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generic drug endings
Qu | Answer |
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-ane | inhaled anasthetic |
-ase | enzyme |
-azine | phenothiazine antipsychotic |
-azepam | bendodiazepine, epilepsy, anxiety, neurosis |
-azole | antifungal |
-azosin | alpha 1 blocker- low BP |
-barbital | barbituate, sedative-some anticonvulsants |
-caine | local/regional anasthetic |
-cillin | penicillin |
-curium/-curonium | neruomuscular blocking agent |
-cycline | tetracylcine antibiotic |
-floxacin | flouroquinolone antibiotic |
-iazide | thiazide diuretic to excrete sodium and water form body |
-ipine | calcium channel blocker |
-micin/-mycin | aminoglycoside/macrolide antibiotic |
-olol | beta blocker- produces opposite effect of action of epinephrine |
-osone | corticosteroid to reduce inflammatory response |
-phylline | bronchiodilator |
-pril | ACE inhibotor for CHF |
-profen | NSAID |
-terol/-terenol | bronchiodilator |
-tidine | histamine blocker for PUD |
-triptyline | tricyclic antidepressant |
-tropin | gland stimulating hormone |
-vir | antiviral |