Drug Classifications Flashcards
Ipratropium bromide:
- Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Pharmacological Classification(s)
Unlike the medication from which it is derived (3.) (___), ipratropium bromide is unable to (4.)___. This prevents (5.)___ side effects like (6.) ___ syndrome.
1.
- Bronchodilator;
2.
- Vagolytic;
- Anticholinergic, antimuscarinic;
- (Non-selective, competitive) muscarinic acetycholine receptor (mAChR) antagonist;
- Atropine;
- Cross the blood-brain barrier;
- Central;
- Anticholinergic;
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Acetaminophen:
- Therapeutic Classification(s)
1.
- Antipyretic;
- (non-narcotic) Analgesic;
Adenosine:
- Therapeutic Classification(s)
1.
- Antiarrhythmic (Vaugh-Williams Classification System: Class V, Miscellaneous);
- Diagnostic Aid;
Cyanokit:
A. Generic name
B. Therapeutic Classification(s)
C. This chemical is also known as vitamin ___.
- Hydroxycobalamin
- Cyanide Antidote;
- B12a;
Antinicotinics are divided into two categories in accordance with their specific targets in the central and peripheral nervous systems: ___ and ___.
- Ganglionic blockers;
- Neuromuscular blockers;
The neurotransmitter ___ is the primary endogenous _(term other than “agonist”)_ for dopamine receptors.
- Dopamine;
- Ligand;
Lidocaine:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Antiarrhythmic (Class IB, Sodium Channel Blocker);
- Local Anesthetic;
Adrenergic means “working on ___ or ___.”
- Adrenaline (epinephrine);
- Noradrenaline (norepinephrine);
Naloxone:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Narcotic (receptor) antagonist;
Antipsychotics are often dopamine receptor ___ while psychostimulants are typically indirect ___ of dopamine receptors.
- Antagonists;
- Agonists;
Aspirin:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
B. What abbreviation is commonly used to indicate aspirin, and what does it stand for?
C. Aspirin was originally derived from ___.
- (Non-steroidal) Anti-inflammatory;
- Antiplatelet;
- Antipyretic;
- (Non-narcotic) Analgesic;
- ASA;
- Acetylsalicylic acid;
- Willow bark;
The primary receptor at the neuromuscular junction in muscle which provides for the motor nerve-muscle communication that controls muscle contraction.
- Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR);
In biochemistry and pharmacology, a ___ is a substance that forms a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose. In protein-_(same)_ binding, the _(same)_ is usually a molecule which produces a signal by binding to a site on a target protein.
- Ligand;
Dopamine :
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
B. Pharmacological Classification(s)
C. Drug Classification(s)
- Cardiac Stimulant;
- Vasopressor (or Antihypotensive);
- Non-selective (alpha-1, alpha-2 and beta-1) Adrenergic Agonist;
- Sympathomimetic;
- Dopaminergic;
- Catecholamine;
Sodium Bicarbonate, 8.4%:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Household sodium bicarbonate is more commonly known as ___.
- Antacid;
- Electrolyte replenisher;
- Systemic alkalizer;
- Baking soda;
Anticholinergics are divided into two categories in accordance with their specific targets in the central and peripheral nervous systems: ___ and ___.
- Antimuscarinics (AKA antimuscarinic agents or muscarinic receptor antagonists [MRAs]);
- Antinicotinics (AKA antinicotinic agents or nicotinic receptor antagonists [NRAs]);
There are at least _(number)_ subtypes of dopamine receptors.
- Five (D1, D2, D3, D4, D5; some evidence suggests the existence of possible D6 and D7 dopamine receptors);
Calcium Chloride, 10%:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
B. Calcium chloride is used in industry as ___.
- Antihypermagnesemic;
- Antihypocalcemic;
- Cardiotonic;
- Antacid;
- A variety of road salt;
Amiodarone:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Antiarrhythmic (Class III, Potassium Channel Blocker);
Note: Although amiodarone is considered a class III anti-arrhythmic agent, it also has class I, II, and IV actions.
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Nitrous Oxide:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
- Anesthetic;
- Narcotic Analgesic;
Atropine:
A. Therapeutic Classification(s)
B. Pharmacological Classification(s)
C. Name one source (of two listed) from whence Atropine is derived.
- Antiarrhythmic (Class V, Miscellaneous);
- Vagolytic;
- Anticholinergic, antimuscarinic (nonselective competitive muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist);
- Deadly Nightshade, Jimsonweed;