Drug Affecting CNS 2 Flashcards
What will happen when you open the epoxy ring of morphine
What would you give a person with cough ?
Dextromethorphan as it doesn’t have addictive effect
Explain levorphanol and how it is produced
What will result in opening of ring B, C and D
Explain meperidine
What are the effects of meperidine
What is meperidine indicated for
Treatment of moderate to severe pain during childbirth
Explain fentanyl
Fentanyl is used for what
Explain fentanyl analogues
What are used during surgery for analgesia and to enhance anesthesia ?
Fentanyl
Alfentanil
Remifentanil
Explain the potencies of fentanyl analogs
Carfentanil is used for what
General anesthetic agent for large animals
What is the maximum strength fentanyl analog for use in humans
Explain methadone
Explain tramadol
What are the opioids to treat diarrhea
Diphenoxylate
Loperamide
Explain diphenoxylate
Why diphenoxylate has no risk of having addiction
Explain loperamide
Why is loperamide OTC (not like the other opioids)