Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-cycline

A

tetracyclines

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2
Q

sulf-

A

sulfonamides

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3
Q

-cef, -ceph

A

cephalosporins

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4
Q

-cillin

A

penicillins

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5
Q

-micin, -mycin

A

aminoglycosides and macrolides

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6
Q

-floxacin

A

fluroquinlones

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7
Q

vir-, -vir

A

antiviral

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8
Q

-clovir

A

antiviral (herpes)

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9
Q

-navir

A

antiretrovirals

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10
Q

-vudine

A

HIV/AIDS

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11
Q

-azole

A

antifungal

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12
Q

-caine

A

local anesthetics

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13
Q

-barbital

A

barbituates

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14
Q

-zolam, -zepam

A

benzodiazepines

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15
Q

-oxetine, -talopram, -zodone

A

SSRIs

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16
Q

-faxine, -zodone, -nacipram

A

SNRIs

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17
Q

-triptyline, -pramine

A

tricyclic antidepressants

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18
Q

-done, -one

A

opioids

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19
Q

-profen

A

NSAIDs

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20
Q

-tadine, -tirizine

A

H1 antagonists

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21
Q

-ephrine, -zoline

A

nasal decongestants

22
Q

-terol

A

beta 2 agonists

23
Q

-phylline

A

bronchodilator

24
Q

-tropium

A

cholinergic blockers

25
Q

-zumab, -lukast

A

immunomodulators

26
Q

-tidine

A

histamine h2 antagonists

27
Q

-prazole

A

proton pump inhibitors

28
Q

-glitazone

A

thiazolidinedione

29
Q

-gliptin

A

inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

30
Q

-pril

A

ACE inhibitors

31
Q

-olol

A

beta-blockers

32
Q

-sartan

A

angiotensin II receptor antagonists

33
Q

-pine, -amil

A

calcium channel blockers

34
Q

-vaptan

A

vasopressin receptor antagonists

35
Q

-osin

A

alpha-1 blockers

36
Q

-ide, -semide

A

loop diuretics

37
Q

-thiazide

A

thiazide diuretics

38
Q

-actone

A

potassium-sparing diuretics

39
Q

-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

40
Q

-xaban

A

anticoagulant

41
Q

-parin

A

low-molecular weight heparin

42
Q

-teplase

A

thrombolytics

43
Q

-arone

A

antiarrthymics

44
Q

-asone, -olone, -nide

A

corticosteroids

45
Q

-triptan

A

triptans

46
Q

-ergot-

A

argotamines

47
Q

-chlor

A

antiseptics

48
Q

-drontate

A

biphosphonates

49
Q

-nium

A

neuromuscular blockers

50
Q

tretin-

A

retinoids

51
Q

-afil

A

phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors

52
Q

-lamide, -amide

A

carbonic anhydrase inhibitors