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Drug Suffixes/Prefixes Flashcards

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Give the drug class: -caine

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local anesthetic

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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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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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Give the drug class: -ium

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competitive neuromuscular blockers

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Give the drug class: -afil

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phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor

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Give the drug class: -bicin

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antineoplastic

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Give the drug class: -bital

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barbiturate (sedative)

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Give the drug class: -caine

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local anesthetic

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Give the drug class: cef-, ceph-

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cephalosporin antibiotic

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Give the drug class: -cillin

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penicillin antibiotic

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Give the drug class: cort

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corticosteroid

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Give the drug class: -cycline

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tetracycline-derived broad-spectrum antibiotics

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Give the drug class: -dazole

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anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial

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Give the drug class: -dipine

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calcium channel blocker

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Give the drug class: -dronate

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bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor

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Give the drug class: -eprazole

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proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

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Give the drug class: -fenac

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NSAID

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Give the drug class: -floxacin

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quinolone antibiotic

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Give the drug class: -gliptin

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antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

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Give the drug class: -glitazone

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antidiabetic; thiazolidinedione

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Give the drug class: -iramine

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antihistamine

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Give the drug class: -lamide
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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Give the drug class: -limus
immunosuppressant
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Give the drug class: -mab
Monoclonal AntiBody
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Give the drug class: -mustine
alkylating agent (antineoplastic)
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Give the drug class: -mycin
macrolide/aminoglycoside antibiotics
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Give the drug class: -nacin
Macrolide/aminoglycoside antibiotics
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Give the drug class: -nazole
antifungal
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Give the drug class: -nib
antineoplastic
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Give the drug class: -olol
beta blocker
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Give the drug class: -olone
corticosteroid
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Give the drug class: -olone
anabolic steroid
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Give the drug class: -onide
corticosteroid
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Give the drug class: -oprazole
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
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Give the drug class: parin; -parin
antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)
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Give the drug class: -phylline
xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)
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Give the drug class: -pramine
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
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Give the drug class: pred; pred-
corticosteroid
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Give the drug class: -pril
ACE inhibitor
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Give the drug class: -profen
NSAID
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Give the drug class: -sartan
angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB
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Give the drug class: -semide
loop diuretic (water pill)
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Give the drug class: -setron
serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist
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Give the drug class: -setron
antiemetic and antinauseant
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Give the drug class: -sone
corticosteroid
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Give the drug class: -statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins
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Give the drug class: sulfa-
antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory
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Give the drug class: -tadine
antihistamine
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Give the drug class: -tadine
antiviral; anti-influenza-A
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Give the drug class: -terol
beta agonist; bronchodilator
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Give the drug class: -thiazide
thiazide diuretic (water pill)
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Give the drug class: -trel
female hormone (progestin)
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Give the drug class: tretin-; tretin; -tretin
retinoid; dermatologic agent; form of vitamin A
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Give the drug class: -triptan
antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist
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Give the drug class: -tyline
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
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Give the drug class: vir; -vir
antiviral; anti-HIV
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Give the drug class: vir; -vir
antiviral; anti-hepatitis
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Give the drug class: -vir
antiviral; anti-herpes
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Give the drug class: -vir
antiviral; anti-CMV
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Give the drug class: -vir
antiviral; anti-flu
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Give the drug class: -vudine
antiviral; nucleoside analogues
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Give the drug class: -zepam
benzodiazepine
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Give the drug class: -zolam
benzodiazepine
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Give the drug class: -zosin
alpha adrenoceptor blockers (not all)

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