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Drug Suffixes Flashcards

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angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

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-pril

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2
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what is the desired effect of -pril?

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antihypertensive, congestive heart failure

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angiotensin-II-receptor blockers

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-sartan

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what is the desired effect of -sartan?

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antihypertensive, congestive heart failure

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beta blockers

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-olol

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what is the desired effect of -olol?

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antihypertensive, antianginal, anti-arrhythmic, congestive heart failure

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calcium channel blocker

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-ipine

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8
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what is the role of -ipine?

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antihypertensive, antianginal

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)

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-statin

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10
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what is the desired effect of -statin?

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hyperlipidemia

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