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-pril
ACE inhibitors (e.g. lisinopril, enalapril,) - medications that lower blood pressure and reduce the heart's workload by stopping the body from producing angiotensin II
-olol
Beta-Blockers (e.g., metoprolol, atenolol) - low blood pressure and slow heart rate and reduce the hearts workload
-statin
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (e.g., simvastatin, atorvastatin) - lower blood cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes.
-prazole
Proton Pump Inhibitors PPI (e.g., omeprazole, pantoprazole) - decrease stomach acid production by irreversibly blocking the hydrogen-potassium ATPase enzyme system (the "proton pump") in the stomach's parietal cells.
-cillin
Penicillin Antibiotics (e.g., amoxicilin) - treat bacterial infections by destroying bacterial cell walls
-sone/ -olone
Corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone, methylprednisolone) - human-made (synthetic) medications that mimic cortisol, a natural hormone produced by your adrenal glands