Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-azole

A

ergosterol synthesis inhibitor ex: Ketoconazole

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2
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-bendazole

A

antiparasitic/antihelmintic ex: Mebendazole

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3
Q

-cillin

A

peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor ex: Ampicillin

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4
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-cycline

A

protein synthesis inhibitor ex: Tetracycline

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5
Q

-ivir

A

neuroaminidase inhibitor ex: Oseltamivir

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6
Q

-navir

A

protease inhibitor ex: Ritonavir

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7
Q

-ovir

A

DNA polymerase inhibitor ex: Acyclovir

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8
Q

-thromycin

A

Macrolide antibiotic ex: Azithromycin

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9
Q

-ane

A

inhalational general anesthetic ex: Halothane

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10
Q

-azine

A

typical antipsychotic ex: Thioridazine

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11
Q

-barbital

A

barbiturate ex: Phenobarbital

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12
Q

-caine

A

local anesthetic ex: Lidocaine

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13
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-etine

A

SSRI ex: Fluoxetine

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14
Q

-ipramine

A

TCA ex: Imipramine

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15
Q

–triptan

A

5-HT1b/1d agonist ex: Sumatriptan

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16
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-triptyline

A

TCA ex: Amitriptyline

17
Q

-zepam

A

benzodiazepine ex: Diazepam

18
Q

-zolam

A

benzodiazepine ex: Alprazolam

19
Q

-chol

A

cholinergic agonist ex: Bethanechol/carbachol

20
Q

-curium or -curonium

A

non-depolarizing paralytic ex: Atracurium or vecuronium

21
Q

-olol

A

beta blocker ex: Propranolol

22
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-stigmine

A

AChEI ex: Neostigmine

23
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-terol

A

beta2 agonist ex: Albuterol

24
Q

-zosin

A

alpha1 antagonist ex: Prazosin

25
Q

-afil

A

PDE5 inhibitor ex: Sildenafil

26
Q

-dipine

A

DHP CCB ex: Amlodipine

27
Q

-pril

A

ACEI ex: Captopril

28
Q

-sartan

A

ARB (angiotensin II receptor blocker) ex: Losartan

29
Q

-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor ex: Atorvastatin

30
Q

-dronate

A

bisphosphanate ex: Alendronate

31
Q

-glitazone

A

PPARgamma activator ex: Rosiglitazone

32
Q

-prazole

A

PPI ex: Omeprazole

33
Q

-prost

A

prostaglandin analog ex: Latanoprost

34
Q

-tidine

A

H2 antagonist ex: Cimetidine

35
Q

-tropin

A

pituitary hormone ex: Somatotropin

36
Q

-ximab

A

chimeric monoclonal Ab ex: Basiliximab

37
Q

-zumab

A

human monoclonal Ab ex: Daclizumab