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Drug Suffixes/Prefixes Flashcards

1
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Give the drug class: -caine

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local anesthetic

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2
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Give the drug class: -tidine

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H2 histamine receptor antagonist

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Give the drug class: -prazole

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proton pump inhibitor

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Give the drug class: -quine

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antimalarial drugs

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5
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Give the drug class: -ane

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halogenated hydrocarbon general anaesthetics

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Give the drug class: -clovir

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antiviral (herpes) drugs

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7
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Give the drug class: -ium

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competitive neuromuscular blockers

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8
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Give the drug class: -afil

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phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor

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9
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Give the drug class: -bicin

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antineoplastic

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10
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Give the drug class: -bital

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barbiturate (sedative)

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11
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Give the drug class: -caine

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local anesthetic

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12
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Give the drug class: cef-, ceph-

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cephalosporin antibiotic

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13
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Give the drug class: -cillin

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penicillin antibiotic

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14
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Give the drug class: cort

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corticosteroid

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15
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Give the drug class: -cycline

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tetracycline-derived broad-spectrum antibiotics

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16
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Give the drug class: -dazole

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anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial

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17
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Give the drug class: -dipine

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calcium channel blocker

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18
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Give the drug class: -dronate

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bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor

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19
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Give the drug class: -eprazole

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proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

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20
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Give the drug class: -fenac

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NSAID

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21
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Give the drug class: -floxacin

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quinolone antibiotic

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22
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Give the drug class: -gliptin

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antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

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23
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Give the drug class: -glitazone

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antidiabetic; thiazolidinedione

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24
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Give the drug class: -iramine

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antihistamine

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25
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Give the drug class: -lamide

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carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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26
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Give the drug class: -limus

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immunosuppressant

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27
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Give the drug class: -mab

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Monoclonal AntiBody

28
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Give the drug class: -mustine

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alkylating agent (antineoplastic)

29
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Give the drug class: -mycin

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macrolide/aminoglycoside antibiotics

30
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Give the drug class: -nacin

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Macrolide/aminoglycoside antibiotics

31
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Give the drug class: -nazole

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antifungal

32
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Give the drug class: -nib

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antineoplastic

33
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Give the drug class: -olol

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beta blocker

34
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Give the drug class: -olone

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corticosteroid

35
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Give the drug class: -olone

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anabolic steroid

36
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Give the drug class: -onide

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corticosteroid

37
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Give the drug class: -oprazole

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proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

38
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Give the drug class: parin; -parin

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antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)

39
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Give the drug class: -phylline

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xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)

40
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Give the drug class: -pramine

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tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

41
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Give the drug class: pred; pred-

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corticosteroid

42
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Give the drug class: -pril

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ACE inhibitor

43
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Give the drug class: -profen

44
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Give the drug class: -sartan

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angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB

45
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Give the drug class: -semide

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loop diuretic (water pill)

46
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Give the drug class: -setron

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serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist

47
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Give the drug class: -setron

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antiemetic and antinauseant

48
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Give the drug class: -sone

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corticosteroid

49
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Give the drug class: -statin

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins

50
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Give the drug class: sulfa-

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antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory

51
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Give the drug class: -tadine

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antihistamine

52
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Give the drug class: -tadine

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antiviral; anti-influenza-A

53
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Give the drug class: -terol

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beta agonist; bronchodilator

54
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Give the drug class: -thiazide

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thiazide diuretic (water pill)

55
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Give the drug class: -trel

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female hormone (progestin)

56
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Give the drug class: tretin-; tretin; -tretin

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retinoid; dermatologic agent; form of vitamin A

57
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Give the drug class: -triptan

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antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist

58
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Give the drug class: -tyline

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tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

59
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Give the drug class: vir; -vir

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antiviral; anti-HIV

60
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Give the drug class: vir; -vir

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antiviral; anti-hepatitis

61
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Give the drug class: -vir

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antiviral; anti-herpes

62
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Give the drug class: -vir

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antiviral; anti-CMV

63
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Give the drug class: -vir

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antiviral; anti-flu

64
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Give the drug class: -vudine

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antiviral; nucleoside analogues

65
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Give the drug class: -zepam

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benzodiazepine

66
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Give the drug class: -zolam

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benzodiazepine

67
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Give the drug class: -zosin

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alpha adrenoceptor blockers (not all)

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