Ultimate List of
Drug Prefixes & Suffixes
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Cardiovascular
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
ARTAN
Hypertension-ARBs
"Losartan"
DARONE
Antiarrhythmic
"Amiodarone"
DIPINE
Hypertension-CCBs
"Amlodipine"
IDE
Hypertension-Diuretic
"Furosemide"
LOL
Hypertension-Beta Blockers
"Metoprolol"
OXIN
Arrhythmias
"Digoxin"
PHRINE
Vasopressor
"Epinephrine"
PRIL
Hypertension-ACE
"Lisinopril"
STATIN
Cholesterol Reducer
"Atorvastatin"
ZOSIN
Hypertension, BPH
"Terazosin"
Respiratory
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
IRAMINE
Allergies
"Pheniramine"
LUKAST
Asthma
"Montelukast"
PHYLLINE
Bronchodilator
"Theophylline"
SONE
Corticosteroid
"Prednisone"
TADINE
Allergies
"Loratadine"
TEROL
Bronchodilator
"Albuterol"
Infection
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
CEF/CEPH
Antibiotic
"Cephalosporin"
CILLIN
Antibiotic
"Penicillin"
CYCLINE
Antibiotic
"Tetracycline"
DAZOLE
Antibiotic; Antibacterial
"Metronidazole"
FLOXACIN
Quinolone Antibiotic
"Levofloxacin"
MAB
Monoclonal Antibody
"Omalizumab"
MYCIN
Antibiotic; Antibacterial
"Azithromycin"
NAZOLE
Antifungal
"Fluconazole"
SULFA
Antibiotic; Anti-inflammatory
"Sulfasalazine"
VIR
Antiviral, Herpes
"Acyclovir"
Blood
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
ARIN
Maintenance Blood Thinner
"Warfarin"
PARIN
Acute Tx Blood Thinner
"Heparin"
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Ultimate List of
Drug Prefixes & Suffixes
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GI & Sex Hormones
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
AZINE
Nausea
"Phenothiazines"
FIL
Erectile Dysfunction
"Sildenafil"
PRAZOLE
Antacid PPI
"Omeprazole"
SETRON
Nausea
"Ondansetron"
TIDINE
Antacid, Ulcers
"Ranitidine"
TREL
Female Hormones
"Norgestrel"
Psyche
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
APINE
Atypical Antipsychotic
"Clozapine"
BITAL
Sedative, Seizures
"Phenobarbital"
OXONE
Opioid Overdose
"Naloxone"
PAM/LAM
Anxiolytic-Benzo
"Lorazepam"
RIDONE
Atypical Antipsychotic
"Rispderidone"
TRIPTYLINE
Tricyclic Antidepressant
"Amitriptyline"
ZINE
Typical Antipsychotic
"Thioridazine"
ZODONE
Antidepressant
"Trazadone"
PAIN
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
CAINE
Local Anesthetic
"Lidocaine"
CODONE
Moderate-Severe Pain
"Oxycodone"
PHEN
Pain, Fever
"Acetaminophen"
PROFEN
Pain, Fever, Inflammation
"Ibuprofen"
TRIPTAN
Migraine
"Sumatriptan"
MISCELLANEOUS
PREFIX/SUFFIX
FUNCTION
MEDICATION
DRONATE
Osteoporosis
"Alendronate"
GLIPTIN
Antidiabetic
"Linagliptin"
MUSTINE
Cancer
"Bendamustine"
TINIB
Cancer
"Crizotinib"
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