Pharm2 Exam1 Flashcards
Reproductive Drugs (5)
Doxazosin Premarin Testoterone Tamoxifen Herceptin
Doxazosin CUSA (Class, Use, s/fx, and admin considerations)
Non-selective Alpha 1 (relaxes smooth muscle of bladder/prostate)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and HTN
HypoTN and Ø ejaculation
Monitor BP and (care w/ nitro)
Premarin CUSA
Estrogen
Postmenopausal S/S
↑% embolytic event (MI, PE, DVT, CVA, CHF)
↑% endometrial/breast cancer
Ø Nicotine and monitor embolism
Testosterone CUSA
Androgen
Hypogonadism, delayed puberty, testicular failure
*anemia if Ørx to traditional therapy
Jaundice, ↑Cholesterol, ↑% prostate cancer
Monitor AST/ALT, BG levels, and PT/INR if on anti-coagulants
Tamoxifen CUSA
Hormone Regulator - Estrogen Receptor Blocker (for est. dependent cancers)
Advanced breast cancer/early (precocious) puberty
Menopausal S/S, N/V, ↑Ca, Vaginal Bleeding/Discharge
↑ Comfort against Menopausal S/S, report Chest pain or SOB
Herceptin CUSA
Immune Suppresant - Monoclonal Antibody (targets cancerous tissue)
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Toxicity, Tachycardia, HF, N/V
ECG/Monitor, SOB/Chest pain, Dyspnea, edema
Inflammation, Immune, Transplantation, and Rheumatoid Drugs (4)
Celebrex
Cyclosporoin
Aspirin/Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
Celebrex CUSA
Anti-Rheumatic, NSAID
Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, chest pain
MI, bleeding, stroke, thrombosis, edema
Notify if S/S toxicity (blackstool, rash, ↑ wieght, stroke, thrombosis, edema)
Cyclosporin CUSA
Anti-Rheumatic (DiseaseModifying ARD), immunosuppresant
Prevent transplant rejection (w/ corticosteroids) and rheumatoid arthritis
S/S infx Hepato/Nephrotoxicity HTN Bone marrow suppression **Hirsutism (abnormal hair growth)**
Monitor BUN, creatinine, I&Os, AST/ALT, CBC
Aspirin/Ibuprofen CUSA
Antipyretic, non-opiod Analgesic
Fever, pain, inflammation
♥ burn, bleeding, ↓ urine output (↑ BUN/creatinine), Salicylism
Reye Syndrome (rare swelling of liver/brain)
Take w/ food, milk to ↓ gastric d/comfort
Acetaminophen CUSA
Antipyretic, non-opiod Analgesic
Fever, pain
Hepatic failure, sweating, ↓K
Ø↑ 4g/day, if overdose counter w/ Mucomyst
The ONLY Chemotherapy Agent
Methotraxate CUSA
Antineoplastics (anti-tumor), anti-rheumatic, immunosuppresant
Leukemia, psoriasis, malignant cancer of placenta (choriocarcinomas)
Chills, fever, fatigue
Monitor CBC q3-6mo
↑ birth control
Anticoagulant & Thrombolytic Drugs (3)
Warfarin
Heparin/Lovenox
Streptokinase
Warfarin CUSA
Anticoagulant
Thrombosis, ♥ dz
Hemorrage, toxicity
Monitor for bleeding and CBC
If overdose counter w/ VitK
Heparin/Lovenox CUSA
Anticoagulant
embolisms, thrombosis, prophylaxis post-op venous thrombosis (like hip surgery)
Anticoagulant regulars (HypoTN, tachycardia, bruising, CBC) Overdose counter w/ protamine AVOID NSAIDS, aspirin, salicylates
Streptokinase CUSA
Thrombolytic (dissolves clots)
Acute MI, transient ischemia attack, restore catheter patency
GI, GU, cerebral, and superficial bleeding
Limit INJ, monitor LoC, Monitor PT, PTT, HH
Neurological Drugs (3)
Levodopa
Dantrolene
Phenytoin
Levodopa CUSA
Anti-Parkinson
Parkinsons DZ
Dyskinesias (bobbing, tics, grimacing)
Orthostatic HypoHTN
d/colored sweat/urine
Ø High protein, MAOI, HypoTN S/S
Dantrolene CUSA
Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Spinal injur, CVA, cerebral palsy, malignant hyperthermia
drowsiness, fatigue, ↑ urinatipon
Avoid other CNS depressants and driving
Phenytoin CUSA
Anti-Epileptic/Arrhythmic
clonic/psychomotor siezures
↓ CNS (dpliopia, slurred speech, dizziness)
Ø Alcohol
ONLY mix with NSS
Ø↑ 50g/min
Testicular CA R/F and Pharm Intervention
Cryptorchidism, FamHx
Anti-neoplastics
Prostate CA R/F and Pharm Intervention
Race (Black > White > Asian), Diet, and FamHx
HEAVY METAL, STDs and Vasectomy
Anti-androgens
Androgen Fx and Indication
↑ electrolyte retention, protein, RBC
Delayed puberty and to delay ovulation for endometriosis (uterine skin painful overgrowth)
Androgen ↑ levels of…?
