Drugs Flashcards
THC
Partial agonist at C1
Terpenoids
anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-anxiety effects
Gives smell
Non-cannabinoid
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Negative allosteric modulator at CB1
Nabilone
Synthetic Cannabinoid
Partial agonist at C1
Synthetic analog
Dronabinol
Synthetic Cannabinoid
Partial agonist at C1
Transisomer
Nabiximols
Cannabis extract
Rimonabant
Synthetic Cannabinoid
Inverse agonist
Anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachinoyl glycerol (2-AG)
Endocannabinoids
Retrograde neurotransmitters made on demand
Function as a break
Buprenorphine
Mu partial agonist
Kappa + Delta Antagonist
Replacement agonist
Methadone
Mu full agonist
Replacement agonist
UGTB7
Morphine metabolism enzyme
Cytochrome C P450 2C9
Forms THC metabolites
11-OH-THC
THC-COOH
Active
Inactive
THC metabolites
CYP2D6
Codeine to morphine enzyme
TRV 250
Delta Opioid Agonist
Biased for GPCR, promoting analgesic effects
Salvia
Kappa agonist can cross the brain
Hallucinations
CR845
Kappa agoinst can not cross brain
Inhbits pain by binding to kappa receptors on the skin
Benzodiazepines
Anti-seizure
Positive Allosteric Modulators at GABA
Increase frequency (potency)
Barbiturates
Positive Allosteric Modulators at GABA
Increase duration (efficacy )
Vigabatrin
Inhibits GABA-T (GABA-T degrades GABA)
Tigabine
Antiseizure
Inhibits GABA transporter (GAT-1)
Carbamazepine
Anti-seizure
Causes conformation change in voltage gated sodium channels that blocks the channel
Gabapentin
Looks like GABA, does not effect GABA receptors
Inhibits calcium gated ion channels
Perampanel
Anti-seizure
Non competitive antagonist at AMPA receptor
Blocks excitation
Ketanserin
Blocks LSD hallucinogenic effects
LSD
Classical hallucinogenic
Partial agonist at 5HT-2a
Psilocybin
Classical hallucinogenic
Prodrug
Partial agonist at 5HT-2a
Greater affinity at 5HT-2b/c
Psilocin
Converted from psilocybin by liver
Phencyclidine
Dissociative
NMDA receptor antagonist
Increases dopamine by inhibiting dopamine transporter
Addictive
Scopolamine
Deliriant
Found in Datura stramonium
Competitive antagonist at muscarinic cholinergic receptors
Atropine
Deliriant
Found in Datura stramonium
Competitive antagonist at muscarinic cholinergic receptors
Salvinorin A
Active ingridient in Salvia
Agonist at the kappa opioid receptor
CGRP
Released during pain stimulation in head
Causes vasodilation = migraines
Sumatriptan
Migraine
Selective for 5-HT 1b/d agonist
Vasoconstriction and inhibition of trigeminal nerve
Avoids the side effects of ergotamine
Rimegepant
CGRP receptor antagonists
CGRP Antibodies
Monoclonal antibodies that bind to either CGRP receptors or to CGRP
Inhibits CGRP signalling leading to vasoconstriction
Ipronazid
Antidepressant
Inhibits MAO
Tyramine
Cheese
Degraded by MAO
Fluoxetine
Inhibits serotonin transporters