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Drug endings TL
-pril, -zone, -vir, etc.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -pril | ACE inhibitors |
| -Sartan | Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers |
| -Pine | Calcium Channel Blockers |
| Ca- | Calan and Cardizem- also Calcium Channel blockers |
| -Statin | Cholesterol lowering agents |
| -Parin | low molecular weight heparins or heparin |
| -kinase | Thrombolytics |
| -cillin | penicillins |
| -cycline | Tetracyclines |
| -mine | Antihistamines |
| -azole | Antifungals |
| -vir | Antivirals |
| -Caine | Local anesthetics |
| -dine | H-2 receptor antagonists (GERD) |
| -done | Opioid analgesics |
| -lam or –pam | Antianxiety drugs |
| Olol | beta blockers |
| -ol | beta 2 antagonists |
| -oxacin | Flouroquinolone antibiotics |
| -sone | Steroid |
| -mide or –zide | Diuretics |