Suffix Review Flashcards

1
Q

-azole

A

antifungal - ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

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2
Q

-bendazole

A

antiparasitic vs. helminths

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3
Q

-cillin

A

antibiotic - inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis

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4
Q

-cycline

A

antibiotic - inhibits protein synthesis

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5
Q

-ivir

A

antiviral - neuraminidase inhibitor

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6
Q

-navir

A

antiviral - protease inhibitor

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7
Q

-ovir

A

antiviral - DNA polymerase inhibitor

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8
Q

-thromycin

A

macrolide antibiotic

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9
Q

-ane

A

inhaled general anesthetic

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10
Q

-azine

A

typical antipsychotic

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11
Q

-barbital

A

barbituate - increases duration of opening of Cl- channels in CNS

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12
Q

-caine

A

local anesthetic - Na+ channel blocker

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13
Q

-etine

A

SSRI

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14
Q

-tryptyline, -ipramine

A

TCA

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15
Q

-triptan

A

5HT 1B, 1D agonist

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16
Q

-zepam, -zolam

A

benzodiazepine - increases frequency of opening of Cl- channels in CNS

17
Q

-chol

A

cholinergic agonist

18
Q

-curium, -curonium

A

non-depolarizing paralytic

19
Q

-olol

A

B blocker

20
Q
  • stigmine
A

ACh inhibitor

21
Q

-terol

A

B2 agonist

22
Q

-zosin

A

a1 antagonist

23
Q

-afil

A

PDE5 inhibitor

24
Q

-dipine

A

dihydropyridine Ca 2+ channel blocker

25
Q

-pril

A

ACEI

26
Q

-sartan

A

ARB

27
Q

-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

28
Q

-dronate

A

bisphosphonate

29
Q

-glitazone

A

PPARy activator used in DMII

30
Q

-prazole

A

PPI

31
Q

-prost

A

prostaglandin analogue

32
Q

-tidine

A

H2 antagonist

33
Q

-tropin

A

pituitary hormone

34
Q

-ximab

A

chimeric monoclonal ab

35
Q

-zumab

A

humanized monoclonal ab