NSAIDs, sedative-hypnotics, alcohols, anti-seizure, anes, anti-parkinsons Flashcards

1
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nonselective irreversible cox1 and 2 inhibitor, reduces plt production of TXA2, stimulator of plt aggregation; duration of use for arterial thrombosis; associated with ___ in children; prevents uric acid _______so (must/ must not) be used in gout

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ASA; 8-10 days(plt lifespan); Reye syndrome; excretion; must not

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ASA dose effective for reducing platelet aggregation; follows ____ order elimination

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<300mg/day; first order

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ASA dose effective as anti-inflamm; follows ____ order elimination

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2400-4000mg/d; zero order

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4
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ASA intermediate dose for

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antipyretic and analgesic

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5
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ASA toxic dose

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150mg/kg (21 ASA 500mg tabs)

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6
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ASA lethal dose

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30g (60 500mg tabs)

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nonselective reversible cox1 and 2 inhibitor, inhibits prostaglandin synthesis; long-term use reduces risk of ___

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ibuprofen, diclofenac, mefanamic acid, meloxicam, piroxicam; colon CA

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prevents NSAID-induced gastritis

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misoprostol

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9
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COX 2>COX1

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meloxicam, peroxicam

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10
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only IV NSAID, used for post-surgical analgesia; purely analgesic, no anti-inflamm; use for ___ hrs only

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Ketorolac; 72

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11
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nonselective reversible COX inhibitor used for gout and closure of PDA; special SE

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indomethacin; hematologic (aplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia)

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12
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selective Cox-2 inhibitor; available IV form; risk for MI and stroke

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celecoxib; parecoxib; rofecoxib and valdecoxib

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13
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selective Cox-3 inhibitor, weak effect on cox1 and 2; MC SE especially with _____ use; antidote

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Paracetamol; hepatotoxicity; alcohol; NAC

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14
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similar drug of paracetamol which can cause renal papillary necrosis and interstitial nephritis

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phenacetin

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15
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in Paracetamol toxicity, ____ accumulates due to oxidation by ______; region of liver preferentially involved

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NAPQ1 (N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimime); CYP2E1; centrilobular region (zone III)

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16
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paracetamol toxic dose; lethal dose

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150mg/kg; 15g

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17
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MOA of MTX; first choice DMARD for tx of ____; rescue agent

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inhibits AICAR transformylase and thymidylate synthetase with secondary effects on PMN chemotaxis; RA; leucovorin (folinic acid)

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18
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binds to TNF-a; used for Crohn’s disease, TV reactivation, lymphoma; synergistic effect w/ MTX

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infliximab, etanercept

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forms 6-thioguianine (purine anti-metabolite) which suppresses inosinic acid synthesis, b and t-cell function, Ig production and IL-2 secretion; similar MOA with ____ (chemotx); don’t give with ____

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azathioprine; mercaptopurine; allopurinol

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20
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DMARD also anti-malarial; SE; safe for pregnant?

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chloroquine; ocular toxicity (retinal reposits); safe

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forms phosphoramide mustard which cross-links DNA to prevent replication, supresses t-cell and b-cell; metabolite ____ causes_____; rescue agent

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cyclophosphamide; acrolein; hemorrhagic cystits; mesna

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22
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inhibits IL-1 and IL-2 receptor production, secondarily inhibits macrophage t-cell interaction and t-cell responsiveness; SE

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cyclosporine; gingival hyperplasia

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23
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inhibits inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (impt in guanine synthesis), inhibits T-cell proliferation; SE

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mycophenolate mofetil; reversible myelosuppression

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24
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DMARD which inhibits release of inflamm cytokines; SE

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sulfasalazine; hemolytic anemia, methemoglobinemia; reversible infertility in men

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25
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microtubule assembly inhibitor, decreases macrophage migration and phagocytosis; used in gout and familial mediterranean fever; SE

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colchicine; agranulocytosis, necrosis, ARF

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26
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first line for acute gouty attack; MOA

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NSAIDS (indomethacin); inhibi`ts urate crsytal phagocytosis

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27
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competes with uric acid for reabsorption in the proximal tubules thereby increasing uric acid excretion; similar drug; SE; potentiates other weak acids e.g. (____)

