Suffix Review Flashcards
-azole
antifungal - ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
-bendazole
antiparasitic vs. helminths
-cillin
antibiotic - inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis
-cycline
antibiotic - inhibits protein synthesis
-ivir
antiviral - neuraminidase inhibitor
-navir
antiviral - protease inhibitor
-ovir
antiviral - DNA polymerase inhibitor
-thromycin
macrolide antibiotic
-ane
inhaled general anesthetic
-azine
typical antipsychotic
-barbital
barbituate - increases duration of opening of Cl- channels in CNS
-caine
local anesthetic - Na+ channel blocker
-etine
SSRI
-tryptyline, -ipramine
TCA
-triptan
5HT 1B, 1D agonist
-zepam, -zolam
benzodiazepine - increases frequency of opening of Cl- channels in CNS
-chol
cholinergic agonist
-curium, -curonium
non-depolarizing paralytic
-olol
B blocker
- stigmine
ACh inhibitor
-terol
B2 agonist
-zosin
a1 antagonist
-afil
PDE5 inhibitor
-dipine
dihydropyridine Ca 2+ channel blocker
-pril
ACEI
-sartan
ARB
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
-dronate
bisphosphonate
-glitazone
PPARy activator used in DMII
-prazole
PPI
-prost
prostaglandin analogue
-tidine
H2 antagonist
-tropin
pituitary hormone
-ximab
chimeric monoclonal ab
-zumab
humanized monoclonal ab