Medication Suffixes

Can you identify the types of medication from their typical suffixes?

There are exceptions to these suffixes, these are just the main ones!

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Last updated: September 18, 2023

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Hint	Answer
-olol	Beta Blockers
-pril	ACE Inhibitors
-sartan	ARBs (angiotensin receptor blockers)
-dipine	CCBs (calcium channel blockers)
-semide	Loop Diuretics
-cycline	Tetracyclines
-prazole	PPIs (Proton Pump Inhibitors)
-azole	Anti-Fungals
-cillin	Penicillins
-mycin/-micin	Aminoglycosides
-floxacin	Fluoroquinolones
-zepam/-zolam	Benzodiazepines
-statin	HMG-CoA Inhibitors
-caine	Analgesics

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