drug stems Flashcards

1
Q

-pril

A

ACE-I (angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor)

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2
Q

-sartan

A

ARB (angiotensin II receptor blocker)

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3
Q

-dipine

A

dihydropyridine CCB (vasodilating calcium channel blocker)

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4
Q

diltiazem, verapamil

A

non-dihydropyridine CCB (calcium channel blocker)

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5
Q

-rinone

A

PDE-3 inhibitor

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6
Q

-olol, -alol, -ilol

A

B-blocker

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7
Q

-osin

A

alpha-1-blocker

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8
Q

-thiazide

A

thiazide diuretic

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9
Q

-mab

A

monoclonal antibody

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10
Q

-cept

A

fusion protein

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11
Q

-nib

A

kinase inhibitor

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12
Q

-dronate

A

bisphosphonates

zolendronic acid - think as zolendronate

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13
Q

-vaptan

A

vasopressin antagonist

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14
Q

-sone

A

corticosteroid

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15
Q

-olone

A

corticosteroid

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16
Q

-olide

A

corticosteroid

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17
Q

-onide

A

corticosteroid

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18
Q

-asol

A

corticosteroid

19
Q

-penem

A

carbapenem

20
Q

cef-, ceph-

A

cephalosporin

21
Q

-cillin

A

penicillin

22
Q

-azole

A

antifungal

23
Q

-triptan

A

5-HT agonist

24
Q

-floxacin

A

fluoroquinolone

25
Q

-vir

A

antiviral

26
Q

-etron

A

5-HT3 receptor antagonist

27
Q

-navir

A

protease inhibitor

28
Q

-cycline

A

tetracycline

29
Q

-ane

A

inhalation general anesthetic (ie halothane)

30
Q

-caine

A

local anesthetic

31
Q

-operidole

A

butyrophenone (neuroleptic)

haloperidol

32
Q

-azine

A

phenothiazine (neuroleptic, antiemetic)

chlorpromazine

33
Q

-barbital

A

barbiturate

34
Q

-zolam

A

benzodiazepine

35
Q

-azepam

A

benzodiazepine

36
Q

-etine

A

SSRI

37
Q

-ipramine

A

TCA

38
Q

-triptyline

A

TCA

39
Q

-terol

A

B2-agonist

albuterol

40
Q

-zosin

A

A1-antagonist

41
Q

-oxin

A

cardiac glycoside (inotropic agent)

digoxin

42
Q

-afil

A

erectile dysfunction

sildenafil

43
Q

-tropin

A

pituitary hormone

somatotropin

44
Q

-tidine

A

H2 antagonist

cimetidine