Pharmacology Drug Name Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-azole
A
Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
2
Q
-bendazole
A
Antiparasitic/ antihelminthic
3
Q
-cillin
A
Transpeptidase (penicillin-binding protein)
4
Q
-cycline
A
Protein synthesis inhibitor
5
Q
-ivir
A
neuramindase inhibitor
6
Q
-navir
A
protease inhibitor
7
Q
-ovir
A
DNA polymerase inhibitor
8
Q
-thromycin
A
Macrolide antibiotic
9
Q
-ane
A
inhalational general anesthetic
10
Q
-azine
A
typical antipsychotic
11
Q
-barbital
A
Barbiturate
12
Q
-caine
A
Local anesthetic
13
Q
-etine
A
SSRI
14
Q
-ipramine
A
TCA
15
Q
-triptyline
A
TCA
16
Q
-triptan
A
5-HT (1B/1D) agonist
17
Q
-zepam
A
Benzodiazepine
18
Q
-zolam
A
benzodiazepine
19
Q
-chol
A
Cholinergic agonist
20
Q
-curium
A
nondepolarizing paralytic
21
Q
-curonium
A
nondepolarizing paralytic
22
Q
-olol
A
beta blocker
23
Q
-stigmine
A
AChE inhibitor
24
Q
-terol
A
B2 agonist
25
-zosin
A1 antagonist
26
-afil
PDE-5 inhibitor
27
-dipine
Dihydropyridine Ca++ channel block
28
-pril
ACE inhibitor
29
-sartan
Ang II Receptor Antagonist
30
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
31
-xaban
direct factor Xa inhibitor
32
-dronate
Bisphosphonate
33
-glitazone
PPAR-gamma activator
34
-prazole
proton pump inhibitor
35
-prost
prostaglandin analog
36
-tidine
H2 antagonist
37
-tinib
tyrosine kinase inhibitor
38
-tropin
pituitary hormone
39
-ximab
chimeric mAb
40
-zumab
Humanized mAb
41
-gliflozin
SGLT2 inhibitors
42
-gliptin
DPP-4 inhibitors
