Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-azole
A
ergosterol synthesis inhibitor ex: Ketoconazole
2
Q
-bendazole
A
antiparasitic/antihelmintic ex: Mebendazole
3
Q
-cillin
A
peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor ex: Ampicillin
4
Q
-cycline
A
protein synthesis inhibitor ex: Tetracycline
5
Q
-ivir
A
neuroaminidase inhibitor ex: Oseltamivir
6
Q
-navir
A
protease inhibitor ex: Ritonavir
7
Q
-ovir
A
DNA polymerase inhibitor ex: Acyclovir
8
Q
-thromycin
A
Macrolide antibiotic ex: Azithromycin
9
Q
-ane
A
inhalational general anesthetic ex: Halothane
10
Q
-azine
A
typical antipsychotic ex: Thioridazine
11
Q
-barbital
A
barbiturate ex: Phenobarbital
12
Q
-caine
A
local anesthetic ex: Lidocaine
13
Q
-etine
A
SSRI ex: Fluoxetine
14
Q
-ipramine
A
TCA ex: Imipramine
15
Q
–triptan
A
5-HT1b/1d agonist ex: Sumatriptan