USAN Stems Flashcards
-afil
PDE5 inhibitors used to treat erectile dysfunction
-alol
combined alpha and beta blockers
-andr-
androgens
-anserin
serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists
-arabine
antineoplastics (arabinofuranosyl derivatives)
-asone
corticosteroid
-artan
A2RB (angiotensin 2 receptor blocker) or ARB
-arin
anticoagulant
-azine
antiemetic
-azosin
alpha blocker / antihypertensive
-ase
thrombolytic or enzymes
-azepam
antianxiety agents
-azosin
antihypertensive agents / alpha blockers
-bactam
beta-lactamase inhibitors
-bamate
tranquilizers / antiepileptics
-barb
barbituric acid derivatives
-bital
barbiturate (sedatives)
-butazone
anti-inflammatory analgesics
-caine
local anesthetics
cef-, -ceph
cephalosporins
-cillin
penicillins
-conazole
antifungals
-cort-
cortisone derivatives
-curium
neuromuscular blocking agents
-cycline
antibiotics
-dipine
calcium channel blocker
-dralazine
antihypertensive agent
-erg
ergot alkaloid derivatives
est-
estrogens
-fibrate
antihyperlipidemic
-flurane
inhalation anesthetics
-floxacin
fluoroquinolone antibiotic