Pharma (1st Aid) Flashcards
Tx. hypertension, angina, & arrythmias
CCBs
responsible for heart contraction & narrowing the arteries. its inhibition results in vasodilation of coronary & peripheral blood vessels & decreased comtraction
Calcium
Side effects Gningival hyperplasia & orthostartic hypotension
CCB
Cyclosporine
Immunosuppressant
Nifedipine
CCB
Phenytoin
Antiseizure
pril
ACE inhibitor
olol
Beta blockers
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) that block the rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis. Used to control hypercholesterolemia & coronary artery disease
Simvastatin
beta 2 adrenergic agonist. inhalatin to tx acute asthma attack
Albuterol, Isoproterenol
GERD (Heartburn), dyspepsia
Zollinger- Ellison Syndrome
tx GI upser associated with heartburn (dyspepsia) & acid indigestion
Antacids
decreased gastric secretions & decreased GI motility
Antimiscarinic drugs (atropine)
Used to tx acid- related GI conditions & work by blocking the H+/K+ AToase pumps on parietal cells that are directly responsible for secreting H+ ions into the stomach
Proton pump inhibitor (Omeprazole)
bacterium that is associated with gastritis, duodenal / stomach ulsers & stomach cancer including MALT lymphoma
H. Pylori
Is a chronic inflammatory condition that can affect the entire digestive system
Crohn’s Disease
artificial corticosteroid which would temporarily relieve symptoms of adrenal insufficiency
Hydrocortisone
mainly heart & lungs
Beta 1 & 2
beta 2 blocked
boronchoconstriction
nonselective beta blocker referred to as beta- adrenergic blocking agent, beta adrenergic antagonist or beta - antagonist. Used for hypertension, cardiac arrythmias , chest pain, migraine headaches & glaucoma
Propanolol
mixed alpa 1 & beta- blocker. Tx hypertension especially pregnancy induced hypertension
Labetalol
associated with pre- ecclampsia a condition in which there is increased protein in the urine (proteinuria)
Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (HTN)
Nonselective beta blockers
Nadolol & timolol
biphosphonate used to tx conditions of the bones such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, paget disease or hypercalcemia of malignancy
Zoledronic Acid
Side Effects of Biphosphonates
Irritation of esophagus (perforations) , risk of osteomecrosis
MOA of Erythomycin
Increased Bacterial Cell Permeability
Allergic to Penicillin
Erythromycin
metabolized largely in the liver by the CYP450
Rifampin
mucosal lesion caused by trauma., typically cheek biting
Linea Alba
associated with the herpes simplex virus
Perioral Vesicles
associated with the EBV
Hairy Leukoplakia
caused by cytotoxic cell- mediares hypersensitivity & sometimes associated with Hep. C. white lacy rash (Wickham’s striae)
Lichen Planus
Tricyclic Antidepressant
Imipramine & Amitriptyline
Antiplatelet. Analgesic, antipyretic to reduce fever & anti inflammatory,
Reye Syndrome
Aspirin (ASA)
nonselective cholinergic agonist
Pilocarpine
NSAIDS
Nabumetone
Indirect acting cholinergic agonist reversal agent atropine
Physostigmine
Adverse Effects of Anticholinergic Physostigmine
SLUDGE
- Salivation
- Lacrimatipn
- Urination
- Diarrhea
- GI clamping
- Emesis
Used in tx of chronic alcoholism by causing an acute sensitivity to alcohol
Disulfiram
major causes of the symptoms of a hangover
Acetaldehyde
Class of macrolide antibiotic that exert their effects by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis
Clarithromycin
works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis
Clindamycin