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PT 6014: Internal Medicine > Module 2: Pharmacology Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes > Flashcards

Module 2: Pharmacology Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes Flashcards

1
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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-afil

A

phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor
ex/ sildenafil; tadalafil; vardenafil

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-ane

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general anesthetics
ex/ cyclohexane, ethane, fluorine

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-ase

A

thrombolytics (clot-busters)
ex/eminase, retavase, streptokinase

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-azole

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antifungals
ex/ butoconazole, econazole, fluconazole

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5
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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-bicin

A

antineoplastic
ex/ doxorubicin; epirubicin; idarubicin; valrubicin

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-bital

A

barbiturate (sedative)
ex/ butabarbital; butalbital; phenobartial; secobarbital

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-caine

A

local anesthetic
ex/ bupivacaine; lidocaine; mepivacaine; prilocaine; proparacaine

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-calci

A

calcium & vitamin D supplements
ex/ calciferol, calcitrol

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
cef-, ceph-

A

cephalosporin antibiotic
ex/ cefaclor; cefdinir; cefixime; cefprozil; cephalexin

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-cillin

A

penicillin antibiotic
ex/ amoxicillin; ampicillin; dicloxacillin; nafcillin; oxacillin

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-cort

A

corticosteroid
ex/ clocortolone; fluudrocortisone; hydrocortisone

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-cycline

A

tetracycline antibiotic
ex/ demeclocycline; doxycycline; minocycline; tetracycline

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-dazole

A

anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial
ex/ albendazole; mebendazole; metronidazole; tinidazole

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-dipine

A

calcium channel blocker
ex/ amlodipine; felodipine; nifedipine; nimodipine; nisoldipine

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-dronate

A

bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-eprazole

A

proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
esomeprazole; omeprazole; rabeprazole

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-fenac

A

NSAID
bromfenac; diclofenac; nepafenac

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-floxacin

A

quinolone antibiotic
ex/ ciprofloxacin; levofloxacin; moxifloxacin; ofloxacin

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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-gliptin

A

antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme
saxagliptin; sitagliptin; vildagliptin

20
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-glitazone

A

antidiabetic; thiazolidinedione
ex/ pioglitazone; rosiglitazone; troglitazone

21
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-ine

A

stimulants
ex/ amphetamine, caffeine, terbutaline, theopylline

22
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-iramine

A

antihistamine
ex/ brompheniramine; chlorpheniramine; pheniramine

23
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-lamide

A

carbonic ahydrase inhibitor
ex/ acetazolamid; brinzolamide; dorzolamide; methazolamide

24
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-limus

A

immunosuppressant
ex/ pimecrolimus; sirolimus; tacrolimus

25
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-mab

A

monoclonal antibody
ex/ daclizumab; infliximab; omalizumab; trastuzumbab

26
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-mustine

A

alkylating agent (antineoplastic)
ex/ carmustine; estramustine; lomustine

27
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-mycin or -micin

A

antibiotic; antibacterial
ex/ azithromycin, clarithromycin; clindamycin; erythromycin

28
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-nacin

A

antimuscarinic (anticholinergic)
ex/ darifenacin; solifenacin

29
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-nazole

A

antifungal
ex/ fluconazole; ketoconazole; miconazole; terconazole

30
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-nib

A

antineoplastic
ex/ dasatinib; erlotinib; imatinib; sorafenib

31
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-olol

A

beta blocker
ex/ atenolol; metoprolol; nadolol; pindolol; propranolol; timolol

32
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-olone (C)

A

corticosteroid
ex/ fluocinolone; fluorometholone; rimexolone/ triamcinolone

33
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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-olone (A)

A

anabolic steroid
ex/ nandrolone; oxandrolone; oxymetholone

34
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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-onide

A

corticosteroid
ex/ budesonide; ciclesonide; desonide; fluocinonide; halcinonide

35
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-oprazole

A

proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
ex/ dexlansoprazole; lansoprazole; pantoprazole

36
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-pam

A

antianxiety
ex/ diazepam, lorazepam

37
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
parin; -parin

A

antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)
ex/ enoxaparin; fondaprinux; heparin; tinzaparin

38
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-phylline

A

xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)
ex/ aminophylline; dyphylline; oxitriphylline; theophylline

39
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-pramine

A

tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
ex/ clomipramine; desipramine; imipramine; trimipramine

40
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-prazole

A

proton pump inhibitors (anti-ulcer)
ex/ lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole

41
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
pred; pred-

A

corticosteroid
ex/ loteprednol; prenicarbate; prednisolone; prednisone

42
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-pril

A

ACE inhibitor
ex/ benazepril; captopril; enalapril; lisinopril; moexipril; ramipril

43
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-profen

A

NSAID
ex/ feboprofen; flurbiprofen; ibuprofen; ketoprofen

44
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-sartan

A

angiotensin II receptor antagonist ARB
ex/ candesartan; irbesartan; losartan; olmesartan valsartan

45
Q

What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-semide

A

loop diuretic (water pill)
ex/ furosemide; torsemide

46
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What drug class or drug catergory is this?
-setron

A

PT 6014: Internal Medicine (2 decks)

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