All Pharm Flashcards
levobunolol
B-blocker for glaucoma
trihexyphenidyl
mAChR antagonist for parkinson’s
penicillamine
chelating agent for Wilson’s dz
levetiracetam
synaptic vesicle 2A protein blocker for epilepsy also used in 2nd IV for status epilepticus
brimonidine
alpha 2 agonist for glaucoma
meloxicam
NSAID for OA, RA, juvenile RA
tiagabine
GAT-1 blocker for epilepsy
duloxetine
SNRI for chronic MSK pain, fibromyalgia, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
apraclonidine
alpha 2 agonist for glaucoma
lorazepam
post-synaptic GABA promoting agent for epilepsy also used as 1st IV treatment for status epilepticus
buprenorphine
mixed opioid agonist/antagonist for mild to moderate pain
orphenadrine
mAChR antagonist for parkinson’s
carbamazepine
Na+ channel blocker for epilepsy
flurbiprofen
NSAID for ophthlamic use
methazolamide
systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitor for glaucoma
procyclidine
mAChR antagonist for parkinson’s
zonisamide
Na+ channel blocker and Ca2+ T type channel blocker for epilepsy
rufinamide
Na+ channel blocker for epilepsy
amantadine
anti-viral used to treat parkinsons (MOA unknown)
biperiden
mAChR antagonist for parkinson’s
topiramate
Na+ channel blocker, AMPA blocker, and post-synaptic GABA promoting agent for epilepsy
butorphanol
mixed opioid agonist/antagonist for mild to moderate pain
bromocriptine
D2 agonist for parkinson’s
pramipexole
D3 agonist for parkinson’s
primidone
post-synaptic GABA promoting agent for epilepsy (gets metabolized to phenobarbital)
botulinum A toxin injection
used to tics and tremors
pentazocine
mixed opioid agonist/antagonist for analgesia and sedation
dexmedetomidine
alpha 2 agonist for short term sedation
rivastigmine
AChE inhibitor for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s and Parkinsonian dementia
brinzolamide
topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor for glaucoma
tapentadol
weak mu opioid receptor agonist for pts not effectively treated by other non-opioids or opioids
selegiline
MAOI for parkinson’s
ezogabine
K+ channel blocker for epilepsy
travoprost
prostaglandin analog for glaucoma
eslicarbazepine
Na+ channel blocker for epilepsy
dihydroergotamine
blocks inflammation associated with trigeminal vascular system and suppresses CGRP, treats ongoing migraine attacks
clonidine
alpha 2 agonist for HTN, severe pain, and cancer pain