Pharmacology Flashcards

1
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side effects of ethosuximide

A
Ethosuximide
Fatigue
GI distress
Headache
Itching
stevens-Johnson syndrome
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side effects of benzodiazapines

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sedation, tolerance, dependence, respiratory depression

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side effects of phenobarbital

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sedation, tolerance, dependence, P450 induction, cardiorespiratory depression

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side effects of phenytoin

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nystagmus, diplopia, ataxia, sedation, peripheral neuropathy
hirsuitism, steven-Johnson syndrome, gingival hyperplasia, DRESS syndrome
osteopenia, SLE like syndrome
megaloblastic anaemia,
teratogenic - fetal hydanton syndrome
P450 induction

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5
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side effects of carbamazepine

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diplopia, ataxia, agranulocytosis, aplastic anaemia, liver toxicity, teratogenic, induced P450, SIADH, Stevens-Johnson syndrome

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side effects of valproic acid

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GI distress, hepatotoxicity (fatal), pancreatitis, neural tube defects, weight gain

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side effects of gabapentin

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sedation, ataxia

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side effects of topiramate

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sedation, mental dulling, kidney stones, weight loss, acute closed angle glaucoma

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side effects of lamotrigine

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Stevens-Johnson syndrome

titrate slowly to reduce the risk

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10
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side effects of vigabatrin

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concentric visual field loss

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11
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Don’t give X with morphine

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butorphanol (partial agonist)

causes withdrawl

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Don’t give X with naloxone

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pentazocine (antagonist)

causes withdrawl

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13
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succinylcholine

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ACh agonist

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14
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stigmines

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anticholinesterase inhibitors - increase ACh in the synapse

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15
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Curiums

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ACh competitive antagonists

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16
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pramiprexole, ropinirole, bromocriptine

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DA agonists

17
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amantadine

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increases DA release

18
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entacapone

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prevents peripheral L-dopa degredation

19
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seleginine

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inhibits MAO-B

stops DA breakdown

20
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tolcapone

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inhibits CMOT

blocks DA conversion

21
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Benztropine

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for tremor and rigidity

antimuscarinic

22
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memantine

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Alzheimers

NMDA R antagonist

23
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Donepezil, galantamine, tacrine

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Alzheimers

AChE inhibitors

24
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Tetrabenazine, reserpine

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Huntingdon’s

inhibit VMAT - decrease DA

25
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Riluzole

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ALS

decreases glutamate exitotoxicity

26
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Triptans

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5-HT agonists