NBME Pharm Shelf
-afil - ANS-PDE-5 inhibitor
Ex: Sildenafil
-ane - ANS-Inhalational general anesthetic
Ex: Halothane
-azine - ANS-Typical antipsychotic
Ex: Thioridazine
-azole - ANS-Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Ketoconazole
-barbital - ANS-Barbiturate
Ex: Phenobarbital
-bendazole - ANS-Antiparasitic/antihelmintic
Ex: Mebendazole
-caine - ANS-Local anesthetic
Ex: Lidocaine
-chol - ANS-Cholinergic agonist
Ex: Bethanechol/carbachol
-cillin - ANS-Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Ampicillin
-curium
-curonium - ANS-Nondepolarizing paralytic
,Ex: Atracurium, vecuronium
-cycline - ANS-Protein synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Tetracycline
-dipine - ANS-Dihydropyridine CCB
Ex: Amlodipine
-dronate - ANS-Bisphosphonate
Ex: Alendronate
-etine - ANS-SSRI
Ex: Fluoxetine
-glitazone - ANS-PPAR-γ activator
Ex: Rosiglitazone
-ipramine
-triptyline - ANS-TCA
Ex: Imipramine, Amitriptyline
-ivir - ANS-Neuraminidase inhibitor
Ex: Oseltamivir
-navir - ANS-Protease inhibitor
Ex: Ritonavir
-olol - ANS-β-blocker
Ex: Propranolol
-ovir - ANS-DNA polymerase inhibitor
Ex: Acyclovir
-prazole - ANS-Proton pump inhibitor
,Ex: Omeprazole
-pril - ANS-ACE inhibitor
Ex: Captopril
-prost - ANS-Prostaglandin analog
Ex: Latanoprost
-sartan - ANS-Angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB)
Ex: Losartan
-statin - ANS-HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Ex: Atorvastatin
-stigmine - ANS-AChE inhibitor
Ex: Neostigmine
-terol - ANS-β2-agonist
Ex: Albuterol
-thromycin - ANS-Macrolide antibiotic
Ex: Azithromycin
-tidine - ANS-H2-antagonist
Ex: Cimetidine
-triptan - ANS-five-HT1B/1D agonists
Ex: Sumatriptan
-tropin - ANS-Pituitary hormone
Ex: Somatotropin
-ximab - ANS-Chimeric monoclonal Ab
, Ex: Basiliximab
-zepam
-zolam - ANS-Benzodiazepine
Ex: Diazepam, Alprazolam
-zosin - ANS-α1-antagonist
Ex: Prazosin
-zumab - ANS-Humanized monoclonal Ab
Ex: Daclizumab
"-c(i)-" - ANS-Vascular Target
"-ci-"
Beva-ci-zumab: VEGF, Colorectal/Renal Cell ca, Neovasc ARMD
Ab-ci-ximab: platelet GP IIb/IIIa, PCI Anti-platelet
??Ranibizumab: VEGF, Neovasc ARMD
"-l(i)-" - ANS-Immune-Modulating Target
"-li-"
Inf-li-ximab: TNF-alpha inhibitor
Ada-li-mumab: TNF-alpha inhibitor
Oma-li-zumab: IgE, Allergic Asthma
Ecu-li-zumab: C5 (supplement), Paroxysmal NH
Nata-li-zumab: alpha4 integrin, MS, Crohns
"-nib" - ANS-(Tyrosine) Kinase Inhibitor
"-nib"
Ima-ti-nib: BCR-ABL/ckit tyrosine kinase, CML/GIST
Erlo-ti-nib: EGFR tyrosine kinase, Non-small cell lung ca
Vemurafe-nib: BRAF kinase, melanoma
"-s(o)-" - ANS-Bone Target
-afil - ANS-PDE-5 inhibitor
Ex: Sildenafil
-ane - ANS-Inhalational general anesthetic
Ex: Halothane
-azine - ANS-Typical antipsychotic
Ex: Thioridazine
-azole - ANS-Ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Ketoconazole
-barbital - ANS-Barbiturate
Ex: Phenobarbital
-bendazole - ANS-Antiparasitic/antihelmintic
Ex: Mebendazole
-caine - ANS-Local anesthetic
Ex: Lidocaine
-chol - ANS-Cholinergic agonist
Ex: Bethanechol/carbachol
-cillin - ANS-Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Ampicillin
-curium
-curonium - ANS-Nondepolarizing paralytic
,Ex: Atracurium, vecuronium
-cycline - ANS-Protein synthesis inhibitor
Ex: Tetracycline
-dipine - ANS-Dihydropyridine CCB
Ex: Amlodipine
-dronate - ANS-Bisphosphonate
Ex: Alendronate
-etine - ANS-SSRI
Ex: Fluoxetine
-glitazone - ANS-PPAR-γ activator
Ex: Rosiglitazone
-ipramine
-triptyline - ANS-TCA
Ex: Imipramine, Amitriptyline
-ivir - ANS-Neuraminidase inhibitor
Ex: Oseltamivir
-navir - ANS-Protease inhibitor
Ex: Ritonavir
-olol - ANS-β-blocker
Ex: Propranolol
-ovir - ANS-DNA polymerase inhibitor
Ex: Acyclovir
-prazole - ANS-Proton pump inhibitor
,Ex: Omeprazole
-pril - ANS-ACE inhibitor
Ex: Captopril
-prost - ANS-Prostaglandin analog
Ex: Latanoprost
-sartan - ANS-Angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB)
Ex: Losartan
-statin - ANS-HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Ex: Atorvastatin
-stigmine - ANS-AChE inhibitor
Ex: Neostigmine
-terol - ANS-β2-agonist
Ex: Albuterol
-thromycin - ANS-Macrolide antibiotic
Ex: Azithromycin
-tidine - ANS-H2-antagonist
Ex: Cimetidine
-triptan - ANS-five-HT1B/1D agonists
Ex: Sumatriptan
-tropin - ANS-Pituitary hormone
Ex: Somatotropin
-ximab - ANS-Chimeric monoclonal Ab
, Ex: Basiliximab
-zepam
-zolam - ANS-Benzodiazepine
Ex: Diazepam, Alprazolam
-zosin - ANS-α1-antagonist
Ex: Prazosin
-zumab - ANS-Humanized monoclonal Ab
Ex: Daclizumab
"-c(i)-" - ANS-Vascular Target
"-ci-"
Beva-ci-zumab: VEGF, Colorectal/Renal Cell ca, Neovasc ARMD
Ab-ci-ximab: platelet GP IIb/IIIa, PCI Anti-platelet
??Ranibizumab: VEGF, Neovasc ARMD
"-l(i)-" - ANS-Immune-Modulating Target
"-li-"
Inf-li-ximab: TNF-alpha inhibitor
Ada-li-mumab: TNF-alpha inhibitor
Oma-li-zumab: IgE, Allergic Asthma
Ecu-li-zumab: C5 (supplement), Paroxysmal NH
Nata-li-zumab: alpha4 integrin, MS, Crohns
"-nib" - ANS-(Tyrosine) Kinase Inhibitor
"-nib"
Ima-ti-nib: BCR-ABL/ckit tyrosine kinase, CML/GIST
Erlo-ti-nib: EGFR tyrosine kinase, Non-small cell lung ca
Vemurafe-nib: BRAF kinase, melanoma
"-s(o)-" - ANS-Bone Target