Opioid and Opioid Antagonists Flashcards

2
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What is a natural opioid and give example

A

Naturally derived from opiummorphine

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3
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What is a synthetic opioid and give example

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Manufactured by synthesisfentanyl

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4
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What is a semisynthetic opioid and give example

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Chemical modification of morphineherioin

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5
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What type of receptors do opioids bind?

A

G coupled protein receptors

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6
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Where in the body do opioids bind to receptors?

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brain and spinal cord

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7
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What are the endogenous opioid ligands?

A

EnkephalinsEndorpinsDynorphins

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8
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How do opioids affect neurotransmitter release?

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decrease

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9
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in the brain and spinal cord, where are opioid receptors?

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Periaqueductal gray matteramygdalaCorpus striatumHypothalamusSpinal cord (substantia gelatinosa)

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10
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where is the mu1 receptor located?

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supraspinal and spinal

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What are the effects of the Mu1 receeptor?

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Analgesia–main actionEuphoriaN/V, PruritisLow abuse potentialBradycardia

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12
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What binds to the Mu1 receptor?

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Endorphins, morphine and sythetic opioids

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13
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Where is the Mu2 receptor?

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spinal

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14
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What are the effects of the Mu2 receptor?

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HypoventilationanalgesiaEuphoria, SedationPhysical dependenceConstipation

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15
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What binds to MU2 receptor?

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Endorphins, morphine and sythetic opioids?

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16
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Where is the kappa receptor?

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Supraspinal, spinal

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17
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What are the effects of the kappa receptor?

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AnalgesiaRespiratory depressionDysphoriadiuresis

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18
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What binds to the kappa receptor?

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DynorphinsAgonist-antagonist principallyNalbuphine

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19
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How is the kappa receptor in relation to high intensity pain?

A

resistant

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20
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Where are the delta opioid receptors?

A

supraspinal, spinal

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21
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What are the effects of the delta receptor?

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AnalgesiaRespiratory depressionPhysical dependenceUrinary retention

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22
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What binds to delta receptors?

A

enkaphalins

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23
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Which receptors cause respiratory depression?

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Mu2, Kappa, and delta

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24
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Which receptor would give you the feeling “I feel like I am going to die”?

A

Kappa

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25
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which receptor is associated with constipation?

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Mu2

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26
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Which receptors are associated with physical dependence?

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Mu2 and Delta (kappa has low abuse potential)

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27
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what are the 4 classic side effects of neuraxial opioids?

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PruritisN/VUrinary retentionVentilatory depression

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28
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Are neuraxial opioid specific or somatic or visceral pain?

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visceral

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29
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What are the cardiovascular effects of most opioids?What is the exception?

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decrease sympathetic tone and therefore decrease BP, HR. There are minimal effects on the contractilityMerperidine is the exception, it has anti muscarinic effects

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30
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How do opioids affect RR, Vt, MV, and PaCO2?

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Decrease RR, INcrease Vt, but overall decreases MV, and thus increases PaCO2

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31
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What effect do opioids have on cough?

A

supress

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32
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What effects do opioids have on MAC?

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reduce

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33
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What effects do opioids have on cerebral blood flow, metabolic rate and ICP?

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Decrease CBF and CMRO2ICP increases due to increase PaCO2 from hypoventilation

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34
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Which opioid may cause siezures?

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Merperidine, from accumulation of normerperidine

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35
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What is biliary colic?

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Spasm of the sphincter of OddiFeels similar to anginaIf not relieved by NTG then it is biliary colic

36
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What can you give to relieve pain associated with biliary colic?

A

nalaxone

37
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How do you reverse biliary colic?

A

Glucagon 2mg IV

38
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What are the GI side effects of Opioids?

A

N/Vconstipationdelayed gastric emptyingbiliary colic

39
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Whar are the GU side effects of opioids?

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Urinary retention due to increase in tone of ureter and vesicle sphincter

40
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Which two opioids cause the most histamine release?

A

morphine and merperidine

41
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what opioid side effect is associated with the Erdinger-Westphal nucleus?

A

Miosis–oculomotor nerve

42
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What side effect of opioids is associated with difficulty to bag mask pt?

A

truncal rigidity

43
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Which two effects of opioids aren’t subject to tolerance?

