Pharmacology 2 Flashcards
Phenolpthalin and castor oil are
Stimulant laxatives or
Intestinal irritants
Metamucil, psyllium husk, bran and dietary fibers are
BULK LAXATIVES
Mg citrate and Na biphosphate are which type of laxative
OSMOTIC
Na docusate is which type of laxative
SURFACE TENSION (softener)
Dioctyl Na sulfosuccinate is also known as
DOCUSATE
In laxative do not give ____ with mineral oil
COLACE
Ca polycarbophyl is used in tx of
CONSTIPATION
Glucocorticoid with highest potency
DEXAMETHASONE
Glucocorticoid release is controlled by
HYPOTHALAMUS
Prednisolone
Methylpred
Dexameth
Betamethasones
Are examples of
GLUCOCORTICOIDS
Metoclopramide ADR that requires monitoring
TARDIVE DYSKINESIA
Pencillin loses it’s activity by which reaction
HYDROLYSIS
Drug that decreases PRELOAD
NITRATES
Drugs that decreases AFTERLOAD
HYDRALAZINE
DIAZOXIDE
Drug that decrease PRE/AFTERload
NA nitroprusside
The drug with patient instructuction as:
Apply with non metalic applicator or tip to avoid erythema
Do not cover with occlusive dressing
Avoid prolonged sunlight/UV exposure
FLUOROURACIL
Indicated for estrogen dependent neoplasm
TAMOXIFEN
Drug with storage instruction:
Room temp do not refrigerate
Protect from light
Discard unused portion
CISPLATIN
Cisplatin SE
NEPHPROTOXIC
Tx of cisplatin toxicity
AMIFOSTINE
Nitrogen mustard
Chlorambucil
Cyclophosphamide
Are which kind of cancer drugs?
ALKYLATING AGENTS
MTX
6-Mercaptopurin (6-MP)
5-FU
Are which kind of cancer drugs?
Antimetabolites
Prednisolone
Chlorambucil
Rho immunoglobulin
6-MP
Are useful ____ in chemotherapy
IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS
The max time before bone marrow depression (BMD) occur
NADIR
Used in MTX toxicity
FOLIC/linic ACID
Is Na mercapto ethane sulfonate
MESNA
Alkylating agent which is a potent vesicant
MECHLOETHAMINE
Tx for extravasation/
unintentional leakage or escape of a fluid
THIOSULFATE
COLD COMPRESS
A granulocyte stimulating factor which stimulate the production of neutrophils
FILGRASTIM
Used in the treatment of lung cancer, testicular cancer, and certain types of lymphomas and leukemias. It may be used alone or in combination.
ETOPUSIDE
topoisomerase inhibitors. works by interfering with the DNA replication process of rapidly dividing cells, particularly cancer cells.
Anti cancer drug that is causing cardiac cumulative tocicity
DOXURUBICIN
Tx of breast/non small breast cancer
DOCETAXEL
Antibiotics use in cancer therapy
DACTINOMYCIN
MITHROMYCIN
Cytarabine is not alkylating agent
Cytarabine
Cause total bone marrow depression
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
Side effect of cyclophosphamide
HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS
Hemmorhagic cystitis cause by cyclophosphamide is treated with
MESNA
Bone marrow depression will lead to
AGRANULOCYTOSIS
Tx of cisplatin toxicity
AMIFOSTINE
Toxicity Caused by guanin e synthesis
6- thioguanine toxicity
5-FU causes which SE
MARKER BMD
Metastatic bone pain is treated by
FENTANYL PATCH
Used in methotrexate infusion to prevent toxicity
FOLIC ACID
Methotrexate toxicity treatment
LEUCOVORIN
shows higher activity because it differs to hydrocortisone in conformation in ring A
Prednisolone
Which drug has the following complications:
Dessimination of local infection, infection susceptibility, masking symptoms of infection, osteoporosis
CORTICOSTEROIDS
Fluoridated corticosteroids are CI in
ROSACEA
Fludrocortisone is use in tx of
ADDISON’s disease
Drug class that function as intermediate in metabolism, salt & water retention, muscle development and homeostasis
CORTICOSTEROIDS
Cortisol use can lead to rash on the face due to
TELANGIECTASIAS
small, dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin, commonly referred to as spider veins or broken blood vessels.
SJS
Longterm use of corticosteroids will cause
OSTEOPENIA
bone mineral density that is lower than normal but not low enough to be classified as osteoporosis
Relative potencies of different CORTICOSTEROIDS
Relative Potencies (Anti-inflammatory Effects):
• Cortisol (hydrocortisone): 1 (as std) • Prednisone: 4-5 times • Methylprednisolone: 5-6 times • Dexamethasone: 25-30
Equivalent Doses (mg) of different CORTICOSTEROIDS
Equivalent Doses (mg):
• Hydrocortisone: 20 mg
• Prednisone: 5 mg
• Methylprednisolone: 4 mg
• Dexamethasone: 0.75 mg
Sodium-Retaining Potencies (Mineralocorticoid Activity) of different CORTICOSTEROIDS
Sodium-Retaining Potencies (Mineralocorticoid Activity):
• Cortisol (hydrocortisone): Significant
• Prednisone: Moderate
• Methylprednisolone: Moderate
• Dexamethasone: Minimal
Cough receptors are located in the
Brain stem- medulla
Ipecac expectorant dose
1ml
Use in depolymerization of mucous
BROMHEXINE
Acetyl cystein is given by
INHALATION
Tx of cystic fibrosis
Dornase
NAC
PANCREATIN
is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the respiratory and digestive systems. This leads to the production of thick and sticky mucus, which can clog the airways and ducts in various organs, such as the lungs and pancreas.
