Pharmacology of non-opiate drugs (Barker) Flashcards

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types of NSAIDs classified by chemical structures

salicylates - ___

arylpropionic acids - ___ and ___

arylacetic acids (4)

enolic acids - ___ and ___

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  • ASA
  • ibuprofen, naproxen
  • indomethacin, diclofenac, ketorolac, etodolac
  • piroxicam, meloxicam
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therapeteutic applications of NSAIDs

analgesic
- chronic postsurgical pain
- potentially inhibit ___ healing
- myalgias/arthralgia (sprains and strains)
- __ pain
- dysmenorrhea (specific PGE effect)

anti-inflammatory
- brusitis and tendonitis
- osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritic
- ___ and hyperuricemia

___ (fever)

___ for prophylaxis to reduce risk of MI - antiplatelet effect

A
  • bone
  • inflammatory
  • gout
  • antipyretic
  • ASA
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inflammatory response to injury is painful

rubor, tumor, calor, dolor = ___ , ___ , ___ , and ___

three phases
1) acute: vasodilation = increased ___
2) subacute - infiltration
3) chronic - proliferation

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  • redness, swelling, heat, pain
  • permeability
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recruitment of eicosanoids. contribute to inflammatory pain

mediators recruit inflammatory cells - eicosanoids
- ___ acid metabolites
- prostaglandins ( ___ , ___ , pain)
- thromboxanes
- leukotrienes ( ___ )
- cytokines ( ___ )

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  • arachidonic
  • redness, heat, pain
  • swelling
  • pain
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NSAIDs are ___ inhibitors in the ___ acid pathway

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COX, arachadonic

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ASA, unlike other NSAIDs

ASA
- ___ inhibits COX1 and COX2 by ___
- modifies COX2 activity = produces ___
- duration of effect corresponds to time required for ___ protein synthesis

other NSAIDs
- competitive ( ___ ) inhibitors of COX1 and COX2
- some arylacetic acids also inhibit ___ sythesis, contributing to anti-inflammatory effect - ___ (Indocin) and ___ (Voltaren)

A
  • irreversibly, acetylation
  • lipotoxins
  • new
  • reversible
  • leukotriene
  • indomethacin
  • diclofenac
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therapeutic use of ASA as painkiller

  • historically, one of the most common and effective agents for analgesica, antipyresis, and anti-inflammatory use
  • frequently used prophylactically for ___
  • no ___ development to analgesic effects
  • risk in treating children with fever of ___ origin - ___ syndrome
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  • anti-coagulation
  • tolerance
  • viral, Reye’s
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pharmacokinetic properties of ASA/salicylates

absorption
- ___ absorbed
- passive diffusion of unionized acid at gastric pH
- delayed by presence of ___

distribution
- throughout most tissues and fluids
- competes with many drugs for ___ binding sites

metabolism and excretion
- ASA t1/2 15 ___ - hydrolysis at multiple sites
- salicylate t1/2 6-20 ___ - dose dependent conjugation (saturated)
- active secretion and passive reabsorption in renal tubule
- ___ excretion with increased urinary pH (IV bicarb)

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  • rapidly
  • food
  • protein
  • min
  • houts
  • increased
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clinical features of salicylism/ASA poisoning

mild effects
- vertigo, ___ , hearing impairment

CNS effects (moderate to severe)
- N/V, sweating, fever
- stimulation followed by depression
- selirium, psychosis, coma
- ___ alkalosis (adults) - caused by hyperventilation
- metabolic acidosis (high dose/kids) - ___ of blood pH

treatment (acute medical emergency)
- reduce ___ load
- increase urinary excretion (dextrose, sodium ___ )
- trap in urine pKa of salicylate is 3.0 → ionized in urine → can’t go back
- treat by correcting metabolic imbalance

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  • tinnitus
  • respiratory, lowering
  • salicylate
  • ## bicarb
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___ acids are very commonly prescibed NSAIDs

  • all are potent ___ COX inhibitors
  • ibuprofen: t1/2 = __ hrs
  • naproxen: t 1/2 = __ hrs

better tolerated than ASA
- inter-patient variation in response and adverse effects

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arylpropionic
- reversible
- 2
- 14

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therapeutic use of arylacetic acid derivatives

diclofenac (Voltaren)
- increased risk of ___ and renal dysfunction with prolonged use
- Arthrotec (diclofenac/misoprostol) for chronic use misoprostol = ___ analog

indomethacin (Indocin)
- one of the most ___ reverisble inhibitors of PG biosynthesis
- ___ incidence and severity of SE long term
- acute gouty arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis

sulindac (Clinoril)
- less toxic derivatie of ___
- still significant dise effects
- rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

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  • peptic ulcer
  • PGE1
  • potent
  • high
  • indomethacin
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pharacology of eolic acids

  • used to treat arthritis
  • great ___ penetration
  • one of the least ___ side effects
  • at low doses ___ in COX-2 selective
  • ___ t1.2
  • meloxicam = ___ hours
  • piroxicam = ___ hours
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  • joint
  • GI
  • meloxicam
  • long
  • 20
  • 57
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adverse effects of NSAIDs

renal function
- inhibition of renal ___synthesis can lead to increased sodium reabsorption, causing peripheral ___
- higher risk with longer t1/2 NSAIDs and long term use

transient ___ of platelet aggregation
- increased risk of ___ (GI)

inhibition of ___ motility
- therapeutic use for delaying preterm labor

GI distress/ulceration
- risk increases with age ( > __ yrs)
- though less than ___ NSAIDs
- risk increases with long-term use
- 20-50% depending on dose and duration - treat with misoprostol (Cytotec) - ___ analog (induce labor)

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  • PGE2, edema
  • inhibition
  • bleeding
  • uterine
  • 65
  • salicylate
  • PGE1
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therapeutic use of acetaminophen

highly effective as an analgesic and ___
- headaches, fever

limited anti-inflammatory activity - not considered an NSAID

advantages compared with NSAIDs
- no ___ toxicity
- no effect in ___ aggregation
- no correlatioin eith Reye’s syndrome
- liver disease patients < __ gr/day is okay

disadvantages compared with NSAIDs
- little clinically useful anti- ___ activity
- acute overdose may lead to fatal ___ necrosis
- mechanism of action is still unclear

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antipyretic
- GI
- platelet
- 2
- inflammatory
- hepatic

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AE of acetaminophen

___ toxicity, papillary necrosis
- vasocontriction by inhibition of ___
- greater than ASA and NSAIDs

dose-dependent potentially fatal ___ necrosis
- dose limit ___ g/day
- increased risk with high ___ consumption = increase CYPs
- increase in toxic acetaminophen metabolites ( ___ )
- treat with ___ to detoxify

patients unaware that it’s in multiple products

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renal
- PGE2
- hepatic
- 4
- EtOH
- NAPQI
- n-acetylcysteine

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SE profile of non-selective COX inhibitors drove development of ___ selective inhibitors

non-selective - ASA, acetaminophen, non-salycilate NSAIDs
- stomach ulcers, GI bleeds

selective COX-2 inhibtors
- rofecoxib (Vioxx)
- reduced ___ and GI ___
- withdrawn due to high chance of blood ___ , stroke, and ___
- black box warning for ___ (Celebrex) - used for arthritis

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  • COX-2
  • ulcers, bleeds
  • clots, heart attack
  • celecoxib
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NSAIDs CI

  • ALL NSAIDs should be avoided in patients with chronic ___ disease, peptic ___ disease, history of ___ bleed
  • ALL NSAIDs carry a CV risk in patients with ___ in the short term, but this risk is the highst for ___ and lowest for ___
  • ALL NSAIDs, when used in high doses, can interfere with ___ healing (orthopedics still use it, ___ used for DVT prophylaxis post-op)
  • NSAID use can cause ___ exacerbations (COX-2 specific NSAIDs are less likely)
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  • kideny, ulcer, GI
  • CAD, diclofenac, naproxe
  • bone, ASA
  • asthma
18
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local anesthetic are ___ channel blockers

lidocaine
- local analgesia (dentistry), itch, burn
- 15 min onset, lasts 30-120 min

bupivacaine
- longer lasting (3.5 hrs), epidural anesthesia

benzocaine
- ___ use, oral ulcers, ear pain
- __ have higher allergy risk

A

Na
- OTC
- esters

19
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overview of sodium channels as analgesic target

natural toxins
NaV1.7
- severe neuropathic pain - ___ of function mutation
- congenital insensitivity to pain - ___ of function mutation
- expressed in peripheral neurons ( ___ in nociceptic neurons, ___ in cardiac muscles or CNS)
- small molecule development (alternative target than opioids)

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  • gain
  • loss
  • high, low
20
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some psychiatric drugs are also Na channel blockers

anticonvulsant
- ___ (Lamictal) - off label peripheral ___ and ___
- ___ (Tegretol) - trigeminal neuralgia
- oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) - fewer side effects

TCAs
- ___ (Elavil) - post ___ neuralgia, polyneuropathy, fibromyalgia, visceral pain
- nortriptyline (Pamelor)

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  • lamotrigine, neuropathy, migraine
  • carbamazepine
  • amitriptyline, herpetic
21
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Na channel blockers with SNRI functionality

SNRIs increase ___ levels
- can act on alpha2 adrenergic receptors in ___
- provide analgesia

___ (Cymbalta)
- diabetic pain, fybromyalgia, peripheral neuropathy

___ (Effexor)
- off label diabetic neuropathic pain
- non-selective opioids effects - naloxone reversible analgesia
- cardiac toxicity, cardiac Nav channels

SNRI’s lacking ___ channel functionality
- ___ (Savella) - fibromyalgia
- tapentadol (Nucynta) - NRI and MOR agonist, diabetic neuropathic pain

___ - a2a adrenergic agonists

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  • norepinephrine
  • spinal cord
  • duloxetine
  • venlafaxine
  • Na
  • milnacipran
  • clonidine
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overview of calcium channel blockers as possible analgesics

major function = ___ and ___

___ (Neurontin), ___ (Lyrica)
- a2delta - Cav1, 2 selective
- not ___ , not protein bound
- no drug-drug interactions
- t1/2 = 4-8 hours

Ziconotide (Prialt)
- snail toxin (peptide)
- use in opioid intolerant px

levetiracetam (keppra) -well tolerated, may cause mood symptoms

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  • HR, BP
  • gabapentin, pregabalin
  • metabolized