Pharmacology: Medication Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
“Caine”
A
Local anesthetic
2
Q
“Done”
A
Opioid analgesic
3
Q
“Mucin”
A
Antibiotic
4
Q
“Micin”
A
Antibiotic
5
Q
“Oxacin”
A
Broad spectrum antibiotic
6
Q
“Vir”
A
Anti-viral
7
Q
“Dine”
A
Anti-ulcer agents
H2 Histamine Blockers
8
Q
“Lam”
A
Anti-anxiety agents
9
Q
“Pam”
A
Anti-anxiety agents
10
Q
“Nuim”
A
Neuromuscular Blockers
11
Q
“Statin”
A
Anti-hyperlipidemia
12
Q
“Ide”
A
Oral hypoglycemics
13
Q
“Sone”
A
Steroids
14
Q
“Zide”
A
Diuretics
15
Q
“Mide”
A
Diuretics
16
Q
“Pril”
A
ACE inhibitors
Always check BP
17
Q
“Pine”
A
Ca+ Channel Blockers
Always check BP
18
Q
“Amil”
A
Ca+ Channel Blockers
Always check BP
19
Q
“Olol”
A
Beta blockers
Always check BP