Prefix/Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

cef-/ceph-

A

Cephalosporins (antibiotics)

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2
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cort-

A

Corticosteroids (anti- inflammatory)

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3
Q

rifa-

A

Antituberculines

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4
Q

sulf-

A

Sulfonamides (antibiotics)

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5
Q

-actone

A

Potassium-sparing diuretics

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6
Q

-ane

A

General anesthetics

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7
Q

-ase

A

Thrombolytics (clot-busters)

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8
Q

-azole

A

Antifungals

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9
Q

-azosin

A

Alpha blockers (adrenergic antagonists)

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10
Q

-barbital

A

Barbiturates (sedative- hypnotics)

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11
Q

-caine

A

Local anesthetics

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12
Q

-calci-

A

Calcium & vitamin D supplements

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13
Q

-cillin

A

Penicillins

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14
Q

-ciclovir

A

Antivirals

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15
Q

-curium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

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16
Q

-curonium

A

Neuromuscular blockers

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17
Q

-cycline

A

Tetracyclines (antibiotics)

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18
Q

-cyclovir

A

Antivirals

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19
Q

-dazole

A

Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial/Antifungal

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20
Q

-dipine

A

Calcium channel blockers

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21
Q

-dronate

A

Biphosphonates

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22
Q

-ergot-

A

Ergotamines (anti- migraine)

23
Q

-floxacin

A

Fluoroquinolones (antibiotics)

24
Q

-ine

A

Stimulants

25
Q

-lam

A

Benzodiazepines (anxiolytics)

26
Q

-lol

A

Beta blockers (adrenergic antagonists)

27
Q

-lone

A

Corticosteroids (anti- inflammatory)

28
Q

-micin

A

Aminoglycosides (antibiotics)

29
Q

-mycin

A

Aminoglycosides/Macrolid es (antibiotics)

30
Q

-navir

A

HIV/AIDS antivirals

31
Q

-pam

A

Benzodiazepines (anxiolytics)

32
Q

-parin

A

Anticoagulant

33
Q

-prazole

A

Proton pump inhibitors (anti- ulcer)

34
Q

-pril

A

ACE inhibitors (antihypertensives)

35
Q

-profen

A

NSAIDS (anti-inflammatory)

36
Q

-quine

A

Antiparasitics

37
Q

-sartan

A

Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists

38
Q

-semide

A

Loop Diuretic

39
Q

-setron

A

5-HT3 receptor antagonists (antiemetics)

40
Q

-sone

A

Corticosteroids (anti- inflammatory)

41
Q

-statin

A

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

42
Q

-stigmine

A

Cholinergics

43
Q

-stine

A

Antineoplastics (anti- tumor)

44
Q

-terol

A

Bronchodilators

45
Q

-thiazide

A

Thiazide Diuretics

46
Q

-tidine

A

H2 receptor antagonists (anti-ulcer)

47
Q

-triptan

A

Anti-migraines

48
Q

-triptyline

A

Tricyclics (antidepressants)

49
Q

-vir

A

Antivirals

50
Q

-vudine

A

HIV/AIDS antivirals

51
Q

-zepam, -zolam

A

Benzodiazepines (anxiolytics)

52
Q

-zine

A

Phenothiazines (antipsychotics, antiemetics)

53
Q

-zoline

A

Nasal decongestants