Drug Class Flashcards
-cycline
Antibiotic-Tetracyclines
-mycin
Antibiotic- Macrolides
-floxacin
Antiobiotic-Fluoroquinolones
Ceph-, cef-
Antiobiotic- Cephalosporins
-cillin
Antibiotic-Penicillins
-cyclovir
Antiviral- Anti-Herpetics
-pril
Antihypertensive- Ace inhibitor(Angiotensin converting enzyme-inhibitors)
-sartan
Antihypertensive-Angiotensin II Receptor-Blockers(ARB’s)
-osin
Antihypertensive, benign prostatic hyperplasia-Alpha 1-receptor blockers
-olol
Antihypertensive-Cardioselective beta-receptor blockers (ex. Lopressor, Tenormin, or Toprol)
-olol
Antihypertensive- Nonselective beta-receptor blockers (ex. Inderal or Corgard)
-olol
Antihypertensive-ISA(Intrinsic Sympathomimetic Activity) (ex. Cartrol, Levatol, Secral, and Visken)
-olol
Antihypertensive-Mixed alpha and beta-receptor blockers (ex. Coreg, Trandate, and Normodyne)
-dipine
Antihypertensive-Calcium Channel Blockers(CCB’s)
-statin
Anthihyperlipidemia-HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
-glitazone
Antidiabetic-Thiazolidinediones
-glinide
Antidiabetic-Meglitinides
-dronate
Osteoporosis-Bisphosphonates
-tidine
Anti-ulcer- H2-Receptor Antagonists
-prazole
Anti-ulcer-Proton pump inhibitors (PPI’s)
-triptan
Anti-migraine- 5-HT1 Receptor Antagonists (Tripatan’s)
- pam
- lam
Anti-anxiety/Hypnotics- Benzodiazepines
- pramine
- triptyline
Antidepressants- Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA’s)
-ine
Antidepressants- Selective Serontonin Reuptake Inhibitor’s (SSRI’s)
-one
Anti-inflammatory- Corticosteroids
-steride
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia(BPH)- 5alpha-Reductase Inhibitors
-nacin
Overactive Bladder and Incontinence-Anticholinergics
-fil
Erectile Dysfunction-PDE5-Inhibitors
-terol
Pulmonary-beta-agonists
- mide
- nide
Antihypertensive-Diuretics