FA.Pharm.Miscellaneous Flashcards
Category of drugs ending in: -azole
Example?
Antifungal
Ketoconazole
Category of drugs ending in: -cillin
Example?
Penicillin
Methicillin
Category of drugs ending in: -cycline
Example?
Antibiotic, protein synthesis inhibitor
Tetracycline
Category of drugs ending in: -navir
Example?
Protease inhibitor
Saquinavir
Category of drugs ending in: -triptan
Example?
5-HT (1B/1D) agonists [migraine]
Sumatriptin
Category of drugs ending in: -ane
Example?
Inhalational general anethetic
Halothane
Category of drugs ending in: -caine
Example?
Local anethetic
Lidocaine
Category of drugs ending in: -operidol
Example?
Butyrophenone (dopamine antagonist for schizophrenia, acute psychosis, and delirium)
Haloperidol
Category of drugs ending in: -azine
Example?
Phenothiazine (neuroleptic, antiemetic)
Chlorpromazine
Category of drugs ending in: -barbital
Example?
Barbiturate
Phenobarbital
Category of drugs ending in: -zolam
Example?
Benzodiazepine
Alprazolam
Category of drugs ending in: -azepam
Example?
Benzodiazepine
Diazepam
Category of drugs ending in: -etine
Example?
SSRI
Fluoxetine
Category of drugs ending in: -ipramine
Example?
TCA
Imipramine
Category of drugs ending in: -triptyline
Example?
TCA
Amitriptyline
Category of drugs ending in: -olol
Example?
ß antagonist
Propranolol
Category of drugs ending in: -terol
Example?
ß2 agonist
Albuterol
Category of drugs ending in: -zosin
Example?
a1 antagonist
Prazosin
Category of drugs ending in: -oxin
Example?
Cardiac Glycoside (inotropic agent)
Digoxin
Category of drugs ending in: -pril
Example?
ACE inhibitor
Captopril
Category of drugs ending in: -afil
Example?
Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Category of drugs ending in: -tropin
Example?
Pituitary hormone
Somatotropin
Category of drugs ending in: -tidine
Example?
H2 antagonist
Cimetidine