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Pharmacology - part 2 Flashcards

1
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Drug category: 
Ranitidine 
Famotidine
Cimetidine
Nizatidine
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H-2 receptor antagonists

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Side effects include: gynecomastia, glalactorrhea

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Cimetidine

H-2 receptor antagonists

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MOA: inhibits histamine stimulation of gastric acid secretion

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H-2 receptor antagonists

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Drug Category:
Omeprazole
Lansoprazole
Pantoprazole

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Proton pump inhibitors

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MOA: inhibitis proton pump on gastic parietal cell

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Proton pump inhibitors

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side effects include: gastric cancer risk from achlorhydria

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Proton pump inhibitors

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Drug Category:
Aluminum hydroxide
magnesium hydroxide
calcium carbonate

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“weak acids”

Anatacids

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MOA: neutralizes HCL

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Anatacids

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Alumin hydroxide side effect ?

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Anatacid that can cause constipation

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Magnesium hydroxide side effect ?

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Anatacid that can cause Diarrhea

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MOA: inhibits pepsin release, increasing mucus secreation, and antimicrobial

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Bismuth subsalicylate- pepto bismol

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Side effects: Black stool, Reye syndrome

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Bismuth subsalicylate- pepto bismol

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MOA: blocks dopamine receptors in the gut

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Phenothiazines - promethazine, prochlorperazine

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Drug category:
Promethazine
Prochloperazine
Chlorpromazine

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Antiemetics

Phenothiazines

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Side effects: Parkinsonism, dystonia, tissue injury from parenteral delivery, Seizures, V. tach

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Antiemetics
Phenothiazines
examples: promethazine, prochloperazine, chloropromazine

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Drug category:
Ondansetron
granisetron
dolasetron

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Antiemetics

5HT-3 serotonin

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Drug category:
Rosuvastatin
Atorvastatin

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

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MOA: blocks cholesterol synthesis in the liver

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

statins

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Side effects: Myopathy, rhabdomyolysis

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

statins

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MOA: decreases LDL, triglycerides & cholesterol

increases HDL

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Nicotinic acid- niacin

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Side affects: flushing, palpitations, hepatotoxicity

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Nicotinic acid- niacin

give asprin to stop the palpitations

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Drug category:
Gemfibrozil
Fenofibrate

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Fibric acid derivatives - fibrates

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MOA: inhibits peripheral lipolysis and decreases hepatic triglyceride production

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Fibric acid derivatives - fibrates
Gemfibrozil
Fenofibrate

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Side affects: N/V, jaundice, increase risk of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis if used with statins

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Fibric acid derivatives - fibrates
Gemfibrozil
Fenofibrate

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Drug category:
Eicosapetaenoic acid
Docosahexaenoic acid

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Omega-3-acids

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MOA: inhibits VLDL & Triglycerides synthesis in the liver

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Omega-3-acids
Eicosapetaenoic acid
Docosahexaenoic acid

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Side affects: Fishy breath, GI upset, bloating, flatulence

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Omega-3-acids
Eicosapetaenoic acid
Docosahexaenoic acid

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Drug category:
Alirocumab
Evolocumab

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hyperlipidemia drugs
Protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 - PCSK9
injection

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MOA: inhibits LDL production

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Protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 - PCSK9

30
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MOA: stimulates beta-2 receptors in the bronchial tree leading to smooth muscle relaxation & bronchodilation

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Beta-2 agonists
short acitng- albuterol
long actingin- formoterol

31
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Drug category:
Albuterol
levaalbuterol

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Beta-2 agonists

short acting

32
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Drug category:
formoterol
salmeterol
olodaterol

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Beta-2 agonists

long acting

33
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Side effects: tachycardia, palpitations, anxiety, hypokalemia

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Beta-2 agonists
short acitng- albuterol
long actingin- formoterol

34
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Drug category: Ipratropium

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Short acting anticholinergic

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Drug category:

Tiotropium

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Long acting anticholinergic

36
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MOA: counteracts vagal mediated bronchoconstriction

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Anticholinergics
short- ipratropium
long- tiotropium

37
Q

Side effects: of this asthma drug- dry mouth and tachycardia

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Anticholinergics
short- ipratropium
long- tiotropium

38
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Drug category ?

