drug main uses (Cholinergic/Anticholinergic) Flashcards

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Acetylcholine

A

Musc ag

glaucoma

↓ IOP (acts on musc and nic receptors)

quickly metabolized by AChE

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Carbachol

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Musc ag

glaucoma

↓ IOP (acts on musc and nic receptors)

not quickly metabolized by AchE

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Methachoine

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Musc ag

asthma testing

stimulates muscarinic receptors

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Bethanechol (urecholine)

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Musc ag

stim GI motility and treat urinary retention

stimulates muscarinic receptors

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Pilocarpine (Salagen)

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Musc ag

glaucoma and xerostomia

↓ IOP and ↑ salavary gland secretion

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Edrophonium (Tensilon)

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Rev Chol-i

Dx of Myasthenia Gravis

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Physostigmine

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Rev Chol-i

Tx of atropine/Antimuscarinic poisoning

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Neostigmine (Prostigmin)

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Rev Chol-i

Tx of Myasthenia Gravis/Reversal of Neuomuscular Blockade

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Pyridostigmine

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Rev Chol-i

Tx of Myasthenia Gravis/Reversal of Neuomuscular Blockade/Prophylactic for nerve agents

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Rivastigmine (Exelon)

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Rev Chol-i

Tx of Alzheimer’s Disease

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Donepezil (Aricept)

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Rev Chol-i

Tx of Alzheimer’s Disease

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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Carbamate Insecticides (Carbaryl)

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Rev Chol-i

No tx, just a poison to know

Increase GI motility, contraction of bladder and relaxation of sphincters, bradycardia and hypotension, increased secretions, ↓ IOP, stimulation of skeletal muscle at low dose and paralysis at high dose, bronchoconstriction

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DFP/diisopropylfurophosphate/Echothiophate

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Irrev Chol-i

Glaucoma

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Organophosphates (Parathion, Malathion)

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Irrev Chol-i

no tx, just a poison to know

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Nerve gases (Sarin, VX, Tabun)

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Irrev Chol-i

no tx, just a poison to know

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16
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Pralidoxime (Protopam)

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Chol-reactivator

Antidote for organophosphate poisoning

Inhibits and regenerates cholinesterase

17
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Sildenafil (Viagra)

A

PDE-5 inhibitor

acquire bonrar

Increase in NO production causes erection

18
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Verdenafil (Levitra)

A

PDE-5 inhibitor

acquire bonrar

Increase in NO production causes erection

19
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Tadalafil (Cialis)

A

PDE-5 inhibitor

acquire bonrar

Increase in NO production causes erection

20
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Atropine (Hycosamine)

A

Anti-chol/anti-musc

Reduce secretions, block vagal reflexes, cardiac stimulant s/p MI, Antidote for Cholinesterase inhibitor/muscarinic agonist overdose, mydriasis and cycloplegia, GI

Tachycardia, slight increase in output, mydriasis, cycloplegia, increased IOP, decreased GI motility, urine retention, reduced sweating, dried secretions, sedation or hallucination

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Scopolamine (Hyoscine)

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Anti-chol/anti-musc

Prevention of motion sickness and vertigo

Similar effects as atropine, but more of a CNS depressant

22
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Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

A

Anti-chol/anti-musc

Intestinal Antispasmodic

23
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Propantheline (Pro-Banthine)

A

Anti-chol/anti-musc

Intestinal Antispasmodic

Few CNS effects

24
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Glycopyrrolate (Robinul)

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Anti-chol/anti-musc

Dry repiratory secretions and inhibit vagal reflexes prior to anesthesiology

25
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Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Anti-chol/anti-musc

Tx of COPD and Asthma

26
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Tiatropium (Spiriva)

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Anti-chol/anti-musc

Tx of COPD and Asthma

27
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Benztropine (Cogentin)

Trihexyphenidyl (Artane)

A

Anti-chol/anti-musc

Tx of Parkinson’s/Parkinsonism

Centrally-acting antimuscarinic

28
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Tolterodine (Detrol)
Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
Solifenacin (Vesicare)

A

Anti-chol/anti-musc

Tx of overactive bladder

Decreases urinary incontinence by decreasing muscarinic actions

29
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Botulinium Toxin (Botox)

A

Neurotoxin

Ophthalmic disorders, wrinkles, dystonia, excessive sweating and overactive bladder

Decreased release of Ach from autonomic nerve endings and in the neuromuscular junction

30
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Pancuronium (Pavulon)

Atracurium (Tracrium)

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Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs

Relaxation or paralysis of skeletal muscle

31
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Succinylcholine (Anectine)

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Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs

Relaxation or paralysis of skeletal muscle

Initially fasciculations, followed by relaxation and paralysis of skeletal muscles

32
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Tropicamide (Mydriacyl)

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Anti-chol/anti-musc

Pupil dilation for ophthalmologic exam