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probenecid; sulfinpyrazone; nephrotic syndrome (probenecid), aplastic anemia; penicillin, MTX

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28
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these drugs (3) may precipitate acute gout during early phase of drug action; so coadminister with ___ or ___

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probenecid, allopurinol, febuxostat; colchicine or indomethacin

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29
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irreversible xanthine oxidase inhibitor, lowers production of uric acid; SE; inhibits metab of ___ and ___

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allopurinol; peripheral neuritis, aplastic anemia, cataracts (idiosyncratic); mercaptopurine and azathioprine

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30
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first line for chronic gout, tumor lysis syndrome

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allopurinol

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31
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reversible inhibitor of xanthine oxidase

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febuxostat

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32
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GABA receptor effect of benzodiazepine; barbiturates; which is safer?

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inc frequency, duration; benzodiazepine

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33
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short acting benzodiazepine; similar drugs; useful for

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midazolam, brotizolam, trazolam, etizolam, oxazepam; anes induction

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34
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intermediate acting benzodiazepine; similar drugs

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lorazepam, alprazolam, clonazepam, estazolam, nitrazepam, temazepam, lormazepam

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35
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causes both anterograde and retrograde amnesia hence banned in Phils

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lorazepam

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36
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site of anterograde amnesia; retrograde

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hippocampus; thalamus

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37
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abnormal sleep pattern from use of benzodiazepines

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decreased REM sleep

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38
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long-acting benzodiazepine; similar drugs; used as a date rape drug

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diazepam; chlorazepate, chlordiazepoxide, flurazepam, quazepam; flunitrazepam

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39
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benzodiazepine with longest half life

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chlordiazepoxide

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40
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date rape drugs

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alcohol, flunitrazepam (aka Rohypnol), gamma-hydroxybutyrate

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41
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toxic dose of benzodiazepine, antidote

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1000x, flumazenil

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42
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ultrashort-acting barbiturate; similar drugs; used for (2)

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thiopental, methohexital, thiamylal; anes induction, inc ICP

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43
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short/intermediate-acting barbiturates

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pento, seco, amo, buta, aprobarbital, talbutal

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44
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long-acting barbiturate; useful in ____ syndrome

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phenobarbital, mephobarbital, primidone; Gilbert’s syndrome (unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)

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45
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remarkable SE of barbiturates; enzyme deficient

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acute intermittent porphyria; hmb synthase

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46
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most catastrophic sx of sedative-hypnotic withdrawal

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rebound suicide

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47
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newer hypnotic acting like a benzodiazepine used for insomnia; effects reversed with

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zolpidem, zaleplon, eszopiclone; flumazenil

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48
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order of dependence among sedative-hypnotics

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barbiturates>benzodiazepines>zolpidem

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49
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anxiolytic which partially antagonizes 5-HT1a receptors and possibly D2 receptos used for generalized anxiety d/o

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buspirone

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50
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this system is responsible for ethanol metab at blood levels higher than 100mg/dl

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microsomal ethanol oxidizing system (MEOS)

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51
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enzyme inhibited by disulfiram, metronidazole and some cephalosporins

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aldehyde dehydrogenase

52
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blood alcohol concentration (BAC) causing impairment of driving ability

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60-80mg/dL

53
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BAC causing sedation, “high”, slow reaction time

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50-100 mg/dL

54
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BAC causing impaired motor fxn, slurred speech, ataxia

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100-200mg/dL

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BAC causing emesis, stupor

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200-300mg/dL

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BAC causing coma

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300-400mg/dL

57
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dreaded emergency from alcohol intoxication, presents with ataxia, confusion, paralysis of EOM; hemorrhagic necrosis of ____

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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome; mamillary bodies

58
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mental retardation, microcephaly, underdevt of midface region due to consumption during 1st trimester of pregnancy

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fetal alcohol syndrome

59
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alcoholism increases risk of infection associated with; Sx

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Klebsiella pneumoniae; currant jelly sputum

60
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sx of delirium tremens

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HAD 48 (hallucination, autonomic instability, delirium 48-72 hrs after discontinuation)

61
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DOC for alcohol withdrawal syndrome

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benzodiazepine

62
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disulfiram reaction

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clara took the pre-medical test in the PM (chlorpropramide, cefoperazone, cefomandole, cefotetan, procarbazine, metronidazole)

