Pharma Names

Question 1

Antimicrobial

-azole

Answer 1

ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

Ketoconazole

Question 2

Antimicrobial

-bendazole

Answer 2

antiparasitic/antihelmintic

Mebendazole

Question 3

Antimicrobial

-cillin

Answer 3

Transpeptidase (penicillin-binding protein)

Ampicillin

Question 4

Antimicrobial

-cycline

Answer 4

Protein synthesis inhibitor

Tetracyclin

Question 5

Antimicrobial

-ivir

Answer 5

Neuraminidase inhibitor

Oseltaivir

Question 6

Antimicrobial

-navir

Answer 6

Protease inhibitor

Ritonavir

Question 7

Antimicrobial

-ovir

Answer 7

DNA polimerase inhibitor

Acyclovir

Question 8

Antimicrobial

-thromycin

Answer 8

Macrolide antibiotic

Azythromycin

Question 9

CNS

-ane

Answer 9

inhalational general anesthetic

Halothane

Question 10

CNS

-azine

Answer 10

Typical antipsychotic

Thioridazine

Question 11

CNS

-barbital

Answer 11

Barbiturate

Phenobarbital

Question 12

CNS

-caine

Answer 12

Local anesthetic
(Lidocaine)

Question 13

CNS

-ipramine, -triptyline

Answer 13

TCA - Tricyclic Antidepressant

Imipramine, amitriptyline

Question 14

CNS

-triptan

Answer 14

5-HT IB/ID agonist

Sumatriptan

Question 15

CNS

-zepam, -zolam

Answer 15

Benzodiazepine

Diazepam, alprazolam

Question 16

Autonomic

-chol

Answer 16

Cholinergic agonist

betanechol, carbachol

Question 17

Autonomic

-curium, -curonium

Answer 17

Nondepolarizing paralytic

Atracurium, vecuronium

Question 18

Autonomic

-olol

Answer 18

Beta blocker

Propranolol

Question 19

Autonomic

-stigmine

Answer 19

AChE (anticholinesterase) inhibitor

Neostigmine

Question 20

Autonomic

-terol

Answer 20

Beta 2 agonist (i)

Albuterol

Question 21

Autonomic

-zosin

Answer 21

alpha 1 antagonist (q)

Prazosin, terazosin

Question 22

Cardiovascular

-afil

Answer 22

PDE-5 (phosphodiesterase type 5) inhibitors

Sildenafil

Question 23

Cardiovascular

-dipine

Answer 23

Dihydropyridine Calcium channel blocker

Amlodipine

Question 24

Cardiovascular

-pril

Answer 24

ACE (Angiotensin Converter Enzime) inhibitor (IECAS)

Enalapril, Captopril

Question 25

Cardiovascular | -sartan

Answer 25

Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARA II) | Losartan

Question 26

Cardiovascular | -xaban

Answer 26

Direct factor Xa inhibitor | Apixaban, Edoxaban, Rivaroxaban

Question 27

Bones | -dronate

Answer 27

Bisphosphonate | Alendronate, pamidronate

Question 28

Glycemic control | -gliptin

Answer 28

DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase) inhibitors | Sitagliptin

Question 29

Glycemic control | -glitazone

Answer 29

PPAR-gamma activator (peroxisome proliferator activated receptor) (Rosiglitazone)

Question 30

Immunosuppressors | -limus

Answer 30

Calcineurin inhibitor | Tacrolimus, everolimus

Question 31

GI | -prazole

Answer 31

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | Omeprazole

Question 32

Glaucoma OA | -prost

Answer 32

Prostaglandin analog | Latanoprost

Question 33

Pulmonary HTN | -sentan

Answer 33

Endothelin receptor antagonist | Bosentan

Question 34

GI - ulcer | -tidine

Answer 34

H2-antagonist | Cimetidine

Question 35

Hormones | -tropin

Answer 35

Pituitary hormone | Somatotropin

Question 36

Monoclonal Ab (target overexpressed cell surface receptors) -ximab

Answer 36

Chimeric human-mouse monoclonal Ab | Rituximab CD20 B cells

Question 37

Monoclonal Ab (target overexpressed cell surface receptors) -zumab

Answer 37

Humanized mouse monoclonal Ab | Bevacizumab

Question 38

Monoclonal Ab (target overexpressed cell surface receptors) -mumab

Answer 38

Human monoclonal Ab | Ipilimumab

Question 39

Small molecule inhibitors (target intracellular molecules) -tinib

Answer 39

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor | Imatinib

Question 40

Small molecule inhibitors (target intracellular molecules) -zomib

Answer 40

Proteasome inhibitor | Bortezomib

Question 41

Small molecule inhibitors (target intracellular molecules) - ciclib

Answer 41

Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor | Palbociclib

Question 42

Interleukin receptor modulators (agonists and antagonists of interleukin receptors) -leukin

Answer 42

IL-2 agonist/analog | Aldesleukin

Question 43

Interleukin receptor modulators (agonists and antagonists of interleukin receptors) -kinra

Answer 43

Interleukin receptor antagonist | Anakinra