Drug Roots Flashcards
1
Q
-vir-
A
Antiviral
2
Q
cef- and ceph-
A
Cephalosporin antibiotic
3
Q
-lol
A
Beta blocker
4
Q
-lone and -sone
A
Glucocorticoid
5
Q
-conazole
A
Antifungal
6
Q
-mycin and -micin
A
Various antibiotics
7
Q
-zepam and -zolam
A
Benzodiazepine
8
Q
-pril
A
ACE inhibitor
9
Q
-caine
A
Local anesthetic
10
Q
-cillin
A
Penicillin antibiotic
11
Q
-dipine
A
Calcium channel blocker
12
Q
-sartan
A
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB)
13
Q
-dronate
A
Bisphosphonate
14
Q
-floxacin
A
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
15
Q
-triptan
A
Serotonin 1B/1D blocker