63
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methanol toxicity manifestation; tx (also used in ___)

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visual dysfunction (retinal damage) due to formaldehyde and formic acid; ethanol/fomepizole(inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase); ethylene glycol toxicity

64
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only antiseizure drug with effect on K+ receptor

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oxcarbazepine

65
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anticonvulsant drug which blocks voltage gated Na channels, can also be used for arrhythmias (group 1b action); teratogenic effect

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phenytoin; fetal hydantoin syndrome

66
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tricyclic anticonvulsant which blocks Na channels and decreases glutamate release; DOC for ____; SE

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carbamezapine; trigeminal neuralgia; SJS

67
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branched chain f.a. which acts as an anticonvulsant blocking high-frequency firing of neurons, modifies a.a. metab, used in acute mania; teratogenic effect

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valproic acid; spina bifida, NTD, hepatotoxicity

68
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preferred antiseizure drug in children and pregnants

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phenobarbital

69
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decreases ca currents in thalamus; useful for absence seizures

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ethosuximide

70
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DOCs for status epilepticus

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lorazepam, diazepam, phenytoin, phenobarbital

71
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useful for infantile spasms

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clonazepam

72
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used for postherpetic neuralgia, allodynia

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gabapentin

73
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another anticonvulsant which may cause SJS, blocks Na, Ca and gluatamate channel

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SJS

74
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binds synaptic vesicular protein SV2A, modifies synaptic release of glutatmate and
GABA; CI in

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levetiracetam; schizophrenia

75
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anticonvulsant with most extensive MOA and SE: indications (2 syndromes)

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Topiramate; Lennox-Gastaut syndome; West syndrome

76
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best measure of potency of inhaled anesthetics; alveolar concentration required to eliminate response to a painful stimulus in 50% of pts

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minimum alveolar concentration

77
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highest MAC (lowest potency), rapid onset and recovery; useful for ___; SE; good effect

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nitrous oxide; minor surgery and dental procedures; megaloblastic anemia, euphoria; least cardiotoxic

78
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lowest MAC (most potent) but highest partition coefficient (very slow onset and recovery)

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methoxyflurane

79
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blue anes bottle, poor induction agent due to pungent smell, rapid recovery; SE

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desflurane; bronchospasm

80
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yellow anes bottle, unstable in soda-lime, rapid onset and recovery, may cause renal insufficiency

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sevoflurane

81
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purple anes bottle with medium onset and recovery

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isoflurane

82
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orange anes bottle with medium onset and recovery; remarkable SE; use with caution in

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enflurane; muscle twitching and breath holding; limited cardiac reserve

83
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most hepatotoxic inhaled anesthetic, also causes malignant hyperthermia (tx:___)

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halothane; dantrolene

84
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IV anes which blocks excitation by glutamate at NMDA receptors; useful for dissociative anesthesia; notable SE

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ketamine; hypertension

85
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analgesia, amnesia, catatonia with retained consciousness

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dissociative anesthesia

86
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modulates GABAa receptors containing B3 subunits, useful for Pts with limited cardiac or respiratory reserve; notable SE

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etomidate, adrenocortical suppression

87
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opioid analgesic; ______ achieved by combining this with droperidol and nitrous oxide; antidote

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fentanyl; neuroleptanesthesia; naloxone

88
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useful for prolonged sedation, painful to inject, milk of amnesia

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propofol

89
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local anes: esters

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only 1 i: tetracaine, procaine, benzocaine

90
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local anes: amides

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2 i’s: bupivacaine, ropivacaine, lidocaine

91
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local anes with shortest halflife; longest

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procaine (1-2 mins), ropivacaine (4 hrs)

92
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enhances/ antagonizes local anesthetic activity: hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia, acidic envt

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antagonizes, enhances, antagonizes

93
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all local anes are vasodilators EXCEPT; other SE

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cocaine; abuse, hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage, cardiac arrhythmias, MI

94
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toxic dose of lidocaine

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5mg/kg

95
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local anesthetic which causes skin irritation so used cautiously with sunburns or large skin areas

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benzocaine, butamben

96
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notable SE of tetracaine

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antibody formation

97
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MC arrhythmia caused by lidocaine

