intro Flashcards

1
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small molecule drugs

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  • commonly used
  • simple and cheap
  • easy to store
  • membrane permeable
  • usually oral
  • hit multiple receptors and cause side effects
  • cause DDIs
  • can cause toxicity
  • extensive metabolism
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2
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biological drugs

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  • insulin, cytokines, antibodies
  • domain of biotechnology
  • heat sensitive
  • membrane impermeable
  • need injection
  • specific for one receptor
  • can cause allergic effects
  • rarely cause DDIs
  • undergo minimal metabolism
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3
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4 drug target proteins

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  • receptors
  • ion channels
  • enzymes
  • transport/carrier molecules
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4
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two types ion channels

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ligand gated

voltage gated

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