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MOD 4 - Pharmacology > CNS - Parkinsons & Opioids > Flashcards

CNS - Parkinsons & Opioids Flashcards

1
Q

carbidopa

A

Cinemet
DOPA decarboxylase inh

DOPA decarboxylase - degrades L-Dopa in periphery
anti-parkinsonism

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entacapone

A

catechol o methyl transferase (COMT) inh

COMT - degrades L-Dopa in periphery

antiparkinsonism

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tolcapone

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catechol o methyl transferase (COMT) inh

COMT - degrades L-Dopa in periphery & brain

antiparkinsonism

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4
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selegiline

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mao-b inh
mao b = degrades dopamine in brain

antiparkinsonism

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5
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rasagiline

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mao-b inh
mao b = degrades dopamine in brain

antiparkinsonism

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pramipexole

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dopaminergic agonist
antiparkinsonism

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ropinirole

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dopaminergic agonist
antiparkinsonism

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8
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bromocriptine

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dopaminergic agonist
antiparkinsonism

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9
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pergolide

A

dopaminergic agonist
antiparkinsonism

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10
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amantadine

A

Symmetrel (antiviral)
release dopamine in unaffected neurons

s/e: livedo reticularis (purple rash)

antiparkinsonism

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11
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benztropine

A

Cogentin
centrally acting anticholinergic
dec Ach = no contraction of Nm

antiparkinsonism

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12
Q

receptor for psychomimetic effects of opioid

A

kappa

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13
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receptor for ddiction/dependence a of opioid

A

mu

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14
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receptor for sedation of opioid

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kappa

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15
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receptor for euphoria of opioid

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mu

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receptor for hallucinations of opioid

17
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opioid moa

A

dec camp (looks like a2)

18
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morphine

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strong/full agonist
opioid

19
Q

methadone

A

strong/full agonist
opioid

20
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meperidine

A

strong/full agonist
opioid

21
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fentanyl

A

short acting but more potent than morphine

strong/full agonist
opioid

22
Q

codeine

A

dextrometorphan

moderate/partial agonist
opioid

23
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oxycodone

A

hydrocodone

moderate/partial agonist
opioid

24
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propoxyphene

A

weak agonist
opioid

25
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tramadol

A

weakest agonist/dual acting

26
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buprenorphine

A

mixed agonist-antagonist
opioid

27
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nalbuphine

A

mixed agonist-antagonist
opioid

28
Q

naloxone

A

antidote for morphine overdose

antagonist
opioid

29
Q

naltrexone

A

antagonist
opioid

30
Q

to avoid opioid overdose

A

give mixed agonist-antagonist
NOT tapered dose

31
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withdrawal timeline: physical symptoms at peak

32
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withdrawal timeline: physical symptoms start to lessen

33
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withdrawal timeline: psychological and emotional symptoms

34
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withdrawal timeline: cravings and depression

MOD 4 - Pharmacology (19 decks)

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