Med Prefexises And Suffixes Flashcards by Ashley Shores

Q

cef-

A

Cephalosporins

Antibiotics

cefadroxil, cefaclor, cefixime, ceftibuten

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ceph-

A

Cephalosporins

Antibiotics

Cephalexin, cephapirin, cephradine

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Cort-

A

Corticosteroids

Anti-inflammatory

Cortisone

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rifa-

A

Antituberculines

Rifamate, rifampin, rifapentine, rifator

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sulf-

A

Sulfonamides (antibiotics)

Sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole, sulfisoxazole

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-actions

A

General anesthetic

Aldactone, spironolactone

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-ane

A

General anesthetic

Cyclohexane, ethane, fluorane

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-ase

A

Thrombolytics (clot busters)

Eminase, retavase, streptokinase

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-azole

A

Antifungals

Butoconazole, ecocanazole, fluconazole

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-azosin

A

Alpha blockers

Adrenergic antagonists

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Q

-barbital

A

Barbiturates

Sedative hypnotics

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Q

-Caine

A

Local anesthetics

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-calci-

A

Calcium and vitamin D supplements

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-Cillin

A

Penicillin

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-ciclovir

A

Antivirals

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-curium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

Muscle relaxers

*cure the muscles

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-curonium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

Muscle relaxers

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-cycline

A

Tetracycline

Antibiotics

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-cyclovir

A

Antivirals

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-dazole

A

Nitroimidazole

Antimicrobial

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-dipine

A

Calcium channel blockers

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-dronate

A

Bisophonates

Prevent bone loss

Q

-ergot-

A

Ergotamines

Anti-migraine

Q

-floxacin

A

Fluoroquinolones

Antibiotics

Q

-ine

A

Stimulants

Q

-am

A

Benzodiazepines

Anxiolytics

Q

-lol

A

Beta blockers

Adrenergic antagonists

Q

-lone

A

Corticosteroids

Anti-inflamm

Q

-micin

A

Aminoglycosides

Antibiotics

Q

-mycin

A

Aminoglycosides/ macrolides

Antibiotics

Q

-navir

A

HIV/AIDS antivirals

Q

-pam

A

Benzodiazepines

Anxiolytics

Q

-parin

A

Anticoagulant

Q

-prazole

A

Protein pump inhibitors

Anti-ulcer

Q

-pril

A

ACE inhibitors

Antihypersensetives

Q

-proven

A

NSAIDS

anti-inflamm

Q

-quine

A

Antiparasitics

Q

-sartan

A

Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists

Lungs

Q

-semide

A

Loop diuretic

Q

-setron

A

Antiemetics

Nausea and vomiting due to motion sickness

Q

-sone

A

Corticosteroids

Anti-inflamm

Q

-statin

A

Anticholesterol

Q

-stigmine

A

Cholinergics

Q

-stine

A

Antoneo plastics

Anti-tumor

Q

-terol

A

Bronchodilators

Q

-thiazide

A

Thiazides diuretics

Q

-tidine

A

GERD

Reduce stomach acid

Heart burn relief

Anti-ulcer

Ex. Ranitidine

Q

-triptan

A

Anti-migraines

Q

-triptyline

A

Tricyclics

Antidepressants

*trip- fall

Q

-vir

A

Antivirals

Q

-vudine

A

HIV/AIDS antivirals

Q

-zepam, -zolam

A

Benzodiazepines

Anxiolytics

Q

-zone

A

Phenothiazines

Antipsychotics, antiemetics

Q

-zoline

A

Nasal decongestants