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medication suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -pril | ACE inhibitor |
| -sartan | ARB |
| -olol | Beta blocker |
| -dipine | Calcium channel blocker |
| -statin | Cholesterol medication |
| -semide | Diuretic (often loop diuretics like furosemide) |
| -cillin | Penicillin antibiotic |
| cef- / ceph- | Cephalosporin antibiotic |
| -mycin / -cycline | Antibiotics |
| -azole | Antifungal |
| -vir | Antiviral |
| -prazole | Proton pump inhibitor |
| -tidine | H2 blocker |