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stems and classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -alol | combined alpha and beta blockers |
| -andr- | androgens |
| -anserin | serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists |
| -arabine | antineoplastics |
| -ase | enzymes |
| -azepam | antianxiety agents |
| -azosin | antihypertensives |
| -bactam | beta-lactamase inhibitors |
| -bamate | tranquilizers/antiepileptics |
| -barb | barbituric acid derivatives |
| -butazone | anti-inflammatory analgesics |
| -caine | local anesthetics |
| -cef | cephalosporins |
| -cillin | penicillins |
| -conazole | anti-fungals |
| -cort- | cortisone derivatives |
| -curium | neuromuscular blocking agents |
| -cycline | antibiotics |
| -dralazine | antihypertensives |
| -erg- | ergot alkaloid derivatives |
| estr- | estrogens |
| -fibrate | antihyperlipidemics |
| -flurane | inhalation anesthetics |
| -gest- | progestins |
| -irudin | anticoagulants |
| -leukin | interleukin-2 |
| -lukast | leukotriene antagonists |
| -mab | monoclonal antibodies |
| -mantadine | antivirals |
| -monam | monobactam antibiotics |
| -mantadine | antivirals |
| -monam | monobactam antibiotics |
| -mustine | antineoplastics |
| -mycin | antibiotics |
| -olol | beta-blockers |
| -olone | steroids |
| -oxacin | antibiotics |
| -pamide | diuretics |
| -pamil | coronary vasodilators |
| -parin | heparin derivatives |
| -peridol | antipsychotics |
| -poetin | erythropoietins |
| -pramine | antidepressants |
| -pred | prednisone |
| -pril | antihypertensives (ACE inhibitors) |
| -profen | anti-inflammatory/analgesic |
| -rubicin | antineoplastic antbiotics |
| -sartan | angiotensin II receptor antagonists |
| -sertron | serotonin |
| -sulfa | antibiotics |
| -terol | bronchodilators |
| -thiazide | diuretics |
| -tiazem | calcium channel blockers |
| -tocin | oxytocin |
| -trexate | antimetabolites |
| -triptyline | antidepressants |
| -vastatin | antihyperlipidemics |