suffixes

Question 1

-afil

Answer 1

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors

sildenafil, tadalafil

Question 2

-azepam

Answer 2

Benzodiazepine

lorazepam, diazepam

Question 3

-azine

Answer 3

Phenothiazine; antipsychotic

chlorpromazine, thioridazine, promethazine

Question 4

-azolam

Answer 4

Benzodiazepine

alprazolam, midazolam, triazolam

Question 5

-barbatal

Answer 5

Barbiturate

phenobarbital, secobarbital

Question 6

-bendazone

Answer 6

Benzimidazole

mebendazone, albendazone

Question 7

-caine

Answer 7

Local Anesthetics
(lidocaine, tetracaine)

Question 8

-chol

Answer 8

Muscarinic agonist

bethanechol, carbachol

Question 9

-cillin

Answer 9

Penicillin

amoxicillin, methicillin

Question 10

-conazole

Answer 10

Imidazole (antifungal)

fluconazole, ketoconazole

Question 11

-curium

Answer 11

non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker

atracurium, mivacurium

Question 12

-curonium

Answer 12

non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker

vecuronium, rocuronium

Question 13

-cycline

Answer 13

Protein syntesis inhibitor

tetracycline, doxycycline

Question 14

-dipine

Answer 14

Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

nifidipine, amlodipine

Question 15

-dronate

Answer 15

Bisphosphonate

alendronate, risedronate

Question 16

-etine

Answer 16

SSRI

fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline

Question 17

-flurane

Answer 17

Inhaled anesthetics

isoflurane, sevoflurane

Question 18

-gliptin

Answer 18

DPP-IV inhibitor

sitagliptin, saxagliptin

Question 19

-glitazone

Answer 19

Thiazolidinedione (TZD)

pioglitazine, rosiglitazine

Question 20

-ipramine

Answer 20

TCA

clomipramine, imipramine

Question 21

-mab

Answer 21

Monoclonal Ab

infliximab, rituximab

Question 22

-mustine

Answer 22

nitrosurea (nitrogen mustard)

lomustine

Question 23

-navir

Answer 23

Protease inhibitor

ritonavir, saquinavir

Question 24

-olol

Answer 24

Beta-blocker

atenolol, metoprolol

Question 25

-operidol

Answer 25

Neuroleptic | haloperidol, droperidol

Question 26

-phylline

Answer 26

Methylxanthine | theophylline, aminophylline

Question 27

-pril

Answer 27

ACE inhibitor | enalapril, lisinopril

Question 28

-prost

Answer 28

Prostaglandin analog | latanoprost, travoprost

Question 29

-sartan

Answer 29

Angiotensin 2 receptor blocker | losartan, valsartan

Question 30

-statin

Answer 30

HMG CoA reductase inhibitor | atorvastatin, simvastatin

Question 31

-stigmine

Answer 31

Anticholinesterase | neostigmine, physostigmine, rivastigmine

Question 32

-terol

Answer 32

Beta 2 agonist | albuterol, salmeterol

Question 33

-tidine

Answer 33

H2 histamine antagonist | cimetidine, ranitidine

Question 34

-triptan

Answer 34

5-HT (1B/1D) agonist | sumatriptan, rizatriptan

Question 35

-triptyline

Answer 35

TCA | amitriptyline, nortriptyline

Question 36

-tropin

Answer 36

Pituitary hormones | somatotropin, thyrotropin/TSH

Question 37

-zosin

Answer 37

Alpha 1 antagonist | prazosin, doxazosin