Opioids Flashcards

1
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Fentanyl

A

full mu agonist

no active metabolite

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2
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Morphine

A
full mu agonist
hydromorphone
oxymorphone
contraindicated in brain injury and emphysema 
Met by CYP3A4 to inactive metabolite
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3
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Buprenorphine

A

partial mu agonist
delta agonist
kappa antagonist
office based detox/withdrawal

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4
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Codeine

A
Full agonist
moderate analgesic 
hydrocodone
oxycodone
met to morphine by CYP2D6
weak mu agonist  
less potential for drug dependence and respiratory depression
antitussive
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5
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Levorphanol

A

full mu agonist

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6
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meperidine

A

Demerol
full mu agonist
moderate analgesic
causes mydriasis rather than miosis (avoid detection of abuse)
toxic metabolite, normeperidine can cause seizures

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7
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tramadol

A

full mu agonist

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8
Q

methadone

A

full mu agonist
longer half life and bioavailability compared to morphine
used for withdrawal and detox

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9
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Butorphanol

A

Kappa agonist

partial mu agonist

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10
Q

Nalbuphine

A

partial mu agonist

kappa agonist

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11
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Naltrexone

A

oral full antagonist
antidote for OD
long duration of action

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12
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eluxadoline

A

mixed agonist/antagonist

GI specific

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13
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Naloxegol

A

GI specific full antagonist

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14
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Mu Receptor Effects

A
analgesia (supra-spinal)
euphoria 
CNS and respiratory depression
Dependence
Miosis 
Constipation
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15
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Kappa receptor effects

A

analgesia (spinal)
CNS and respiratory depression
Miosis
Dysphoria/disorientation

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16
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Delta receptor effects

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Analgesia (supra spinal and spinal)

17
Q

sulfentanil

A

Kappa, delta and mu agonist
100x more potent than morphine and methadone
short acting

18
Q

remifentanil

A

VERY short acting

high potency full agonist

19
Q

CYP2D6

A

met codeine to morphine

alleles affect pts response

20
Q

dextromethorphan

A

antitussive independent of opioid receptors

not addictive or analgesic

21
Q

tramadol

A

moderate mu agonist
inhibits catecholamine reuptake
- caution in pts on tricyclics or SSRI’s
associated with seizures

22
Q

Naloxone

A

IV mu antagonist
used for OD
short duration of action

23
Q

hydromorphone

A

active metabolite of morphine