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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
10/27/2012

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-afil
Definition
phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor
Term
-bicin
Definition
antineoplastic
Term
-bital
Definition
barbiturate (sedative)
Term
-caine
Definition
local anesthetic
Term
cef-, ceph-
Definition
cephalosporin antibiotic
Term
-cillin
Definition
penicillin antibiotic
Term
cort
Definition
corticosteroid
Term
-cycline
Definition
tetracycline antibiotic
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-dazole
Definition
anthelmintic; antibiotic; antibacterial
Term
-dipine
Definition
calcium channel blocker
Term
-dronate
Definition
bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor
Term
-eprazole
Definition
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
Term
-fenac
Definition
NSAID
Term
-floxacin
Definition
quinolone antibiotic
Term
-gliptin
Definition
antidiabetic; inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme
Term
-glitazone
Definition
antidiabetic; thiazolidinedione
Term
-iramine
Definition
antihystamine
Term
-limus
Definition
immunosuppressant
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-lamide
Definition
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Term
-mab
Definition
monoclonal antibody
Term
-mustine
Definition
alkylating agent (antineoplastic)
Term
-mycine
Definition
antibiotic; antibacterial
Term
-nacin
Definition
antimuscarinic (anticholinergic)
Term
-nazole
Definition
antifungal
Term
-nib
Definition
antineoplastic
Term
-olol
Definition
beta blocker
Term
-olone
Definition
corticosteroid
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-olone
Definition
anabolic steroid
Term
-onide
Definition
corticosteroid
Term
-oprazole
Definition
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
Term
parin; -parin
Definition
antithrombotic; anticoagulant (blood thinner)
Term
-phylline
Definition
zanthine derivative (bronchodilator)
Term
-pramine
Definition
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Term
pred; pred-
Definition
corticosteroid
Term
-pril
Definition
ACE inhibitor
Term
-profen
Definition
NSAID
Term
-sartan
Definition
angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB
Term
-semide
Definition
loop diuretic
Term
-setron
Definition
serotonin 5-HT3 receptor anagonist
Term
-setron
Definition
antiemetic and antinauseant
Term
-sone
Definition
corticosteroid
Term
-statin
Definition
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins
Term
sulfa-
Definition
antibiotic; anti-infective; anti-inflammatory
Term
-tadine
Definition
antihistamine
Term
-tadine
Definition
antiviral; anti-influenza-A
Term
-tadine
Definition
antiviral; anti-influenza-A
Term
-terol
Definition
beta agonist; bronchodilator
Term
-thiazide
Definition
thiazide diuretic
Term
-trel
Definition
female hormone (progestin)
Term
tretin-; tretin; -tretin
Definition
retinoid; dermatologic agent; form of vitamin A
Term
-triptan
Definition
antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist
Term
-tyline
Definition
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Term
vir; -vir
Definition
antiviral; anti-HIV
Term
vir; -vir
Definition
antiviral; anti-hepatitis
Term
-vir
Definition
antiviral; anti-herpes
Term
-vir
Definition
antiviral; anti-CMV
Term
-vir
Definition
antiviral; anti-flu
Term
-vudine
Definition
antiviral; nucleoside analogues
Term
-zepam
Definition
benzodiazepine
Term
-zolam
Definition
benzodiazepine
Term
-zosin
Definition
alpha blocker
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