Parkinsonism, Antipsychotics, Antidepressants, Opioids, Drugs of Abuse Flashcards

1
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Drugs causing Parkinsonism

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Typical antipsychotics
Reserpine
MPTP ( methylphenyltetrahydropyridine)

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2
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Primary drug for Parkinson’s, MOA?

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Levodopa-Carbidopa

Levodopa is a dopamine precursor. Carbidopa inhibits peripheral metabolism via dopa decarboxylase

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3
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On-off phenomena

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Alternating periods of improved mobility and akinesia

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4
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Wearing-off phenomena

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Deterioration of drug effects in between medication doses

Due to progressive destruction of nigrostriatal neurons that occur with disease progression

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5
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Partial agonist at dopamine D2 in brain

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Bromocriptine

Pergolide

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6
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Partial agonist at dopamine D3 receptors in brain

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Pramipexole

Ropinirole

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7
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Used in off periods, alcoholism, opiate addiction. MOA?

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Apomorphine
Partial D3 agonist
Antagonist at 5-HT and alpha adrenoceptors
Premedicate with trimethobenzamide to prevent severe nausea

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8
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MAO type B inhibitor

Decrease degradation of dopamine

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Selegiline

Rasagiline

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9
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COMT inhibitor

Prolongs response to levodopa

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Entacapone

Tolcapone

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10
Q

Antiparkinsonism and antiviral drug.

MOA?

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Amantadine

Adenosine antagonist

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11
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Anticholinergic antiparkinsonism drugs

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Benztropine
Biperiden
Trihexyphenidyl
Orphenadrine
Blocks muscarinic receptors on cells in the striatum
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12
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MOA of typical antipsychotics. Examples?

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Block of D2 receptors&raquo_space; 5-HT2 receptors
Chlorpromazine
Thioridazine
Haloperidol

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13
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Primary signs of Parkinsonism

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Tremors 
Rigidity 
Akinesia
Postural instability 
TRAP!
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14
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Locations of D2 receptors

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Putamen, nucleus accumbens, cerebral cortex, hypothalamus

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15
Q

Pleasure center

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Nucleus accumbens

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16
Q

Toxic effect of antipsychotics in endocrine system

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Hyperprolactinemia- amenorrhea, galactorrhea, infertility, impotence

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17
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Perioral tremor, manifests around 4 mos-4 years

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Rabbit syndrome

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18
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Used in rabbit syndrome

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Benztropine

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19
Q

Typical antipsychotic with increased risk of corneal and lens deposits

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Chlorpromazine

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20
Q

Typical antipsychotics with increased risk for retinal deposits

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Thioridazine

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21
Q

Only antipsychotic with fatal overdose

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Thioridazine

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22
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Used in schizophrenia, huntington’s disease, tourette’s syndrome.
Least sedating among typical antipsychotics

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Haloperidol

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23
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MOA of atypical antipsychotics

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Block of 5-HT2 receptors&raquo_space;D2 receptors

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24
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Only antipsychotic that reduces risk of suicide.

SE include agranulocytosis, hypersalivation, hyperglycemia, weight gain, ileus, seizures.

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Clozapine

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25
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Used in anorexia nervosa, depression, schizophrenia

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Olanzapine

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26
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Atypical antipsychotic whose SE include priapism, somnolence, fatigue, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations.

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Quetiapine

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27
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Only antipsychotic approved for schizophrenia in the young

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Risperidone

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28
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Antipsychotic whose SE include QT prolongation, Torsades, postural hypotension.

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Ziprasidone

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29
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Least sedating among atypical antipsychotics. Used in autism, cocaine dependence, depression, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

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Aripiprazole

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30
Q

Atypical antipsychotics

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Clozapine 
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Aripiprazole
31
Q

Features of neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

Drug that can cause it?

A
Haloperidol
FEVER
Fever
Encephalopathy
Vitals unstable 
Elevated CPK
Rigidity
32
Q

Treatment of bipolar disorder. Has slow onset of action.

