drug suffixes Flashcards

1
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drug class of fluorouracil

A

antimetabolites

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2
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trade name of doxurubicin

A

adriamycin

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3
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drug class of cyclophosphamide (cytoxan)

A

alkylating agents

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4
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common adverse effects of cyclophosphamide (cytoxan)

A

blood disorders
GI distress
hair loss
cardio-toxicity
pulmonary toxicity
bladder irritation

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5
Q

drug class of albuterol

A

bronchodilator (adrenergic)

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6
Q

primary indication of albuterol

A

bronchodilation

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7
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drug class of theophylline

A

bronchodilator (xanthine derivatives)

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8
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primary indication of aminophylline

A

bronchodilation

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9
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drug class of fluconazole

A

azole antifungals

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10
Q

primary indication or desired effect of miconazole

A

fungal infection

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11
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drug class of ritonavir

A

HIV protease inhibitor

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12
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primary indication or desired effect of saquinavir

A

HIV infection

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13
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drug class of penecillin

A

penicillin antibiotics

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14
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primary indicator or desired effect of penicillin

A

bacterial infection

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15
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drug class of tetracycline

A

tetracycline antibiotics

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16
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primary indication of doxycycline

A

bacterial infection

17
Q

drug class of streptomycin

A

various other antibacterials

18
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drug class of gentamicin

A

various other antibacterials

19
Q

primary indication or desired effect of streptomycin or gentamicin

A

bacterial infection

20
Q

mechanism of action of cytarabine

A

inhibit DNA and RNA synthesis

21
Q

medication considered to help recover from chemotherapy-induced neutropenia

A

granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)