Pharmacology

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    • What is the prototype for the class of -olol drugs?
      Propranolol
    • What type of drug is associated with the suffix -caine?
      Local anaesthetic
    • What is the class of drug indicated by the suffix -dipine?
      Calcium channel blocker
    • What is the prototype drug for the -dipine class?
      Nifedipine
    • What does the suffix -tidine indicate in drug classification?
      H2 histamine receptor antagonist
    • What class of drugs does the suffix -prazole refer to?
      Proton pump inhibitor
    • What is the prototype drug for the -prazole class?
      Omeprazole
    • What does the suffix -quine indicate in drug classification?
      Antimalarial drugs
    • What does the suffix -one indicate in drug classification?
      Halogenated hydrocarbon general anaesthetics
    • What class of drugs does the suffix -zosin refer to?
      Alpha adrenoceptor blockers
    • What is the prototype drug for the -zosin class?
      Prazosin
    • What does the suffix -profen indicate in drug classification?
      Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
    • What does the suffix -clovir indicate in drug classification?
      Antiviral (herpes) drugs
    • What does the suffix -mycin indicate in drug classification?
      Macrolide-aminoglycoside antibiotics
    • What does the suffix -cycline indicate in drug classification?
      Tetracycline-derived broad spectrum antibiotics
    • What does the suffix -lum indicate in drug classification?
      Competitive neuromuscular blockers
    • What is the true pharmacologic prototype for competitive neuromuscular blockers?
      d-tubocurarine
    • What does the suffix -zolam indicate in drug classification?
      Benzodiazepine sedatives
    • What does the suffix -zepam indicate in drug classification?
      Benzodiazepine sedatives
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