Warfarin, Glucocorticoids, and Oral Hypoglycemis
Androgen Monitor for…?
Bleeding, ↓Glycemia, S/S infx
Names of Androgens and what for..?
SOUNDS TRADE NAMES?
Testosterone and Fluoxymesterone - Hypgonad/boob cancer
Testolactone - boob cancer
Danazol - blocks FSH/LH release in ♀
SOUNDS - Tes/Testo/Testin and Danocrine
Anabolic Steroids Fx and Indications
↑ tissues, RBC, and HH
Anemia, cancer, ↑ protein
Names of Anabolic Steroids and what for…?
SOUNDS TRADE NAMES?
Oxandrolone - ↑ weight, prtoein, ↓ cancer
Oxymetholone - anemia
Stanozol - Hx angioedema
Oxa and Drol/Strol
Adfx Androgens/Anabolic Steroids and things to monitor
Gender trait switches
↓ LDL ↑ HDL
Monitor liver, ♥, LDL/HDL
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing
Class, 2 tests, ↑ levels =?
Single-Chain Glycoprotein test with finger up butthole and Blood labs for antigen
↑ levels indicate prostate CA
Herceptin
Binds to HER2 tumor cells and MARKS FOR DESTRUCTTIION
BRCA genetic markers and CA
BRCA1 and 2 help repair mutated DNA.
If they are mutated… ↑% CA
Pros and Cons of HRT of Menopausal S/S
Pros
↓ S/S, ↓% CV dz, dementia, and osteoporosis
Cons
↑% breast/cervical CA, ↑ %CVdz, clots, and gallstones
Organ Preservation
Date/time of death with consent form.
Infuse organ w/ preservation solution
Package in preservative, triple bagged on ice
Histocompatibility
Ability of cells and tissue to live w/out interference from the immune system (MHC I and II are key)
More likely with family members/twins
Immunosuppresant Drug therapy
Immunosuppresants + Corticosteroids blcok inflam/immune fx to ↓ dmg to transplant
Macrolide Antibiotics
Tacrolimus FK506 (Prograf) From soil fungus, ↓ T lymphs
Sfx ↑ BP/BG levels
Monitor BP/BG
Antimeabolites
Azathioprine or AZA (Imuran)
Cytotoxic Agents
USED to be drug of choice for Øgraft rejection but is TOXIC
↓ DNA/RNA synthesis, Targets T lymphs and some B lymphs
Replaced by Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF)
Take MMF after or before meals?
After
Antibodies r/t Acute Organ Rjx
OKT# (Monoclonal)
Atgam (Polyclonal)
HyperAcute Rjx
Immediately via Antibodies (min - hrs)
Adhere to blood vessels and clot, r/in necrosis/inflammation of organ
Acute Rjx
1 - 3 weeks
Includes 2 fx:
HyperAcute+ Cellular Response
Can be tx with medication
Cellular Response
T and NK penetrate organ and r/in inflammatory resp. and lysis of organ
TYPE4 T lymphs and macrophages attack and destroy
Chronic Rjx
Humoral, antibodies slowly attack graft over years
Similar to HyperAcute but at lower lvl
Blood Labs and what they monitor (5)
CBC - most common, RBC, HH, platelets, WBCs
Chemistry/Metabolis - Glucose, electrolytes, and Kidney fx
Enzyme - ♥ troponin, creatine kinase
Lipoprotein - Cholestrol, L/HDL, Triglyercides
Blood Clotting - PT, PTT, INR
4 Types of Immunity
Primary - macrophage consumes antigen, r/in TH cells which activate B cells
Secondary - B cells respond to antigens and ↑ plasma antibody levels
Vaccination - simulates primary
Booster Shot - simulates secondary
Vascular vs. Cellular Stage of Acute Inflammation
Vasc - prostaglandin/leukotrienes ↑permeability r/in warmth and WBC access Cellular - WBC↑ Granuloytes Monocytes Leukocytes and Liver fx together to destroy