28. Pharma: SUFFIXES Flashcards
1
Q
“Azole”
A
Antifungals
2
Q
“Coxib”
A
Cox-2 inhibitors
Celecoxib
3
Q
“Dipine”
A
Calcium channel blockers
nifepidine; amlodipine
4
Q
“Olol”
A
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
propanolol
5
Q
“ilol” and “alol”
A
Beta adrenergic blocker with alpha 1 adnergic blocker
Carvediol
6
Q
“onium” or “urium”
A
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Pancuronium bromide
7
Q
“Osin”
A
Alpha 1 adrenergic blocker
prazosin
8
Q
“Mab”
A
Monoclonal antibodies
infliximab
9
Q
“Pril” and “prilat”
A
ACE inhibitors
Captopril
10
Q
“Sartan”
A
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Losartan
11
Q
“Statin”
A
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor antilipid drugs
lovostatin - ⬇️cholesterol
12
Q
“Triptan”
A
Antimigraine drugs
Sumatriptan
13
Q
Fluconazole
A
Antifungal
14
Q
Celecoxib
A
Cox2 inhibitor
15
Q
Nifedipine
A
Ca channel blocker
