PREFIX & SUFFIX: -MYCIN

CLASS OR ACTION:MACROLIDES

BRAND NAME:

BIAXIN/BIAXIN XL

ERY-TAB\E-MYCIN

KETEK ZITHROMYCIN/ZMAX

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIBIOTIC

GENERIC NAME:

CLARITHROMYCIN

ERYTHROMYCIN

TELITHROMYCIN

AZITHROMYCIN

PREFIX & SUFFIX: -CYCLINE

CLASS OR ACTION:TETRACYCLINES

BRAND NAME:

MINOCIN/DYNACIN

SUMYCIN

(VIBRAMYCIN/ADOXA/

DORYX/MONODOX

/PERIOSTAT)

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIBIOIC

GENERIC NAME:

MINOCYCLINE

TETRACYCLINE

(DOXYCYCLINE)

PREFIX & SUFFIX: -FLOXACIN CLASS OR ACTION:FLUOROQUINOLONES

BRAND NAME:

AVELOX

CIPRO

FACTIVE

FLOXIN

LEVAQUIN

TEQUIN

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIBIOIC

GENERIC NAME:

MOXIFLOXACIN

CIPROFLOXACIN

GEMIFLOXACIN

OFLOXACIN

LEVOFLOXACIN

GATIFLOXACIN

PREFIX & SUFFIX: CEPH-/CEF-

CLASS OR ACTION:CEPHALOSPORINS

BRAND NAME:

CECLOR

CEDAX

CEFTIN

CEFZIL

DURICEF

KEFLEX

OMNICEF

SPECTRACEF

SUPRAX

VANTIN

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIBIOTIC

GENERIC NAME:

CEFACLOR

CEFTIBUTEN

CEFUROXIME

CEFPROZIL

CEFADROXIL

CEPHALEXIN

CEFDINIR

CEFDITOREN

CEFIXIME

CEFPODOXIME

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-CILLIN

CLASS OR ACTION:PENICILLINS

BRAND NAME:

AMOXIL/TRIMOX

DYANAPEN

PEN VEE K/VEETIDS

PRINCIPEN

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIBIOTIC

GENERIC NAME:

AMOXICILLIN

DICLOXACIN

PENICILLIN V

AMPICILLIN

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-CYCLOVIR

CLASS OR ACTION:ANTI-HERPETICS

BRAND NAME:

DENAVIR

FAMVIR

VALCYTE

VALTREX

ZOVIRAX

DRUG CATEGORY: ANTI-VIRAL

GENERIC NAME:

PECICLOVIR

FAMCICLOVIR

VALGANCICLOVIR

VALACYCLOVIR

ACYCLOVIR

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-PRIL

CLASS OR ACTION:ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME-INHIBITORS (ACEI'S)

BRAND NAME:

ACCUPRIL

ACEON

ALTACE

CAPOTEN

LOTENSIN

MAVIK

MONOPRIL

( PRINIVIL/ZESTRIL)

UNIVASC

VASOTEC

DRUG CATEGORY: ANTI HYPERTENSION

USE: HEART AND BLOOD

PRESSURE

GENERIC NAME:

QUINAPRIL

PERINDOPRIL

RAMIPRIL

CAPTROPRIL

BENAZEPRIL

TRANDOLAPRIL

FOSINOPRIL

(LISINOPRIL)

MOEXIPRIL

ENALAPRIL

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-SARTAN

CLASS OR ACTION:ANGIOTENSION II RECEPTOR BLOCKERS (ARB'S)

BRAND NAME:

ATACAND

AVAPRO

BENICAR

COZAAR

DIOVAN

MICARDIS

TEVETEN

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHYPERTENSIVE

USE:HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE/HEART FAILURE

GENERIC NAME:

CANDESARTAN

IRBESARTAN

OLMESARTAN

LOSARTAN

VALSARTAN

TELMISARTAN

EPROSARTAN

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-OSIN

CLASS OR ACTION:A 1- RECEPTOR BLOCKERS

BRAND NAME:

CARDURA

FLOMAX

HYTRIN

MINIPRESS

UROXATRAL

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHYPERTENSION BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH)

