pharmacology - drugs Flashcards

1
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atorvastatin where is the drug target
what is does

A

enzyme
reduce cardiovascular risk

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amlodipine where is the drug target
what is does

A

ion channel
Calcium channel blocker- BP

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salbutamol where is the drug target
what is does

A

receptor
dilates lungs- easier to breath

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citalopram where is the drug target
what is does

A

transport protein
selective serotonin receptor inhibitor

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diazepam target
drug type

A

GABA(A) receptor in post synaptic neurone in temporal lobe
anti-epilepsy

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amotrigine target
drug type

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taget VCSC and blocks it
anti-epilepsy

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pregabalin target
drug type

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target VGCC and blocks it

anti-epilepsy drug

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levetiracetam target
drug type

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target synaptic vesicle protein (SV2A) in glutamatergic neurone in temporal lobe
anti-epilepsy

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valproate target
drug type

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non-selective
many side effects
do not give to pregnant women
anti-epilepsy

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