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Drugs Flashcards

1
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alpha methyldopa

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inhibits laad to prevent dopa–> dopamine

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carbidopa

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inhibits laad in periphery to prevent dopa –> dopamine in tx of parkinson’s

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bromocriptine

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d2 agonist for parkinson’s

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disulfuram

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inhibits dopamine beta hydroxylase to prevent dopamine –> NE

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5
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reserpine

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blocks catecholamine reuptake into vesicles via VMAT

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6
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bretylium

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NE release inhibitor –> Vfib

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7
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guanethidine

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NE release inhibitor –> degradation of nerve endings ->htn

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8
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selegiline

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MAOBI –> parkinson’s

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9
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phenelzine

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MAOA/B–> hepatotoxic

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10
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clorgyline

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MAOAI

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11
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Deprenyl

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MAOBI

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12
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cocaine

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NE reuptake inhibitor

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13
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imipramine

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TCA

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14
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dopamine

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inotropic tx of shock

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15
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dobutamine

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inotropic tx of chf

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amphetamines

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increases DA and NE release and blocks reuptake, alpha methyl group to resist MAO degradation

17
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fenfluramine

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SERT inhibitor and VMAT inhibitor and serotonin releasing agent

18
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SSRI

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SERT inhibitor for depression and anxiety: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, citalopram; few side effects except serotonin syndrome

19
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MDMA

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reverses SERT to increase synaptic serotonin –> releaser

20
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busiprone

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serotonin1a partial agonist for anxiety

21
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sumaptriptan

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migraines via 5ht1d/f

22
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MAOI

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tx of depression, causes serotonin syndrome

23
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methylphenidate

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ritalin, blocks reuptake of DA and NE in ADHD

24
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atomoxetine

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NE reuptake blocker and increases DA // non stimulant (for those with stimulant side effects)

25
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anxiety disorder tx

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cbt w/extinction training, benzos (specific and social phobia), ssri’s, snri’s, atypicals, tca’s, maois

26
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potent D2 receptor antagonists

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first gen haloperidol and 2nd gen risperidone, lurasidone, and aripiprazole

27
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weak D2 receptor antagonists

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clozapine

28
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2nd generation antipsychotics receptors affected

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D2 and 5HT2a

29
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SNRIs

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venlafaxine, duloxetine, etc. blocks both serotonin and ne; side effects include serotonin symptoms + htn, tachycardai

30
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bupropion

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NDRI (used for nicotine), cause insomnia, anxiety, agitation, anorexia, headache

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