Drug Suffixes and Categories Flashcards
1
Q
-azole
A
Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
2
Q
-bendazole
A
Antiparasitic/antihelmintic
3
Q
-cillin
A
Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor
4
Q
-cycline
A
Protein synthesis inhibitor
5
Q
-ivir
A
Neuraminidase inhibitor
6
Q
-navir
A
Protease inhibitor
7
Q
-ovir
A
DNA polymerase inhibitor
8
Q
-thromycin
A
Macrolide antibiotic
9
Q
-ane
A
Inhalational general anesthetic
10
Q
-azine
A
Typical anti-psychotic
11
Q
-barbital
A
Barbituate
12
Q
-caine
A
Local anesthetic
13
Q
-etine
A
SSRI
14
Q
-ipramine
A
Tricyclic Antidepressant
15
Q
-triptan
A
5-HT(1B/1D) Agonist