CNS IV Flashcards

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cyclobenzaprine

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mm relaxer

TCA like effects because increases 5HT and NE and closes pain gait

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Midrin

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mm relaxer, has acetaminophen

antihistamine and babiturate like effects

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3
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Fiorinal

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mm relaxer, has aspirin and caffeine

barbiturate like effects

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4
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Ergotamine

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ergot, direct vasoconstrictor and 5HT agonist

  • explains Vascular hypothesis of Wolff
  • side effects: ergotism (nausea, gangrene)
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5
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sumatriptan

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calcium gene related peptide reducer because activate 5HT1D and 5HT1B

  • explains sterile inflammation hypothesis of migraine
  • can cause coronary vasospasm and chest tightness, arrythmias, swollen neck, pain at the injection site and nausea/vomiting
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6
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propranolol

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beta blocker, migraine prophylactic, reduces spreading depression because blocks NE

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Amitriptyline

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TCA, migraine prophylactic,

prevents excitation in locus cereleus that releases NE that blocks spreading depression

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8
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verapamil

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Ca channel antagonist

-cluster headache

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9
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metoclopramide

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DA and 5HT anatagonist
prevents nausea and promoted peristalsis
-widely used, cleaner drug

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10
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ondansetron

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5Ht antagonist in the CTZ
facilitates peristalsis and reduces nausea
very expensive

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11
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prochlorperazine

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reduces nausea and vomiting

broader spectrum of action and more SE

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12
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halothane

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ptototypical abasthetic
not used much due to toxicity
halothane hep (because most metabolized
catecholamine sensitazation and arrhythmias

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13
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isoflurane

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gas anasthetic

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14
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sevoflurane

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gas anasthetic

most commonly used

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15
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nitrious oxide

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gas anasthetic
MAC not achieved at normal barometri pressure
good analgesic
airway irritant

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16
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etomidate

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iv anasthetic, barb

great inducing agent with few CV effects, used often with people with CV problems

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17
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propofol

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iv anasthetic, barb, most widely used with short recovery period
CV and respiratory depresant
antiemetic

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18
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ketamine

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iv anasthetic
indirect glu antagonist, dissociative anesthesia
psychotomimemtic effects, icreases SANS and great for hypovolemia
potent analgesic

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19
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fentanyl

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iv opioid

potent analgesic

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20
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esters

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local anasthetic
converted to PABA-hypersensitivity can occur
short acting because metabolised by non-specific esterases locally

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21
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procaine

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local anasthetic

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22
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tetracaine

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local anasthetic

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23
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amides

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local anasthetic

longer acting. metabolized in liver comp to ester

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24
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lidocaine

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local anasthetic

25
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bupivacaine

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local anasthetic

26
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phenytoin/fosphenynytoin

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prototypical anti- epileptic
Na+ channel inhibitor
many side effects- fetal hydantoin syndrome
therapeutic dosage close to zero-order and is highly bound
fosphenynytoin-used to chase status epilepticus

27
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phenobarbital

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primary AED
barbiturate with global inhibition, significant sedation and CYP induction
-morbilliform rash

28
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Carbamazepine

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primary AED

Na+ channel inhibitor with numerous side effects due to P450 induction

29
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divalproex(valproate)

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primary AED

  • increases GABA and decreases Glu
  • broad spectrum agent that also blocks T Ca channels
  • high molecular burden associated with hep
  • very teratogenic
30
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ethosuximide

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primary AED
T-type Ca channel inhibitor (that spread current through thalamus)
-abscence seizures

31
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lamotrigine

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primary AED
Na and Ca channel inhibitor
broad spectrum

32
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topiramate

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primary AED
many MOA (phenytoin, barbiturate like etc)
SE: reduces contraception effectiveness, hyperthermia, glaucoma

33
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levitiracetam

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adjuvant AED

few side effects and few drug interactions

34
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lorazepam

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status epilepticus

35
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Alteplase

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tPA, trombolytic
activates plasminogen in clots - forms plasmin-breaks bonds between fibrin molecules
SE: bleeding and breaking clots in other locations

36
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warfarin

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anticoag
reduces regeniration of Vit K and synthesis of factors II, VII, IX and X in liver
-highly protein bounds, high food and drug interaction
SE: bleeding
requires INR monitoring

37
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dabigatran

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anticoag

thrombin inhibitor

38
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heparin

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anticoag

mostly inpatient

39
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clopidogrel

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platelet inhibitor, prevents platelet aggregation

40
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aspirin

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platelet inhibitor
inhibit COX and thromboxane necessary for platelet activation
SE: gastric bleeding and gastritis

41
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mannitol

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oasmotic diaretic used to reduce post-stroke edema

42
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disulfiram

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  • anti alcoholism
  • causes dysphoria when alcohol is consumed because increases aldehydes by inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenaze enzyme(nausea, vomiting, anxiety)
  • orthostasis
43
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naltrexone

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  • anti alcoholism

- OPIATE ANTAGONIST, decreases overall pleasure

44
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acamprosate

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  • anti alcoholism,
  • Glu antagonist and GABA agonist
  • attacks insentive salience
45
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methadone

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against opioid addiction

46
Q

buprenophrine

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against opioid addiction
-partial opiod agonist/antagonist: in naive users analgesic/ in chronic precipitates withdrowal and provides opioid activity to ease withdrawal symtoms

47
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varenicline

A

smoking sessation

partial agonist/antagonist at nicotinic receptors athat responsible for increasing DA in NA

48
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bupropion

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for general drug dependence
DA agonist, antidepressant
stimulates NA and increases reward activity when combined with counseling
not very effective

49
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chloral Hydrate

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CNS depressant,

with EtOH -Mickey Finn: its active metabolite trichloroethanol is potent sedative hypnotic

50
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methanol

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CNS depressant
formaldehyde toxicity
treated with ethanol

51
Q

fomepizole

A

DIRECT ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENAZE INHIBITOR

TX OF METHANOL AND ANTI-FRIZZ TOX

52
Q

cannabidiol

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mariuanna compound

reduces seizures in children in Dravet’s syndrome

53
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marinol

A

synthetic THC

54
Q

interferon beta

A

MS 1st line
slow progression of the disease
Se: flue like symptoms, elevated liver enzymes

55
Q

Glatiramer

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MS 1st line
reduces frequency of relapses but not progression
mixture of 4 amino acids, serves as a decoy for immune system not to attack mylien

56
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Terflunomide

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MS 1st line
reduces cell production (e.g activated T-cells) that modulate immune response
SE: hair loss. diarrhea, nausea

57
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Natalizymab

A

MS escalation therapy
antibody, reduces migration of lymphocytes into CNS
SE: rare PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCA: LEUCOENCEPALOPATHY

58
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Fingolimod

A

MS escalation
prevents lymphocytes regress from lymph nodes
high risk of infections anf liver enzyme elevation