Pharm - Teratogens, STDs, Bladder issues, Ovarian Chemo Flashcards

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HSV drugs

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Acyclovir or Famciclovir or Valacyclovir for 7-10 days

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Acyclovir and Valacyclovir MOA

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competitively inhibits viral DNA polymerase; competes with deoxyguanosine triphosphate for incorporation into viral DNA; requires activation intracellularly in thymidine kinase

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Famciclovir MOA

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metabolized (de-acetylated) to penciclovir, does not cause chain termination

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Acyclovir, Valacyclovir AE

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crystalline neurotoxicity including seizures, and nephrotoxicity; make sure patient is well hydrated to avoid; adjust dose in renal dysfunction

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Syphilis treatment

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Benzathine Penicillin G intramuscularly

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Benzathine Penicillin MOA

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binds PBP causing cell lysis; IM allows 2 week depot of the drug; poor CSF penetration (not effective in CNS infection)

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Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction

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observed in patients with syphilis after initial penicillin injection; chills, fever, HA, myalgias, arthralgias, increased edema/color at cutaneous lesion; fades within 48hrs

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Chlamydia treatment

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Azithromycin or Doxycycline or Erythromycin or Levofloxacin or Ofloxacin; in pregnancy use Amoxicillin

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Azithromycin, Erythromycin MOA

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binds 50s ribosomal subunit, bacteriostatic

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Doxycycline MOA

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binds 30s ribosomal subunit, bacteriostatic

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Levofloxacin MOA

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inhibits DNA gyrase (topo II) in gram negative, bactericidal; inhibits topo IV in gram-positive, bactericidal

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Ofloxacin MOA

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inhibits topo IV in gram-positive, bactericidal; inhibits DNA gyrase (topo II) in gram negative, bactericidal

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Amoxicillin MOA

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bactericidal beta-lactam; binds PBPs causing cell lysis

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Erythromycin PKPD

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short half life, P-gp and CYP3A4 substrate and inhibitor; minimal elim in urine most in stool

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Azithromycin AE

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GI upset; vaginitis

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Doxycycline AE

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GI upset, hepatic damage in high dose esp in pregnancy (cat D); photosensitivity with sunlight

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Erythromycin AE

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GI upset; increases toxicity of CYP3A4 substrates; estolate preparations may cause cholestatic jaundice; risk of cardiac death with 3A4 inhibitors; may cause hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in neonates

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Levofloxacin and Ofloxacin AE

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taste disturbance, GI upset, BBW of tendonitis and rupture and exacerbation of muscle weakness; Cat C for pregnancy

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Drugs for Chancroid

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Azithromycin, Ceftriazone, Ciprofloxacin, or Erythromycin

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Ceftriaxone MOA

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bactericidal beta lactam: binds PBPs causing cell lysis

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Ciprofloxacin MOA

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inhibits DNA gyrase (topo II) in gram negative: bactericidal; inhibits topo IV in gram-positive: bactericidal

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Ciprofloxacin and pregnancy

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Contraindicated; distributes into breast milk and crosses placenta

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Treatment of gonococcal infections of cervix, urethra, rectum

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Ceftriaxone or Cefixime, plus Azithromycin or Doxycycline

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Treatment of gonococcal infections of pharynx

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Cetriaxone plus Azithromycin or Doxycycline

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Cefixime MOA

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bactericidal beta-lactam: binds PBPs causing cell lysis

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Cefixime AE

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diarrhea, GI upset; rarely may increase clotting time; false positive for urinary glucose in diabetic patients

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Urethritis/Cervicitis treatment choices

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Azithromycin or Doxycycline or Erythromycin or Levofloxacin or Ofloxacin

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Recurrent Urethritis/Cervicitis treatment choices

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Metronidazole or Tinidazole plus Azithromycin

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Trichomoniasis treatment choices

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Metronidazole or Tinidazole

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Metronidazole, Tinidazole MOA

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amebicidal, bactericidal, and trichomonacidal; unionized drug taken up by organisms which disrupts DNA’s helical structure, thereby inhibiting bacterial nucleic acid synthesis

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CYP interactions and elimination with Metronidazole and Tinidazole

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M inhibits CYP2C9; T metabolized by 3A4; both cause urine discoloration

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Metronidazole, Tinidazole AE

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avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding; GI upset, candidiasis, disulfiram-like effect (avoid alcohol), potentially 2ndary malignancies

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Bacterial Vaginosis treatment options

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Metronidazole, Clindamycin, or Tinidazole

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Clindamycin MOA

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binds 50S ribosomal subunit to inhibit protein synthesis; bacteriostatic

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Clindamycin AE

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use intravaginally during 1st trimester to avoid low birthweight, pre-term delivery, premature rupture of the membrane, and neonatal infections; excreted in breast milk; vaginal inflammation and itching

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36
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Candidiasis treatment options

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OTC - butoconazole, clotrimazole, miconazole, tioconazole; Rx - Butoconazole, Terconazole, Fluconazole(only oral)

