Antibiotics and Antifungals Flashcards
1
Q
What is the drug class of the suffix:
-CYCLINE
A
Tetracycline
antibiotic
e.g., doxycycline, tetracycline
2
Q
What is the drug class of the prefix:
SULF-
A
Sulfonamides
antibiotic
e.g., sulfasalazine, sulfamethaxazole
3
Q
What is the drug class of the suffix:
CEF-, CEPH-
A
Cephalosporins
antibiotic
e.g., cefazolin, cephalexin
4
Q
What is the drug class of the suffix:
-CILLIN
A
Penicillins
antibiotic
e.g., ampicillin, amoxicillin
5
Q
What is the drug class of the suffix:
-MICIN, -MYCIN
A
Aminoglycosides & macrolides
antibiotic
e.g., gentamicin, erythromycin
6
Q
What is the drug class of the suffix:
-AZOLE
A
Antifungal
e.g., fluconazole, voriconazole