Mech Of Action Flashcards

1
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DPP 4 inhibitors

A

Saxigliptine, Sitagliptin, Linagliptine

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2
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Prucalopride

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5 HT4 receptor agonist = prokinetic

Treatment of idiopathic chronic constipation in females

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3
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Nystatin mechanism

A

Bind to ergosterol cause pores

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4
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Inhibit glucan synthetase that forms B glucans.

A

Echinochandins
Caspofungin
Anidulafungin
Micafungin

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5
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5 flucytosine

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Is converted to 5 florouracil - Pyrimidine analog- inhibit DNA synthesis

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6
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Calcinuerin inhibitors ( protein phosphate that activate T cell)

A

Cyclosporine

Tacrolimus

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7
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Alpha 1A receptor antagonist

A

Alfuzosin

Silodosin

Tamsulosin

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8
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5HT 1b/1d receptor Agonist

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Sumatriptan
Rizatriptan
Zolmitriptan
Naratriptan

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9
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Direct Thrombin (IIa) Inhibitor

A

Dabigatran. Oral

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10
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GLP1 analogues

A

Liraglutide- once daily inj

Exenatide-twice daily

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11
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SGLT2 inhibitors

A

Canagliflozin

Dapagliflozin

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12
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Cholestrylamine mechanism of action

A

Anion exchange resin bind with enzyme in intestine and inhibit cholesterol synthesis.

Decrease LDL, increase HDL
Increase TG. العبيط

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13
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What is secreted by the adrenal gland.

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Adrenal Cortex
Glomerulosa-Aldosterone
Fasciculata-Cortisol
Reticularis - Androgens

Adrenal Medulla - Epinephrine/ Norepinephrine

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14
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Progesterone Antagonist

A

Mifepristone

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15
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Weak androgen for treatment of endometriosis

A

Danazol

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16
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Synthetic progestin with potent antiandrogenic property

A

Cyproterone acetate

Used for hairsutism
Acne
Virulizing Syndrome
Precocious puberty in boys

17
Q

Leflunamide

A

Inhibit Dihydro Orate Dehydrogenase needed for Pyrimidine synthesis

For treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

18
Q

Triggers for release of ADH?

A

Hyperosmolarity

High Na level

Dehydration

19
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Function of ADH

A

Decrease Urine
Decrease sweating
Increase Blood Pressure

20
Q

What is Pinaverium Bromide?

A

GIT calcium antagonist , antispasmodic in IBS

21
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What is the mechanism of action of Trazodone and Nafazadone

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Seratonin reputable inhibitors
Block 5HT2a
Block H1-Sedation
Block a1 -orthostasis

Trazodone -priapism
Nafazadone- hepatotoxic