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DrugStems
Intro to Pharmacy Drug Stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ase | Enzymes |
| -azepam | Antianxiety (Diazepam type) |
| -azosin | Antihypertensive (prasozin type) |
| -barb | Barbituric acid |
| -caine | Local anesthetic |
| -Cef | Cephalosporins |
| -cillin | Penicillins |
| -conazole | Antifungals |
| -cort- | Cortisone derivatives |
| -cycline | Antibiotics |
| estr- | Estrogens |
| -fibrate | Antihyperlipidemic |
| -gest- | Progestins |
| -mantadine | Antiviral |
| -mycin | Antibiotics |
| -olol | Beta-blockers |
| -olone | Steroids |
| -parin | Heparin |
| -pred | Prednisone derivatives |
| -sartan | Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARB) |
| -sulfa | Antibiotic |
| -terol | Bronchodilator |
| -thiazide | Diuretics |
| -tiazem | Calcium channel blockers |
| -triptyline | Antidepressant |
| -trexate | Antimetabolites (folic acid derivatives) |
| -vastatin | Antihyperlipidemics (HMG-CoA Inhibitors) |