Cromolyn

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Mast cell stabilizer

39
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MOA: stabilizes mast cells by preventing degranulation and release of inflammatory mediators

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Mast cell stabilizer

40
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Side effects: of this asthma drug- transient wheezing, drowsiness

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Mast cell stabilizer

41
Q

Drug category ?
Montelukast
Zafirlukast

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Leukotriene receptor

42
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MOA: blocks leukotriene mediated bronchoconstriction

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Leukotriene receptor
Montelukast
Zafirlukast

43
Q 
Use this asthma drug if: 
Aspirin sensitivity asthma 
cigarette smoker 
allergic rhinitis 
exercise induced asthma
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Leukotriene
Montelukast
Zafirlukast

44
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Side effects to this asthma drug: flu symptoms, neuropsyhciatic symptoms

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Leukotriene
Montelukast
Zafirlukast

45
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Drug category?

Roflumilast

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Phosphodiesterase-4-inhibitor

46
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MOA: blocks inactivitaion of cAMP

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Phosphodiesterase-4-inhibitor

Roflumilast

47
Q

Phosphodiesterase-4-inhibitor
Roflumilast
is used for the treatment of what?

48
Q

What COPD drug has the side effects of:
suicidal thoughts
weight loss

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Phosphodiesterase-4-inhibitor

Roflumilast

49
Q

MOA: prevents binding of IgE

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Immunomodulators

Omalizumab

50
Q

Drug category ?

Omalizumab

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Immunomodulators for the treatment of Asthma

51
Q

What Asthma drug has the side effects of:

anaphylaxis

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Immunomodulators

Omalizumab

52
Q 
Drug category ?
Prednisone
prednisolone
methylprednisolone
dexamethasone
53
Q

MOA: Anti-inflammatory & immunosuppression

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Steroids 
Prednisone
prednisolone
methylprednisolone
dexamethasone
54
Q 
Side effects include: 
Moon face, buffalo hump, striae 
hyperglycemia, fluid retention 
PUD, catarats, psychosis 
adrenal suppression
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Steroids 
Prednisone
prednisolone
methylprednisolone
dexamethasone
55
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MOA: prevents conversion of vitmain K to active form, which inhibits clotting factors II, VII, IX, X

56
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Side effects of this drug : 
bleeding 
skin necrosis 
purple toe syndrome 
teratogenic 
multiple drug interactions
57
Q

Which anticoagulation is category X

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Warfarin - caterogry x

58
Q

Drug category:
Rivaroxaban
Apixaban
Edoxaban

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Direct Xa inhibitors

59
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MOA: Directly inhibits clotting factor X

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Direct Xa inhibitors
Rivaroxaban
Apixaban
Edoxaban

60
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MOA: Direct thrombin inhibitor

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Dabigatran 
Lepirudin 
Bivalirudin 
Argatroban 
desirudin
61
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MOA: binds to antithrombin III, inhibits Xa

62
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MOA: Inhibits Xa only

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Low molecular weight heparin

63
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What is the reversal agent for Heparin

64
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MOA: inhibits neuronal uptake of catecholamines sodium channel blockade (anesthetic affect)

65
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Toxicity of this drug:

hypertension, hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, MI, seziures, V. tach

66
Q

what is the treatment for Cocaine toxicity

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  1. Benzodiazepines
  2. cooling
  3. Nitrates or nitroprusside
  4. Calcium channel blockers
    NO BETA BLOCKERS!
67
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What is contraindicated in a Cocaine toxicity

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BETA BLOCKERS

give them calcium channel blockers

68
Q

MOA: causes Catecholamine release

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Amphetamines- METH

69
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Toxicity of this drug:
Hypertension, tachycardia, hyperthermia
** Intracrainal hemorrhge
rhabdomylosis

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  1. Benzodiazepines
  2. cooling
  3. Nitrates or nitroprusside
  4. Calcium channel blockers
    NO BETA BLOCKERS!
70
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MOA: binds to opioid recptors

71
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Toxicity of this drug:
Hypertension, tachycardia, tachypnea
Respiratory depression
Miosis

72
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Treatment for Heroin overdose

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