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Pharm - Nomenclature
Common Drug Name Ending from First Aid 2013
Question | Answer |
---|---|
-azole | Antifungal, Ketoconazole |
-cillin | Penicillin-derivative, Methicillin |
-cycline | Tetracyclins (tRNA blockers at 30S) |
-navir | protease inhibitors for HIV |
-triptan | 5-HT agonist for migraine, Sumatriptan |
-ane | Inhaled general anesthetic |
-caine | Local anesthetic |
-operidol | Neuroleptic |
-azine | Neuroleptic, anti-emetic |
-barbital | Barbiturate (duration of GABA opening) |
-zolam, -zepam | Benzodiazepine (frequency of GABA) |
-etine | SSRI |
-ipramine, -triptyline | TCA |
-olol | beta-antagonist |
-terol | beta-2 agonist |
-zosin | alpha-1 antagonist (lower blood pressure) |
-oxin | glycoside -> inotropy |
-pril | ACE-inhibitor |
-afil | Erectile dysfunction |
-tropin | pituitary hormone |
-tidine | H2-antagonist (for gastric acid) |