Case Study 2 Flashcards

1
Q

fluoxetine. Class?

A

SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

SSRIs (6)

A
1 citalopram
2 escitalopram
3 fluoxetine
4 fluvoxamine
5 paroxetine
6 sertraline
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

perindopril. Class?

A

ACE inhibitor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

dextromethorphan. Class?

A

Opioid cough suppressant.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Opioid cough suppressants (4)

A

1 codeine
2 dextromethorphan
3 dihydrocodeine
4 pholcodine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

serotonin syndrome symptoms? (6)

A
1 abdominal cramps & diarrhea
2 tremor & agitation
3 disorientation, confusion & manic activity
4 tachycardia, hypo-/hyper- tension 
5 sweating, hyperpyrexia, shivering
6 coma & possible death
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Drugs in class: Triptans (5)

A
1 eletriptan
2 naratriptan
3 rizatriptan
4 sumatriptan
5 zolmitriptan
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Triptans are used for?

A

migraines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

tryptophan turns into?

A

serotonin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

MAOIs do what to 5HT?

A

breakdown 5HT - then 5HT is taken back up into cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

noradrenaline

A

overlaps with 5HT functions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly