Shokry Material Flashcards

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Drug of Choice for Emergency treatment of Life threatening Bronchoconstriction

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Epinepherine

*Short acting- less than 1 hour. Administered as a Single Treatment

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Drug used for Long Term Treatment of Bronchio-asthma in Cats and Recurrent Airway Obstruction in Horses

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Terbutaline

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Drug approved in Cats and Horses as a Bronchodilator that is Administered orally or by Inhalation. Aerosol is Approved in Horses

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Albuterol

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Stimulation of ____ Receptors causes Bronchodilation, and stabilization of mast cells, and increases mucociliary clearance

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B2

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Main use of _____ Selective Agonists is Bronchodilators to treat and prevent acute bronchoconstriction due to bronchial asthma in cats or Recurrent Airway Obstruction in Horses

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B2

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Respiratory Effects of which drugs include Bronchodilation, Antiinflammatory, Prevention of Microvascular Leakage, Stimulating Mucociliary Clearance, and Improve Breathing

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Methylxanthine Derivatives

*Activation on muscle because they stimulate the CNS = Improved Breathing

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Antiinflammatory Drug that Inhibits Mast cell release of Histamine that is occassionally used in animals to stabilize mast cells with Hypersensitive Airways and Is Administered to Horses Prophylactically in the treatment of Recurrent Airway Obstruction

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Cromolyn Sodium

*Has no Bronchodilation effect. It is used to Prevent, not to treat Allergic Reactions

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Leukotrienes Inhibitors are used to Treat ______, but are not affecting in Managing Asthma or Bronchoconstriction

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Congestion

*Decongestion to treat Nasal Congestion

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NSAID that is used in Horses and Dogs to Treat Pulmonary Effects of Endotoxin and are Certified as an Adjunct treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease in Cattle

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Flunixin

*Treatment of BRD

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Antiplatalet drug that can be used for the treatment of Pulmonary Thromboembolism in small animals

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Aspirin

*Antiplatelet Drug

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Drugs that Decrease the Frequency and Severity of Nonproductive cough without impairing mucociliary Defenses

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Antitussives

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Antitussive that is considered the First Drug of choice for symptomatic treament of cough in Dogs

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Hydrocondone

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Drug that has a Potent Antitussive effect in dogs with a duration of action between 4-10 Hours

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Butorphanol

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Inexpensive and Not Controlled Drug that is an effective antitussive in dogs

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Tramadol

*Good- Inexpensive and Not Controlled

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Drugs that Facilitate the Removal of Secretions from the Respiratory Tract by stimulating Ciliary Activity

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Mucokinetic Drugs

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Drugs that Increase the Volume and Fluidity of Respiratory Secretions

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Expectorants

*Ex. Potassium Iodide and Ammonium Salts

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Expectorant that causes Direct Stimulation to increase the Volume and Fluidity of Respiratory Secretions

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Guaifenesin

*Potassium Iodide and Ammonium salts are Expectorants that work Indirectly by Irritation of Gastric Mucosa

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Three commonly used Oral Decongestants that work via Vasoconstriction

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Ephedrine

Pseudoephedrine

Phenylpropanolamine (PPA)

*Three are commonly used as Oral Decongestants

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Vasoconstrictors (Ex. Ephedrine), Cromolyn Sodium and Glucocortioids are all used as _____

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Decongestants

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Three H1-antagonists that are used as Decongestants

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

Promethazine

Cyproheptadine

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Diuretic used to Tread Pulmonary Edema

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Furosemide

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Two Drugs used as Antifoaming Agents

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Nebulization of Ethyl Alcohol

Silicone Spray

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_____ is used to Treat Hypoxemia and Respiratory Acidosis due to Hypoventilation that is administered via Face mask, Intubation or Nasal Tubes

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Drug approved in Dogs, Cats and Horses as an Analeptic to stimulate the Breathing Muscles and Increase Respiration

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Doxapram

*Used for reversal of respiratory depression due to anesthesia and to stimulate respiration in a neonate when it is depressed

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Drug used to Treat Malassezia Canis, a Yeast which causes ear infections
Tolnaftate
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Drug given Orally for treatment of Dermatophytes, local Fungal Infection
Griseofulvin \*Has to be given Systemically
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True/False: Most antifungal drugs act on the cell membrane
True \*Know this Picture!
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Antifungals that Attack the Fungal Cell Membrane, such as Imidazoles and Triazoles, inhibit the ______ enzyme, blocking the synthesis of Ergosterol that is necessary for Fungal Membrane Development and Maintenance
14a-demethylase
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Drugs that Produce Squalene Epoxidase which Inhibits the production of Squalene Epoxide, which is necessary for Ergosterol Synthesis
Allylamines \*Ex. Terbinafine
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Drugs that are Fungicidal due to Rapid Alteraltion of Fungal Cell membrane permeability by binding irreveribly to Ergosterol
Polyenes
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Drugs that are Fungistatic due to alteration of Fungal cell permeability by blocking conversion of Ianosterol to Ergosterol, which is catalyzed by 14-a demethylase
Azoles
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Drug that is Fungistatic that inhibits Fungal Nuclear Division due to interference with Microtubule function and inhibiting Mitosis
Griseofulvin
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Drug that is Fungicidal due to Inhibition of Nucleic Acid Synthesis by inhibiting thymidylate Synthase
Flucytosine
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Drug that Inhibits Fungal Cell wall synthesis
Lufenuron \*Only antifungal that acts on the cell wall
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Drug given IV that is Extremely Nephrotoxic that is the most effective drug for treatment of Systemic Mycoses in immuno-compromised Animals
Amphotericin B \*Nephrotoxic- never use in Renal Disease. Most Nephrotoxic Drug in Existance
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Drug Given orally for broad-spectrum antifungal activity against Dermatophytes, Candida and Malassezia Canis in Immuno-comptetant Patients that requires acidic pH for Absorption
Ketoconazole \*Given after meals when pH is more Acidic. Only effective in non-immuno-compromised animals.
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Drug that is the Preferred drug for systemic Blastomycosis and Histoplasmosis that is similar to Ketoconazole but does not depend on acidity. This drug is also effective agasint Aspergillosis and is the drug of choice for Sporotrichosis
Itraconazole \*One of the few effective against Aspergillosis
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Drug of choice to treat Crytococcal Meningitis in Cats that has good penetration to tissues and crosses the Blood Brain Barrier in the CNS
Fluconazole
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Drug used to Treat Apergillosis in Horses and Canine Nasal Aspergillosis
Clotrimazole