Suffix and prefix Flashcards
cef-, ceph-
antibiotics (cephalosporins). Stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, thrush, and rash. (S/S)
-cillin
penicillins. S/S: NVD, abdominal pain, CDiff
Rifa-
antituberculars. Rifamate, Rifampin, Rifapentiine, Rifater. Ototoxicity, hepatotoxicity, joint pain, NV,
Sulfa -
sulonamides (antibiotics). Sking rash ,itching, headache, NV,
-actone
potassium sparring diuretics. (Aldactone, Spironolactone). Hyperkalemia, headache, hyponatremia, hypotension
-semide
loop diuretic. Bumetanide, Furosemide, Torsemide. Hyponatremia, hypokalemia, thirst, headache, hypotension
-thiazide
thiazide diuretics
-parin
anticoagulant (Enoxaparin, Heparin)
-ase
thrombolytics. Ermines, REtavase, Streptokinase. Bleeding, bruising, possible embolus
-diPINE, -zem
amlodipine, diltiazem (Cardizem). CCB. Headache, flushing, edema, hypotension
-pril
Ace inhibitors. Captopril, enalapril, quinapril. Dry mouth, cough, hypotension
-sartan
ARB. hyperkalemia, hypotension
-statin
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors.
-stigmine
cholinergics. Increased sweating, incontinence, weakness, NVD, abdominal pain, bradycardia, excessive drooling
-barbital
Barbiturates. Dizziness, sedation, headache, NV, abdominal pain