Random Urinary Drug Flashcards

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Tamsulosin

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Alpha-adrenoceptor antagonist

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Alpha-adrenoceptor antagonist

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Tamsulosin

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Tamsulosin

Mechanism of action

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Tamosulosin is slightly selective for Alpha-1A

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Slightly selective for Alpha-1A

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Tamsulosin

Mechanism of action

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Tamsulosin

Effects

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Alpha-1A blockade may relax prostatic smooth muscles more than vascular smooth muscle

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Alpha-1A blockade may relax prostatic smooth muscles more than vascular smooth muscle

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Tamsulosin

Effects

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Tamsulosin

Clinical applications

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Tamsulosin

Clinical applications

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Tamsulosin

Toxicity

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Orthostatic hypotension may be less common with this subtype

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Orthostatic hypotension may be less common with this subtype

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Tamsulosin

Toxicity

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10
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5a- reductase inhibitors

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Finasteride

Dustasteride

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Finasteride

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5a- reductase inhibitor

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12
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Dustasteride

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5a- reductase inhibitor

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13
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Finasteride

Mechanism of action

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Blocks conversion of dihydrotestosteron

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14
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Blocks conversion of dihydrotestosteron

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Finasteride

Mechanism of action

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15
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Finasteride

Clinical application

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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16
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Allopurinol

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

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Allopurinol

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Allopurinol

Indications

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First-line agent for the treatment of chronic gout

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First-line agent for the treatment of chronic gout

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Allopurinol

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Desmopressin

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Long-acting synthetic analog of vasopressin with minimal pressor activity and an antidiuretic-to-pressor ratio 4000 times that of vasopressin

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Long-acting synthetic analog of vasopressin with minimal pressor activity and an antidiuretic-to-pressor ratio 4000 times that of vasopressin

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Desmopressin

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Desmopressin

Clinical applications

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Pituitary diabetes insipidus
Pediatric primary nocturnal enuresis
Hemophilia A and von Willebrand disease

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Pituitary diabetes insipidus
Pediatric primary nocturnal enuresis
Hemophilia A and von Willebrand disease

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Desmopressin

Clinical applications

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Desmopressin

Vasopressin

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Vasopressin receptor agonists

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Vasopressin receptor agonists

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Desmopressin

Vasopressin

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Desmopressin

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Vasopressin receptor agonist

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Desmopressin

Mechanism of action

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Relatively selective vasopressin V2 receptor agonist

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Relatively selective vasopressin V2 receptor agonist

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Desmopressin

Mechanism of action

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Desmopressin

Effects

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Acts in the kidney colecting duct cells to decrease the excretion of water

Acts on extra renal V2 receptors to increase factor ( V||| ) and von Willbrand factor

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Acts in the kidney colecting duct cells to decrease the excretion of water

Acts on extra renal V2 receptors to increase factor ( V||| ) and von Willbrand factor

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Desmopressin

Effects

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Desmopressin

Toxicity

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Gastrointestinal disturbances
Headache
Hyponatremia
Allergic reactions

32
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Phosphodiesterase isoform 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors

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Sildenafil (Viagra)
Tadalafil
Vardenafil

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Sildenafil (Viagra)

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Phosphodiesterase isoform 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor

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Tadalafil

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Phosphodiesterase isoform 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor

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Vardenafil

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Phosphodiesterase isoform 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor

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Phosphodiesterase isoform 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor

Clinical applications

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Erectile dysfunction

Possible use: pulmonary arterial hypertension
cystic fibrosis
( BPH )

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Alprostadil

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PGE1 anolog

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PGE1 anolog

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Alprostadil

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Alprostadil

Clinical application

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Erectile dysfunction