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CT1 - Drugs Flashcards

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Sinemet

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Anti-Parkinsons stimulates dopaminergic receptors in brain

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Phenobarbital

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Anti-seizure - GABAA receptors non-selective CNS depressant

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Valponic Acid

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Anti-seizure –> Targets neuron’s synaptic junction

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Carbamazepine

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Anti-Seizure, Neuron’s synaptic junction

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Phenytoin

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Anti-seizure - Sodium channel in depolarising neurons

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Mannitol

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Diuretic - Targets nephron-glomerulus & tubules

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Naloxone

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Detoxifying agent - Competitive antagonist at opioid receptors

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Pantoprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

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Loperamide

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Anti-diarrheal –> opiate receptors

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Ranitdine

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Histamine 2 blockers - Targets histamine 2 receptors –> Reduces stomach aid

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NS/CSL/Gelofusin/Albumin

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Crystalloid/Colloid - Used as a plasma substitute for short-term replacement for fluid volume

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Frusemide

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Diuretics

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Dapagliflozin

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SGLT2 protein - Inhibition reduces reabsorption of glucose in kidneys

Treats T2DM

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Glipizide

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Sulfonylureas - Targets beta cells in islets of Langerhans –> increase insulin secretion + increase response to insulin at target issues

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Actrapid Lantus

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Insulin

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Metformin

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Biguianides – increases glucose uptake & usage at target cells

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Alteplase

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Thrombolytics

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Digoxin

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Cardiac glycoside

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Diltiazem

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Ca channel blockers

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Verapamil

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Ca channel blockers

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Metoprolol

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Beta blockers

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Sotolol

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Beta blockers

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Atenalol

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Beta blockers

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Irbesartan

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Angiotensin Receptor blockers

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Adrenaline

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Positive inotropes

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Noradrenaline

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Positive inotropes

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Dobutamine

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Positive inotropes

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Ramipril

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ACE Inhibitors

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GTN (Glycerol Trinitrate)

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Nitraes

30
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Aspirin

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Cox inhibitor & NSAID

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Heparin

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Anticoagulant

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Warfarin

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Anticoagulant

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Amoxicillin

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Penicillin class antibiotics

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Ipratropium

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Anti-cholinergic

35
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Presdisolone

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Glucocorticoid/corticosteroid

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Hydrocortisone

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Glucocorticoid/corticosteroid

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Bedesonide

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Glucocorticoid/corticosteroid

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Salmeterol

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Long term B2 agonist

39
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Salbutamol

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B2 Adrenoreceptor agonist

40
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Hydrochlorothiazide

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Diuretics

41
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Spironolactone

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Diuretics

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