Quiz Six Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

What drug contracts cilliary muscles and increases outflow of aqueous humor?

A

Pilocarpine

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2
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What drug decreases aqueous humor secretion?

A

Timolol

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3
Q

What drug increases outflow of aqueous humor?

A

Lantanoprost

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4
Q

What drugs are bad for glaucomas?

A

Anticholinergic/stimulants

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5
Q

Which carbonic anhydrase inhibitor reduces aqueous humor secretion?

A

Acetazolamide

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6
Q

What drug treats age-related macular degeneration?

A

Bevacizumab

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7
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What drug is an H1 blocker, anticholinergic, CNS-depressant that has antimotion sickness and xerostomia?

A

Meclizine

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8
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What drug can be used to treat Meniere disease but had no description?

A

Diazepam

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9
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What drug is an H1 blocker, anticholinergic, antinausea and motion sickness and causes xerostomia?

A

Promethazine

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10
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What drug is a diuretic that relieves fluid pressure and can be used to treat Meniere’s disease?

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

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11
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What drug is a long-acting steroid that is injected into the ear to reduce fluid?

A

Dexamethasone

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12
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What anti-cancer drug is a tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor and is used for multiple cancers?

A

Imatinib

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13
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What anti-cancer drug blocks ECGR and is used as a treatment for non-small cell lung and pancreatic cancers?

A

Erlotinib

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14
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What drug is an anti-cancer alkylating agent that is used to treat Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Multiple myeloma, leukemia and breast cancer?

A

Cyclophosphamide

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15
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What drug passes the blood brain barrier and is used in combination for treating Hodgkin’s lymphoma?

A

Nitrosoureas

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16
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What drug is used for a broad range of solid tumors and is nephrotoxic?

A

Cisplatin

17
Q

What drug inhibits tetrahydrofolate and interfers with DNA and is typically used to treat head and neck cancers?

A

Methyltrexate

18
Q

What drug inhibits thymidine synthase, decreases NDA synthase and decreases DNA synthesis and is used to treat colorectal, anal, breast, head/neck and hepatocellular cancers?

A

Fluorouracil

19
Q

What are the two natural product treatments for cancer?

A
  1. Vinblastine and 2. Vincristine
20
Q

What is the name of the anti-tumor antibiotics?

A

Anthracyclines

21
Q

What is the most effective agent in treating AML?

A

Cytarabine

22
Q

What treatment has 40-50% response rates in colorectal cancer?

A

5-fluorouracil