Drug Class - Suffix/Prefix Match
-cyclovir
Antiviral - anti-herpetics -cyclovir
-fil
Erectile dysfunction - PDE5-inhibitors -fil
-mide
Loop Diuretics - Antihypertensive -mide
-nide
Loop diuretics - Antihypertensive -nide
-dronate
Osteoporosis - biphosphonates -dronate
-nacin
Overactive bladder and incontinence - Anticholinergics -nacin
-renol
Pulmonary - Beta-agonists -renol
-terol
Pulmonary - Beta-agonists -terol
-parin
Anticoagulants -parin
-glinide
Antidiabetic - meglitinides -glinide
-glitazone
Antidiabetic - thiazolidinediones -glitazone
-statin
Antihyperlipidemia - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors -statin
-sartan
Antihyperntensive - angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARB's) -sartan
-olol
Antihypertensive - cardioselective, Beta-Receptor Blockers - Nonselective Beta-Receptor Blockers - mixed alpha and beta receptor blockers - ISA (Intrinsic Sympathomimetic Activity) -olol
-pril
Antihypertensive - ACE inhibitors angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors - pril
-osin
Antihypertensive - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) -osin
-dipine
Antihypertensive - calcium channel blockers (CCB's) -dipine
-lopid-
Antiplatelet -lopid-
-ciclovir
Antiviral - anti-herpetics -ciclovir
-steride
5 alpha- Reductase Inhibitors - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) -steride
-lam
Anti-anxiety, hypnotics - benzodiazepines (BZD's) -lam
-pam
Anti-anxiety, hypnotics - benzodiazepines (BZD's) -pam
-lopram
Anti-depressants - (SSRI)'s selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors -lopram
-xamine
Anti-depressants - (SSRI)'s selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors -xamine
-xetine
Anti-depressants - (SSRI)'s selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors -xatine
-triptyline
Anti-depressants - tricyclic anti-depressants (TCA's) -triptyline
-pramine
Anti-depressants - tricyclic antidepressants (TCA's) - pramine
-lone
Anti-inflammatory - corticosteroids -lone
-sone
Anti-inflammatory - corticosteroids -sone
-triptan
Anti-migraine - 5-HT1 Receptor Antagonists -triptan
-tidine
Anti-ulcer - H2-Receptor antagonists -tidine
-prazole
Anti-ulcer - Proton pump inhibitors (PPI's) -prazole
Ceph- Cef-
Antibiotic - cephalosporins Ceph-, cef-
-floxacin
Antibiotic - fluoroquinolones -floxacin
-mycin
Antibiotic - macrolides -mycin
-cillin
Antibiotic - penicillins -cillin
-cycline
Antibiotic - tetracyclines -cycline