Suffix- class, use, 2 effects

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-olol

Beta blocker | Lowers blood pressure and heart rate | Fatigue, dizziness

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-pril

ACE inhibitor | Lowers blood pressure | Dry cough, dizziness

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-sartan

ARB | Lowers blood pressure | Dizziness, high potassium

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-statin

Statin | Lowers cholesterol | Muscle pain, diarrhea

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-dipine

Calcium channel blocker | Lowers blood pressure | Swelling, headache

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-prazole

PPI | Reduces stomach acid | Headache, diarrhea

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-tidine

H2 blocker | Reduces stomach acid | Headache, dizziness

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-cillin

Penicillin antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections | Diarrhea, rash

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-cycline

Tetracycline antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections | Nausea, sun sensitivity

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-floxacin

Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections | Nausea, diarrhea

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-azole

Often antifungal | Treats fungal infections | Nausea, headache

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-oxetine

Often antidepressant | Treats depression | Nausea, insomnia

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-traline

SSRI | Treats depression and anxiety | Nausea, insomnia

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-gliptin

DPP-4 inhibitor | Lowers blood sugar | Headache, respiratory infection

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-gliflozin

SGLT2 inhibitor | Lowers blood sugar | Urinary infections, dehydration

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-glutide

GLP-1 or related incretin medication | Treats diabetes and/or obesity | Nausea, vomiting

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-setron

Antiemetic | Prevents nausea and vomiting | Headache, constipation

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-triptan

Triptan | Treats migraines | Tingling, dizziness

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-pam / -lam

Often benzodiazepine | Treats anxiety | Drowsiness, dizziness

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-caine

Often local anesthetic | Numbs pain | Numbness, dizziness