CONO Pharmacology Flashcards
tiotropium bromide
bronchodilator - long acting, COPD maintenance, CI: milk allergy
Salbutamol
bronchodilator - acute COPD, asthma CI: pregnancy
Montelukast
maintenance for asthma/allergy, esophageal esophagitis
Mometasone
maintenance asthma/allergy, strong topical corticosteroid
Epinephrine
acute asthma(inhale), anaphylatic
fluticasone
prophylactic asthma, esophageal esophagitis, inhaled corticosteroid, CI: milk protein allergy, asthma attack
diphehydramine “benadryl”
allergy
loratadine “claritin”
seasonal allergies - H1 receptor antagonist
dextromethorphan “benylin”
anti-tussive, risk of serotonin syndrome
Phenylephrine
nasal congestant spray, mydriosis
Pseudoephedrine
nasal congestion
Guaifenesin
expectorant
5-fluorouracil
carcinomas, actinic keratosis, Preg D
paclitaxel
advanced ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, Prg X
Doxorubin
endometrial kaposi’s, ovarian, metastatic breast cancer
Methotrexate
choriocarcinoma, trophoblastic, leukemias, lung cancer, psoriasis, RA Preg X because it depletes folic acid
Caffeine
migraines
Dihydroergotamine
migraines, Preg X
Sumatriptan
migraines (5-HT agonist)
B-interferon
MS, lots of Side effects
Rivastigmine
Alzheimer’s, MS
Donepezil
MS, Alzheimer’s
Pregnenolone
increases memory
Cyclobenzaprine
painful muscle spasms
Gabapentin
epilepsy, neuropathic pain
Phenytoin
1st line tonic/clonic seizures, partial seizures, status epileptics, Preg X, lots of side effects
levodopa-carbidopa
parkinson’s, don’t tale B6 CI: lactation, acute MI, narrow angle glaucoma
Pramipexole
parkinson’s, restless legs, SE: sudden sleep
Prochlorperazine
anti-emetic, antilytic, antipsychotic I” Kava, angerlica, hypericum
Phentermine
appetite suppressant
methylphenidate
ADHD, narcolepsy
dextroamphetamine
ADHD, narcolepsy
latanoprost
open angle glaucoma, HTN
amiodarone
anti-arrhymic, lots of SE & CI
digoxin
heart failure, atrial fib. (2nd)
I: hydrastis, convallaria, leonarus, glycyrrhiza, st. john’s. CI: digitalis, Vtachy/fib, obstructive cardiomyopathy
Spironolactone
K+ sparing diuretic - weakest
Furosemide
loop diuretic - strong CI: lactation/preg
hydrochlorothiazide
medium diuretic, sulfur based
I: glycyrrhiza CI: hepatic/renal impairment
Trandolapril
ACE inhibitor, HTN, Preg D
Lisinopril
ACE inhibitor, vasodilator
decrease mortality in stable MI within 24 hours
Captopril
ACE inhibitor, increase systemic vasodialation, saves kidney function in diabetes
Valsartan
ANG2 Antagonist, decrease peripheral vascular resistance, decrease effective circulating volume
Amlodipine
Calcium Channel Blocker - Black People HTN CI: sidenafil
Metoprolol
selective B1 blocker - HTN, migraine prophylaxis
Atenolol
selective beta blocker - angina & HTN, decrease CV mortality and risk of repeat MI
CI: preg/lact
Propranolol
Beta blocker, non-selective
angina, MI, migraine prophylaxis, post. MI, cardiomyopathy
CI: Asthma, 2nd/3rd Block, COPD, DM, Hyperkalemia
Carvedilol
Beta blocker non-selective
HTN - 2nd line, CHF, Lv dysfunction
decrease mortality/hospitalization in CHF
Clonidine
alpha 2 adrenergic agonist - centrally acting
essential/renal/malignant HTN
Clopidogrel
unstable angina, prophylaxis stroke/MI, antiplatelet
Pentoxifylline
peripheral vascular dz, lower blood viscosity & blood flow
Warfarin
inhibits vitamin k dependant factors (2,7, 9, 10, C, S)
MI, AF, DVT, PE prevention CI: Preg
Changed by: garlic, onions, ginger, gingko, acetaminophen, androgens, beta blockers, corticosteriods, omeprazole, phenytoin
Atorvastatin
HMG-coA reductase CI: Preg I:red yeast extract
Gemfibrozil
VLDL decrease, increase chance of gallstones, Preg C
Rosuvastatin
“crestor” Hmg-coA reductase (modest) Preg D
Isotretinoin
acne Preg X
Clindamycin
topical acne, increase risk of clostridium infection
Amantadine
antiviral used in parkinson’s, herpes zoster in immunocompromised
Oseltamivir
tamiflu - influenza A/B