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Azole MOA

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block ergosterol synthesis through interaction with 14-alpha demethylase, a CYP necessary conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol

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Azole AE

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Flu inhibits 2C9 and is widely distributed; high doses can cause abdominal wall defects and cleft palate in a fetus; can weaken condoms and diaphragms

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Genital wart drugs

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Podofilox, Imiquimod, Sinecatechins

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Podofilox MOA

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plant derived mitotic spindle inhibitor blocking microtubular activity in keratinocytes

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41
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Imiquimod MOA

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an immune response modifier

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42
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Sinecatechins MOA

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green tea extract antioxidant; can cause pain and discomfort at application site

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43
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Fetal therapeutics

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corticosteroids for lung maturaiton; digoxin or flecainide for fetal arrhythmias, NSAIDs for ductus arteriosus, anti HIV drugs to prevent infection from mother

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Signs of withdrawal in newborns

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autonomic hyperactivity, with irritability, excessive crying, poor feeding and abnormal reflexes featuring prominently

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45
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Issues with withdrawal signs in a newborn

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it may mimic other conditions such as infection, hypoglycemia, hyperthyroidism, intracranial hemorrhage, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and hyperviscosity

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46
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Determinants of trans-placental drug passage

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lipid solubility, degree of ionization, Mol. wt < 600 (can cross), duration and timing of exposure, maternal plasma concentration, placental development and blood flow, energy dependent drug transporter proteins

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47
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Placental drug metabolism

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aromatic oxidation (hydroxylation, N-dealkylation, demethylation) may decrease fetal exposure and toxicity, can increase exposure to carcinogens; hepatic metabolism affects toxicity

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Timing for major morphologic abnormalities

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3-9 weeks

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Pharmacokinetic properties of newborns

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slower GI but fast IM absorption, more body water than lipid, limited protein binding, larger liver/body wt, immature enzymes, larger brain/body wt ration, higher BBB permeability, immature renal function

50
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Types of drugs to avoid in breast feeding

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CNS drugs that cause sedation or dependence in the infant, thyroid suppressants, bone marrow suppression (chloramphenicol)

51
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Mechanism of paternal teratogenicity

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mutation in the DNA or altered gene expression, direct contact with fetus via seminal fluid

52
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Classes of drugs with known male teratogenicity

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antivirals (contra), retinoids, adnrogen receptor antagonist, DMARD, AED, MABs, Anticancer drugs

53
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Anticholinergics

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Darifenacin, Fesoterodine, Oxybutynin, Solifenacin, Tolterodine, Trospium Botulinum toxin

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Sympathomimetics

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Mirabegron, Pseudoephedrine, Ephedra, Ma Huang

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Drugs for Urinary Retention

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Bethanechol, Neostigmine

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Drugs for opiate induced urinary retention

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Methylnaltrexone and Naloxone

57
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Most common drugs for urinary incontinence

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tolterodine and oxybutynin

58
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Treatment for incontinence due to urge (detrusor overactivity)

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Anticholinergics - Oxybutynin and Tolterodine

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Treatment for incontinence due to stress (outlet incompetence)

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Topical estrogen, alpha agonists, non-drug method

60
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Treatment for incontinence due to mixed etiologies

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focus treatment on predominant symptoms

61
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Treatment for incontinence due to atonic bladder

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catheterization

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Treatment for functional incontinence

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therapy choice to eliminate cause

63
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Effects of muscarinic blockage on salivary glands

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dry mouth

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Effects of muscarinic blockage on cardiac tissue

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tachycardia, palpitations, prolonged QTc interval

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Effects of muscarinic blockage on GI tract

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slowing of transit time (constipation), effects on sphincter tone and gastric acid secretion

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Effects of muscarinic blockage on CNS, brain (cortex and hippo-campus)

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effects on memory, cognition and psychomotor speed, confusion, delirium, hallucinations, sleep disruption

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Effects of muscarinic blockage on bladder (detrusor muscle)

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decreased contraction, urinary retention

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Type of muscarinic receptors in bladder

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M2 (opposes beta receptor) and M3 (acts by direct effect)

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Organ systems with same receptors as bladder

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M2 - Cardiac, GI, CNS

M3 - Salivary glands, Eye, GI, CNS

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Effects of muscarinic blockage on eye

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dry eyes, blurred vision

71
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Peripheral adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs

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dry mouth, mydriasis, constipation, urinary retention, tachycardia

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Central adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs

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sedation, confusion/delirium, hallucinations, slowed cognitive function, sleep disruption

73
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Anticholinergic that does not cross BBB

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Trospium due to quaternary amine structure

74
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Selective receptor binding anticholinergic

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Darifenacin

75
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Anticholinergic without CYP metabolism

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Trospium

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CYPs used by most anticholinergics

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3A4+/-2D6

77
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Trospium absorption and excretion

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Poor oral bioavailability - take on empty stomach; Renal tubular secretion; 80% urinary excretion as parent drug

78
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Anticholinergics with best oral absorption

