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Drug class
prefix/suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -setron | 5-HT3 antagonists |
| -pril | ACE inhibitors |
| -rine | Adrenergic |
| -terol | Adrenergic |
| -zoline | Adrenergic |
| -sartan | angiotensin receptor blocker |
| -one | antiarrhythmic |
| -ide | antiarrhythmic |
| -ine | antiarrhythmic |
| -osin | Alpha-1 adrenergic blocker |
| -dine | anticholinergics |
| -o-pine | anticholinergics |
| -pium | anticholinergics |
| -arin | anticoagulants |
| -pram | antidepressant |
| Gli- | antidiabetic |
| -glinide | antidiabetic |
| -glitazone | antidiabetic |
| -pressin | ADH |
| -azole | antifungals |
| -iramine | antihistamines |
| -tadine | antihistamines |
| -tidine | antihistamines |
| -zine | antihistamines |
| -fibrate | anti-hyperlipidemics/ HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors |
| -statin | anti-hyperlipidemics/ HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors |
| -triptan | antimigraine/ selective 5-HT (serotonin) Receptor agonist |
| -mantadine | anti-virals |
| -vir- | anti-virals |
| -vudine | anti-virals |
| -bital | barbiturates |
| -zepam | benzodiazepines |
| -zolam | benzodiazepines |
| -lol | Beta blocker |
| -phylline | bronchodilator |
| -terol | bronchodilator |
| -dipine | calcium channel blockers |
| Cef- Ceph- | Cephalosporins |
| -sone, -lone | Corticosteroids |
| -cort- | Corticosteroids |
| -onide | Corticosteroids |
| -pred- | Corticosteroids |
| -coxib | Cox-2 inhibitor |
| -semide | Diuretic |
| -thiazide | Diuretic |
| -floxacin | Fluprpquinolones |
| -fentanil | General Anesthetics |
| -tidine | H2 receptor antagonists |
| -limus | immunosuppressants |
| -caine | local anesthetics |
| -fenac | NSAID |
| -oxicam | NSAID |
| -profen | NSAID |
| Nal- | opioid antagonists |
| -cillin | Penicillins |
| -prazole | proton pump inhibitors |
| Sulfa- | sulfamides |
| -cyline | tetracycline |
| -pramine | tricyclics |
| -triptyline | tricyclics |
| -rine | vasopressors |