Drug names and Classifications

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–pril (e.g., enalapril)

–olol (e.g., metoprolol)

–sartan (e.g., losartan)

–dipine (e.g., amlodipine)

–semide (e.g., furosemide)

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–thiazide (e.g., hydrochlorothiazide)

–statin (e.g., atorvastatin)

–prazole (e.g., omeprazole)

–cillin (e.g., amoxicillin)

-cycline (e.g., doxycycline)

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–pam (e.g., diazepam)

–pram (e.g., citalopram)

–triptyline (e.g., amitriptyline)

–ine (e.g., fluoxetine)

–done (e.g., risperidone)

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–vir (e.g., acyclovir)

–azole (e.g., fluconazole)

–quine (e.g., chloroquine)

–sone (e.g., prednisone)

–formin (e.g., metformin)

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–parin (e.g., enoxaparin)

–tidine (e.g., famotidine)

–tropium (e.g., ipratropium)

–lukast (e.g., montelukast)

–sone (e.g., fluticasone)

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–phylline (e.g., theophylline)

–astine (e.g., azelastine)

–coxib (e.g., celecoxib)

–profen (e.g., ibuprofen)

–nate (e.g., alendronate)

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–triptan (e.g., sumatriptan)

–caine (e.g., lidocaine)

–gestrel (e.g., desogestrel)

–estradiol (e.g., estradiol patch)

–tropin (e.g., somatropin)