-cillin

A

Antimicrobial

Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor

Ampicillin

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-cycline

A

Antimicrobial

Protein synthesis inhibitor

Tetracyclin

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-ivir

A

Antimicrobial

Neuraminidase inhibitor

Oseltamivir

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-navir

A

Antimicrobial

Protease inhibitor

Ritonavir

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-ovir

A

Antimicrobial

DNA polymerase inhibitor

Acyclovir

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-thromycin

A

Antimicrobial

Macrolide antibiotic

Azithromycin

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-ane

A

CNS

Inhalational general anesthetic

Halothane

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-azine

A

CNS

Typical antipsychotic

Thioridazine

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-barbital

A

CNS

Barbiturate

Phenobarbital

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-caine

A

CNS

Local anesthetic

Lidocaine

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-etine

A

CNS

SSRI

Fluoxetine

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-ipramine, -triptyline

A

CNS

TCA

Imipramine, amitriptyline

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-triptan

A

CNS

5-HT1B/1D agonists

Sumatriptan

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-zepam, -zolam

A

CNS

Benzodiazepine

Diazepam, alprazolam

Q

-chol

A

Autonomic

Cholinergic agonist

Bethanechol, carbachol

Q

-curium, -curonium

A

Autonomic

Nondepolarizing paralytic

Atracurium, vecuronium

Q

-olol

A

Autonomic

β-blocker

Propranolol

Q

-stigmine

A

Autonomic

AChE inhibitor

Neostigmine

Q

-terol

A

Autonomic

β2-agonist

Albuterol

Q

-zosin

A

Autonomic

α1-antagonist

Prazosin

Q

-afil

A

Cardiovascular

PDE-5 inhibitor

Sildenafil

Q

-dipine

A

Cardiovascular

Dihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blocker

Amlodipine

Q

-pril

A

Cardiovascular

ACE inhibitor

Captopril

Q

-sartan

A

Cardiovascular

Angiotensin-II receptor blocker

Losartan

Q

-statin

A

Cardiovascular

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Atorvastatin

Q

-xaban

A

Cardiovascular

Direct factor Xa inhibitors

Apixaban, edoxaban, rivaroxaban

Q

-dronate

A

Bisphosphonate

Alendronate

Q

-glitazone

A

PPAR-γ activator

Rosiglitazone

Q

-prazole

A

Proton pump inhibitor

Omeprazole

Q

-prost

A

Prostaglandin analog

Latanoprost

Q

-tidine

A

H2-antagonist

Cimetidine

Q

-tropin

A

Pituitary hormone

Somatotropin

Q

-ximab

A

Chimeric monoclonal Ab

Basiliximab

Q

-zumab

A

Humanized monoclonal Ab

Daclizumab