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Drugs- By Indication Flashcards

1
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A drug used for local anesthesia (infiltration, nerve block, and spinal). Ester or amide?

A

Procaine. Ester.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (spinal and topical). T 1/2 is —- min. Ester or amide?

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Tetracaine. 30 min. Ester.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (infiltration, nerve block). Duration is —— (long or short). Ester or amide?

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Chloroprocaine. Short duration. Ester.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (topical OTC). Ester or amide?

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Benzocaine. Ester.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (all forms of local anesthesia). Ester or amide? Duration 4-6hr.

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Bipuvicaine. Amide.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (all forms of local anesthesia). Ester or amide? More potent than procaine, acts longer than procaine.

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Lidocaine. Amide.

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A drug used for local anesthesia (all forms of local anesthesia). Ester or amide? Similar to bipuvicaine but fewer cardio side fx.

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Ropivicaine. Amide.

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A drug used to treat idiopathic intracranial HTN, also a loop diuretic.

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Furosemide

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A drug used to treat idiopathic intracranial HTN, also a CAi.

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Acetazolamide

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TWO drugs that can used for acute muscle spasm due to tissue injury

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Cyclobenzaprine

Diazepam (usefulness ltd by sedative effects)

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A drug used to treat cerebral palsy.

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Diazepam (benzodiazepine)

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12
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Four drugs that can be used to treat spinal cord injury

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Benzodiazepine
Baclofen
Tizanidine
Dantrolene

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Four drugs that can be used to treat MS

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Baclofen
Tizanidine
Dantrolene
Dalfampridine

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14
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Dopamine precursor used to treat PD and dystonia

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Levodopa

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Inhibitor of L-dopa conversion to dopamine, used in combination with other drugs to treat PD and dystonia.

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Carbidopa

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Inhibitor of COMT used in combo with other drugs to treat PD

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Entacapone

17
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Four dopamine agonists (one bolded) used to treat PD

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Ropinirole (bolded)
Pramipexole
Rotigotine
Apomorphine

18
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mACHr antagonist used to treat PD, especially tremor of PD (one bolded, one unbolded)

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Trihexyphenidyl (bolded)

Benztropine

19
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MAO-B inhibitors (one bolded, one unbolded) used to treat PD.

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Selegiline (bolded)

Rasagiline

20
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Two drugs used to treat drug-induced EPS.

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Selegiline and Rasagiline (both are MAO-B inhibitors)

21
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A NMDAr antagonist used to treat PD and fatigue symptoms.

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Amantadine

22
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One drug used to treat chorea and tics that is a VMAT2 antagonist.

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Tetrabenazine

23
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Two drugs that are used to treat chorea and tics (one bolded, one unbolded) that are classified as “antipsychotics”.

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Haloperidol (bolded)

Olanzapine

24
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Two drugs used to treat tics that are alpha2 agonists

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Clonidine (bolded)

Guanfacine

25
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A muscle relaxant used to treat tics.

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Botulinum toxin

26
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Six drugs used to treat tics, and their classifications.

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Botulinum toxin (muscle relaxant)
Guanfacine and Clonidine (alpha2 agonists)
Tetrabenazine (VMAT2 antagonist)
Haloperidol and Risperidone (antipsychotic/block D2)

27
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Three drugs used to treat chorea, and their classifications.

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Tetrabenazine (VMAT2 antagonist)

Haloperidol and Risperidone (antipsychotic/block D2)

28
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Used to block essential tremor, beta antagonist.

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Propranolol

29
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Used to treat essential tremor, indirectly stimulates GABAa

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Primidone (metabolite stimulates GABAa)

30
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Used to treat essential tremor, prolongs inactivated state of NaV channels

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Topiramate

31
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Used to treat essential tremor, binds to CaV channels

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Gabapentin

32
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Three drugs used to treat essential tremor that are BDZs

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Benzodiazepine
Alprazolam
Clonazepam

33
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Seven drugs used to treat Essential tremor and their classification.

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Propranolol (beta blocker)
Primidone (indirect GABAa agonist- anti-epileptic))
Topiramate (NaV inactivator?- anti-epileptic)
Gabapentin (CaV binder- anti-epileptic)
BDZ, Alprazolam, Clonasepam (GABAa allosteric binders? Benzodiazepines. increase GABA-mediated IPSPs)

34
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Drug used in later stage PD, in combination with a second drug

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Levodopa, carbidopa

35
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Used as monotherapy in early PD (2 drugs)

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Ropinirole and other DA agonists, Amantadine

36
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Used in patients with prominent behavioral problems

A

Clonidine and Guanfacine

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