Med Prefexises And Suffixes Flashcards

1
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cef-

A

Cephalosporins

Antibiotics

cefadroxil, cefaclor, cefixime, ceftibuten

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ceph-

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Cephalosporins

Antibiotics

Cephalexin, cephapirin, cephradine

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Cort-

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Corticosteroids

Anti-inflammatory

Cortisone

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4
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rifa-

A

Antituberculines

Rifamate, rifampin, rifapentine, rifator

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5
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sulf-

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Sulfonamides (antibiotics)

Sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole, sulfisoxazole

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6
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-actions

A

General anesthetic

Aldactone, spironolactone

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7
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-ane

A

General anesthetic

Cyclohexane, ethane, fluorane

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8
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-ase

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Thrombolytics (clot busters)

Eminase, retavase, streptokinase

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-azole

A

Antifungals

Butoconazole, ecocanazole, fluconazole

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10
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-azosin

A

Alpha blockers

Adrenergic antagonists

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11
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-barbital

A

Barbiturates

Sedative hypnotics

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12
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-Caine

A

Local anesthetics

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13
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-calci-

A

Calcium and vitamin D supplements

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14
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-Cillin

A

Penicillin

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15
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-ciclovir

A

Antivirals

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16
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-curium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

Muscle relaxers

*cure the muscles

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17
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-curonium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

Muscle relaxers

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18
Q

-cycline

A

Tetracycline

Antibiotics

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19
Q

-cyclovir

A

Antivirals

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20
Q

-dazole

A

Nitroimidazole

Antimicrobial

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21
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-dipine

A

Calcium channel blockers

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22
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-dronate

A

Bisophonates

Prevent bone loss

23
Q

-ergot-

A

Ergotamines

Anti-migraine

24
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-floxacin

A

Fluoroquinolones

Antibiotics

25
-ine
Stimulants
26
-am
Benzodiazepines Anxiolytics
27
-lol
Beta blockers Adrenergic antagonists
28
-lone
Corticosteroids Anti-inflamm
29
-micin
Aminoglycosides Antibiotics
30
-mycin
Aminoglycosides/ macrolides Antibiotics
31
-navir
HIV/AIDS antivirals
32
-pam
Benzodiazepines Anxiolytics
33
-parin
Anticoagulant
34
-prazole
Protein pump inhibitors Anti-ulcer
35
-pril
ACE inhibitors Antihypersensetives
36
-proven
NSAIDS anti-inflamm
37
-quine
Antiparasitics
38
-sartan
Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists | Lungs
39
-semide
Loop diuretic
40
-setron
Antiemetics Nausea and vomiting due to motion sickness
41
-sone
Corticosteroids Anti-inflamm
42
-statin
Anticholesterol
43
-stigmine
Cholinergics
44
-stine
Antoneo plastics Anti-tumor
45
-terol
Bronchodilators
46
-thiazide
Thiazides diuretics
47
-tidine
GERD Reduce stomach acid Heart burn relief Anti-ulcer Ex. Ranitidine
48
-triptan
Anti-migraines
49
-triptyline
Tricyclics Antidepressants *trip- fall
50
-vir
Antivirals
51
-vudine
HIV/AIDS antivirals
52
-zepam, -zolam
Benzodiazepines Anxiolytics
53
-zone
Phenothiazines Antipsychotics, antiemetics
54
-zoline
Nasal decongestants