TDM PART 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Delivery of drug is through the rectum

A

Suppository

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2
Q

Pharmacological Parameters that determine Serum Drug
Concentration

A

LIBERATION
ABSORPTION
DISTRIBUTION
METABOLISM
EXCRETION

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3
Q

Passive diffusion requires the drug to be ___
in state

A

hydrophobic

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4
Q

If branded medicines, the ___is different
from the generic ones.

A

formulation

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5
Q

Drugs absorbed from the intestine enter the ____

A

portal hepatic
system

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6
Q

DRUG DISTRIBUTION
TABLETS AND CAPSULES

A

DISSOLUTION

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7
Q

DRUG DISTRIBUTION
LIQUID

A

RAPID ABSORPTION

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8
Q

DRUG DISTRIBUTION
WEAK ACIDS

A

STOMACH

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9
Q

DRUG DISTRIBUTION
WEAK BASE

A

SMALL INTESTINE

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10
Q

FACTORS AFFECTING ABSORPTION RATE

A

IPIFAPPO

Intestinal motility
pH
Inflammation
Food intake
Age
Pregnancy
Pathologic conditions
Other drug

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11
Q

An index used to describe the distribution characteristics
of a drug

A

VOLUME DISTRIBUTION

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12
Q

πŸ”ŠD is the ___
βž” Either in mg or grams

A

Injected Dose

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13
Q

FORMULA

A

Vd = D/C

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14
Q

C is the ____
βž” Expressed either mg/L or g/L

A

concentration of drug in the Plasma

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15
Q

Unit for Vd =

A

Liter

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16
Q

β—‹ Capable of entering biochemical pathway

A

Xenobiotics:

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17
Q

Except for the ____, all substances absorbed from the intestine
enter the hepatic portal system, which means that all medications
absorbed from the GIT must first pass via the liver before reaching
the bloodstream.

A

rectum

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18
Q

πŸ”ŠBiochemical Pathway that is important for drug to be metabolized

A

MFO (Mixed Function Oxidase) System

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19
Q

In the liver, it is converted into___

A

water soluble
substances

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20
Q

MFO (Mixed Function Oxidase) System

A

-Takes hydrophobic substances
-Conversion of substance into a water soluble substances
-Transported into the bile or released into the general
circulation for elimination

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21
Q

πŸ”ŠElimination is through ___

A

renal filtration

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22
Q

πŸ”ŠTwo functional Phases of the MFO system

A

A mechanism for transforming hydrophobic compounds into
water-soluble ones. The end products of this process are either
delivered to the bile or discharged into the bloodstream.

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23
Q

Generates reactive intermediates

A

PHASE 1 REACTION

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24
Q

Combine functional groups to these reactive sites

A

PHASE2 REACTION

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25
Q

Most common substrate:

A

xenobiotics

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26
Q

Faster elimination, the ____of the drug

A

shorter half-life

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27
Q

Slow elimination, the___of the drug.

A

longer half-life

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28
Q

Elimination rate of free drug is ____ to GFR

A

directly
proportional

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29
Q

not bound to protein

A

Free drug

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30
Q

Metabolism of drugs occurs in the___

A

liver

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31
Q

Serum constituents:

A

Protein

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32
Q

What is the role of proteins in the binding of drugs? Why does the
drug need to bind with proteins?

A

Proteins act as carriers or transporters of drug to the
target site

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33
Q

What will happen if GFR is elevated, what will be the elimination
rate?

A

Increased elimination rate

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34
Q

Decreased GFR, decreased elimination rate, what happens to the
half life of a drug? Will it be prolonged or shortened?

A

Half life is Prolonged.

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35
Q

Capable of interacting with the site of action to elicit
biologic response
● Best correlates with both the therapeutic and toxic effects
of a drug (active fraction)

A

UNBOUND DRUG FRACTIONS

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36
Q

When will those toxic effects happen in the patient?

