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Pharmacy Technician
Drug Nomenclature
Term | Definition |
---|---|
-astine | Antihistamine |
-azepam | Antianxiety |
-caine | local anesthetic |
-cillin | Penicillin |
-conazole | systematic antifungal |
estr- | estrogen |
-glitazone | antiabetic |
-micin | aminoglycoside |
-thromycin | macrolide |
-olol | beta-blocker |
-olone | steroid |
-profen | antiinflamatory |
-prazole | antiulcer |
-pril | ACE inhibitor |
-sartan | angiotensin II receptor antagonist |
-semide | loop diuretic |
-setron | serotonin antagonist |
sulfa- | sulfonamide |
-terol | Bronchodilator |
-tidine | H2 receptor antagonist |
-e-triptyline; -amine | tricyclic antidepressant |
-oxetine | fluoxetine-type antidepressant |
-vastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor |