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FIU - pharm suffixes
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Pharmacology
Graduate
12/16/2011

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Term
-caine
Definition
Na blocker
local anesthetic
Term
-coxib
Definition
COX inhibitor (II > I)
arthritis pain/anti-inflammatory
increased risk for cerebrovascular events
Term
-dipine
Definition
L-type CaCB
vasodilator
Term
-fentanil
Definition
mu-opioid agonist
analgesia
Term
-fibrate
Definition
PPAR-alpha agonist
hyperlipidemia
Term
Gli-
Definition
K-channel antagonist
Sulfonyl-urea
hypoglycemic agent
SE-weight gain
Term
-glinid
Definition
K-channel antagonist
Non-sulfonyl-urea
hypoglycemic agent
ROSA
Term
-glitzones
Definition
PPAR-alpha and gamma
for Type-2 DM
increased risk for heart failure (many side effects and interactions)
Term
-ic acid
Definition
anti inflammatory
Term
leuton
Definition
LOX inhibitor
Term
-lukast
Definition
leukotrine receptor inhibitor
Term
-methasone
Definition
long acting gluccocorticoid
anti-inflammatory
Term
-pidil
Definition
anti-anxiety, vasodilation
Term
-pirone
Definition
anti-anxiety
Term
-predniso-
Definition
intermediate acting glucocorticoid
anti-inflammatory
Term
-pride
Definition
5HT-4 agonist
gastroparesis
Term
-profen
Definition
anti-inflammatory
COXI/II
Term
-serin
Definition
5HT2 antagonists (and Pitzotifen)
psychosis
Term
-setron
Definition
5HT3 antagonist
anti-emesis, diarrhea, IBS
Term
-suximide
Definition
T-type CaCB
anti-seizure
Term
-tidine
Definition
H2 blocker
lower gastric acid
Term
-tilide
Definition
VW Class III, K channel blockers
anti-arrhythmic
Term
-triptan
Definition
GHT-1D/B
anti-migraine
Term
-zepam
Definition
BDZ - sedatives; antiseizure
Term
-zine
Definition
anti-psychotic, anti-histamine
antagonist: D2, H1, muscarinic, Na, K, a-1
Term
-zolam
Definition
sedative, anti-seizure
Term
-rinone
Definition
Phosphodiesterase III inhibitors
increase cAMP
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