Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors Flashcards

1
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common suffix for ACHase inhibitors

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Stigmine

- overturned dumpster says stigma on it.

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2
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autoimmune disease these drugs can help with

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myasthina gravis - gravis graffiti on outlet (NMJ) on wall that looks like muscle

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Pyridostigmine

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lady with jacket that says community PRIDE - leaning gravis graffiti

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4
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neostigmine

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neon sign

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5
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edrophonium

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phone booth - quarters only = quaternary amine (no crossing BBB)
pay phone - short acting

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6
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drugs that block NMJ -
non-depolarizing
depolarizing

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tubocurane, pancuronium, cisatracuronium
CURANE - crayons stick in end plate
can be reversed - neostigmine = guy coming out of store and yelling at kid

depolarizing = succinylcholine

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physostigmine

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phys ed - stigma
graffiti of alice in wonderland = mad as a hatter from atropine toxicity.
physostimine treats atropine
crosses BBB = brain poster in building

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8
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mnemonic for organophosphate toxicity

treatment

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dumbbelss

diarrhea
urination
miosis
bronchospasm
bradycardia
excitation of muscles
Lacrimation
sweating
salivation

pralidoxime = lid on dumpster - for peripheral
atropine for CNS = alice on dumpster

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9
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Alheimer’s drugs

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alz GALA = galantamine
reverse the stigma = revastigmine
done with puzzle = donepezil
brain puzzle because they cross CNS

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