Drug Class/Category via breakdown Flashcards by Michaela Demko | Brainscape

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-afil

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Phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor

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-asone

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Corticosteroid

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-bicin

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Antineoplastic; cytotoxic agent

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-bital

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Barbiturate (sedative)

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-caine

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Local anesthetic

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cef-, Ceph-

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Cephalosporin antibiotic

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-cillin

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Penicillin antibiotic

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cort

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Corticosteroid

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-cycline

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Tetracycline antibiotic

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-dazole

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Anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial

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-dipine

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Calcium channel blocker

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-dronate

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Bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor

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-eprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

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-fenac

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NSAID

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-floxacin

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Quinolone antibiotic

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-gliptin

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Antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

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-iramine

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Antihistamine

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-lamide

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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-mab

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Monoclonal antibody

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-mustine

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Alkylating agent (antineoplastic)

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-mycin

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Antibiotic; antibacterial

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-nacin

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Muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic)

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-nazole

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Antifungal

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-olol

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Beta blocker

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-olone

A

Anabolic steroid; corticosteroid

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-onide

A

Corticosteroid

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-oprazole

A

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

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parin; -parin

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Antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)

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-phylline

A

Xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)

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-pramine

A

Tryicyclic antidepressant (TCA)

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pred; Pred-

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Corticosteroid

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-pril

A

ACE inhibitor

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-profen

A

NSAID

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-ridone

A

Atypical antipsychotic

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-sartan

A

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB

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-semide

A

Loop diuretic (water pill)

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-setron

A

Serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist

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-setron

A

Antiemetic; antinauseant

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-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins

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Sulfa-

A

Antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory

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-tadine

A

Antihistamine

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-tadine

A

Antiviral; anti-influenza-A

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-terol

A

Beta agonist; bronchodilator

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-tinib

A

Antineoplastic (kinase inhibitor)

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-trel

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Female hormone (progestin)

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-triptan

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Antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist

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-tyline

A

Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

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vir; -vir

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Antiviral; anti-HIV; anti-hepatitis

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-vir

A

Antiviral; anti-herpes; anti-CMV; anti-flu

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-vudine

A

Antiviral; nucleoside analogues

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-zepam

A

Benzodiazepine

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-zodone

A

Antidepressant

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-zolam

A

Benzodiazepine

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-zosin

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Alpha blocker