We come across so many drugs and their names can be remembered by their unique suffixes. Here 40 types of drug categories with unique suffix are discussed.
Part-II : • How to remember drugs ...
Part-III: • How to remember drug n...
Multiple suffixes: • Remember drug names ea...
Drugs with similar suffix: • Drugs with similar suffix
differentiate suffix: • How to differentiate d...
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0:00 Introduction
0:08 How to identify a drug?
1:42 "-afil": PDE type V inhibitors
2:31 "-azepine" : Dibenzazepines
3:15 "-azole" : Antifungal agents
3:52 "-azosin": alpha Blockers
4:13 "-bendazole" : Benzimidazoles
4:32 "-caine" : Local anaesthetics
5:13 "-capone": COMT inhibitors
5:43 "-cillin": Penicillins
6:09 "-cycline" : Tetracyclines
6:36 "-dipine" : Dihydropyridine
7:15 "-floxacin": Fluoroquinolones
8:07 "-formin": Biguanides
8:23 "-giline" : MAO B inhibitors
8:40 "-glinide" : Non-sulfonyl ureas
9:00 "-gliptin" : DPP IV inhibitors
9:29 "-glitazone" : PPAR Y inhibitors
9:56 "-gravir" : Integrase inhibitors
10:26 "-iposide" : Podophyllotoxins
10:47 "-lukast" : Leukotriene antagonists
11:15 "-mab": Monoclonal antibodies
11:35 "-metazoline" : Nasal decongestants
12:02 "-navir" : Protease inhibitors
12:13 "-navir": Protease inhibitors
12:20 "-nidazole" : Nitroimidazole
12:41 "-olol" : Beta blockers
13:17 "-penem" : Carbapenems
13:45 "-platin": Platinum compounds
14:04 "-prazole" : Proton pump inhibitors
14:26 "-pril": ACE inhibitors
14:54 "-pristin" : Streptogramins
15:16 "-quine" : Aminoquinolines
15:37 "-rubicin" : Anthracycline antibiotics
16:05 "-sartan": ARBS
16:31 "-setron" : 5-HT3 antagonists
16:57 "-statin" : HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors
17:24 "-tecan" : Campothecins
17:42 "-thiazide" : Thiazide diuretics
18:10 "-thromycin": Macrolides
18:31 "-tidine" : H2 antagonists
18:54 "-triptan" : 5-HT1D agonists
19:13 "-zolamide" : Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors