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7. Cholinomimetics Flashcards

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Direct acting

A

Choline esters
Alkaloids
SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS (Muscarinic)
SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS (Nicotinic)

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INDIRECT ACTING

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Cholinesterase inhibitors
Alcohols
Carbamates
Organophosphates

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Choline esters

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acetylcholine (ACh)
Methacholine
Carbachol
Bethanechol

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Alkaloids

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Muscarine
Pilocarpine
Nicotine
Arecoline

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SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS (Muscarinic)

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Cevimeline

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SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS (Nicotinic)

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Varenicline

Suxamethonium / Succinylcholine

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Alcohols

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Reversible, competitive

Edrophonium
Donepezil
Galantamine
Tacrine

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8
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Carbamates

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Non-competitive

  Physostigmine 
  Rivastigmine 
  Neostigmine 
  Pyridostigmine 
  Ambenonium 
  Demecarium
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9
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Organophosphates

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Echothiophate
War gases (nerve agents)
Insecticides

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acetylcholine (ACh)

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N / M receptor
Miosis
rapidly inactivated

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11
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Methacholine

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M receptor   
Challenge test (asthma)
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12
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Carbachol

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N / M receptor
Ophthalmology
resistance to hydrolysis
high potency -> rarely used

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Bethanechol

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M receptor
bladder atony / mega colon
resistance to hydrolysis

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14
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Muscarine

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Quaternary amine

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15
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Pilocarpine

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M receptor
Sjogren’s / glaucoma
Tertiary amine
stable to hydrolysis

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16
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Nicotine

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N receptor
tertiary amine
smoking cessation / poison

17
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Cevimeline

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M receptor

Sjogren’s

18
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Varenicline

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N (Neuronal) receptor
smoking cessation
May cause depression

19
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Suxamethonium / Succinylcholine

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NM
depolarizing muscle relaxant
Quaternary amine

20
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Edrophonium

A

quaternary
Short duration
diagnosis of MG (tensilon test)
(excess drug -> Cholinergic crisis)

21
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Donepezil

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Lipid soluble
Alzheimer’s disease
long acting (58-90 hr)

22
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Galantamine

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Lipid soluble
Alzheimer’s disease
DOA 5-7 hr

23
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Physostigmine

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Tertiary
DOA 0.5-2 hr
Bladder atony / antidote against anticholinergic
convulsions

24
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Rivastigmine

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Lipid soluble
DOA 9 hr
Alzheimer’s disease or dementia

25
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Neostigmine

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Quaternary
Bladder + GI stimulator / MG
DOA 0.5-2 hr

26
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Pyridostigmine

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Quaternary
Chronic treatment of MG
DOA 3-6 hr

27
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Echothiophate

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Glaucoma

28
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Pralidoxime

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used against organophospate
nucleophile agent
splits P-O bond before aging

29
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Types of Cholinomimetics

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Direct & indirect acting

30
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War gases

A

Tabun

Soman

31
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Insecticides

A

Parathion

Malathion

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