Drug Endings Flashcards
1
Q
azole
A
ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
2
Q
bendazole
A
antiparasitic/antihelmintic “worms are bendy”
3
Q
cillin
A
peptidoglyccan synthesis inhibior
4
Q
cycline
A
protein synthesis inhibior
5
Q
ivir
A
neuraminidase inhibitor (“I-vir for Influenza”)
6
Q
navir
A
protease inhibitor
7
Q
ovir
A
DNA polymerase inhibitor (O-vir usually for herpes that O-uch)
8
Q
thromycin
A
macrolide antibiotic
9
Q
ane
A
inhalation general anesthetic
10
Q
azine
A
typical antipsychotic
11
Q
barbital
A
barbiturate
12
Q
caine
A
local anestheetic
13
Q
etine
A
SSRI
14
Q
ipramine
A
TCA
15
Q
triptan
A
5-HT 1b/1d agonists
16
Q
triptyline
A
tca
17
Q
zepam
A
benzodiazepine
18
Q
zolam
A
benzodiazepine
19
Q
chol
A
choinergic agonist
20
Q
curium
A
non-depolarizing paralytic
21
Q
curonium
A
non-depolarizing paralytic
22
Q
olol
A
b-blocker
23
Q
stigmine
A
AChE inhibior
24
Q
terol
A
b2 agonist
25
zosin
alpha 1 antagonist ("prostate---SINful area")
26
afil
PDE-5 inhibitor ("fills the wiener")
27
dipine
dihydrophyridine Ca Channel blocker
28
pril
ACEI
29
sartan
Angio II receptor blocker
30
statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
31
dronate
bisphosphonate
32
glitazone
PPAR-gamma activator ("glitzones gits ya in the zone to respond to insulin")
33
prazole
PPI
34
prost
prostaglandin analog
35
tidine
H2 antagonist
36
tropin
Pituitary hormone
37
ximab
chimeric monoclonal ab (x=for xeno)
38
zumab
humanized monoclonal ab (starts from a Z-oo animal)
39
mustine
nitrosureas (lipophillic thus cross BBB)
40
phylline
methylxanthines
