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28 Cards in this Set
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-actone |
Class: Diurectics MOA: Potassium-sparing diuretics Examples: aldactone, spironolactone |
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-afil |
Class: Drugs to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) MOA: phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor Examples: sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil |
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-ane |
Class: general anesthetics Examples: cyclohexane, ethane, fluorane |
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-arin |
Class: antithrombotic, anticoagulant (blood thinner) Examples: enoxaparin (Lovenox), fondaparinux (Arixtra), heprin, tinzaparin, warfarin (Coumadin) |
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-ase |
Class: Thrombolytics (clot-busters) Examples: eminase, retavase, streptokinase |
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-azole |
Class: antifungals Examples: butoconazole, econazole, fluconazole |
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-azosin -osin -zosin |
Class: drugs that treat hypertension and BPH (benign prostate hypertrophy) MOA: Alpha blockers (alpha-andrenergic receptor antagonists) |
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-bicin |
Class: antieoplastic Examples: doxorubicin, epirubicin, idarubicin, valrubicin |
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-barbital |
Class: Seative-hypnotic drugs MOA: barbiturate Examples: butabarbital, butalbital, phenobarbital, seobarbital, amobarbital, pentobarbital |
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-caine |
Class: local anesthetic Examples: bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, proparacaine, cocaine, xylocaine |
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-capone |
Class: drug to treat Parkinson's disease MOA: COMT (catechol-O-methyl transferase) inhibitors Examples: entacapone (Comtan), Tolcapone (Tasmar), Nitecapone |
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cef- ceph- |
Class: antibacterial MOA: subcategory of cell wall synthesis inhibitors: Cephalosporins Examples: cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol), cephalexin(Biocef, Keflex) Cefadroxil, cefaclor; cefdinir (Ominicef); cefixime (Suprax);cefprozil; ceftibuten; cephapirin; cephradine, cefoxitin (Cefoxitin, Mefoxini),cefuroxime (Ceftin, Kefurox,Zinacef), Ceftriaxone (Rocephin), Cefepime (Maxipime)g |
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-calci- |
Class: suplementes MOA: calcium and vitamin D Examples: calciferol, calcitrol, ergocalciferol |
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-ciclovir -cyclovir |
Class: antiviral drugs Examples: famciclovir, ganciclovir, acyclovir, valacyclovir |
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-cillin |
Class: antibacterial drugs MOA: subcategory of cell wall synthesis inhibitors: Penicillins Examples: Amoxicillin (Amoxil); moxicillin/Clavulanate(Augmentin), Ampicillin; dicloxacillin; nafcillin; oxacillin |
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-codone |
Class: analgesics MOA: opioids Examples: oxycodone withacetaminophen (Endocet, Percocet);oxycodone with aspirin(Endodan, Oxycodan, Percodan);oxycodone (OxyContin), hydrocodone (Lortab,Vicodin), hydrocodone w/Tylenol (Vicodin) |
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Cole- Chole- |
Class: antilipidemic drugs MOA: bile acid sequestrants (Resins) Examples: Cholestyramine (Questran);Colesevelam (Welchol); Colestipol (Colestid) |
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-cox- |
Class: NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) MOA: COX2 (Cyclooxygenase) inhibitor Examples: Celecoxib (Celebrex) |
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-cort- |
Class: anti-infammatory drugs or hormone replacement MOA: corticosteroid Examples: clocortolone; fludrocortisone; hydrocortisone |
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-curium -curonium |
Class: anaesthetic MOA: neuromuscular blockers Examples: pancuronium, pipecuronium, rocuronium |
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-cycline |
Class: antibacterial drugs MOA: tetracycline antibiotic Examples: demeclocycline; doxycycline; minocycline;tetracycline |
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-dine |
Class: anti-inflammatory drugs MOA: antihistamines Example: Fexofenadine (Allegra) |
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-done |
Class: antidepressants MOA: Seratonin Antagonist and Reuptake Inhibitors (SARIs) Examples: Nefazodone (Serzone), Trazadone (Desyrel): causing moderate and severedrowsiness |
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-dopa |
Class: Anti-Parkinson drugs Examples: Caridopa/Levodopa (Sinemet, Sinemet CR) |
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-dazole |
Class: anthelmintic; antibacterial Examples: albendazole; mebendazole; metronidazole;tinidazole |
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-dipine |
Class: anti-hypertensive drugs MOA: calcium channel blocker Examples: Amlodipine (Norvasc); felodipine; Nifedipine (Adalat, Procardia);Nimodipine (Nimotop); nisoldipine (Sular) |
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-ergot- |
Class: analgesics MOA: Ergotamines (anti-migrane) Examples: ergotamine, dihydroxyergotamine |
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-faxine |
Class: anti-depressants MOA: seratonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Examples: venlafaxine(Effexor), Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) |
