Suffixes Flashcards by Laura Patton

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-azole

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ergosterol synthesis inhibitor ex: Ketoconazole

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-bendazole

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antiparasitic/antihelmintic ex: Mebendazole

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-cillin

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peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor ex: Ampicillin

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-cycline

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protein synthesis inhibitor ex: Tetracycline

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-ivir

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neuroaminidase inhibitor ex: Oseltamivir

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-navir

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protease inhibitor ex: Ritonavir

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-ovir

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DNA polymerase inhibitor ex: Acyclovir

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-thromycin

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Macrolide antibiotic ex: Azithromycin

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-ane

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inhalational general anesthetic ex: Halothane

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-azine

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typical antipsychotic ex: Thioridazine

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-barbital

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barbiturate ex: Phenobarbital

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-caine

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local anesthetic ex: Lidocaine

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-etine

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SSRI ex: Fluoxetine

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-ipramine

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TCA ex: Imipramine

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–triptan

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5-HT1b/1d agonist ex: Sumatriptan

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-triptyline

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TCA ex: Amitriptyline

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-zepam

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benzodiazepine ex: Diazepam

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-zolam

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benzodiazepine ex: Alprazolam

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-chol

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cholinergic agonist ex: Bethanechol/carbachol

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-curium or -curonium

A

non-depolarizing paralytic ex: Atracurium or vecuronium

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-olol

A

beta blocker ex: Propranolol

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-stigmine

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AChEI ex: Neostigmine

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-terol

A

beta2 agonist ex: Albuterol

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-zosin

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alpha1 antagonist ex: Prazosin

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-afil

A

PDE5 inhibitor ex: Sildenafil

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-dipine

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DHP CCB ex: Amlodipine

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-pril

A

ACEI ex: Captopril

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-sartan

A

ARB (angiotensin II receptor blocker) ex: Losartan

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-statin

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor ex: Atorvastatin

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-dronate

A

bisphosphanate ex: Alendronate

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-glitazone

A

PPARgamma activator ex: Rosiglitazone

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-prazole

A

PPI ex: Omeprazole

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-prost

A

prostaglandin analog ex: Latanoprost

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-tidine

A

H2 antagonist ex: Cimetidine

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-tropin

A

pituitary hormone ex: Somatotropin

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-ximab

A

chimeric monoclonal Ab ex: Basiliximab

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-zumab

A

human monoclonal Ab ex: Daclizumab