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-actone
aldactone, spironolactone |
Diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics |
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-afil
sildenafil; tadalafil; vardenafil |
Drugs to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence)
phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor |
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-ane
cyclohexane, ethane, fluorane |
General anesthetics
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-arin Enoxaparin (Lovenox); fondaparinux (Arixtra);heparin; tinzaparin, warfarin (Coumadin) |
Antithrombotic Anticoagulant (blood thinner) |
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-ase eminase, retavase, streptokinase |
Thrombolytics (clot-busters) |
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-azole
butoconazole, econazole, fluconazole |
Antifungals
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-azosin
-osin -zosin Alfuzosin, doxazosin,prazosin, terazosin tamsulosin |
Drugs to treat hypertension and BPH (benign prostate hypertrophy)
Alpha blockers (α-adrenergic receptor antagonists) |
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-bicin
doxorubicin; epirubicin; idarubicin; valrubicin |
antineoplastic
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-barbital
butabarbital; butalbital; phenobarbital; secobarbital; amobarbital, pentobarbital, |
Sedative-hypnotic drugs
barbiturate |
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-caine
bupivacaine; lidocaine; mepivacaine; prilocaine;proparacaine; cocaine; xylocaine |
local anesthetic
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-capone
Entacapone (Comtan) Tolcapone (Tasmar) Nitecapone |
Drug to treat Parkinson’s disease
COMT (catechol-O-methyl transferase) inhibitors |
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cef-, ceph-
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) |
Antibacterial
Subcategory of cell wall synthesis inhibitors: Cephalosporins |
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-calci-
calciferol, calcitrol, ergocalciferol |
Suplementes
Calcium & vitaminD
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-ciclovir
-cyclovir famciclovir, ganciclovir; acyclovir, valacyclovir |
Antiviral drugs |
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-cillin
Amoxicillin (Amoxil); Amoxicillin/Clavulanate(Augmentin), Ampicillin; dicloxacillin; nafcillin; oxacillin |
Antibacterial drugs
Subcategory of cell wall synthesis inhibitors: Penicillins |
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-codone
oxycodone with acetaminophen (Endocet, Percocet); oxycodone with aspirin (Endodan, Oxycodan, Percodan) ;oxycodone (OxyContin), hydrocodone (Lortab,Vicodin), hydrocodone w/Tylenol (Vicodin) |
Analgesics
Opioids |
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Cole-
Chole- Cholestyramine (Questran); Colesevelam (Welchol); Colestipol (Colestid) |
Antilipidemic drugs
Bile acid sequestrants (Resins) |
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-cox-
Celecoxib (Celebrex) |
NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)
COX2 (Cyclooxygenase) inhibitor |
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-cort-
clocortolone; fludrocortisone; hydrocortisone |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs or hormone replacement
corticosteroid |
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-curium, -curonium pancuronium, pipecuronium, rocuronium |
Anaesthetic Neuromuscular blockers |
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-cycline demeclocycline; doxycycline; minocycline; tetracycline |
Antibacterial drugs tetracycline antibiotic |
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-dine
Fexofenadine (Allegra) |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Antihistamines |
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-done
Nefazodone (Serzone), Trazadone (Desyrel): causing moderate and severe drowsiness |
Antidepressants
Serotonin Antagonist and Reuptake Inhibitors (SARIs) |
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-dopa
Caridopa/Levodopa (Sinemet, Sinemet CR) |
Anti-Parkinson drugs
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-dazole
albendazole; mebendazole; metronidazole; tinidazole |
Anthelmintic; Antibacterial
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-dipine
Amlodipine (Norvasc); felodipine; Nifedipine (Adalat, Procardia); Nimodipine (Nimotop); nisoldipine (Sular) |
Anti-hypertensive drugs
Calcium channel blocker |
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-ergot-
ergotamine, dihydroxyergotamine |
Analgesics
Ergotamines (anti-migraine) |
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-faxine
venlafaxine (Effexor), Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) |
Anti-depressants
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) |
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-fenac
bromfenac; diclofenac; nepafenac |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
NSAID (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) |
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-fibr-
Fenofibrate (Tricor) , Gemfibrozil (Lopid) |
Antilipidemic drugs
Fibric acid (Fibrates) |
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-floxacin
ciprofloxacin (Cipro), levofloxacin (Levaquin), moxifloxacin (Avelox); ofloxacin (Floxin) |
Anti-Bacterial Drugs
Subcategory of DNA synthesis inhibitors: Fluoroquinolone |
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-gliptin
saxagliptin; sitagliptin (Januvia); vildagliptin |
Antidiabetic;
DPP-4 inhibitor |
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-glitazone
Rosiglitazone (Avandia), Pioglitazone (Actos); troglitazone (Rezulin) |
Antidiabetic;
Thiazolidinedione (TZD) |
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-ine
amphetamine, caffeine, terbutaline, theophylline |
Stimulants
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-iramine
-mine brompheniramine; chlorpheniramine; pheniramine, scopolamine (L-hyoscine) |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
