25. Pharmacology III (Steroidal Drugs-Alcohol) Flashcards

1
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Drugs with suffix of -sone and -lone

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Steroidal drugs

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Mechanism of action of STEROIDS: Inhibits what enzyme?

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Inhibits phospholipase A2❌

Resulting to decrease Arachidonic acid⬇️

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*Pharmacologic uses of steroids:

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✅Anti-inflammatory- ❌prostaglandins/prostacyclins

✅ Immunosuppressant - induces “Lympholysis” (sinisira yung lymphocytes) - used during AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES

✅ Prevents graft rejection and prosthetic rejection
- ex. End stage renal disease: kidney transplant=para hindi iattack ng immune system ung kidney grafts)

✅Treatment for Addison’s disease (⬇️cortisol)
- give corticosteroids bec it is similar to cortisol

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BQ: rx app of corticosteroids

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Bilateral mandibular radiolucency

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Corticosteroids are used for treatment of Addison’s disease; but it may cause Addison’s disease for normal patients (adrenal cortex atrophy)

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  1. Zona fasciculata waits for “ACTH” coming from Anterior pituitary gland before secreting cortisol
  2. Ant pit gland receives “CRH” from the Hypothalamus
  3. If patients take CORTICOSTEROIDS which mimics cortisol = iniisip ng hypothalamus ⬆️cortisol levels so i-⬇️ CRH; ⬇️ACTH; ⬇️cortisol = ADDISON’S DISEASE
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BQ: Before surgical extraction, what will you do if the patient is under long term steroidal therapy

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“Double the dose”

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Antipsychotic drugs are aka: (3)

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Major tranquilizers
Neuroleptic agents
Hallucinogens

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Drugs that affect mood and mental process

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Antipsychotic drugs

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Type of psychotic disorders caused by EXCESSIVE DOPAMINE LEVELS

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Schizophrenia

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10
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Deficient dopamine levels ⬇️

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Parkinson’s

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*“potent D2” dopamine receptor antagonist than D1

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First generation antipsychotic drugs

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12
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Adverse effect of First generation antipsychotic drugs

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Extra pyramidal syndrome or “Tardive dyskinesia” or “Parkinsonism like symptoms”

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BQ: First generation antipsychotics drugs (pinapaexcept sa boards)

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Phenothiazines - (Chlorpromazine)
Butyrophenones - (droperidol)
Thioxanthenes

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14
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“Weak D2” receptor antagonist

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Second generation antipsychotic drugs

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15
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Adv of second generation vs first gen antipsychotic drugs

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No tardive dyskinesia in 2nd gen

ex. clozapine

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16
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“bipolar disorder”

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Manic-Depressive syndrome

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17
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DOC for Manic depressive syndrome/ Bipolar disorder:

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Antipsychotic drug: “LITHIUM ION”✅

Pag mania lang nacocontrol ng lithium ion add antidepressant: “TCA” (amitriptyline

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18
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BQ: most common TCA: for depression

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Amitriptyline

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19
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Patients presents with “Tic”
Tic:
- habitual spasmodic muscle contractions
- uttering words

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Tourette’s syndrome

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20
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Tx for tourette’s syndrome

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Antipsychotics

- (depresses CNS:”major tranquilizers”)

21
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Major tranquilizers

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Antipsychotics = MAJOR TRANQUILIZERS

22
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Minor tranquilizers

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Antiseizure/Anticonvulsants

23
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BQ: drugs with Slight anticholinergic effects

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Diphenhydramine hcl
Tricyclic antidepressants
Benzodiazipines
Antipsychotics
Meperidine
24
Q

“Feeling of inner restlessness”

- paradoxical Side effect of antipsychotics (dapat pinapakalma)

A

Akathisia

25
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Lithium ion is doc for

A

Manic depressive syndrome or Bipolar disorder

26
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BQ: what is the antipsychotic drug with antihypertensive properties?

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Reserpine

27
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BQ: Which of the ffg drugs can be used to treat parkinsonism-like symptoms?
A. Anticholinergic
B. Narcotics
C. Anti depressant
D. None of the above
A

Anticholinergics!!!!!

(doc for parkinsons=LEVA DOPA✅

  • Other drugs that can be used:
  • stimulants
  • MAO-I
  • anticholinergics✨📌
28
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BQ: Drugs used for Neuroleptic Analgesia

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Narcotic
Butyrophenones
Nitrous oxide (N2O2) "laughing gas"
29
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Nervous disorder characterized by a state of uneasiness and apprehension, typically with panic attacks

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Anxiety

30
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“anxiolytics”

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Anti-anxiety drugs

31
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Drug therapy for anxiety

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Antianxiety drugs (minor tranquilizers)
Antidepressant drugs - nagkakaron ng depression ung may mga anxiety
32
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BQ: Most common antianxiety drug

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Diazepam

33
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Other benzos used for antianxiety

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Chlordiazepoxide
Chlorazepate
DIAZEPAM - MOST COMMON ✨

34
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BQ: Produces SEDATION and RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION (“SNAB”)

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"SNAB"
Sedatives
Narcotics
Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
35
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“unipolar disorder”

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Depression (depressed cns)

36
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Type of depression due to external stimuli (may reason kaya ka depressed)

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Exogenous depression

37
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Type of depression which doesnt involve external stimuli (sariling pag iisip mo lang yung nagccause ng depression)

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Endogenous depression

38
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Antidepressant Mechanism of Action:

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Elevates ADRENERGIC NT/ “excitatory nt” (⬆️DoNES) = ☺️☺️☺️

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BQ: Antidepressant drugs (3)

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  1. TCA - possess slight anticholinergic effects
  2. MAO-I : inhibits MAO ~ ⬆️ Dones (excitatory nt/adrenergic nt/happy hormones)
  3. SSRI - ⬆️serotonin only
40
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Tx for depression where brain is stimulated using electricity
- used if hindi na effective yung drugs bec depressed yung CNS = no electrical activity

A

Electroshock therapy

41
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BQ: most common tricyclic antidepressant drug

A

amitriptyline

42
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Examples of TCA:

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Amitriptyline
Protriptyline
Imipramine
Desipramine
Doxepin
43
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Drugs that interact with MAO-I and will produce HYPERPYREXIA

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Meperidine✅✨
SSRI
Epinephrine
Ephedrine: weaker effects than epinephrine

44
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BQ: drug contraindicated with MAO-Inhibitors

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Meperidine (Demerol)

45
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CNS Depressants (“SNAB”)

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"SNAB"
Sedatives
Narcotics
Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
46
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Alcohol inhibits what hormone? Which results to ⬆️urine output

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Inhibits antidiuretic hormone ❌

47
Q

Alcohol can cause permanent nerve damage or nerve necrosis. It is sometimes used as treatment for what Disease?

A

Tic douloureux (severe pain)

48
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BQ: Doc for Tic douloureux

A

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

49
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BQ: What is the drug used for ALCOHOLISM?

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Disulfiram

  • “antabuse agent” or anti abusive drug
  • doubles or triples side effects of alcohol : para matrauma yung patient.