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2) Cholinergic Receptor-Inhibitors Flashcards

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What is the class for Atropine

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Atropine

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Atropine

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Mydriasis; cycloplegia

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What are the important side effects for Atropine

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What is the class for Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop)

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop)

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Prevent or reduce motion sickness

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What are the important side effects for Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop)

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What is the class for Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

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Reduce transient hypermotility

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What are the important side effects for Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What is the class for Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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Mydriasis; cycloplegia

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What are the important side effects for Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What are the miscellaneous for Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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Very rapidly metabolized

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What is the class for Tolterodine (Detrol)

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Tolterodine (Detrol)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Tolterodine (Detrol)

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Treat transient cystitis; postoperative bladder spasms; incontinence

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What are the important side effects for Tolterodine (Detrol)

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What is the class for Benztropine (Cogentin)

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Tertiary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Benztropine (Cogentin)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

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What are the therapeutics for Benztropine (Cogentin)

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Treat manifestations of Parkinson’s disease

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What are the important side effects for Benztropine (Cogentin)

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General block of muscarinic functions

26
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What are the miscellaneous for Benztropine (Cogentin)

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Crosses BBB

27
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What is the class for Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Quarternary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

29
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What are the therapeutics for Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Bronchodilation in asthma or COPD

30
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What are the important side effects for Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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General block of muscarinic functions

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What is the class for Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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Quarternary amine antimuscarinic

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What is the mechanism for Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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Blocks muscarinic receptors

33
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What are the therapeutics for Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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Bronchodilation in asthma or COPD

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What are the important side effects for Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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General block of muscarinic functions

35
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What are the miscellaneous for Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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Longer acting than ipratropium

36
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What is the class for Hexamethonium (Methium)

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Ganglionic blocker

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What is the mechanism for Hexamethonium (Methium)

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Blocks ganglionic (Nn) receptor and sympathetic tone

38
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What are the therapeutics for Hexamethonium (Methium)

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Hypertensive crisis; “Bloodless” field surgery

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What are the miscellaneous for Hexamethonium (Methium)

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Rarely used

40
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What is the class for Mecamylamine

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Ganglionic blocker

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What is the mechanism for Mecamylamine

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Blocks ganglionic (Nn) receptor and sympathetic tone

42
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What are the therapeutics for Mecamylamine

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Hypertensive crisis; “Bloodless” field surgery

43
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What are the miscellaneous for Mecamylamine

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Rarely used

44
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What is the class for Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Depolarizing blocker

45
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What is the mechanism for Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Overstimulation of nicotinic receptor, leading to desensitization of muscle unit to further ACh stimulation

46
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What are the therapeutics for Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Brief procedures (e.g., tracheal intubation, reset dislocated joints)

47
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What are the important side effects for Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Respiratory paralysis; disturbance of autonomic function

48
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What are the miscellaneous for Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Produces flaccid paralysis within 1 minute

49
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What is the class for Tubocurarine (Curare)

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Nondepolarizing blocker

50
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What is the mechanism for Tubocurarine (Curare)

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Blocks nicotinic (Nm) receptor

51
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What are the therapeutics for Tubocurarine (Curare)

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Muscle relaxant for surgery w/o deep anesthesia

52
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What are the important side effects for Tubocurarine (Curare)

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Respiratory paralysis; disturbance of autonomic function

53
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What are the miscellaneous for Tubocurarine (Curare)

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Lasts 30-60 minutes

54
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What is the class for Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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Nondepolarizing blocker

55
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What is the mechanism for Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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Blocks nicotinic (Nm) receptor

56
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What are the therapeutics for Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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Muscle relaxant for surgery w/o deep anesthesia

57
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What are the important side effects for Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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Respiratory paralysis; disturbance of autonomic function

58
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What are the miscellaneous for Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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Rapidly hydrolyzed, short acting

59
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What is the class for Botulinum toxin A (Botox)

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Local paralytic

60
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What is the mechanism for Botulinum toxin A (Botox)

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Blocks vesicle fusion and ACh release on presynaptic terminal by degrading SNAP-25

61
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What are the therapeutics for Botulinum toxin A (Botox)

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Reduce frown lines and wrinkles; achalasia; strabismus; oromandibular dystonia

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