A

Constipation and miosis

44
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What are the triad of symptoms for an opioid overdose?

A

MiosisRespiratory depressionComa

45
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What is the onset of morphine?

A

15-30 min onset with peak effect at 45-90 min

46
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What is the peak effect of morphine?

A

45-90 min

47
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What is the duration of morphine?

A

3-4 hours

48
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How is morphine metabolized? What is the metabolite and how does it compare to morphine?

A

Metabolized via conjugation with glucuronic acid in liver and in kidney.Its metabolite is morphine-6-gucuronide, which is more potent than morphine

49
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What is the dose for intraoperative analgesia of morphine?

A

.1/-1mg/kg

50
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How does merperidine compare to morphine?

A

0.1 potency

51
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How can merperidine be delivered?

A

IV, IM or PO?

52
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How can morphine be delivered?

A

IV, IM

53
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Wha tis the peak effect and duration time for merperidine?

A

Peak: 5-7 minDuration: 2-4 hours

54
Q

How does merperidine behave like atropine/local?

A

blocks sodium channelcauses tachycardia, dry mouth, mydriasis

55
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How is merperidine metabolized?

A

90% hepatic metabolism to normeperidine, which is renally eliminated

56
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What is the dose of merperidine for post-op shivering?

A

12.5-25mg–1 time dose

57
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how does fentanyl compare to morphine?

A

75-125 times more potent

58
Q

Waht is the peak ffect and duration of fentanyl?

A

peak: 3-5 minutesduration 30-60 min

59
Q

how can fentanyl be administered?

A

IV, transdermal, PO, intranasal

60
Q

Fentanyl is _____ soluble and protein bound

A

lipid

61
Q

Where is the first pass uptake of fentanyl?

A

lungs–up to 75%

62
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HOw does sufentanil compare to fentanyl?

A

5-10x as potent with greater affinity for opioid receptor

63
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what is the peak and duration of sufentanil?

A

Peak 3-5 minutes, duration 30-60 minutes

64
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What is the dose for DL of sufentanil?

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0.3-1mcg/kg 1-3 minutes before DL

65
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What is the infusion rate for sufentanil?

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0.5 mcg/kg followed by 0.5 mcg/kg/hr

66
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How does alfentanyl compare to fentanyl?

A

1/10-1/5 as potent

67
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What is the duration and peak of alfentanyl?

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Peak 1.5-2 minutesDuration 10-20

68
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HOw does renal failure affect Alfentanyl?

A

does not alter clearance

69
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What are the uses for alfentanyl?

A

Because of its rapid on and off of intense analgesia, it is good for retrobulbar block or DL

70
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What is the dose for alfentanyl?

A

5-10 mcg/kg

71
Q

How does remifentanyl compare to fentanyl?

A

similar potency

72
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What is the peak effect and duration of remifentanyl?

A

peak 1.5-2 minutesDuration 6-12 minutes

73
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How is remifentanyl metabolized?

A

plasma and tissue esterases

74
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How can remifentanyl be used?

A

RBB, continuous drip; quick recovery cases

75
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What is the dose and drip rate for remifantanyl for DL?

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0.5-1mcg/kg, then 0.25-0.5 mcg/kg/min

76
Q

What are the uses of codeine?

A

antitussiveanalgesia for mild to moderate pain

77
Q

What are the uses for methadone?

A

long term relief of chronic pain and opioid withdrawl

78
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How does dilaudid compare to morphine?

A

8x as potent but shorter acting

79
Q

What type of drugs are Pantozocine, butorphanol and nalbuphine? What are the advantage?

A

Partial agonist and/or competitive antagonist at opioid receptorsProduce analgesia with limited respiratory depression, but do have a ceiling effect

80
Q

Name two opioid antagonists and routes of administration.

A

Nalaxone-IVNaltrexone-po

81
Q

Which opioid receptors does nalaxone antagonize?

A

pure Mu antagonist

82
Q

What is the duration of nalaxone?

A

30-45 minutes

83
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What is the dose of nalaxone?

A

1-4mcg/kgDilute 400mcg vial in 100 and give 1-2 cc over 2-3 minutes

84
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What are the side effects of nalaxone?

A

N/VPaintachycardiaIncreased SNS activity