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1
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-afil

A

Phosphodiesterase inhibitor

sildenafil, tadalafil

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-azepam

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Benzodiazepine

Lorazapem, diazapem

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-azine

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Phenothiazine

Chlorpromazine, thioridazine, promethazine

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-azolam

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Benzodiazepine

Alprazolam, Midazolam, triazolam

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5
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-barbital

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Barbiturate

phenobarbital, secobarbital

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-bendazole

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Benzimidazole (anti-parasitic)

Mebendazole, albendazole

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-caine

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local anesthetic

lidocaine, tetracaine

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-chol

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muscarinic agonist

Bethanechol, carbachol

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-cillin

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penicillin, amoxicillin, methicillin

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-conazole

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Imidazole (anti-fungal)

fluconazole, ketoconazole

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-curium

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non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker

atracurium, mivacurium

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-curonium

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non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker

vecuronium, rocuronium

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-cycline

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protein synthesis inhibitor

tetracycline, doxycycline

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-dipine

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Dihydropyridine calcium channel-blocker

nifedipine, amlodipine

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-dronate

A

Bisphosphonate

alendronate, risedronate

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-etine

A

SSRI

fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline

17
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-flurane

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inhaled anasthetics

isoflurane, sevoflurane

18
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-gliptin

A

DPP-IV inhibitor

sitagliptin, saxagliptin

19
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-glitazone

A

Thiazolidinedione (increases insulin sensitivity)

Pioglitazone, rosiglitazone

20
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-ipramine

A

TCA

clomipramine, imipramine

21
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-mab

A

monoclonal antibody

infliximab, rituximab

22
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-mustine

A

Nitrosourea (nitrogen mustard)

lomustine

23
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-navir

A

Protease inhibitor

ritonavir, saquinavir

24
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-olol

A

Beta blocker

atenolol, metoprolol

25
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-operidol

A

Neuroleptic

Haloperidol, droperidol

26
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-phylline

A

methylxanthine

theophylline, aminophylline

27
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-pril

A

ACE inhibitor

enalapril, lisinopril

28
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-prost

A 
Prostaglandin analog (glaucoma)
latanoprost, travoprost
29
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-sartan

A

Angiotensin receptor blocker

losartan, valsartan

30
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-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

atorvastatin, simvastatin

31
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-stigmine

A

Anticholinesterase

Neostigmine, physostigmine, rivastigmine

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-terol

A

Beta-2 agonist

albuterol, salmeterol

33
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-tidine

A

H2 histamine antagonist

cimetidine, ranitidine

34
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-triptan

A

5-HT1b/1d agonist

sumatriptan, rizatriptan

35
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-triptyline

A

TCA

amitriptyline, nortriptyline

36
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-tropin

A

pituitary hormone

somatotropin, thyrotropin (TSH)

37
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-zosin

A

Alpha-1 antagonist

prazosin, doxazosin

38
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-quine

A

anti-malarial

Primaquine

39
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-floxacin

A

Fluoroquinolone

cirprofloxacin, moxifloxacin

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