Drug Endings Flashcards
1
Q
Antimicrobial
A
-azole, -cillin, -cycline, -navir
2
Q
-azole
A
Antifungal
Ex: Ketoconazole
3
Q
-cillin
A
Penicillin
Ex: Methicillin
4
Q
-cycline
A
Antibiotic, protein synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Tetracycline
5
Q
-navir
A
Antibiotic, protease inhibitor
Ex: Saqyubavir
6
Q
CNS
A
-triptan, -ane, -caine, -operidol, -azine, -barbital, -zolam, -azepam, -etine, -ipramine, -trptyline
7
Q
-triptan
A
5-HT 1B/1D agonists (for migranes)
Ex: Sumatriptan
8
Q
-ane
A
Inhalational general anesthetic
Ex: Halothane
9
Q
-caine
A
Local anesthetic
Ex: Lidocaine
10
Q
-operidol
A
Butyrophenone (neuroleptic)
Ex: Haloperidol
11
Q
-azine
A
Phenothiazine (neuroleptic, antiemetic)
Ex: Chlorpromazine, compazine
12
Q
-barbital
A
Barbituate
Ex: Phenobarbital
13
Q
-zolam
A
Benzodiazepine
Ex: Alprazolam
14
Q
-azepam
A
Benzodiazepine
Ex: Diazepam
15
Q
-etine
A
SSRI
Ex: Fluoxetine