A

-Experienced if there is HIGH FREE DRUG FRACTION.
-Drug is not seen as effective even if it is in the therapeutic
range

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37
Q

πŸ”Š One of the major factor that can affect on the amount of free
fractions of drug:

A

Concentration of Serum Proteins

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38
Q

CAUSES OF DRUG TOXICITY

A

● Increased concentration of free drug

● Presence of active drug metabolites

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39
Q

πŸ”ŠPart of drug dose that reaches circulation

A

● Bioavailable Fraction

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40
Q

Dilution of drug after it has been distributed in the body

A

Drug Vd

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41
Q

Drugs pass through liver which loses a fraction of its
bioavailability before reaches the bloodstream

A

First- Pass Hepatic Metabolism

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42
Q

Half Life is also known as

A

Elimination Constant

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43
Q

Relationship between the concentration of a drug at the
site of action (target site) and response of tissue

A

Pharmacodynamic

44
Q

Study of genes which contribute to performance of drug
in an individual

A

Pharmacogenomics

45
Q

πŸ”ŠRelationship of drug dose and level of drug in the
circulation

A

Pharmacokinetics

46
Q

Ratio between minimum toxic and maximum
therapeutic serum concentration

A

Therapeutic index

47
Q

Difference between the highest and lowest effective
dosages of the drug

A

Therapeutic range

48
Q

πŸ”ŠLowest drug concentration obtained in the dosing
interval

A

Trough concentration

49
Q

Drug activity in the body that is affected by 4 factors

A

bsorption, Distribution, Metabolism, &
Excretion

50
Q

Simultaneous____ can only happen in a dosing
interval

A

distribution, elimination, &
absorption

51
Q

Increased serum drug concentration if

A

Absorption rate > distribution and elimination

52
Q

Can only determine oscillating action or
movement from maximum to minimum and back
to maximum drug concentration if there is a

A

dosing interval or Dosage Plan:

53
Q

Decreased serum drug concentration decreases

A

Elimination and distribution rate > absorption

54
Q

STEADY STATE OSCILLATION: πŸ”Š

A

We cannot measure peak concentration if it’s only a
single dose.

55
Q

Needs about ____before we reach steady
state oscillation

A

5-7 doses

56
Q

In general, peak concentration is ___ after the
administration

A

an hour

57
Q

πŸ”ŠBenefit from the drug & achieve the therapeutic benefit
of the drug

A

Responders

58
Q

Patients who fail to experience the benefits and
therapeutic effect of drug

A

Non-responders πŸ”Š

59
Q

πŸ”ŠEffectiveness of drugs is dependent on the ____
of a patient.

A

genetic characteristics

60
Q

πŸ”ŠDrugs needed to improve the function of the heart

A

CARDIOACTIVE DRUGS

61
Q

Only have ___ that needs to be
monitored

A

Cardiac Glycoside and
Antiarrhythmic drugs

62
Q

CARDIOACTIVE DRUGS

A

3D2PQ

  1. Digoxin
  2. Digitoxin
  3. Propranolol
  4. Quinidine
  5. Procainamide
  6. Disopyramide
63
Q

DIGOXIN

A

2 hrs

64
Q

DIGITOXIN

A

4-6 hrs

65
Q

PROPRANOLOL

A

3 hrs

66
Q

PROCAINAMIDE

A

3-5 hours

67
Q

QUINIDINE

A

5-12 hours

68
Q

LIDOCAINE

A

2 hours

69
Q

Cardiac glycoside for CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
treatment

A

DIGOXIN

70
Q

DIGOXIN Suppresses

A

intracellular potassium K+

71
Q

DIGOXIN Increased in ___

A

intracellular Calcium in the cardiac
myocytes

72
Q

_____to proteins are delivered to
the muscles or cardiac myocytes to elicit its
function

A

Digoxin not bound

73
Q

DIGOXIN
PEAK LEVEL EVALUATION:

A

8-10 hours after an oral
dose

74
Q

PROPRANOLOL
TOXIC LEVEL

A

Toxic Level: > 100 ng/mL

75
Q

DIGITOXIN
TOXIC LEVEL

A

Toxic level: >25 ng/mL

76
Q

2 MOST COMMON FORMULATION
QUINIDINE

A

Quinidine sulfate
Quinidine gluconate

77
Q

Peak Serum Concentrations
Quinidine sulfate
Quinidine gluconate

A

Quinidine sulfate: 2-hours after an or oral dose πŸ”Š In its evaluation, we have to wait 2 hours after an oral
dose
● Quinidine gluconate: 4-5 hours after an oral dose πŸ”ŠIn its evaluation, we have to wait 4-5 hours after an
oral dose

