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GBCN Drug Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -dipine | Ca+ channel blocker |
| -afil | Erectile dysfunction |
| -caine | Anesthetics |
| -pril | ACE inhibitor |
| -pam, lam | Benzodiazepine |
| -statin | Antilipidemic |
| -asone ,solone | Corticosteroid |
| -olol | Beta blocker |
| -cillin | Penicillin (Antibiotic) |
| -ide | Oral hypoglycemic |
| -prazole | Proton pump inhibitor |
| -vir | Antiviral |
| -ase | Thrombolytic |
| -azine | Antiemetic |
| -phylline | Bronchodilator |
| -arin | Anticoagulant |
| -tidine | Antiulcer |
| -zine | Antihistamine |
| -cycline | Antibiotic |
| -mycin | Aminoglycoside |
| -floxacin | Antibiotic |
| -tyline | Tricyclic antidepressants |
| -pram, -ine | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor ( SSRIs) |