Medicine Stems #2

Question 1

-prazole

Answer 1

Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPI) (GERD) (Omeprazole)

Question 2

-iramine, -adine

Answer 2

Antihistamines (loratadine)

Question 3

-mustine

Answer 3

Anticancer alkylating agents (carmustine)

Question 4

-parin

Answer 4

Heparin-derived anticoagulants (enoxaparin)

Question 5

-statin

Answer 5

HMG-Coa reductace inhibitors (lower cholesterol) (atorvastatin)

Question 6

-tyline

Answer 6

Tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline)

Question 7

-vudine

Answer 7

Antiretroviral drugs (lamivudine)

Question 8

-zosin

Answer 8

Alpha blockers (lower blood pressure) (doxazosin)

Question 9

-mab

Answer 9

monoclonal antibodies (rituximab)

Question 10

-fenac/ -profen

Answer 10

NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti inflammatory) (diclofenac)

Question 11

-imus, -prine, -purine

Answer 11

Immuno-suppressants (tacrolimus, azathioprine, mercaptopurine)

Question 12

-lukast

Answer 12

Leukotriene antagonists (breathing problems) (montelukast)

Question 13

-mycin

Answer 13

Antibacterial drugs (clindamycin)

Question 14

-cef, -ceph

Answer 14

Cephalosporin antibacterials (ceftriaxone)

Question 15

-thiazide, -emide

Answer 15

diuretics (loop/thiazide) (furosemide)

Question 16

-grel

Answer 16

Antiplatelet drugs (clopidogrel)

Question 17

-peridone, -peridol

Answer 17

Antipsychotic drugs (risperidone, haloperidol)

Question 18

-prost

Answer 18

glaucoma, ocular hypertension (latanoprost)

Question 19

-rubicin

Answer 19

anticancer, antibiotics (daunorubicin)

Question 20

-gliflozin

Answer 20

SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes (lower blood sugar) canagliflozin)