Pharmacology Drug Name Suffixes Flashcards
-azole
Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
-bendazole
Antiparasitic/ antihelminthic
-cillin
Transpeptidase (penicillin-binding protein)
-cycline
Protein synthesis inhibitor
-ivir
neuramindase inhibitor
-navir
protease inhibitor
-ovir
DNA polymerase inhibitor
-thromycin
Macrolide antibiotic
-ane
inhalational general anesthetic
-azine
typical antipsychotic
-barbital
Barbiturate
-caine
Local anesthetic
-etine
SSRI
-ipramine
TCA
-triptyline
TCA
-triptan
5-HT (1B/1D) agonist
-zepam
Benzodiazepine
-zolam
benzodiazepine
-chol
Cholinergic agonist
-curium
nondepolarizing paralytic
-curonium
nondepolarizing paralytic
-olol
beta blocker
-stigmine
AChE inhibitor
-terol
B2 agonist
-zosin
A1 antagonist
-afil
PDE-5 inhibitor
-dipine
Dihydropyridine Ca++ channel block
-pril
ACE inhibitor
-sartan
Ang II Receptor Antagonist
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
-xaban
direct factor Xa inhibitor
-dronate
Bisphosphonate
-glitazone
PPAR-gamma activator
-prazole
proton pump inhibitor
-prost
prostaglandin analog
-tidine
H2 antagonist
-tinib
tyrosine kinase inhibitor
-tropin
pituitary hormone
-ximab
chimeric mAb
-zumab
Humanized mAb
-gliflozin
SGLT2 inhibitors
-gliptin
DPP-4 inhibitors