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Pharmacology Suffix
Suffixes and type of medication
| Ase | Thrombolytic |
|---|---|
| Azepam | benzodiazapene |
| azine | antiemetic |
| azole | proton pump inhibitor; antifungal |
| barbital | barbituate |
| coxib | cox 2 enzyme blockers |
| cep/cef | anti-infectives |
| caine | anesthetics |
| cillin | penicillin |
| cycline | antibiotic |
| dipine | calcium channel bocker |
| floxacin | antibiotic |
| ipramine | tricyclic antidepressant |
| ine | reverse transcriptase inhibitors, antihistamine |
| kinase | thrombolytics |
| lone, pred | corticosteroid |
| mab | monoclonal antibiotics |
| micin | antibiotic, aminoglycoside |
| navir | protease inhibitor |
| nitr | nitrate, vasodilator |
| olol | beta antagnoist/blocker |
| oxin | cardiac glycoside |
| osin | alpha blocker |
| parin | anticoagulant |
| prazole | Proton pump inhibitor |
| phylline | bronchiodilator |
| pril | ace inhibitor |
| statin | cholesterol lowering agent |
| sartan | angiotension II blocker |
| sone | glucocorticoid, corticosteroid |
| stigmine | cholingerics |
| terol | beta 2 anatagonist |
| thiazide | diuretic |
| tidine | antiulcer |
| trophin | pituitary hormone |
| vir | antiviral or protease inhibitor |
| zosin | alpha 1 antognist |
| zolam | benzo/sedative |
| zine | antihistamine |