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Solifenacin (90%), Tolterodine (75%), Fesoterodine ER (52%)

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Anticholinergic with longest half life

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Solifenacin (45-68 hours)

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Anticholinergics contraindications

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angle closure or narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary and gastric onstruction, need for mental alertness, Alzheimer’s type dementia

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Benefits of extended release anticholingergics

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more convenient dosing; reduces risk of dry mouth without loss of efficacy

82
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Botox effects of bladder

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peripheral afferent desensitization, inhibition of expression of purinergic and proposed SP receptors, blocks excitarory effect on suburothelial afferent and detrusor parasympathetic nerve endings during urine storage

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Mirabegron MOA

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beta 3 agonist; increases bladder capacity by relaxing detrusor smooth muscle

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Mirabegron PKPD

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low oral absorption (decreased more by food), CYP3A4»2D6 metabolism and butylcholinesterase, UGT, and alcohol dehydrogenase metabolism; 50hr half life

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Pseudoephedrine MOA

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direct and indirect alpha and beta agonist (alpha>beta effects)

86
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Pseudoephedrine half life

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9-16hrs depending on urinary pH (increased urinary excretion with acidic urine)

87
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Ephedra, Ma-Huang MOA

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indirect non-selective alpha and beta agonist

88
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Ephedra, Ma-Huang half life

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5hrs

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Mirabegron AE

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increased BP, tachycardia

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Pseudoephedrine AE

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HTN, tachyarrhythmia, A-fib, insomnia, anxiety, restlessness, MAOI interactions

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Ephedra AE

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HTN, tachyarrhythmia, A-fib, insomnia, anxiety, restlessness, MAOI interactions

92
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Methionine MOA and uses

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ancillary drug that creates ammonia free urine by acidifying urine pH; used to control odor, dermatitis, and ulceration in incontinent adults

93
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Methionine dosing and AE

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take with food or milk or other liquid; can cause drowsiness, n/v

94
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Bovine Collagen uses

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sterile, highly purified dermal collaged that is injected into urethra/bladder neck for incontinence due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency. Used for patients failing other therapies for >12mo

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Bovine Collagen MOA

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forms a soft cohesive network of fibers increasing tissue bulk around the urethral lumen

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Bovine Collagen AE

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urinary retention, hematuria, injection site reaction, worsening incontinence, erythema, urticaria, abscess formation

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Bethanechol MOA

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muscarinic agonist in urinary bladder and GI tract; ionized and does not cross BBB

98
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Neostigmine MOA

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inhibits acetylcholinesterase, augments action of Ach at both muscarinic and nicotinic receptors

99
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Neostigmine metabolism and excretion

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inactivated by cholinesterases and hepatic microsomal enxymes; primarily urinary excretion as parental drug

100
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Bethanechol AE

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lightheadedness, syncope, diarrhea, stomach cramps, dizziness, excessive tear production, miosis, urgent desire to urinate

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Neostigmine AE

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AV block, bradyarrhythmia, cardiac arrest, cardiac dysrhythmia, hypotension, syncope, tachycardia

102
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Mechanism of opiate urinary incontinence

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mediated by mu and delta receptors in sacral cord inhibiting parasympathetic outflow and thus detrusor activation

103
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Chemotherapeutics for Ovarian Cancer

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Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Paclitaxel

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Chemotherapeutics for Bladder Cancer

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Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), Cisplatin, Doxorubicin, Mitomycin C, Thiotepa

105
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Treatment for stage 1 &2 ovarian cancer

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Carboplatin or Cisplatin (intraperitoneal) with cyclophosphamide and/or doxorubucin

106
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Treatment for stage 3&4 ovarian cancer

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Carboplatin or cisplatin with paclitaxel

107
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BCG MOA

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binds to urothelial cells, activating APCs, which induces production of effector cells; increased response with successive cycles

108
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Carboplatin/Cisplatin MOA

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forms DNA intrastrand crosslinks and adducts

109
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Cyclophosphamide MOA

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pro-drug of active alkylating moiety

110
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Doxorubucin MOA

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intercalator, free radical generator, topo II inhibitor

111
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Mitomycin C MOA

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mono and bi functional alkylating agent

112
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Paclitaxel MOA

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microtubule stabilized inhibiting depolymerization

113
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Thiotepa MOA

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polyfunctional alkylator with loss of azindine (alylator) moiety

114
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Doxorubicin AE

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myelosuppression, CHF, Hepatic disease, secondary malignancies, extravasational necrosis, n/v

115
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Cyclophosphamide AE

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blood dyscrasias, hemorrhagic cystitis, amenorrhea/infertility, secondary malignanies, pulmonary fibrosis

116
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Mitomycin C AE

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pancytopenia, chemical cystitis, contact dermatitis, palmar/plantar erythemas

117
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Paclitaxel AE

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taxane hypersensitivity, myelosuppression, myalgia, arthralgia

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Thiotepa AE

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pancytopenia, dysuria, urinary retention, chemical/hemorrhagic cystitis, renal dysfunction