IP6 final exam drugs Flashcards
what 3 drugs are used in PAD?
aspirin, clopidogrel, cilostazol
aspirin drug class
COX-1 inhibitor
aspirin use in PAD
antiplatelet
clopidogrel drug class
platelet P2Y12 inhibitor
clopidogrel use in PAD
antiplatelet
cilostazol drug class
PDE3 inhibitor
cilostazol use in PAD
intermittent claudication
what dosage form of nitroglycerine has the quickest onset of action but the shortest duration of action?
sublingual (peak action: 4-8 min; duration: 10-30 minutes)
nitroglycerine (glyceryl trinitrate) brand names
Minitran, Nitro-Bid, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitrostat
nitroglycerine formulations
sublingual, topical ointment, topical patch, intravaneous
isosorbide dinitrate brand names
Dilatrate-SR, Isochron, Isodril
isosorbide dinitrate formulations
oral, sublingual
isosorbide mononitrate brand names
Imdur, Ismo, Monoket
isosorbide mononitrate formulation
oral
amyl nitrite brand name
Amyl Nitrite
amyl nitrite formulation
nasal inhalation
ranolazine brand name
Ranexa
name the organic nitrates
nitroglycerine, isosorbide mononitrate, isosorbide dinitrate, amyl nitrite
what drug is most commonly prescribed for the treatment of acute anginal attacks?
sublingual nitroglycerine (Nitrostat)
what drugs are most commonly prescribed for the prevention of recurring angina?
oral isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, nitroglycerine patch
true or false? organic nitrates are prodrugs.
True
what is the common functional group among the organic nitrates (excluding amyl nitrite)?
NO3
what is the N functional group on amyl nitrite?
NO2
how many NO3 are on isosorbide mononitrate?
1
how many NO3 are on isosorbide dinitrate?
2
how many NO3 are on nitroglycerine?
3
what does the N functional group on the organic nitrates become once inside the body (the active form)?
NO (nitric oxide)
what reaction is catalyzed when NO binds to guanylate cyclase?
conversion of guanosine triphosphate to cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)