Medicine Prefix and Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-afil
A
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor
2
Q
-asone
A
Corticosteroid
3
Q
-bital
A
Barbiturate (sedative)
4
Q
-caine
A
Local Anesthetic
5
Q
Cef-
A
Cephalosporin Antibiotic
6
Q
Ceph-
A
Cephalosporin Antibiotic
7
Q
-cillin
A
Penicillin Antibiotic
8
Q
Cort
A
Corticosteroid
9
Q
-cycline
A
Tetacycline Antibiotic
10
Q
-dazole
A
Anthelmintic
Antibiotic
Antibacterial
11
Q
-dipine
A
Calcium Channel Blocker
12
Q
-dronate
A
Bisphosphonate
Bone resorption inhibitor
13
Q
-eprazole
A
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
14
Q
-fenac
A
NSAID
15
Q
-floxacin
A
Quinolone Antibiotic
16
Q
-gliptin
A
Antidiabetic
inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme
17
Q
-glitazone
A
Antidiabetic
Thiazolidinedione
18
Q
-iramine
A
Antihistamine
19
Q
-lamide
A
anticonvulsant
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
20
Q
-mycin
A
Antibiotic
Antibacterial