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-afil

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Phosphodiesterase inhibitors - Sildenafil, tadalafil

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-azepam

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Benzodiazepines - Lorazepam, Diazepam

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-azine

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Phenothiazine - Chlorpromazine, thioridazine, promethazine (neuroleptics)

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-azolam

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Benzodiazepines - Alprazolam, midazolam, triazolam

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-barbital

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Barbituates - phenobarbital, secobarbital

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-bendazole

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Benzimidazoles (antihelminth) - Mebendazole, albendazole

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-caine

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Local anesthetics - lidocaine, tetracaine

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-chol

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Muscarinic agonists - bethanechol, carbachol

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-cillin

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Penicillin - amoxicillin, methicillin

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-conazole

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Imidazole (antifungals) - 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 inhibitors - Tetracycline, doxycycline

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-dipine

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Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers - nifedipine, amlodipine

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-dronate

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Bisphosphonates - alendronate, risedronate

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-etine

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SSRI - fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline

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-flurane

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Inhaled anesthetic - isoflurane, sevoflurane

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-gliptin

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DPP-IV inhibitors - sitagliptin, saxagliptin

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-glitazone

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Thiazolidinedione - Pioglitazone, rosaglitazone

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-ipramine

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TCA - clomipramine, imipramine

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-mab

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Monoclonal ab - infliximab, rituximab

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-mustine

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Nitrosourea (nitrogen mustard - antineoplastic) - lomustine

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-navir

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Protease inhibitors - ritonavir, saquinavir

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-olol

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Beta blocker - atenolol, metoprolol

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-operidol

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Neuroleptic - haloperidol, droperidol

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-phylline

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Methylxanthine - theophylline, aminophylline

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-pril

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ACE inhibitors - lisinopril, enalapril

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-prost

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Prostaglandin analog - latanoprost, travoprost

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-sartan

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Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) - losartan, valsartan

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-statin

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HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors - atorvastatin, simvastatin

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-stigmine

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Anticholinesterase (indirect muscarinic agonists) - physostigmine, rivastigmine, neostigmine

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-terol

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Beta-2 agonist - albuterol, salmeterol

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-tidine

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H2 histamine antagonists - cimetidine, ranitidine

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-triptan

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5-HT 1b/1d agonists - sumatriptan, rizatriptan

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-triptyline

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TCA - amitriptyline, nortriptyline

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-tropin

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Pituitary hormone - somatotropin, thyrotropin

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-zosin

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alpha-1 antagonist - Prazosin, doxazosin

38
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-thromycin

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Macrolides - azithromycin, erythromycin

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