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
There is a change in ____ in cystic fibrosis. Sx
SWEAT
Diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis
FEV-1
Chloride in sweat
% occurence of different RNA
rRNA- 80%
tRNA- 15%
mRNA- 5%
NEVIRAPINE drug class
NNRTI
Kreb’s cycle occurs in
MITOCHONDRIA
(Respiration)
Storage in cell
GOLGI APARATUS
Contains cellular digestive enzyme
LYSOSOMES
Lipid synthesys in cell occurs in
SMOOTH ER
Protein synthesys in cell occurs in
ROUGH ER
RNA with specific amino acid attached
tRNA
Drug metabolism occur in which part of the cell
ER/ RIBOSOMES
Podophyllum resin is used in the tx of
WARTS
Otc drugs for Lice
PYRETHRINS
PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
PTEROLLATUM DISTILLATE
Rx drugs for lice
CRETAMITON
Tx of rosacea
HYDROCORTISONE
Minocycline SE
NVD
VESTIBULAR TOXICITY
Epidermis is also known as
KERATIN
Substance that remove comedones
Al(OH)3
T or f, impetigo can complicate to endocarditis
False
Tx of acne and psoriasis
TRAZOTENE
Toxic effects of clindamycin may be increased by
LOMOTIL
Loperamide in ulcerative colitis will produce
INTESTINAL PERFORATION
Related to miperidine, which stimulates the opiate center in GIT causing constipation
DIPHENOXYLATE
Citrate use in ORS
- Alkalinizing Agent:
- Enhance the flavor
MAOi can take red meat 🥩 but not
Wine
Beer
Chicken Liver
Cheese
TCA with least anticholinergic SE
TRAZODON
Tranyl cypromine is a
MAOi ANTIDEPRESSANT
Lithium concentration is decreased by
THEOPHYLLINE
Onset of TCA requires
3-4 weeks
TCA should not be used together with
GUANTIDINE
- alpha2 agonist
TCA is CI in which eye disease
GLAUCOMA
also SEDATION
ANTICHOLINERGIC effects
TACHYCARDIA
TCA + MAOi
⬆️ action of MAOi
Antidepressant classes
TCA
MAOi
ALPHA blockers
Tranylcypromine
Ampethamine
Phenylephrine
Ephedrine
Tyramine + MAOi’s
HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS
Affects neural amine reuptake mechanisms
(Serotonin, NE)
TCA
Sertraline and fluoxetine belongs to which drug class
ANTIDEPRESSANTS- SSRI
SE of cyclobenzaprine is similar to
AMITRYPTILINE
Common SE of antidepressants
Antimuscarinic effects
Postural hypotension
Drowsiness
Venlafaxin specific SE
HTN
Patient on Li should not restrict which intake
SODIUM
Tranylcypromine should restict intake of
FOOD AND DRUGS
Pseudoephedrine should take precaution in taking
IPRONIAZID
A MAOi requiring dietary restriction
PROCARBAZINE
Inhibits reuptake of 5HT - increase conc
SE: Heparic failure
CI: Cisapride, TCA, MAOi, Terfinadine, astimazole
NEFAZODONE
Use of MAOi’s
PSYCHOTROPIC
ANTIDEPRESSANT
ANTIEPILEPTIC
MAOi’s SE:
HALLUCINATIONS
TREMORS
HYPERTHERMIA
ANTICHOLINERGIC effects
Tranylcypromine
Phenelzine
Meclobimide
Iproniazide
Belongs to which antidepressant class
MAOi’s
Used in bipolar disorder but causes SE: diabetes insipidus
LITHIUM
Lithium is used in bipolar disorder but causes SE: diabetes insipidus, hypothyroidism, convulsion(treated by?)
VASOPRESSIN
A MAOi antidepressant used with caution with TCA, Tyramine, levodopa, cathecolamines, pethidine, rawoulfia
IPRONIAZID
⬇️action of adrenergic blockers
⬆️action of oral hypoglycemics
Drugs for bipolar mood disturbances
LITHIUM
CARBAMEZEPINE
NA VALPROATE
Imipramine metabolized by demethhlation will yeild
DESIPRAMINE
SE of nortryptiline
CONSTIPATION
Impiramine + oral anticoagulant
⬆️ action of imipramine
Trazodone + MAOi
SEROTONIN SYNDROME