Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

Hallucinogen

A

Dextromethorphan DXM

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2
Q

Depressants

A

Ethyl alcohol and disulfiram

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3
Q

disulfiram is used for drinking by

A

causing vomiting by inhibiting an aldehyde dehyrogenase

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4
Q

What is the opoid

A

oxycodone,

oxycontin and Roxicent

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5
Q

Roxicet opoid has

A

slow release, request roxicet is a red flag for drug addicts

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6
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What are some opoid treatment

A

naloxone hydrocholride

methadone

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7
Q

Naloxone hydrochloride is

A

newly FDA approved

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8
Q

methadone is known to

A

replace heroin and is withdrawn

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9
Q

Benxodiazapine have three brand drugs what are they

A

diazepam (valium)
lorazepam (Atrivan)
alprazolam ( Xanaz)

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10
Q

BDZ treatment

A

Flumenazil which has no trade name in US

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11
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Flumenazil functions as a

A

BDZ antagonist

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12
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Hallucinogens like dextromethorphan (Robitussin, Coricidin HBP) functions by

A

antitussive (relive caugh, used for robotripping

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13
Q

Why do we look for maxillary anterior recession

A

its a sign of cocaine

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14
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What are the amphetamines and what do they effect

A
Methamphetamine
methylphenidate
dectroamphetamine
dextroamphetamine
detromethamphetamine
Methylendioxymethamphetamine MDMA
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15
Q

How does methamphetamine effect the CNS

A

via sympathomimetic pathway aka used for decongestants but cause a phycological effect

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16
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how does methylphenidate (Ritalin) effect the CNS also what is it used for

A

blocks reuptake of dopaminergic neurons

ADHD #1

17
Q

how do dextroamphetamines (Dexadrine) function on the CNS

A

blocks dopamine and NE reuptake also used for ADHD #2

18
Q

how does detromethamphetamine (Desoxyn) work and what is it used for

A

increased NE, dopamine and serotinin also usedfor ADHD not a amphetamine

19
Q

how does MDMA (extasy) effect the CNS,

A

alters the serotinin and dopamine

20
Q

How does atomoxetine work on the CNS and what is it used for

A

NE reuptake inhibitor used for ADHD not a amhetamine

21
Q

What are the 5 hallucinogens

A
dethylamide (LSD)
phencylidine (PCP)
mescaline (peyote)
cannibis (Marijuana)
dronabinol (Marinol)
22
Q

How does (marijuana) effect the CNS

A

THC/CBD,

23
Q

how does dronabinol (Marinol) effect the CNS

A

THC receptors, synthetic THC

24
Q

What other drug effects the THC receptors

A

K2/Spice

25
Q

BDZ what is the only one

A

flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) BDZ is a Club/ Predatory drug

26
Q

How does gamma hydroxy-butyrate work (GHB) depres the CNS

A

euphoric, sedative

27
Q

What other drug is euphoric or sedative

A

sodium oxybate (xyrem) note also in cleaners and not in tox screan

28
Q

Ketamine is different in that it is

A

sedative hypnotic analgesic hallucinogenic but also it is used by vets, as a general anesthetic