antihistamine |
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-lamide
acetazolamide; brinzolamide; dorzolamide; methazolamide |
Anti-glaucoma drugs carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
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-limus
pimecrolimus; sirolimus; tacrolimus |
Immunosuppressant
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-giline
lazabemide (Pakio,Tempium), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Deprenyl, Eldepryl, Emsam) |
Drugs to treat Parkinson’s disease
Monoamine Oxidase B Inhibitors (MAO-BIs) |
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-mine, -zine,
-zid Tranylcypromine (Parnate) Phenelzine (Nardil) Isocarboxazid (Marplan) |
Antidepressants
Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors (MAO-AIs) |
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-lol
-olol atenolol, propanolol, sodalol |
Anti-hypertensive drugs, cardio-protective drugs
Beta blockers (adrenergic antagonists) |
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-lone
-olone -solone methylprednisolone, prednisolone, triamcinolone; fluocinolone; fluorometholone; rimexolone; triamcinolone; nandrolone; oxandrolone; oxymetholone |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Corticosteroids |
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-luk –leu-
Zafirlukast ( Accolate ), Montelukast ( Singulair), Zileuton (Zyflo), |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Leukotriene inhibitor Leukotriene modifier |
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-mab
daclizumab; infliximab; omalizumab; trastuzumab |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
monoclonal antibody |
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-morphone
hydromorphone (Dilaudid), oxymorphone (Opana, Numorphan) |
Analgesic
Opioids |
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-mustine
carmustine; estramustine; lomustine |
Antineoplastic drugs
alkylating agent |
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-micin
-mycin gentamicin (Gentacidin) streptomycin, azithromycin (Zithromax); clarithromycin (Biaxin); clindamycin (cleocin); erythromycin, doxycycline (vibramycin), tetracycline (Tetracon); linezolid (Zyvox) |
Antibacterial
Protein synthesis inhibitors |
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-mycin
Vancomycin (Vancocin) |
Antibacterial
Cell wall synthesis inhibitors |
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-nacin
darifenacin; solifenacin |
Anti-parkinsonian drugs
antimuscarinic (anticholinergic) |
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-navir
amprenavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir |
Antiviral drugs
Anti-HIV / AIDS agents |
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-nazole
fluconazole; ketoconazole; miconazole; terconazole |
Antifungal drugs
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-nib
dasatinib; erlotinib; imatinib; sorafenib |
Antineoplastic
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-penem;
-apenem Ertapenem (Invanz) |
Antibacterial
Cell wall synthesis inhibitors-Carbapenems |
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-peridone -idone-apine
Paliperidone (Invega) Risperidone (Risperdal Consta, M-Tabs) Ziprasidone (Geodon) Clozapine (Clozaril) Olanzapine (Zyprexa, Zydis) Quetiapine (Seroquel) |
Atypical antipsychotics
Serotonin-dopamine antagonists (5-HT2A receptor antagonists) |
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-pram
Citalopram (Celexa), Escitalopram (Lexapro) |
Antidepressants
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) |
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-pramide
metoclopramide ( Reglan) |
Antiemetic Drugs
Dopamine antagonists (treat GERD) |
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-oxetine
Fluoxetine (Prozac), Paroxetine (Paxil), |
Antidepressants
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) |
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-phine
morphine (Morphine Sulfate, Roxanol, MS Contin) |
Analgesics
Opioids |
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-phylline
aminophylline; dyphylline; oxtriphylline; theophylline |
Bronchodilator
xanthine derivative |
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-pramine
clomipramine; desipramine; imipramine; trimipramine |
Antidepressants
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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-prazole
Dexlansoprazole (Kapidex, Dexilant); Lansoprazole (Prevacid) , Omeprazole (Prilosec), Esomeprazole (Nexium), Pantoprazole (Protonix), Rabeprazole (Aciphex) |
Anti-acid drugs
proton pump inhibitor (PPI) |
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-pred-pred-
loteprednol; prednicarbate; prednisolone; prednisone |
Anti-inflammatory drugs
corticosteroid |
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-pril
benazepril; captopril; enalapril (Vasotech); lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril); moexipril; ramipril (Altace) |
Antihypertensive drugs
ACE inhibitor |
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-profen
fenoprofen; flurbiprofen; ibuprofen; ketoprofen |
Anti-inflammatory drugs
NSAID (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) |
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-quine
chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, mefloquine |
Anti-infective agents
Antiparasitics |
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rifa
rifamate, rifampin, rifapentine, rifater |
Anti-infective agents
Antituberculars |
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-ride
-zide -nide Glimepiride (Amaryl), glipizide (Glucotrol), glyburide (Diabeta, Glynase), Nateglinide (Starlix), repaglinide (Prandin) |
Oral anti-diabetic drugs
Oral insulin secretagogues |
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-sartan
candesartan; irbesartan (Avapro); losartan (Cozaar); olmesartan; valsartan (Diovan) |
Antihypertensive drugs
angiotensin II receptor antagonist; ARB |
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-semide
