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drug classes
prefix, root, suffix week 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -mab | monoclonal antibody |
| -mustine | alkylating agent (antieoplastic) |
| -mycin | antiobotic; antibacterial |
| -nacin | muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic) |
| -nazole | antifungal |
| -olol | beta blocker |
| -olone | corticosteroid |
| -olone | anabolic steroid |
| -onide | corticosteroid |
| -oprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI) |
| parin; -parin | antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner) |
| -phylline | xanthine derivative (brochodilator) |
| -pramine | tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
| pred; pred- | corticosteriod |
| -pril | ACE inhibitor |
| -profen | NSAID |
| -sartan | angiotensin IIreceptor antagonist; ARB |
| -semide | loop diuretic (water pill) |