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DRUG

 FAMILY  NAMES  
 
CNS / NEUROMUSCULAR INFECTIOUS DISEASE
FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE
-chol Muscarinic Agonist Carbachol Cell wall inhibitor Imipenem
-trop- Atropine -penem
Muscarinic Blocker (very broad spectrum) Meropenem
Scop- Scopolamine Ciprofloxacin
-stigmine Achase Inhibitor Neostigmine -floxacin Fluoroquinolone
Levofloxacin
Atracurium Ketoconazole
-curium Nondepolarizing -conazole
Mivacurium Antifungal Fluconazole
-curonium Neuromuscular Blocker “azole” drugs
Pancuronium Itraconazole
-ane Inhaled Anesthetic Halothane Chloroquine
-quine Antimalarial
-caine Local Anesthetic Lidocaine Primaquine
-pam or Diazepam Acyclovir
Benzodiazepine Antiviral (Herpes)DNA
-lam Lorazepam -ovir Ganciclovir
Polymerase Inhibitors
Phenobarbital Valacyclovir
-tal Barbiturate
Thiopental
Antiviral (Influenza) Zanamivir
Naloxone -ivir
Nal…-one Opioid Antagonist Neuraminidase Inhibitor Oseltamivir
Naltrexone
Typical Antipsychotic or Chlorpromazine Antiviral (AIDS/HIV) Indinavir
-zine -avir
Antihistamine Thioridazine Protease Inhibitor Ritonavir
-apine Clozapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
-idone Risperidone
COMT Inhibitor for Tolcapone GI SYSTEM
-capone
Parkinson’s Disease Entacapone
FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE
CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL -tidine H2 blocker
Cimetidine
Ranitidine
FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE -prazole PPI Omeprazole
-olol Beta Blocker Propranolol PPAR Gamma Activators
-alol Beta Blocker + Something Sotalol -glitazone Pioglitazone
(Diabetes)
-ilol Else Carvedilol
-dipine Vascular CCB Nifedipine -gliptin DPP–4 Inhibitors (Diabetes) Sitagliptin
Prazosin Ondansetron
-setron 5HT3 Blocker (Antiemetic)
-zosin Alpha-1 blocker Doxazosin Granisetron
Terazosin
-pril ACE−I Captopril
-sartan ARB Losartan MISCELLANEOUS
-darone Antiarrhythmic Amiodarone
-statin HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor Lovastatin FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE
Acetazolamide Leukotriene Receptor Zafirlukast
-zolamide Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor -lukasts
Dorzolamide Antagonists Montelukast
-semide Loop Diuretic Furosemide -coxib Selective COX2 Inhibitors Celecoxib
Low Molecular Weight (LMW) Misoprostol
-parin Enoxaparin -prost- Prostaglandin drug
Heparins Alprostadil
Bivalirudin Bisphosphonate Alendronate
-rudin Direct Thrombin Inhibitor -dronate
Lepirudin (Osteoporosis) Pamidronate
PDE 5 Inhibitor for Erectile
-fil Sildenifil
ONCOLOGY Dysfunction
-rinone PDE 3 Inhibitor for CHF Amrinone
FAMILY NAME TYPE OF DRUG EXAMPLE -triptan 5HT1d Receptor Agonist Sumatriptan
Vincristine
Vin- Microtubule Inhibitors
Vinblastine
Doxorubicin
-rubicin Cancer Drug
Daunorubicin
Rituximab
-mab Monoclonal Antibody Drug
Trastuzumab
-tinib Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Imatinib

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