USAN Stems Flashcards

(80 cards)

1
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-afil

A

PDE5 inhibitors used to treat erectile dysfunction

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2
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-alol

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combined alpha and beta blockers

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3
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-andr-

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androgens

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4
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-anserin

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serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists

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5
Q

-arabine

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antineoplastics (arabinofuranosyl derivatives)

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6
Q

-asone

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corticosteroid

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7
Q

-artan

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A2RB (angiotensin 2 receptor blocker) or ARB

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8
Q

-arin

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anticoagulant

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9
Q

-azine

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antiemetic

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10
Q

-azosin

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alpha blocker / antihypertensive

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11
Q

-ase

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thrombolytic or enzymes

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12
Q

-azepam

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antianxiety agents

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13
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-azosin

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antihypertensive agents / alpha blockers

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14
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-bactam

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beta-lactamase inhibitors

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15
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-bamate

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tranquilizers / antiepileptics

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16
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-barb

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barbituric acid derivatives

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17
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-bital

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barbiturate (sedatives)

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18
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-butazone

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anti-inflammatory analgesics

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19
Q

-caine

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local anesthetics

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20
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cef-, -ceph

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cephalosporins

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21
Q

-cillin

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penicillins

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22
Q

-conazole

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antifungals

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23
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-cort-

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cortisone derivatives

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24
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-curium

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neuromuscular blocking agents

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-cycline
antibiotics
26
-dipine
calcium channel blocker
27
-dralazine
antihypertensive agent
28
-erg
ergot alkaloid derivatives
29
est-
estrogens
30
-fibrate
antihyperlipidemic
31
-flurane
inhalation anesthetics
32
-floxacin
fluoroquinolone antibiotic
33
-gest-
progestins
34
-glitazone
sugar-lowering agent
35
-itidine
H2Antagonist
36
-ide
oral hypoglycemic
37
-ine
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
38
-lax
laxative
39
-mab
monoclonal antibodies
40
-monam
monobactam antibodies
41
-mustine
antineoplastics
42
-mycin
antibiotics
43
-nazole
antifungal
44
-olol
beta-blockers
45
-olone
steroids
46
-oxacin
antibiotics (quinolone derivatives)
47
-oxetine
antidepressant
48
-pam
benzodiazepines
49
-pamide
diuretics
50
-pamil
coronary vasodilators
51
-parin
heparin derivatives
52
-peridol
antipsychotics (haloperidol derivatives)
53
-phylline
bronchodilator
54
-pine
calcium channel blocker for heart and blood pressure
55
-poetin
erythropoietin
56
-pramine
antidepressants (imipramine type)
57
-pram
SSRI
58
-prazole
anti-ulcer agent
59
-pred-
prednisone derivatives
60
-pril
ACE-inhibitors (antihypertensives)
61
-profen
anti-inflammatory/analgesic agents (ibuprofen type)
62
-romycin
macrolide antibiotic
63
-rubicin
antineoplastic antibiotics (daunorubicin type)
64
-sartan
angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARB)
65
-semide
loop diuretic (water pill)
66
-sertron
serotonin 5HT3 receptor antagonists
67
-solone
corticosteroid
68
-statin
cholesterol-lowering agent
69
-sulfa
antibiotics (sulfonamide derivatives)
70
-terol
bronchodilators (phenethylamine)
71
-thiazide
diuretics (thiazide derivatives)
72
-tiazem
calcium channel blockers (diltiazem derivatives)
73
-tidine
H2 receptor antagonists for heartburn
74
-tocin
oxytocin derivatives
75
-trexate
antimetabolites (folic acid derivatives)
76
-tyline
tricyclic antidepressants
77
-vastatin
antihyperlipidemic (HMG-CoA inhibitors)
78
-vir
antivirals
79
-zodone
antidepressant
80
-zolam
benzodiazepines (benzos)