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Lithium

33
Q

Teratogenic effect of lithium

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Eibstein anomaly- low implanted tricuspid valve

34
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Treatment for overdose of lithium

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Hemodialysis

35
Q

Threshold of toxicity of lithium

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2 mEq/L

36
Q

Amine hypothesis of mood

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Brain amines, NE and serotonin, are neurotransmitters in pathways that function in the expression of mood

37
Q

Classification of antidepressants

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Tricyclic antidepressants
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
Serotonin receptor antagonists 
Heterocyclic antidepressants 
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
38
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TCAs. MOA?

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Imipramine, amitriptyline

Block Norepinephrine and serotonin receptors

39
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TD and LD of TCAs

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7 and 15 mg/kg

40
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Features of TCA toxicity

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Coma
Convulsions
Cardiotoxicity

41
Q

Used in TCA overdose

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Bicarbonate

42
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SSRIs

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Fluoxetine 
Paroxetine 
Citalopram
Escitalopram 
Sertraline
Fluvoxamine
43
Q

Halflife of SSRIs

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1 week

44
Q

Drugs that can cause erectile dysfunction

A
A SORE PEnis can't Fuck Hard!
SSRIs
Opiates
Risperidone
Ethanol
Propanolol
Estrogen 
Spironolactone 
Finasteride
Hydrochlorothiazide
45
Q

Serotonin syndrome

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FAT CHD
Fever 
Agitation
Tremor
Clonus
Hypereflexia
Diaphoresis
46
Q

SNRIs

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Venlafaxine
Duloxetine
Desvenlafaxine

47
Q

Serotonin antagonist, can cause priapism

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Trazodone

48
Q

Drugs that can cause priapism

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Trazodone
Papaverine
Sildenafil
Quetiapine
Alprostadil
Warfarin 
Bupropion 
Tigas PeniS Co, AyaW Bumaba!
49
Q

Can cause nightmares

A

mirtazapine (tetracyclic antidepressant)

50
Q

Used in smoking cessation. MOA?

A

Bupropion

Inhibits neuronal reuptake of dopamine and NE.

51
Q

Can cause hypertensive crisis when taken with tyramine.

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Phenelzine. MAO type a and b inhibitor.

52
Q

Tx for serotonin syndrome

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Antiseizure drugs, muscle relaxants, serotonin blockers (cryptoheptadine)

53
Q

Opioid with shortest halflife? Longest?

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Remifentanil 3-4 mins

Buprenorphine 4-8 hours

54
Q

Opioid receptor for inhibition of respiration

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mu. Greater affinity for endorphins

55
Q

Opioid receptor for development of tolerance

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delta

Greater affinity for enkephalins

56
Q

Opioid receptor for slowed gastrointestinal transit

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Kappa

Greater affinity for dynorphins

57
Q

Opioid side effects

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ARMED Chinese
Analgesia
Respiratory depression 
Miosis
Euphoria 
Drowsiness 
Constipation
58
Q

Most potent opioid

A

Ohmefentanyl

59
Q

Opioid that exerts hemodynamic effects on pulmonary circulation

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Morphine

60
Q

Full agonist opioids

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Morphine
Fentanyl
Meperidine
Methadone

61
Q

Strong agonist at mu and kappa receptors. Used in labor analgesia

A

Meperidine

62
Q

Used in opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal

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Methadone

63
Q

Opioids: Partial agonists

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Hydrocodone
Oxycodone
Dextromethorphan
Codeine

64
Q

Opioid for cough suppression

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Dexteomethorphan

65
Q

Reduces craving in alcohol dependence

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Nalbuphine

Naltrexone

66
Q

Opioid antagonist

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Naloxone
Naltrexone
Nalmefene

67
Q

Opioid overdose triad

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Pupillary constriction
Comatose state
Respiratory depression

68
Q

Street name for methylene dioxymetamphetamine MDMA

A

Ecstasy

69
Q

MDMA overdose presentation

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Severe hypertension 
Hyperthermia 
Delirium
Psychomotor agitation 
Profound hyponatremia
70
Q

Cocaine overdose presentation

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Mydriasis, vasoconstriction, thrombus formation, psychomotor agitation, severe hyperthermia, crack lung (hemorrhagic alveolitis)

71
Q

Angel dust

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Phencyclidine

72
Q

Special K

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Ketamine

73
Q

Hallucinogenic agents

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Lysergic acid diethylamide
Mescaline
Psilocybin

74
Q

Partially purified cannabis sativa, more potent form

A

Hashish