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Med suffixes
Suffixes for common meds. Studying for PTCE.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -razole | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| -sartan | A2RB (Angiotensin 2 receptor blocker) |
| -pam | Benzodiazapenes |
| -olol | Beta blocker |
| -pril | ACE Inhibitor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) |
| -azosin | Alpha Blocker |
| -itidine | H2 Antagonist |
| -cillin | Penicillin (Antibiotics) |
| -floxacin | Fluoroquinolone (Antibiotics) |
| -cycline | Tetracycline (Antibiotics) |
| -romycin | Macrolide (Antibiotics) |
| -lax | Laxative |
| -vir | Anti-viral |
| -statin | Cholesterol(HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor) |