USES: PROSTATE ENLARGE AND HEART AND BLOOD PRESSURE

GENERIC NAME:

DOXAZOSIN

TAMSULOSIN

TERAZOSIN

PRAZOSIN

ALFUZOSIN

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-OLOL

CLASS OR ACTION:CARDIOSELECTIVE B-RECEPTOR BLOCKERS

BRAND NAME:

KERLONE

LOPRESSOR

TENORMIN

TOPROL XL

ZEBETA

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHYPERTENSION USES:HEART/BLOOD PRESSURE

GENERIC NAME:

BETAXOLOL

METOPROLOL TARATE

ATENOLOL

METOPROLOL SUCCINATE  (Xl)EXTENED RELASE

BISOPROLOL

PREFIX & SUFFIX: -DIPINE

CLASS OR ACTION:CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS (CCB'S) BRAND NAME:

(ADALAT CC/ PROCARDIA XL)

CARDENE

DYNACIR

NORVASC

PLENDIL

SULAR

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHYPERTENSION

USE:HEART/BLOOD PRESSURE

GENERIC NAME:

(NIFEDIPINE)

NICARDIPINE

ISRADIPINE

AMLODIPINE

FELODIPINE

NISOLDIPINE

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-STATIN

CLASS OR ACTION: HMG-COA REDUCATASE INHIBITORS USE:LOW CHOLESTEROL

BRAND NAME:

CRESTOR

LESCOL

LIPITOR

MEVACOR

PRAVACHOL

ZOCOR

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHPERLIPIDEMIA

USE: HIGH CHOLESTEROL

GENERIC NAME:

ROSUVASTATIN

FLUVASTATIN

ATORVASTATIN

LOVASTATIN

PRAVASATIN

SIMVASTATIN

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-GLITAZONE

CLASS OR ACTION:THAIZOLIDINEDIONES

BRAND NAME:

ACTOS

AVANDIA

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTI-DIABETIC

USE:DIABETES

GENERIC NAME:

PIOGLITAZONE

ROSIGLITAZONE

SUFFIX OR PREFIX: -GLINIDE

CLASS OR ACTION:MEGLITINIDES

BRAND NAME:

PRANDIN

STARLIX

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIDIABETIC

USE: DIABETES

GENERIC NAME:

REPAGLINIDE

NATEGLINIDE

SUFFIX OR PREFIX:-DRONATE

CLASS OR ACTION:BISHPHOSPHONATES

BRAND NAME:

ACTONEL

BONIVA

FOSAMAX

DRUG CATEGORY: OSTEOPROSIS

GENERIC NAME:

RISEDRONATE

IBANDRONATE

ALENDRONATE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-TIDINE

CLASS OR ACTION:H2-RECEPTORS ANTAGONISTS

BRAND NAME:

AXID

PEPCID

TAGAMET

ZANTAC

DRUG CATEGORY: ANTI-ULCER

USE:STOMACH/ULCER

GENERIC NAME:

NIZATIDINE

FAMOTIDINE

CIMETIDINE

RANITIDINE

SUFFIX OR PREFIX:-PRAZOLE

CLASS OR ACITON: PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (PPI'S) BRAND NAME:

ACIPHEX

NEXIUM

PREVACID

PRILOSEC

PROTONIX

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTI- ULCER

USE: STOMACH/ULCER

GENERIC NAME:

RAVEPRAZOLE

ESOMEPRAZOLE

LANSOPRAZOLE

OMEPRAZOLE

PANTOPRAZOLE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-TRIPTAN

CLASS OR ACTION:5 HT1 RECEPTOR AGNOISTS (TRIPTTAN'S)

BRAND NAME:

AMERGE

AXERT

FROVA

IMITREX

MAXALT

RELPAX

ZOMIG

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTI-MIGIRANE

USE:MIGRAINES

GENERIC NAME:

NARATRIPTAN

ALMOTRIPTAN

FROVATRIPTAN

SUMATRITAN

RIZATRIPTAN

ELETRIPTAN

ZOLMITRIPTAN

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-PAM AND -LAM

CLASS OR ACTION:BENZODIAZPINES (BZD'S)

