Antimicrobial Drug Suffixes Flashcards

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-azole

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Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor (ketoconazole)

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-bendazole

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Antiparasitic/antihelminthic (mebendazole)

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3
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-cillin

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Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor (ampicillin)

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4
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-cycline

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Protein synthesis inhibitor (tetracycline)

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5
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-ivir

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Neuraminidase inhibitor (oseltamivir)

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6
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-navir

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Protease inhibitor (Ritonavir)

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7
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-ovir

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DNA polymerase inhibitor (Acyclovir)

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8
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-thromycin

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macrolide antibiotic (azithromycin)

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