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Pharm Flashcards

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MoA of Acyclovir/Valacyclovir?

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Guanosine analog that competes with deoxyGTP for incorporation into viral DNA by viral DNA polymerase
- Competitive inhibtion

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AEs of Acyclovir/Valacyclovir?

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Neurotoxicity including seizures

Nephrolithiasis - keep pt hydrated

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What does Acyclovir/Valacyclovir require for activation?

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Tyrosine Kinase

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MoA of Famciclovir?

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Guanosine analog that competes with deoxyGTP for incorporation into Viral DNA by viral DNA polymerase

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AEs of Famciclovir?

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None

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What does famciclovir require for activation?

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Tyrosine Kinase

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MoA of Penicillin G?

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Bactericidal Beta lactam that binds PBP and causes cell lysis

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AEs of penicillin g?

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Hypersensitivity or skin rashes

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MoA of azithromycin?

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Macrolide
Binds 50s ribosomal subunit
Bacteriostatic
Protein synthesis inhibitor

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AEs of azithromycin?

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GI upset

Vaginitis

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MoA of doxycycline?

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Tetracycline
Binds 30s subunit
Bacteriostatic
Protein synthesis inhibitor

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AEs of doxycycline?

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Pregnancy category D
GI upset
Hepatic damage in high doses esp in preg.
Photosensitivity

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MoA of Levofloxacin?

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Inhibits DNA gyrase (topo2) in G(-) bacteria and inhibits topo4 in G(+) bacteria
Bacteriacidal in both

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AEs of Levofloxacin?

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Tastes disturbance
GI upset
Increase risk of juvenile tendonitis and rupture
Exacerbation of muscle weakness –> avoid in myasthenia gravis
Category C

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MoA of Ofloxacin?

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Inhibits DNA Gyrase - Topo 2 in G(-) Bacteria and Topo 4 in G(+) Bacteria
Bacteriacidal in both

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AEs of Ofloxacin?

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GI Upset
Increase risk for juvenile tendonitis and rupture
Exacerbation of muscle weakness –> do not use in myasthenia gravis
Category C

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MoA of Ceftriaxone?

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Bacteriacidal Beta-lactam. Binds PBP and causes cell lysis

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MoA of metronidazole?

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Ameobicidal, bactericidal, trichomonacidal
Pro-Drug
Distrupts DNA helical structure –> inhibits bacterial nucleic acid synthesis

19
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AEs of metronidazole?

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Avoid in pregnancy and breast feeding
GI upset
Candidiasis
Disulfaram like effect --> nausea w/ EtOH
Secondary Malignancies
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MoA of tinidazole?

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Ameboicidal, bacteriacidal, trichomonacidal
Pro-drug
Inhibits DNA helical structure –> inhibits bacterial nucleic acid synthesis

21
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AEs of tinidazole?

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Avoid in pregnancy and breast feeding
GI upset
Disulfaram like effect –> nausea w/ EtOH
Secondary malignancies

22
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MoA of clindamycin?

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Binds 50s ribosomal subunit and inhibits protein synthesis.

Bacteriostatic

23
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AEs of clindamycin?

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GI upset
Contact toxicities in the vagina
Excreted in breast milk
Teratogenic –> only give intra vaginally in 1st trimester

24
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Gardasil? Cervarix?

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hPV 6,11,16,18

hPV 16, 18

25
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MoA of fulvestrant?

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Pure antagonist of estrogen
Binds to estrogen receptor
Tx fails if tumor is estrogen independent

26
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AEs of fulvestrant?

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Causes menopause –>

Nausea, asthenia, vasodilation(hot flash) and HA

27
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MoA of tamoxifen?

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Agonistic (bone) and antagonistic (breast) effects on estrogen receptors depending on location
-Increases bone density and decreases tumor growth

28
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AEs of tamoxifen?

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TERATOGENIC
Retinal degeneration at increase doses
DVT/PE
Stroke

29
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MoA of Raloxifene?

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Agonistic (bone) and antagonistic (breast) effects on estrogen receptors depending on location
- increases bone density and decreases tumor growth

30
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AEs of raloxifene?

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TERATOGENIC
DVT/PE
Stroke
Retinal degeneration at increase doses

31
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MoA of toremifene?

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Agonistic (bone) and antagonistic (breast) effects on estrogen receptors depending on location
- Increases bone density while decreasing tumor growth

32
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AEs of toremifene?

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TERATOGENIC
Retinal degeneration at increase doses
DVT/PE
Stroke
QT interval prolongation
33
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MoA of anastrozole?

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Prevent conversion of testosterone to E2 by blocking aromatase
Non-Steroidal therefore reversible

34
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AEs of anastrozole?

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Hot flashes
Nausea
Hair thinning
Increase arthralgia/diarrhea
Cataracts
35
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MoA of letrozole?

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Prevent conversion of testosterone into E2 by blocking aromatase
Non-steroidal therefore reversible

36
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AEs of letrozole?

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Hot flashes
Nausea
Hair thinning
Increase arthralgia/diarrhea
Cataracts
37
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MoA of Exemestane?

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Prevent conversion of testosterone into E2 by blocking aromatase
Steroidal therefore not reversible

38
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AEs of exemestane?

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Hot flashes
Nausea
Hair thinning
Increase arthralgia/diarrhea

39
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MoA of Trastuzumab?

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mAb for HER2 extracellular domain

40
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AEs of Trastuzumab?

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Hypersensitivity rxn
GI upset
Asthenia
Blood dyscrasia
Fatigue
edema
rash
weight gain
dizziness
URTi

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