Drug Action Flashcards

1
Q

fraction of receptors occupied by drug A (equation)

A

1/ ( 1+ Ka/[A] )

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2
Q

effect of positive allosteric modulator

A

increase potency

binds elsewhere

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3
Q

efficacy of a drug: Kactive to Kinactive relationship:

  1. Kactive < Kinactive
  2. Kactive = Kinactive
  3. Kactive > Kinactive
A
  1. agonist, partial agonist
  2. competitive inhibitor
  3. inverse agonist
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4
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effect of negative modulation

A

decrease in potency, efficacy, or both

binds elsewhere

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