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03/07/2025

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07/05/2025

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05/05/2025

- Medicine Suffixes Graph
- Suffix Meaning Drug Examples Drug Class/Use
-azole Antifungal or proton pump inhibitor Fluconazole, Omeprazole Antifungals / PPIs (acid reducers)
-caine Local anesthetic Lidocaine, Procaine Anesthetics
-cycline Antibiotic (tetracycline class) Doxycycline, Tetracycline Antibiotics
-dipine Calcium channel blocker Amlodipine, Nifedipine Antihypertensives
-floxacin Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin Antibiotics
-mab Monoclonal antibody Rituximab, Trastuzumab Immunotherapy / Cancer drugs
-olol Beta-blocker Metoprolol, Propranolol Heart/blood pressure meds
-prazole Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) Pantoprazole, Lansoprazole Acid reducers (GERD treatment)
-pril ACE inhibitor Lisinopril, Enalapril Blood pressure/heart failure
-sartan Angiotensin II receptor blocker Losartan, Valsartan Antihypertensives
-stat Enzyme inhibitor (often cholesterol-lowering) Atorvastatin, Simvastatin Statins (cholesterol meds)
-tidine H2 blocker (acid reducer) Ranitidine, Famotidine Antacids (ulcer treatment)
-triptan Migraine medication Sumatriptan, Rizatriptan Antimigraine drugs
-vir Antiviral Acyclovir, Oseltamivir Antivirals
Key Takeaways
Suffixes often indicate a drug’s class or function.

Example: -mab = monoclonal antibody, -pril = ACE inhibitor.

Helps healthcare professionals quickly identify drug types.

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19/09/2020

We should feel the proud, that there many people have awareness about Physical therapy.. if he is dad or he is Dr but our 1st point to start the awareness of PT 70% people don't know about PT

18/07/2020