Medication Categories (Suffixes) Flashcards by Michi Vuong

Q

ACE inhibitors (HTN)

A

-pril

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alpha-1 blockers (HTN)

A

-azosin

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alpha-1 receptor blockers (BPH)

A

-losin

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amnioglycoside antibiotics

A

-micin, -mycin

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angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs, HTN)

A

-sartan

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anticholinergic bronchodilators

A

-tropium

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antifungals

A

-conazole

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barbiturates (for epilepsy)

A

-barbital

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benzodiazepines

A

-azepam

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beta-agonist bronchodilators

A

-terol

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beta-blockers (HTN)

A

-olol

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bone resorption inhibitors

A

-dronate, -dronic

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calcium channel blockers (HTN)

A

-dipine

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carbapenem antibiotics

A

-penem

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corticosteroids

A

-lone, -sone

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corticosteroids (more common)

A

-lone, -sone, -solone

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corticosteroids (respiratory)

A

-methasone, -metasone

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corticosteroids (respiratory)

A

-solide, -solone

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fluoroquinolone antibiotics

A

-floxacin

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H2 blockers

A

-tidine

Q

HMB-COA reductase inhibitors

A

-statin

Q

hydantoin anticonvulsants

A

-toin

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low molecular-weight heparin

A

-parin

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NSAIDs

A

-profen, -coxib

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penicillins

A

-cillin

Q

proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

A

-prazole

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SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)

A

-oxetine, -pram, -oxamine

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tetracycline antibiotics

A

-cycline

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thiazide diuretics

A

-thiazide

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trycyclic antidepressants

A

-triptyline

Q

xanthine bronchodilators

A

-phylline