Medication Roots and Drug Classes

Question 1

Root: Vir

Answer 1

Drug Class: Antiviral

Question 2

Root: cef & ceph

Answer 2

Drug Class: Cephalosporin antibiotic

Question 3

Root: lol

Answer 3

Drug Class: Beta Blocker

Question 4

Root: lone & sone

Answer 4

Drug Class: Glucocorticoid

Question 5

Root: conazole

Answer 5

Drug Class: Antifungal

Question 6

Root: mycin & micin

Answer 6

Drug Class: Various antibiotics

Question 7

Root: zepam & zolam

Answer 7

Drug Class: Benzodiazepine

Question 8

Root: pril

Answer 8

Drug Class: ACE inhibitor

Question 9

Root: caine

Answer 9

Drug Class: Local anesthetic

Question 10

Root: cillin

Answer 10

Drug Class: Penicillin antibiotic

Question 11

Root: dipine

Answer 11

Drug Class: Calcium channel blocker

Question 12

Root: sartan

Answer 12

Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB)

Question 13

Root: dronate

Answer 13

Drug Class: Bisphosphonate

Question 14

Root: floxacin

Answer 14

Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic

Question 15

Root: triptan

Answer 15

Drug Class: Serotonin 1B/1D blocker

Question 16

Root: vastatin

Answer 16

Drug Class: Statin

Question 17

Root: prazole

Answer 17

Drug Class: Proton pump inhibitor

Question 18

Root: terol

Answer 18

Drug Class: Beta 2 agonist

Question 19

Root: tidine

Answer 19

Drug Class: Histamine 2 blocker