GI2- Ex2 Pharm Flashcards
5HT receptor antagonist with patch
Granisetron
5HT receptor anatagoinst only for IBS-D
Alosetron
Causes prolonged QT time
Dont use w/
Which one high risk
Serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists
Dont use w/ anti-arrhythmics or in patients w/ electrolyte imbalance
Dolasetron
5HT receptor antagonist with extended-release SQ injection
Granisetron
5HT receptor antagonist pharmacokinetics
All have short half lives
Except Palonosetron and Sustained release formulation of Granisetron (SQ)
- 24hr +
What two drugs work well for delayed-CINV as a single dose
Long half life
Palonosetron & Granisetron (patch & SQ injection)
5HT receptor antagonist
-setron
Neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonists
- pitant
Neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonists types (5)
Aprepitant (PO)
Fosaprepitant (prodrug, IV)
Netupitant (combo only w/ palonosetron, PO)
Fosnetupitant (prodrug, combo only w/ palonosetron, IV)
Rolapitant (PO/IV)
Strength of antiemetic drugs
- 5-HT receptor antagonist
- NK1 receptor antagonist
- H1 receptor antagonist
- D2 receptor antagonist
- M1 receptor antagonist
- Cannabinoid receptor AGONST
1) 5-HT= Strong
2) NK1= Moderate
3) H1= Weak
4) D2= Weak to moderate
5) M1= Weak
6) Cannabinoid= strong
Uses of antiemetic drugs
- 5-HT receptor antagonist
- NK1 receptor antagonist
- H1 receptor antagonist
- D2 receptor antagonist
- M1 receptor antagonist
- Cannabinoid receptor AGONST
1) 5-HT
- CINV
- Radiation induced RINV
- Post-operative PONV
- N/V of pregnancy (NVP)
2) NK1
- CINV
- PONV
3) H1
- Idiopathic, mild N/V
- PONV
- NVP (doxylamine/ B6)
- Motion sickness/ Vertigo
- CINV (add-on therapy)
- RINV (add-on therapy)
4) D2
- Idiopathic mild N/V
- Gastroparesis/ Dysmotility (metoclopramide)
- PONV
- NVP
- CINV & RINV (only weak; olanzapien used in combo)
5) M1
- Motion sickness
- End of life care for excessive secretions
6) Cannabinoids
- *CINV (treatment resistant scenarios)
- Appetite stimulation
Only NT1 receptor antagonist used for porphylaxis of post-operative N/V (PONV)
Aprepitant
Given 3 hrs PRIOR to anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of NK1 receptor antagonists
Netupitant/ Rolapitant have moderate-major active metabolites, longer half lives
Inhibition of few key CYP450 enzymes
Initial therapy for NVP
Doxylamine with pyridoxine (B6) PO
HIstamine receptor antagonist (7)
1) Diphenhydramine (PO, IV, IM)
2) Dimenhydrinate (PO, IV, IM)
3) Hydroxyzine (PO, IM)
4) Promethazine (PO, IV, IM, PR)
5) Meclizine (PO) vestibular issues
6) Cyclizine (PO) vestibular issues
7) Doxylamine (PO) NVP only
Drugs for vestibular issues
Histamine receptor antagonists
Meclizine and Cyclizine (PO)
Doxylamine
Only used for nausea in pregnancy
Receptor antagonists that has anti-cholinergic properties at level of CTZ
Histamine receptor antagonists
Classic anticholinergic effects
Drowsiness (CNS depression) Dry mouth Constipation Urinary retention Blurred vision Decreased BP
Hydroxyzine
H1 receptor antagonist
Converted to active metabolite
IM
Promethazine
IV
Dopamine Receptor Antagonists (4)
Phenothiazines
1) Chlorpromazine (PO, IV, IM)
2) Perphenazine (PO)
3) Prochlorperazine (PO, IV, IM PR)
4) Metoclopramide (PO, IV, IM, ODT)
Metoclopramide
Blocks D2 receptor and
Stimulates acetycholine (ACh) in GI -enhancing GI motilitly (dysmotility use) & increases lower esophageal sphincter tone
Muscarinic receptor blocker (1)
Scopolamine
- patch
72 hrs
Motion sickness