Drug Classes Flashcards
-afil
(Sildenafil, tadalafil)
PDE
(Phosphodiesterase inhibitors)
-asone, cort, -olone, -onide, pred, pred-
(Mometasone, hydrocortisone, triamcinolone, budesonide, prednisone)
Corticosteroids
-bicin
(Epirubicin, idarubicin)
Cytotoxic Agent
(Chemo)
-bital
(Butabarbital, butalbital)
Barbiturate
(Sedative)
-caine
(Lidocaine, prilocaine)
Local anesthetic
cef- , ceph-
(Cefdinir, cephalexin)
Cephalosporin Antabiotic
-cillin
(Amoxicillin, penicillin)
Penicillin Antibiotic
-cycline
(Doxycycline, tetracycline)
Tetracycline Antibiotic
-imidazole
(Metronidazole)
Antibacterial
-dipine
(Amlodipine, nifedipine)
Calcium channel blocker
-dronate
(Alendronate, ibandronate)
Bisphosphonates
(Bone resorption inhibitor)
-eprazole, -oprazole
(Omeprazole, pantoprazole)
PPI
(Proton pump inhibitor)
-fenac, -profen
(Diclofenac, ibuprofen)
NSAID
-floxacin
(Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin)
Quinolone Antibiotics
-gliptin, -glitazone
(Linagliptin, pioglitazone)
Antidiabetic
-iramine, -tadine
(Chlorpheniramine, loratadine)
Antihistamine
-lamide
(Methazolamide)
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
-mab
(Infliximab, daclizaumab)
Monoclonal antibody
-mustine, -tinib
(Lomustine, Dasatinib)
Antineoplastic
-mycin
(Clindamycin, azithromycin)
Antibiotic + Antibacterial
-nacin
(Solifenacin)
Antimuscarinic
-azole
(Fluconazole, ketoconazole)
Antifungal
-olol
(Atenolol, metoprolol)
Beta Blocker
-parin
(Heparin, enoxaprin)
Blood thinner
-phylline, -terol
(Theophylline, albuterol)
Bronchodilator
-pramine, -tyline
(Imipramine, nortiptyline)
Tricyclic antidepressants
-pril
(Benazepril, lisinopril)
ACE Inhibitors
-ridone
(Risperidone)
Atypical Antipsychotic
-sartan
(Losartan, valsartan)
ARB
(Angiotensin receptor blockers)
-semide, -thiazide
(Furosemide,HCTZ)
Diuretic
-setron
(Ondasetron)
Antiemetic
-statin
(Atorvastatin, lovastatin)
Cholesterol
Sulfa-
(Sulfasalazine, sulfacetamide)
Antibiotic
-trel
(Norgestrel)
Progestin
(Female hormone)
Tretin
(Tretinoin)
Vitamin A + Retinoid
-triptan
(Sumatriptan, zolmitriptan)
Anti migraine
Vir
(Abacavir, nevirapine)
Antiviral, AntiHIV, Antiherpes, and Antiflu
-vudine
(Stavudine)
Antiviral
-zepam, -zolam
(Temazepam, alprazolam)
Benzodiazepine
-zodone
(Trazodone)
Antidepressant
-zosin
(Prazosin, terazosin)
Alpha Blocker