basics of pathopharm Flashcards by abby wright | Brainscape

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lipophilic drugs

A

more easily absorbed and distributed

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hydrophilic drugs

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more easily excerted

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absorption

A

time for drug to reach systemic circulation

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therapeutic index

A

ratio between median therapeutic and toxic dose

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distribution

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transport through the body to target tissues

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unbound drugs

A

effective

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bound drugs

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not effective

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metabolism

A

prepares drug for excretion

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primary organ of excretion

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kidneys

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Cmax

A

highest concentration of drug in blood

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affinity

A

strength

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efficacy

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effectiveness

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potency

A

strength

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potency of 20mg vs 10mg drug

A

10mg is higher potency

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confusion, hyperthermia, tachycardia, tachypnea

A

ASA toxidrome

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abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea

A

acetaminophen toxidrome

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bradypnea, apnea, bradycardia, pupil constriction

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opiate toxidrome

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agitation, tachypnea, tachycardia, hyperthermia

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cocaine/stimulant toxidrome