drugs containing alkaloids Flashcards

1
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Based on their basic character and solubility profiles.

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extraction

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2
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Nitrogenous organic molecule that has a pharmacological effect on humans and animals

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alkaloids

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3
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These alkaloids can also be derived from nonamino acid precursors.

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pseudoalkaloids

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4
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The alkaloids isolated from plants of these families, while having several legitimate medicinal uses, are probably best known for their toxic properties.

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tropane alkaloids

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5
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Derived from an amino acid is not a part of the heterocyclic.

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protoalkaloids

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6
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These are also known as heterocyclic alkaloids and contain nitrogen in heterocyclic ring system.

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typical alkaloid

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7
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These are also known as nonheterocyclic alkaloids and contain nitrogen in aliphatic chain.

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atypical alkaloids

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8
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Alkaloids are generally classified by their common molecular precursors, based on the biological pathway used to construct the molecule.

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classification

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9
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Alkaloids have a bitter taste and appear as a white solid, except nicotine which has a brown liquid.

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true alkaloids

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10
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The collected powdered material is extracted with water or aqueous alcohol containing dilute acid.

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method b

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11
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A CLASS OF COMPOUNDS WHICH TYPICALLY CONTAIN NITROGEN AND HAVE COMLEX RING STRUCTURES

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alkaloids

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12
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_________ WAS THE SCOURGE OF EUROPE, LIKELY HAVING INTRODUCES THROUGH THE MIDDLE EAST. IT IS CAUSED BY PROTOZOA OF THE GENUS Plasmodium.

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malaria

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13
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ARE COMMONLY FOUND IN PLANTS OF THREE FAMILIES, SOLANACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE, AND CONVOLVULACEAE FAMILIES.

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tropane alkaloids

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14
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HE IS AN FRENCH APOTHECARY THAT ISOLATED THE ALKALOID AFTERWARDS KNOWN AS NARCOTINE IN 1803

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CHARLES DEROSNE

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15
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HE IS AN HANOVERIAN APOTHECARY THAT FURTHER INVESTIGATED OPIUM AND ISOLATED MORPHINE

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FRIEDRICH SERTURNER

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16
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OBTAINED FROM AMINO ACID AND THEY SHARE A HETEROCYCLIC RING WITH NITROGEN. THEY ARE HIGHLY REACTIVE SUBSTANCES WITH BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY EVEN IN LOW DOSES.

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TRUE ALKALOIDS

17
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THEY ARE DERIVED FROM THE PRECURSORS OR POST-CURSORS OF AMINO ACID THAT ALSO RESULT FROM THE AMINATION AND TRANSAMINATION REACTIONS OF THE DIFFERENT PATHWAYS.

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PSEDOALKALOIDS

18
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THESE ARE ALSO KNOWN AS NONHETEROCYCLIC ALKALOIDS AND CONTAIN NITROGEN IN ALIPHATIC CHAIN.

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ATYPICAL ALKALOIDS

19
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THESE ARE ALSO KNOWN AS HETEROCYCLIC ALKALOIDS AND CONTAIN NITROGEN IN HETEROCYCLIC RING SYSTEM.

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TYPICAL ALKALOIDS