General pharma Flashcards
Simple diffusion passive
Non-ionized drugs
Acidic: Aspirin/barbiturates
Basic: Amphetamine
Max drug absorption?
Small intestine (if oral)
pK value
pH at 50% ionized and 50% non-ionized
first pass metabolism in liver
only oral route all rest bypass liver (IV bypasses 100% and rectal 50% bypass)
drugs with high FPM (nigga phak lakisha)
Nitroglycerin - angina sublingual
Propranolol - tachycardia control - do no give to asthma pt)
Lignocaine - arrythmia V. tachycardia digoxin toxicity
T max
rate of absorption
C max
max plasma concentration
AUC - area under curve
extent of absorption (bioavailability)
Bioavailability
Depends on absorption and 1/FPM
IV 100%
Bioequivalence
allowed 80-120
Same Bioavailability
exception: phenytoin
Drug with highest vol of distribution
Chloroquine - malaria - 15000L - bulls eye maculopathy
Plasma protein binding of acidic drugs
Albumin - barbiturates - sulphonamide highest
Plasma protein binding of alkaline drugs
Alpha-1 acid glycoprotein - opioids, LA
weak acidic drug poisoning
forced alkaline diuresis
forced alkaline diuresis done by
Na bicarbonate (acetazolamide also)
weak alkaline drug poisoning
(amphetamine)
forced acidic diuresis
forced acidic diuresis done by
ammonium chloride (cranberry juice)
alkaline drugs
I-N-E suffix
kernicterus
bilirubin deposition in brain
sulfonamides (or any sulfa drug) can cause which brain disorder in neonates?
kernicterus by displacing bilirubin from albumin
Amphetamine antidote
Forced acidic diuresis
amm. chloride or cranberry juice
verapamil (CCB) antidote
Ca gluconate/chloride
gluconate by IV best 10% 10 min 10 mL
warfarin antidote
vit k1
organophosphate antidote
atropine + oxime pam
digoxin antidote
digibind, lignocaine, KCl
benzodiazepine antidote
flumazenil
opioids antidote
naloxone - best
methanol/ethylene glycol antidote
fomepizole, ethanol, folate
belladona/dhatura antidote
phystigmine
TCA/amitrypthaline antidote
sod. bicarbonate
propranolol (b-blocker) antidote
Glucagon
fluoxetine active form?
nor-fluoxetine
allopurinol active form?
oxypurinol
diazepam active form?
oxazepam
spironolactone active form?
canrenone
codeine active form?
morphine
primidone active form?
phenobabitone
Universal inhibitors
AMAs - macrolides, quinolones, azoles, cimetidine, grape fruit juice
Universal Inducers
rifampicin - TB
antiepileptic
chronic alcoholics and smokers
antiepileptic inhibitor
valporate
Estrogen + rifampicin
CYP3A4 - OCP fail
Cisapride erythromycin/ketoconazole
Astemizole +
Terfinadine
CYP3A4 - QT increase = arrythmia
erythromycin/ketoconazole
inhibitor
clopidogrel
antiplatelet
clopidogrel + omeprazole
CYP2C19 - MI/stroke because of antiplatelet failure
omeprazole
inhibitor
Best antiplatlet
aspirin
Tamoxifen + fluoxetine
Breast ca antigen?
CYP2D6 - Metastasis
Fastest receptors
Ionotropic receptors - nn and nm
GABA a
barbi and benzo
GPCR
Metabotropic receptors
most common receptor
muscarinic
histamine
5-HT
GABA b
Alpha-Beta
Protein kinase receptors
Tyrosine - insulin
JAK - growth and prolactin
intracellular receptors
cytoplasmic - Glucorticoids, mineralocorticoids, sex steroids, vit d
nuclear - vit a, PPAR, thyroxine
First order kinetics
elimination depending on plasma concentration
constant fraction eliminated
half-life constant
clearance constant
Zero order elimination
elimination - constant
constant amount
half-life depending on plasma concentration
Pure zero order
Alcohols
Pseudo-zero order
phenytoin