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Drug Stems (PT1)
Drug Stems and Class (Semester 1: Pharm Tech)
Drug Stem | Classification |
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-osterone / -test- | Androgen |
-terol | Beta 2 Agonist |
-zosin | Alpha Blocker |
-dalafil | PDE-5 Inhibitor |
-sone / -lone / -sonide | Corticosteroid |
-mab | Monoclonal Antibody |
-dronate | Bisphosphonate |
-prost | Prostaglandin |
-estra | Estrogen |
-vastatin | HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitors |
-piprazole | Atypical Antipsychotics |
-eprazole | PPI |
-tidine | H2 Blocker |
-lukast | Leukotriene Inhibitor |
-gest | Progestin |
-tropium / -dinium | Inhaled Anticholinergic |
-profen | NSAID |
-sartan | ARB |
-setron | 5HT3 Antagonist |
-pril | ACE Inhibitor |
-tadine | Antihistamine |
-olol | Beta Blocker |
-triptan | 5HT3 Agonist |
-coxib | Cox-2 Inhibitor |
-triptyline | TCA (1st Gen) |
-mipramine | TCA (2nd Gen) |
-dipine | CCB |
-ilol / -alol | Comb Adrenergic Blocker (alpha/beta) |
-nib | DMARD |
-barb- | Barbiturate |
-glitazone | TZD |
-gaba- | Gabaminergic |
-dopa | Dopaminergic |
-capone | COMT Inhibitor |
-ase | Enzyme (Thrombolytic) |
-phetamine/-fetamine | Amphetamines (CNS Stimulant) |
-lith | Lithium |
-phenazine | Phenothiazine |
-ridone / -sidone | Atypical Antipsychotic |
-thiazide | Thiazide diuretic |
nitr- | Nitrate |
-fibr- | Fibric Acid |
-parin | Anticoagulant |
-aban | Anticoagulants (Factor Xa Inhibitor) |
-phyllin | Xanthine |
-actant | Surfactant |
-natide | GLP-1 Agonists |
-glutide | GLP-1 Agonist |
-gliptin | DPP-4 Inhibitor |
-gliflozin | SGLT2 Inhibitor |
-glinide | Meglitinide |
-epoetin | Erythrocyte Stimulating Factor |
ferrous | Mineral |
-asteride | 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor |
-oxifene | SERM |
-azepam / -azolam | Benzodiazepine |
-rudin | Anticoagulant (Thrombin Inhibitors) |
-gatran | Anticoagulant (Thrombin Inhibitors) |
- thyro- | Thyroid replacement |
-curium / -curonium | NMB Agent |
-urane | Inhaled anesthetic |