furosemide; torsemide |
Diuretics
loop diuretics |
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-setron
alosetron; dolasetron; granisetron; ondansetron; palonosetron |
Antiemetic drugs
serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist |
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-sone
beclomethasone; dexamethasone; fluticasone; mometasone |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Corticosteroid |
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-stigmine
Neostigmine (Prostigmin), physostigmine (Calabar bean), pyridostigmine (Mestinon), Rivastigmine (Exelon pill or patch) |
Cholinergics (used to treat Alzheimer’s disease)
Cholinesterase Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors |
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-stine carmustine, lomustine, vinblastine, vincristine |
Antineoplastics (anti-tumor) |
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-statin
Atorvastatin (Lipitor); lovastatin (Mevacor); pravastatin (Pravachol); rosuvastatin (Crestor); simvastatin (Zocor) |
Antilipidemic drugs
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; statins |
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Sulf
Sulfadiazine; Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (SMX-TMP, Bactrim) |
Anti-Bacterial Drugs
Metabolism inhibitors |
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-tadine
Cyproheptadine (Periactin); Desloratadine (Clarinex), Fexofenadine (Allegra), Loratadine (Claritin); olopatadine (Patanol); Rupatadine (Rupafin) |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs (treat allergy reactions)
H1 blocker (H1 antagonist or histamine 1 antagonist or antihistamine |
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-tadine
amantadine; rimantadine, |
Antiviral drugs
anti-influenza-A |
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-tanyl
fentanyl transdermal (Duragesic) |
Analgesics
Opioids |
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-terol
Albuterol (Proventil); arformoterol; formoterol (Foradil); levalbuterol (Xopenex); salmeterol (Serevent) |
Bronchodilators
Beta-adrenergic agonist; bronchodilator |
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-thiazide
chlorothiazide; hydrochlorothiazide; methyclothiazide |
Diuretics
thiazide diuretic |
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-tidine
Cimetidine (Tagamet), Famotidine (Pepcid), Nizatidine (Axid), Ranitidine (Zantac) |
Anti-acid agents
H2 receptor antagonists (anti-ulcer) |
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-trate
Isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur) Isosorbide Dinitrate (Isordil) |
Antianginals
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-trel
desogestrel; etonogestrel; levonorgestrel; norgestrel |
Hormonal replacement
female hormone (progestin) |
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-tretin
tretin- -tretin- acitretin; alitretinoin; isotretinoin; tretinoin |
dermatologic agent
retinoid; form of vitamin A |
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-triptan
almotriptan; eletriptan; rizatriptan; sumatriptan; zolmitriptan |
Analgesics
antimigraine; selective 5-HT receptor agonist |
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-tropium
Ipratropium (Atreovent) Tiotropium (Sprivia) |
Bronchodilators
Anticholinergic Bronchodilators |
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-triptyline or -tyline
Amitriptyline (Elavil), nortriptyline (Pamelor), protriptyline (Vivactil). |
Anti-depressants
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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vir; -vir
abacavir; efavirenz; enfuvirtide; nevirapine; ritonavir; tenofovir |
Antiviral drugs
anti-HIV |
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vir; -vir
adefovir; entecavir; ribavirin (along with interferon) |
Antiviral drugs
anti-hepatitis |
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-vir
acyclovir; famciclovir; penciclovir; valacyclovir |
Antiviral drugs
anti-herpes |
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-vir
cidofovir; ganciclovir; valganciclovir |
Antiviral drugs
anti-CMV |
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-vir
oseltamivir; zanamivir |
Antiviral drugs
anti-flu |
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-vudine
lamivudine; stavudine; telbivudine; zidovudine |
Antiviral drugs
nucleoside analogues |
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-zepam -zepine
clonazepam (Klonopin); diazepam (Valium); flurazepam (Dalmane); halazepam (Paxipam), lorazepam (Ativan), oxazepam (Serax); temazepam (Restoril); quazepam (Doral) (Can be used to treat insomnia) carbamazepine (Tegretol), Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) |
Anticonvulsants Antidepressants or Anxiolytics
benzodiazepine |
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-zepoxide
chlordiazepoxide (Librium), chlordiazepoxide (Librium) |
Antidepressants or Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines |
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-zepate
clorazepate (Tranxene) |
Antidepressants or Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines |
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-zolam
Alprazolam (Xanax), Midazolam (Versed), Estazolam (ProSom), triazolam (Halcion), |
Antidepressants or Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines |
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-zine
-mine diphenhydramine (Benadryl), hydroxyzine (Atarax, Vistaril), Cetirizine (Zyrtec), meclizine (Antivert, Bonamine), Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) |
Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Antihistamines |
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-zine or
-azine chlorpromazine, perphenazine, prochlorperazine (Compazine), promethazine (Phenergan) |
Antipsychotics, Antiemetics
Phenothiazines |
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-zoline
oxymetazoline, zylometazoline |
Nasal decongestants
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