EXAM 2 Flashcards

1
Q

A prototype of drug that suppresses cough

A

Dextromethrophan

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2
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Dextromethrophan use

A

Suppress Cough

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3
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Indication of dextromethrophan

A

control of nonproductive cough

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4
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Actions of dextromethrophan

A

works on the CNS, in the medulla to control cough spasms

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5
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Adverse effects of dextromethrophan

A

dizy, respiratory depression, dry mouth

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6
Q

What does DMX stand for?

A

dextrometrophan

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7
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Ending for Topical Nasal decongestants

A

-zoline

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8
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Prototype for topical nasal decongestant

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Tetrahydrozoline or oxymetazoline

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9
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indication of -zoline

A

topical way to relieve decongestion

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10
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The action of -zoline

A

vasoconstriction to release mucosal release

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11
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Oral decongestive prototype

A

Pseudoephedrine

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12
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Indications of pseudoephedrine

A

to reduce nasal congestion

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13
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Actions fo pseudoephedrine

A

Vasoconstriction to reduce the size of the mucosal membrane through androgenic receptor sites

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14
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Pharmacokinetitics of pseudoephedrine

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Metabolized in liver, excretion in urine

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15
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Adverse effects of pseudoephedrine

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Dizzy, light-headed, drowsy, hypertension, arrhythmia,

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16
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Antihistamine protoype

A

Fexofenadine

17
Q

Fexofendine indication

A

Relief of rhinitis and allergic conjunctivitis
Motion sickness
Nighttime sleep aid
suppress cough

18
Q

Fexofendine actions

A

Competitively blocks histamine-1 receptors

19
Q

Fexofenadine Adverse effects

A

Drowsiness
sedation
dizziness
thick broncheal secretions

20
Q

What is the prototype name for exports

A

guaifenesin