Antiemetics Flashcards

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1
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8 classes

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  1. Phenothiazines
  2. Serotinin blockers
  3. Benzamides
  4. Butyrophenones
  5. Benzodiazepenes
  6. corticosteroids
  7. cannabinoids
  8. Substance P blockers
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2
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NTs involved in vomittinh=g

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histamine
dopamine
serotinin
subtance P
Ach
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3
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Phenothiazes

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Prochlorperazine

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4
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MOA of phenothiazines

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Dopamine receptor blocker

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5
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AE od prochlorperazine

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Hypotension
restlessness
sedation

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6
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Serotinin blockers

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ondasetron
granisetron
palonesetron
dolasetron

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7
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what pts need adjustment in administration of serortinin blockers

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liver failure

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8
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AE or serotinin blockers

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headache
Dolasetron increases QT interval
expensive

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9
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Benzamides

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Metclopromide

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10
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MOA of bezamides/metclopromide

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dopamine blocker

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11
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AE of metclopromide

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sedation
diarrhea
extrapyrimindal sumptoms

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12
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Butyrophenones

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Dreperidol

haloperidol

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13
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Used for endoscopy and surgery sedation

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droperidol

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14
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AE od butyrophenoes

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inc. QT interval

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15
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used for cisplatin treated pts

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serotinin blockers

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16
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Benzodiazepines

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lozaepam

alprazolam

17
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AE of benzodiazepines

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sedation

amnesia

18
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used for gastroparesis

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benzodiazepines

19
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corticosteroids

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dexamethason

methylprednisolone

20
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AE od corticosteroids

A

insominia

hyperglycemia

21
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NK 1/ Substance P blockers

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Aprepitant

22
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AE of aprepitant

A

constipation

fatigue

23
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Cannabinoids

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Dronabinol

Nabilone