Quiz 2 Flashcards
Spasmolytics/Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
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DMARDS
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Benzodiazepines
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TNF inhibitors
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Uricosuric
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Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blockers
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Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blockers
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Inhaled Anesthetics
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General Anesthetics
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Local Anesthetics
‘caine’ suffix
Lidocaine
(Xylocaine)
a local anesthetic
(Soma)
Carisoprodol
a skeletal muscle relaxant
Bupivacaine
(Marcaine)
a local anesthetic
Procaine
(Novocaine)
a local anesthetic
Vecuronium
(Norcuron)
a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker
Propofol
(Diprivan)
Michael Jackson
intravenous anesthesia
Succinylcholine
(Anectine)
a depolarizing neuromuscular blocker
paralyzes respiratory ms.s
Halothane
Used for inhaled anesthesia
a volatile liquid easily mixed with air
Thiopental
(Pentothal)
a barbituate
intravenous anesthesia
(Ativan)
Lorezapam
a benziodiazepine
intravenous anesthesia
Baclofen
(Lioresal)
a skeletal muscle relaxant
-acts on GABA receptors interfering with the release of excitatory neurotransmitters in the brain and spinal cord
(Flexeril)
Cyclobenzaprine
the prototype of skeletal muscle relaxants
Methotrexate
(Folex, Rheumatrix)
a DMARD
often 1st DMARD used with JIA and RA
Humira
(Adalimumab)
a DMARD - TNF inhibitor
weekly injection
Remicade
(Infliximab)
a DMARD - TNF inhibitor
IV infusion at 2, 6, and then every 8 weeks
Allopurinol
(Lopurin)
LT tx of Gout
inhibits uric acid synthesis
Isoflurane
Used for inhaled anesthesia
a volatile liquid easily mixed with air
(Versed)
Midazolam
a benziodiazepine
used for conscious sedation
intravenous anesthesia
(Valium)
Diazepam
a benziodiazepine
skeletal muscle relaxant
intravenous anesthesia
-Facilitates GABA-mediated presynaptic inhibition
-best at reducing spasticity from SC transection and cerebral palsy
Cyclosporine
(Neoral and Sandimmune)
a DMARD
an anti-rejection med
