Pharma Category Class (All)

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Learning to place a drug into the appropriate category & class from prefix and/or suffix commonalities. Source: TemplatesByYiannis | StudyInNursing.com
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-illin Antibiotics Penicillins
Cef- Cep- Antibiotics Cephalosporins
-mycin Antibiotics Macrolides
-oxacin Antibiotics Fluoroquinolones
-cycline Antibiotics Tetracyclines
(mi,my,ka) -cin Antibiotics Aminoglycosides
sulfa- -azine Antibiotics Sulfonamides
-mycin -ancin -anin Antibiotics Glycopeptides
-mycin Antibiotics Lincosamides
--zolid Antibiotics Oxazolidinones
-enac -ofen -oxen -oxib Analgesics NSAIDS
Acetaminophen Analgesics Acetaminophen
-done -ine -tanyl Analgesics Opioids
-ine -tin Analgesics Adjuvant Analgesics
Asprin Analgesics Salicylates
-coxib Analgesics COX-2 inhibitors
-triptan Analgesics Antimigrane agents
-caine Analgesics Local anesthetics
-pril Antihypertensives Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
-sartan Antihypertensives Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
-aparmil -azem -dipine Antihypertensives Calcium Channel Blocker (CCBs)
-ilol -olol Antihypertensives Beta-blockers
-done -ide -tone Antihypertensives Diuretics
-azosin Antihypertensives Alpha blockers
Metaformin Antidiabetic Biguanide
-glitazone Antidiabetic TZDs
-agliflozin Antidiabetic SGLTZ Inhibitors
-agliptone Antidiabetic Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors
-aglinide Antidiabetic Meglitinides
Acarbose Miglitol Antidiabetic Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors
Gli- -ide Antidiabetic Sulfonylureas
Rapid, short and long -acting Insulin
-ine Category: Antidepressants
-opram Antidepressants (-ine) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
-xine Antidepressants (-ine) Selective Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
-ipramine -triptyline Antidepressants (-ine) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA's)
-azid Antidepressants (-ine) Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
-azodone -oxetine -propion -zapine Antidepressants (-ine) Atypical antidepressants
-azine -idol Antipsychotics 1st Gen Antipsychotics (typical antipsychotics)
-apine -idone -piprazole Antipsychotics 2nd Gen Antipsychotics (atypical antipsychotics)
-prazine -piprazole Antipsychotics 3rd Gen Antipsychotics (Partial dopamine agonists)
-done -poridone Asenapine Antipsychotics Other Antipsychotics
-alidone -azone -pamide -thiazide Diuretics Thiazide
-semide -tanide Diuretics Loop Diuretics
-actone -loride -renone -terene Diuretics Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Mannitol Glycerin Diuretics Osmotic Diuretics
Low Molecular Weight -parin Unfractionated Anticoagulants Heparins
Warfarin (Coumadin) Anticoagulants Warfarin
-gatran -xaban Anticoagulants Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) Antiplatelet medications Asprin
-grel Tica-grel-or Antiplatelet medications P2Y12 Inhibitors
-ilol -olol Cardiac Medications Beta-blockers
Amlodipine Diltiazem Verapamil Cardiac Medications Calcium channel blockers
-pril Cardiac Medications ACE Inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors)
-sartan Cardiac Medications ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers)
Hydrochlorothiazide Furosemide Spironolactone Cardiac Medications Diuretics
Short and long acting --terol Bronchodilators Beta2- Adrenergic Agonists
Short and long acting -ium Bronchodilators Anticholinergic Agents (Antimuscarinics)
Theophylline Bronchodilators Methyixanthines
Inhalers containing both beta2 agonists and anticholinergics Combination Bronchodilators
-asone -sonide Respiratory Medications Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)
-terol Respiratory Medications Long-acting Beta2-Agonists (LABAs)
-uterol Respiratory Medications Short-acting Beta2-Agonists (SABAs)
-clindinium -tropium Respiratory Medications Anticholinergic Agents (Antimuscarinics)
-lukast Zileuton Respiratory Medications Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists (LTRAs)
Roflumilast Respiratory Medications Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) Inhibitors
Acetylcysteine Dornase alfa Respiratory Medications Mucolytics
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