200 Common Medication Suffixes, Prefixes and Root Words
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-afil
phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor
-asone
corticosteroid
-bicin
cytotoxic agent
-bital
barbiturate, sedative
-caine
local anesthetic
-cillin
penicillin antibiotic
-cycline
tetracycline antibiotic
-dipine
calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive
-dronate
bisphosphonate
-eprazole
proton pump inhibitor
-fenac
NSAID
-floxacin
fluoroquinolone antibiotic
-gliptin
DPP-inhibitor, diabetes agent
-glitazone
thiazolidinedione, diabetes agent
-iramine
histamine H-1 receptor antagonist, antihistamine
-lamide
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
-mab
monoclonal antibody
-mustine
alkylating agent
-mycin
macrolide antibiotic
-nacin
muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic)
-nazole
anti-fungal
-olol
beta blocker, antihypertensive
-olone (methylprednisolone)
corticosteroid
-olone (nandrolone)
anabolic steroid
-onide
corticosteroid
-oprazole
proton pump inhibitor
-phylline
xanthine derivative
-pramine
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
-pril
ACE inhibtior, antihypertensive
-profen
NSAID
-ridone
antipsychotic
-sartan
angiotensin II receptor blocker, antihypertensive
-semide
loop diuretic, antihypertensive
-setron
serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, anti-emetic
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, cholesterol lowering agent
-tadine (loratadine)
histamine H-1 receptor antagonist, histamine
-tadine (amantadine)
anti-viral, influenza A
-terol
beta-agonist, asthma treatment
-thiazide
thiazide diuretic, antihypertensive
-tinib
kinase inhibitor (chemotherapy)
-trel
female hormone (progestin)
-triptan
migraine treatment, 5HT1 agonist
-tyline
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
-vir (acyclovir)
anti-viral
-vir (oseltamivir)
anti-viral, influenza
-vudine
anti-viral
-zepam
benzodiazepine, sedative
-zodone
antidepressant
-zolam
benzodiazepine, sedative
-zosin
alpha blocker
-cef, ceph-
cephalosporin antibiotic
-sulfa
sulfa containing medication
cort
corticosteroid
parin, -parin
blood thinner, anticoagulant
pred, pred-
corticosteroid
tretin-, tretin, -tretin
form of vitamin A, dermatology agent