Extra Pharm Flashcards

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glycopyrrolate

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muscarinic antagonist

can decrease AE of cholinesterase inhibitors

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2
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baclofen

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GABA-A receptor agonist in spinal cord

used to treat muscle spasticity, dystonia, MS

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3
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cyclosporine MAO

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calcineurin inhibitor –> blocks IL2 transcription

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4
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cyclosporine AE

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nephrotoxicity

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5
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tacrolimus

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calcineurin inhibitor –> binds FK506 –> blocks IL2

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6
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paritomer

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exchanges calcium for potassium in the intestines

treats hyperkalemia

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7
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infliximab and adalimumab

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TNF-a antagonists

used to treat Crohns, RA, Ankylosing Spondylitis

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8
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mifepristone

A

anti-estrogen

termination of pregnancy, emergency contraception

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9
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valsartan

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angiotensin II receptor blocker

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10
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donepezil

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acetylcholinesterase inhibitor

1st line for Alzheimer’s

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11
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what 3 drugs are the first line treatments for Alzheimer’s?

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donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine

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12
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lantoprost

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topical prostaglandin that increases outflow of aqueous humor

treats glaucoma

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