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ALH-185
Drug Words Week 5
Prefix/ Suffix/ Root | Classification | Example |
---|---|---|
-triptan | antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist | almotriptan; eletriptan; rizatriptan; sumatriptan; zolmitriptan |
-tyline | tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) | amitriptyline; nortriptyline; protriptyline |
vir; -vir | antiviral; anti-hepatitis | adefovir; entecavir; ribavirin (along with interferon) |
-vir | antiviral; anti-herpes | acyclovir; famciclovir; penciclovir; valacyclovir |
-vir | antiviral; anti-CMV | cidofovir; ganciclovir; valganciclovir |
-vir | antiviral; anti-flu | oseltamivir; zanamivir |
-vudine | antiviral; nucleoside analogues | lamivudine; stavudine; telbivudine; zidovudine |
-zepam | benzodiazepine | clonazepam; diazepam; flurazepam; lorazepam; temazepam |
-zodone | antidepressant | nefazodone, trazodone, vilazodone |
-zolam | benzodiazepine | alprazolam; estazolam; midazolam; triazolam |
-zosin | alpha blocker | alfuzosin; doxazosin; prazosin; terazosin |
vir; -vir | antiviral; anti-HIV | abacavir; efavirenz; enfuvirtide; nevirapine; ritonavir; tenofovir |
tretin-; tretin; -tretin | retinoid; dermatologic agent; form of vitamin A | acitretin; alitretinoin; isotretinoin; tretinoin |