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Drug Suffixes Flashcards

1
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ACE Inhibitors

A

-pril

antihypertensive; CHF

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Agt II Receptor Blockers

A

-sartan

antihypertensive; CHF

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Barbituates

A

-barbital

sedative-hypnotic; antiseizure; anesthetic

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Benzodiazepines

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-epam or -olam

antianxeity; sedative-hypnotic; antiseizure; anesthetic

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Beta Blockers

A

-olol

antihypertensive; antianginal; antiarrhythmic; CHF

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Bisphosphonates

A

-dronate

osteoporosis

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Bronchodilators (adrenergic)

A

-erol

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Bronchodilators (xanthine derivatives)

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-phylline

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Calcium-channel Blockers

A

-ipine

antihypertensive; antianginal

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COX-2 Inhibitors (cyclooxygenase type 2 inhibitors)

A

-coxib

pain, inflammation

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Gluccocorticoids

A

-sone or -olone

anti-inflammatory; immunosuppresants

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12
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Histamine H2-Receptor Blockers

A

-idine

gastric ulcers

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13
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HIV Protease Inhibitors

A

-avir

HIV infections

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Statins (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors)

A

-statin

hyperlipidemia

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Local Anesthetics

A

-caine

local anesthetic, antiarrythmic

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16
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Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins

A

-parin

anticoagulants

17
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Oral Antidiabetics

A

-amide

type 2 DM

18
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Penicillin Antibiotics

A

-cilin

bacterial infections

19
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Proton Pump Inhibitors

A

-prazole

gastric ulcers

20
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Tetracycline Antibiotics

A

-cycline

bacterial infections

21
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Various Antibacterials

A

-mycin or -micin

bacterial infections

22
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Azole Antifungals

A

-azole

fungal infections

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