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Pharm Endings
Drug names and what they tell you
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -caine | Local anesthetics |
| -cilin (penicilin) | Antibiotics |
| -dine | Histamine H2 Blockers |
| -done | Opioid analgesics |
| -ide | Oral hypoglycemics |
| -iam | Anti-anxiety agents |
| -micin | Antibiotics |
| -Mide | Diruretics |
| -mycin | Antibiotics |
| -nium or -rium | Neuromuscular blocking agents |
| -olol | Beta Blockers |
| -oxacin | Antibiotics |
| -pam | Anti-anxiety agents |
| -pril(e) | ACE inhibitors |
| -sone | Steroids |
| -statin | Anti-hyperlipidemics |
| -vir | Antivirals |
| -zide | Diruretics |