Medication aids (Suffix's, prefix's, and root words) Flashcards

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-azole

A

antifungal antimicrobial

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Cef-, ceph

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Cephalosporin, antibiotic

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3
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-Cillin

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Penicillin, antibiotic

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4
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Cycline

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Tetracycline, antibiotic

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5
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-dipine

A

Ca+ channel blocker, antianginal, antiHTN

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6
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-dronate

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Biphosphonate, bone resorption inhibitor

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7
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-floxacin

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Flouroquinolone, antibiotic

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8
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-micin, mycin

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Aminoglycoside, antibiotic
**does not include erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin-they are a macrolide type of antibiotic. They inhibit bacterial protein synthesis.

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9
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Nitr, -nitr-

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NItrate, vasodilator

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