DRUGS Flashcards
acamprosate
NMDA (N MYTL D ASPARTE ) CO AGONIST ( low concentration - activation when receptor activity is low
and high concentration - inhibit activation when active is high
AGOMELATINE
MT1 and MT2 melantonegic receptor agonist
5HT2a recepter ANTAGONIST
Apiprazole
patiral agonist at D2 and 5HT1A
antagonist to 5HT2 receptors
barbituates
GABA agonist
Benzodiazipine
GABAa agonist
Buprenorphine
partial agonist at kappa and mu opiod receptors
Antagonist at delta receptors
Buspirone
5HT1a parital agonist
Bupropion
NDRI - noradrenaline and dopamine reuptake inhibitor
Clonidine
alpa 2 agonist
Dexamphentamine
CNS stimulant
disulfiram
aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor
flumazenil
benzodiazipine antagonist
Lofexidine
a2 agonist
memantine
NMDA recetpro antagoinst
Methadone
MU OPIOD AGONIST
Methylphenidate
CNS stimulant
VARENICLINE
a4B2 neuronal nicotinic actylcholine receptor agoinst
zopiclone
GABA agoinst
Zolpidem
GABA agonist
amtriptyline use
D N N M Depression neuroleptic pain Nocturnal eneursis Migraine prophylaxis
nortiptyline
D N N
Depression
neuroleptic pain
Nocturnal eneursis
imitryptiline
D N
Depression
Nocturnal eneursis
clomipramine
OCP D Depression OCD phobia catoplexy
lofepramine
depressioon
safest TCA
dothiepin
depression
most toxic in overdose
SE of TCA
anticholingeric SE (dry mouth, constipation, sedation, decrease saliva) histamine (weight gain and sedation Alpha blockage (postural hypertension) Cardiac SE - prolonged QT - arrythmias - Congestive HF - orthostatic hypertension - tacycardia (think Tca causes Tacycardia)
antichonergic SE
dry mouth blurred vision constipation drowsiness sedation hallucinations memory impairment difficulty urinating confusion delirium decreased sweating decreased saliva
SSRI withdrawal
dizziness
headache
ataxia
agitation
insomnia
fatigue
paratoxine > fluvoxamine > sertraline
fluoxetine use
DOA
depression
OC disorder
Anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa
Strongers t protein binding longest half life active metabolite (norfluoxetine)
paroxetine
DOP GP depression OCD Phobia+ panic GAS PSTD
fluvoxamine use
Depression
OCD
Citalopram
Depression
Panic agraphobia
Escitalopram
depression
OCD
Panic and phobia
GAD
sertraline
Depression
OCD
PTSD
when do you get serotonin syndrome
within 2-5 days after discontinuation or within a month
SSRI side effects
GI - nausea , vomitting GI upset
5HT2 - Agitation, akathisia, anxiety insomnia and sexual dysgunction
5HT3 - GI and headache
serotonin syndrome clinical
Rigidity , MYCLONUS, tremors and HYPERreflexia , tremor
NEURO - aggitation , confusion, seizure coma death
Autonomia - GI upset, HYPER / hypo thermia, MYDRIASIS, tachycardia
Treatment of serotonin syndrome
- gastric lagage and activated charcoal
CYPROHeptadine
BETA blockers - propanolo and pindolol - useful in reversing some of the NM and autonomic complications
benzodiazepine
what medications cause hyponatremia
- diuretics, desmopressin, antiepileptis, antipsychotics, antidepressant, anticancer, NSIADs
Treatment of hyponatremia with antidepressants
Fluid restrictions antidepressants should be discontinued and a new class antidepressant can be started (SNRI, MAOI
venlafaxine use
Spression
GAD
Diabetic neuropathy and chronic pain
Urinary stress incontinece
Symptoms compare b/w SNRI, Ruboxteine and Bupropion
ALL 3 share
- hedache, dizziness , nausea and dry mouth
SNRI and Ryboxetine - CONSTIPATION
Buprpion- seizures and weight loss
- do not give in anorexic patients