USMLE - Pharm Part 2

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Suffix for penicillin antibiotics, which inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis by blocking transpeptidase enzymes, leading to cell lysis.

-cillin

Penicillin

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Key Terms

Term
Definition

-cillin

Penicillin

-cycline

Antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis

-navir

Protease Inhibitor

-triptan

5HT 1B/1D agonist

-ane

Inhalation general anesthetic

-caine

Local anesthetic

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TermDefinition

-cillin

Penicillin

-cycline

Antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis

-navir

Protease Inhibitor

-triptan

5HT 1B/1D agonist

-ane

Inhalation general anesthetic

-caine

Local anesthetic

-operidol

Butyrophenone (neuroleptic)

-azine

Phenothiazine (antiemetic)

-barbital

Barbituate

-zolam

Benzodiazepine

-azepam

Benzodiazepine

-etine

SSRI

-ipramine

TCA

-triptyline

TCA

-olol

β antagonist

-terol

β2 agonist

-zosin

α1 antagonist

-oxin

Cardiac Glycoside

-pril

ACE Inhibitor

-afil

Erectile Dysfunction

-tropin

Pituitary Hormone

-tidine

H2 antagonist