AchE inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
What symptoms do AchE inhibitors cause?
A
dumbbelss
2
Q
What receptors does AchE bind to?
A
Nicotinic and Muscarinic
3
Q
What is the mnemonic to remember AchE?
A
DPEN Stigs Donepezil Physostigmine Edrophonium Echothiophate Neostigmine
4
Q
What kind of neuromuscular blockage on nicotinic receptors?
A
Depolarization block
5
Q
What do you use to treat AchE inhibitors?
A
Pralidoxime
6
Q
Which is the only long acting AchE inhibitor?
A
Echothiophate(Othelo meets his fate by organophosphate poisoning)
7
Q
What drug n this class is used to differentiate deficiency vs. Ach crisis?
A
Edrophonim(Send a drone to see if they are phony)
8
Q
Which drug in this class is an atropine antidote?
A
Physostigmine(Physics is a hard sting on Atropine)
