1. Pharmacology Flashcards
What drugs display zero order kientics
WHAT PET Warfarin Heparin Aspirin Tolbutamide Phenytoin Ethanol Theophylline
conc required to bind 50% of receptors
Kd
fraction of the population that responds at each dose against the log of the dose administered
quantal dose response curve
maximal effect an agonist can produce if the dose is taken to very high levels
efficacy
denotes the amount of drug needed to produce a given affect
potency
competitive antagonists shifts dose response curve to the
right
non competitie antagonists shifts dose response curve
downward
what type of antagonists is dimercaprol
chemical antagonists for lead poisoning
what type of antagonists is pralidoxime
chemical antagonists for organophosphate poisoning
depletion of thiol cofactors in nitroglycerin tolerance is reversible with administration of
gluthathione
what drugs display tachyphylaxis
metoclopramide ephedrine dobutamine LSD calcitonin nitrolglycerin nicotine hydralazine desmopressin
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idosyncratic drug response with chloramphenicol
aplastic anemia
idosyncratic drug response with allopurinol
cataracts
volume atw hich drug wold need to be uniformly distributed to produce an observed blood concentration
apparent volume of distribution
most important pharmacokinetic parameter to be considered in dosage regimen
clearance
half life equation
0.693 x Vd
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clearance