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Drug names
drug prefixes, roots, and suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -asone | corticosteroid |
| -caine | local anesthetic |
| cef-, ceph- | cephalosporin antibiotic |
| -cillin | penicillin antibiotic |
| cort | corticosteroid |
| -cycline | tetracycline antibiotic |
| -dazole | antibiotic, antibacterial |
| -dipine | calcium channel blocker |
| -eprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI) |
| -fenac | NASID |
| -floxacin | quinolone antibiotic |
| -mycin | antibiotic, antibacterial |
| -nacin | muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic) |
| -nazole | antifungal |
| -olol | beta blocker |
| -olone | corticosteroid |
| -onide | corticosteroid |
| -oprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI) |
| -parin | anticoagulant; anti-thrombotic |
| -phylline | bronchodilator |
| -pramine | tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
| pred | corticosteroid |
| -pril | ACE Inhibitor |
| -profen | NSAID |
| -ridone | atypical antipsychotic |
| -sartan | angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) |
| -semide | loop diuretic |
| -statin | Cholestrol |
| sulfa- | antibiotic, anti-infective |
| -tadine | antiviral |
| -terol | beta agonist; bronchodilator |
| -thiazide | thiazide diuretic |
| -trel | female hormone (progestin) |
| -triptan | selective 5-HT receptor agonist |
| -tyline | tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
| vir; -vir | antiviral |
| -zepam | benzodiazepine |
| -zodone | antidepressant |
| -zolam | benzodiazepine |
| -zosin | aloha blocker |
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