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Drug Suffix's Flashcards

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

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Suffix; -pril

Examples: Catopril, enalapril

Primary Indicator: anithypertensive, congestive heart failure

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Angiotensin-II receptor blockers

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Suffix: - sartan

Examples: Candesartan, Iosartan

Antihypertensive, congestive heart failure

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Beta Blockers

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-olol

Metaprolol, propranolol

Antihypertensive, antianginal, antiarrhythmic, congestive heart failure

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Calcium channel blocker

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-ipine

Nifedipine, nicardipine

Antihypertensive antianginal

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (stains)

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-statin

Pravastatin, simvastatin

Hyperlipidemia

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Glucocorticoids

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  • sone
  • olone

anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressants

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Cyclooxygenase type 2 (COX-2) inhibitors

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-coxib

Pain, inflammation

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