Enzyme inducers & inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
Enzyme inducers have what effect on P450 enzyme activity?
A
Increase enzyme activity
Reduce drug concentration
2
Q
Enzyme inhibitors have what effect on P450 enzyme activity
A
Reduce enzyme activity
Increase drug concentration
3
Q
What are the most common enzyme inducers?
A
CRAP GPS
Carbemazepine Rifampicin Alcohol (chronic excess) Phenytoin Barbiturates
Griseofulvin
Phenobarbitone
Sulphonylureas
4
Q
What are the most common enzyme inhibitors?
A
AODEVICES
Allopurinol Omeprazole Disulfiram Erythromycin Valproate Isoniazid Ciprofloxacin Ethanol (acute intoxication) Sulphonamides
5
Q
Most common enzyme inhibitors
A
SICKFACES.COM Sodium valproate Isoniazid Cimetidine Ketokonazole Fluconazole Alcohol (binge drinking) Chloramphenicol Erythromycin Sulfonamide
Ciprofloxacin
Omeprazole
Metronidazole