ORGANOTROPIC AGENTS - Drugs acting on respiratory system Flashcards

1
Q

Following drugs directly activate the respiratory center

A
  • Bemegride
  • Caffeine
  • Aethymizole
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2
Q

Following drugs do not directly activate the respiratory center

A

Cytiton

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3
Q

The mechanism of Cytiton action is

A

The reflex mechanism

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4
Q

Indicate the drug belonging to antitussives of narcotic type of action

A

Aethylmorphine hydrochloride

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5
Q

Tick out the drug belonging to non-narcotic antitussives

A

Tusuprex

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6
Q

Indicate the expectorant with the reflex mechanism

A

Derivatives of Ipecacucnha and Thermopsis

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7
Q

Tick the antitussive agent with a peripheral effect

A

Libexine

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8
Q

True or False. Chymotrypsin is an agent containing free sulfhydryl groups

A

TRUE

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9
Q

All of these drugs contain free sulfhydryl groups

A
  • Acetylcysteine
  • Ambroxol
  • Bromhexin
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10
Q

The following drug do not contain free sulfhydryl groups

A

Trypsin

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11
Q

Which drugs is proteolytic enzyme?

A

Desoxiribonuclease

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12
Q

That drugs destroy disulfide bonds of proteoglycans, which causes depolymerization and reduction of viscosity of sputum

A
  • Acetylcysteine
  • Ambroxol
  • Bromhexin
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13
Q

That drugs do not destroy disulfide bonds of proteoglycans, which causes depolymerization and reduction of viscosity of sputum

A

Desoxiribonuclease

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14
Q

Which of these groups of drugs is used for asthma treatment?

A
  • Methylxanthines
  • M-cholinoblocking agents
  • Beta2 - stimulants
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15
Q

Tick the drug belonging to non-selective beta2-adrenomimics

A

Isoprenaline

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16
Q

Select the side-effect characteristic for non-selective beta2-adrenomimics

A

Tachycardia

17
Q

Bronchodilator drug related to xanthine

A

Theophylline

18
Q

Bronchodilator drug belonging to sympathomimics

A

Ephedrine

19
Q

True or False. The property of prolonged theophyllines is the prevention of night asthmatic attacks.

A

TRUE

20
Q

The mechanism of methylxanthines action is

A

Inhibition of the enzyme phosphodiesterase

21
Q

Which M-cholinoblocking agents is used especially as an anti-asthmatic?

A

Ipratropium

22
Q

Indicate the side effect of Theophylline

A

Increased myocardial demands for oxygen

23
Q

The following drugs are inhaled glucocorticoids

A
  • Triamcinolone
  • Beclometazone
  • Budesonide
24
Q

The following drugs are not inhaled glucocorticoids

A

Sodium cromoglycate

25
Q

Drug belonging to membranestabilizing agents

A

Sodium cromoglycate

26
Q

Drug which is a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor

A

Zileutin

27
Q

True or False. Zileutin prevents the production of leukotrienes.

A

TRUE

28
Q

Indicate the drug which is a leucotriene receptor antagonist

A

Zafirlucast

29
Q

True or False. Zafirlucast prevents aspirin-sensitive asthma.

A

TRUE