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PVC

98
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amide local anes which can cause methemoglobinemia; tx

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prilocaine; methylene blue

99
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amide local anesthetics (2) which can cause severe cardiotoxicity (CI as IV regional anes); tx

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bupivacaine, ropivacaine; intralipid

100
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nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker with most rapid onset time; novel reversal agent

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rocuronium; sugammadex

101
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long-acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker; notable SE; relatively contraindicated in ____

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tubocurarine; recurarization; MI

102
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reverses effects of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers

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neostigmine

103
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short-acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker metabolized by pseudocholinesterase

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mivacurium

104
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intermediate acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker which undergoes Hoffman elimination; similar drug with less adverse effects

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atracurium, cisatracurium

105
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intermediate acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker which undergoes elimination in bile (hence shorter duration of action)

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vecuronium

106
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long-acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker which undergoes elimination in kidneys, used in euthanasia, lethal injection and strychnine poisoning, also causes recurarization

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pancuronium

107
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drugs used for lethal injection

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thiopental (sedation), pancuronium (apnea and respi arrest), KCl (cardiac arrest)

108
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most impt mngt for Pts with hyperkalemia with ECG changes

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Ca gluconate (cardioprotective)

109
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causes fastest dec in K in hyperkalemic pts

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NaHCO3, causes transcellular shift in K

110
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phases of depolarizing blockade

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  1. depolarization, 2. desensitization
111
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depolarizing neuromuscular blocker; notable SE (esp w/ halothane); metabolized via

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succinylcholine; malignant hyperthermia; pseudocholinesterase

112
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early sign of malignant hyperthermia

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trismus

113
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neurodegenerative disease caused by degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra; mnemonic

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Parkinson’s; PARK (postural instability, akinesia, resting tremor, cogwheel rigidity)

114
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drugs which cause reversible parkinsonism

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methylphenyltetrahydropyridine (MPTP), typical antipsychotics, reserpine

115
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primary DOC for parkinsonism; MOA; causes 2 phenomena; ____ occurs when used with MAO inhibitors; CI

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levodopa-carvidopa; levodopa is a dopamine precursor, carvidopa inhibits peripheral metabolism via dopa decarboxylase; on-off and wearing off phenomena; hypertensive crisis; psychosis

116
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alternating periods of improved mobility and akinesia; DOC

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on-off phenomenon; apomorphine

117
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deterioration of drug effect in between medication doses; DOC

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wearing off phenomenon; entacapone

118
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partial agonist at D2 receptors in brain; used in hyper____; notable SE

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bromocriptine/pergolide; prolactinemia; erythromelalgia, pulmonary fibrosis

119
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partial agonist at D3 receptors in brain, used in restless legs syndrome; notable SE; CI

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pramipexole/ropinirole; compulsive gambling, hypersexuality, overeating, uncontrollable tendency to fall asleep; PUD, pychotic illness, recent MI

120
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partial agonist at D3 receptors in brain, also antagonist of 5-HT and alpha adrenoreceptor; also used in ______; notable SE so premedicate with____

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apomorphine; erectile dysfunction, alzheimer’s, alcoholism, opiate addiction; nausea; trimethobenzamide

121
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MAO-B inhibitor leading to decreased degradation of dopa in the brain; combination with ___ causes agitation, delirium and death, ___ occurs with SSRIs

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selegiline; meperidine; serotonin syndrome

122
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COMT inhibitor leading to decreased degradation of dopa in the brain and L-dopa in periphery; similar drug causes hepatotoxicity; other notable SE

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entacapone; tolcapone; neuroleptic malignant syndrome, rhabdomyolysis

123
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antiparkinsonism drug which increases synthesis, release and reuptake of dopamine, antagonizes adenosine; also used to treat this virus; notable SE

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amantadine; influenza A; livedo reticularis, peripheral edema

124
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drugs which cause livedo reticularis

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Queen Amanda Hydes Many Gems: Quinidine, Amantadine, Hydroxyurea, Minocycline, Gemcitabine

125
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anti-parkinsonism drug which blocks muscarinic receptors; also used for EPS, causes atropine-like effects but may exacerbate tardive dyskinesias in prolonged use of antipsychotics

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benztropine, biperiden, trihexyphenidyl, orphenadrine