Root Word:Indication Flashcards by Rebecca Banaszak | Brainscape

Q

-afil

A

phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-asone

A

cortecosteroid

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-bicin

A

antineoplastic;cytotoxic agent

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-bital

A

barbiturate (sedative)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-caine

A

local anesthetic

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

cef-, ceph-

A

cephalosporin antibiotic

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-cillin

A

penicillin antibiotic

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

cort

A

corticosteroid

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-cycline

A

tetracycline antibiotic

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-dazole

A

anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-dipine

A

calcium channel blocker

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-dronate

A

bisphosphate; bone resorption inhibitor

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-eprazole

A

proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-fenac

A

NSAID

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-floxacin

A

quinolone antibiotic

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-gliptin

A

antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-glitazone

A

antidiabetic; thiazolidine- dione

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-iramine

A

antihistamine

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-lamide

A

carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-mab

A

monoclonal antibody

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-mustine

A

alkylating agent (antineoplastic)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-mycin

A

antibiotic; antibacterial

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-nacin

A

muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic)

Q

-nazole

A

anifungal

Q

-olol

A

beta blocker

Q

-alone

A

corticosteroid

Q

-olone

A

anabolic steroid

Q

-onide

A

corticosteroid

Q

-oprazole

A

proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

Q

parin; -parin

A

antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)

Q

-phylline

A

xanthine derivative (bronchodilator)

Q

-pramine

A

tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

Q

pred; pred-

A

corticosteroid

Q

-pril

A

ACE inhibitor

Q

-profen

A

NSAID

Q

-ridone

A

atypical anatipsychotic

Q

-sartan

A

angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB)

Q

-semide

A

loop diuretic (water pill)

Q

-setron

A

serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist; antiemetic

Q

-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Q

sulfa-

A

antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory

Q

-tadine

A

antihistamine; antiviral; anti-influenza-A

Q

-terol

A

beta agonist; bronchodilator

Q

-thiazide

A

thiazide diuretic (water pill)

Q

-tinib

A

antineoplastic (kinase inhibitor)

Q

-trel

A

female hormone (progestin)

Q

tretin-; tretin; -tretin

A

retinoid; dermatologic agent; form of vitamin A

Q

-triptan

A

antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist

Q

-tyline

A

tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

Q

vir; -vir

A

antiviral (anti-HIV; anti-hepatitis, anti-herpes; anti-CMV; anti-flu)

Q

-vudine

A

antiviral; nucleoside analogues

Q

-zepam

A

benzodiazepine

Q

-zodone

A

antidepressant

Q

-zolam

A

benzodiazepine

Q

-zosin

A

alpha blocker