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Drug Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor suffix

A

-pril

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Angiotensive converting enzyme
(ACE) inhibitors primary indication

A

Antihypertensive, congestive heart failure

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Angiontensin-II receptor blockers suffix

A

-sartan
Candesartan
Iosartan

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Angiontensin II receptor blockers desired effects

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Antihypertensive, congestive heart failure

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5
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Beta blockers suffix

A

-olol
Metoprolol
Propranolol

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Beta blocker primary indication

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Antihypertensive, antianginal,antiarrhythmic, congestive heart failure

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Calcium channel blocker suffix

A

-Ipine
Nifedipine
Nicardipine

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Calcium channel blocker primary indication

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Antihypertensive, antianginal

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors suffix

A

-statin
Pravastatin
Simvastatin

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HMG-CoA reductive inhibitor primary indication

A

Hyperlipidemia

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Glucocorticoids suffix

A

-sone
-olone
Cortisone, dexamethasone
Prednisone,triamcinolone

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12
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Glucocorticoids primary indication

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Anti-inflammatory immunosupressants

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Cyclooxygenase type 2 (COX-2) inhibitors suffix

A

-coxib
Celecoxib

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14
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Cyclooxygenase type 2 (COX-2) inhibitors primary indication

A

Pain, inflammation

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15
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Bronchodialators (adrenergic ) suffix

A

-erol

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Bronchidialators primary indication

A

Bronchodilation

17
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Brinchidilators (xanthine derivatives) suffix

A

-Phylline

18
Q

Commin examples of bronchodilators ( xanthine derivatives)

A

Theophylline
Amoniophylline

19
Q

Common example of bronchodilators (andrenergic)

A

Albuterol
Pirbuterol

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