BRAND NAME:

ANTIVAN

DALMANE

HALCION

KLONOPIN

PROSOM

RESTORIL

SERAX

VALIUM

XANAX

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTI-ANXIETY/HYPNOTICS

USE:D/A/S

GENERIC NAME:

LORAZEPAM

FLURAZEPAM 

 TRIAZOLAM

CLONAZEPAM

ESTAZOLAM

TEMAZEPAM

OXAZEPAM

DIAZEPAM

ALPRAZOLAM

PREFIX OR SUFFIX-PRAMINE

CLASS OR ACTION:TRICYLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS (TCA) BRAND NAME:

ANFRANIL

NORPRAMIN

TOFRANIL

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIDEPRESSANTS

GENERIC NAME:

CLOMIPRAMINE

DESIPRAMINE

IMIPRAMINE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-TRIPTYLINE

CLASS OR ACTION:TRICYLIC

ANTIDEPRESSANTS (TCA)

BRAND NAME:

ELAVIL

PAMELOR

VIVACTIL

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIDEPRESSANTS

GENERIC NAME:

AMITRIPTYLINE

NORTIPTYLINE

PROTRIPTYLINE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-INE

CLASS OR ACTION:SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS (SSRI'S)

BRAND NAME:

PAXIL

PROZAC

ZOLOFT

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIDEPRESSANTS

GENERIC NAME:

PAROXETINE

FLUOXETINE

SETRALINE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX;-ONE

CLASS OR ACTION: CORTICOSTEROIDS

BRAND NAME:

(ARISTOCORT,KENALOG)

CELESTONE

( CORTEF/HYDROCORTONE/SOLU-CORTEF)

CORTONE

DECADRON

(DELTA-CORTEF/PRELONE/PEDIAPRED/ORAPED)

DELTASONE

FLORINEF

(SLOLU-MEDROL/MEDROL/DEPO-MEDROL)

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTI-INFLAMMATORY

GENERIC NAME: (TRIAMCINOLONE)

BETAMETHASONE

(HYDOCORTISONE_ CORTISONE

DEXAMETHASONE

( PREDNISOLONE)

PREDNISONE

FLUDROCORTISONE (METHYLPREDNISOLONE)

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-STERIDE

CLASS OR ACTION:5A-REDUCTASE

BRAND NAME:

AVODART

PROSCAR

DRUG CATEGORY:BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH)

USE: HAIR LOSS AND INLARGE PROSTATE

GENERIC NAME:

DUTASTERIDE

FINASTERIDE

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-NACIN

CLASS OR ACTION:ANTICHOLINERGICS

BRAND NAME:

ENABLEX

VESICARE

DRUG CATEGORY:OVERACTIVE BLADDER AND INCONTINENCE

GENERIC NAME:

DARIFENACIN

SOLIFENACIN

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-FIL

CLASS OR ACTION:PDE5-INHIBITORS

BRAND NAME:

CIALIS

LEVITRA

VIAGRA

DRUG CATEGORY:ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

GENERIC NAME:

TADLAFIL

VARDENAFIL

SILDENAFIL

PREFIX & SUFFIX:-TEROL

CLASS OR ACTION:B-AGONISTS

BRAND NAME:

FORADIL

MAXAIR

(PROVENTIL/VENTOLIN/VOLMAX)

SERVENT

XOPENEX

DRUG CATEGORY:PULMONARY

USE:LUNGS

GENERIC NAME:

FORMETEROL

PRIBUTEROL

(ALBUTEROL)

SALMETEROL

LEVALUBTEROL

PREFIX OR SUFFIX:-MIDE/-NIDE-CTONE

CLASS OR ACTION:DIURETICS

BRAND NAME:

LASIX

BUMEX

DEMADEX

LOZOL

DRUG CATEGORY:ANTIHYPTERNSIVE

USE:BP HIGH AND STROKE AND INCREASED PASSING URINE (WATER PILL /WEIGHT)

GENERIC NAME:

FUROSEMIDE

BUMEAMIDE

TORESMIDE

INDAPAMIDE

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