78
Q

Cont. Quinidine
Therapeutic range
Toxic level:

A

Therapeutic range
β—‹ 2.3 - 5 ng/mL
● Toxic level:
β—‹ >5 ng/mL

79
Q

Cont. Quinidine
Metabolism happens in the liver through ___

A

acetylation

80
Q

After metabolism of quinidine , the product is
____

A

n-acetylprocainamide

81
Q

PROCAINAMIDE
● Toxic level:

A

β—‹ >12 ng/mL

82
Q

Used as a substitute for quinidine

A

DISOPYRAMIDE

83
Q

βž” Prolonged half life leads to ___

A

increased serum concentration
β—† Increase concentration leads to adverse effects
of the drug

84
Q

πŸ”ŠUndergoes metabolism in the liver through dealkylation.

A

LIDOCAINE

85
Q

We have 2 forms of antibiotics that requires TDM or that their
concentrations be monitored

A

Aminoglycosides
Vancomycin

86
Q

Treatment of infections caused by gram negative bacteria

A

β—‹ Gentamicin
β—‹ Tobramycin
β—‹ Amikacin
β—‹ Kanamycin

87
Q

● Ototoxicity

A

β—‹ Hearing and balance impairment

88
Q

β—‹ Electrolyte imbalance and proteinuria

A

Nephrotoxicity

89
Q

Treatment of gram positive cocci and bacilli infection

A

VANCOMYCIN

90
Q

VANCOMYCINToxic effects:

A

β—‹ Red man syndrome
β—‹ Nephrotoxicity
β—‹ Ototoxicity

91
Q

Anticonvulsants

A

: Anti epileptic drugs or AED

92
Q

Anti epileptic drugs or AED
Specimen:

A

Trough serum concentration

93
Q

Stabilizes the neuronal membranes

A

PHENOBARBITAL

94
Q

PHENOBARBITAL

A

Half life: 70-100 hours
Therapeutic range: 15-40 ug/mL
Toxic level: >40 ug/mL
Peak concentration
β—‹ 10 hours after an oral dose
Administration: oral
Elimination: hepatic metabolism or Liver
Dosing interval: 10-15 days

95
Q

Block Na and Ca influx into neurons

A

PHENYTOIN

96
Q

DIFFERENCE OF CALCIUM WHEN ENTERS
DIGOXIN
PHENYTOIN

A

Digoxin inhibits ATPase enzyme
β—† Lower concentration of potassium inside the cell
particularly the cardiac myocytes
βž” Results to more room for calcium to enter
βž” Once calcium enters cardiac myocytes and increases its
concentration, there will be decreased excitability
πŸ”ŠFor Phenytoin, it is the opposite of Digoxin.
βž” Inhibits the entry of sodium and calcium into the neurons
β—† Results to decreased excitability of the neurons
β—† Prevents the convulsions and epilepsy

97
Q

PHENYTOIN

A

Half life: 12-36 hours
● Therapeutic range: 10-20 ug/mL
● Toxic level: >20 ug/mL
Elimination: hepatic metabolism
Administration route: oral /intravenous

98
Q

PHENYTOIN OTHER NAME

A

β€œDilantin” πŸ”Š Other name

99
Q

injectable form of phenytoin

A

Fosphenytoin:

100
Q

πŸ”ŠMajority of phenytoin is bound to protein
βž” About____ bound to protein

A

87 - 97%

101
Q

What happens to the level of the active or unbound portion of
phenytoin?

A

➒ Increase of unbound fraction and serum concentration

102
Q

VALPROIC ACID
● Enhances

A

GABA-mediated inhibitory system

103
Q

VALPROIC ACID

A

Half-Life: 8-15 hours
● Therapeutic Range: 50-100 ug/mL
● Toxic Level: >100 ug/mL
πŸ”Š Valproic Acid is administered orally
● Rapid and complete absorption in the GIT

βž” 7% not bound to protein
● Elimination: Hepatic metabolism

104
Q

OTHER NAME OF VALPROIC ACID

A

● β€œDepakene” πŸ”ŠOther name

105
Q

Indications: treatment of petit mal or absence seizure
condition

A

VALPROIC ACID

106
Q

πŸ”Š Majority of valproic acid is bound to protein, about____

A

93%