Test 3: Antithrombotic/Antianginal Flashcards
Which of the following drugs are Anticoagulants?
A. Warfarin
B. UFH (unfractionated heparin)
C. Aspirin
D. Alteplase
E. Rivaroxaban
F. Dabigatran
A, B, E, F
C is an antiplatlet medication
D is a fibrinolytic
Antiplatelet medications are medications that inhibit which of the follwing?
A. PGY12 receptors
B. Factor Xa
C. Factor IIa
D. TxA2 synthesis
E. GPIIb/IIIa
F. PDE3
A,D,E,F
Any medication that affects PGY12 receptors, TxA2, GPIIb/IIIa and PDE3 will affect the activation of platelets and are thus known as antiplatelet medications.
Warfarin is knonw as a derivative of ______
A. Pyrimidne
B. Coumarin
C. Vitamin K
D. Cyclopentanetriazolopyrimidne
B
In Warfarin’s structure what does the star signify? (Select all that apply)
A. Chiral Carbon that can have R and S isomer
B. Chiral Carbon that can have a potent R isomer and a less potent S isomer.
C. Non-Chiral carbon that can have a potent S isomer and less potent R isomer
D. Chiral Carbon that can have a potent S isomer and a less potent R isomer.
A, D
Which group gives warfarin it’s acidic functionality?
A. Red- Ketone
B. Blue- Phenyl
C. Green- Enol
D. Purple- Ester linkage
C
In order to make Warfarin more soluble it is being made into a _____ by adding a(n) ______
A. Salt, Acid HCl
B. Salt, Base KOH
C. Salt, Acid H2SO4
D. Salt, Base NaOH
D
In what form does Vitamin K exist in the body?
A. Oxidized form (Quinone)
B. Epoxide form
C. Reduced form (Hydorquinone)
D. VKORC
C
The enzyme ______ is needed to convert the epoxide form of vitamin k to the ______ form.
A. Vitamin K 2,3-Quinone Reductase, Oxidized
B. Vitamin K 2,3-Epoxide Reductase, Reduced
C. Vitamin K 2,3 Epoxide Reductase, Oxidized
D. Vitamin K 2,3 Quinone Reductase, Reduced
C
The enzyme _______ is needed to convert the Oxidized form of vitamin K to the Reduced form.
A. Vitamin 2,3 Epoxide Reductase
B. Vitamin 2,3 Quinone Reductase
C. Vitamin K Dependent Carboxylase
D. Warfarin
B
What drug is blocking the actions of these two enzymes?
A. Warfarin
B. Heparin
C. Dabigatran
D. Enoxaparin
A
Warfarin will block the synthesis of which factors? (select all)
A. VIII
B. VII
C. II
D. IIa
E. IX
F. X
B, C, E, F
What is gene that codes for Vitamin K 2,3 Epoxide Reductase?
A. MAO
B. VKORC1
C. mtALDH
D. BCPR
B
What is the antidote given in Warfarin Overdoses?
A Protamine Sulfate
B. NAC
C. Vitamin K
D. Rifampin
C
What is the Major metabolite of Warfarin?
A. CYP1A2
B. CYP3A4
C. CYP 3A5
D. CYP2C9
E. CYP2C19
D
The drug ____ will increase warfarin serum concentration by acting as an _____ of the enzyme ______
A. Rifampin, inhibitor, CYP2C9
B. Rifampin, inducer, CYP2C9
C. Amiodarone, Inhibitor, CYP2C9
D. Amiodarone, Inducer, CYP2C9
C
The drug _____ will decrease serum concentrations of warfarin by acting as an _____ of the enzyme _____
A. Rifampin, Inducer, CYP2C9
B. Rifampin, Inhibitor, CYP2C9
C. Amiodarone, Inhibitor, CYP2C9
D. Amiodarone, Inducer, CYP2C9
A
What is the t1/2 of Warfarin?
A. 1.5 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 20-60 hours
D. 17 hours
C
What is the enzyme responsible for creating the Major metabolites you see here?
A. CYP2C9
B. CYP2C19
C, Reductase
D. CYP3A4
A
What enzyme is responsible for the Minor metabolite shown in this path?
A. CYP2C19
B. Reductase
C. CYP2C9
D. Esterase
B
What are the names of the two Major inactive metabolites created in this pathway?
A. 6-Hydroxywarfarin, 7-Hydroxywarfarin
B. 6-Dihydroxywarfarin, 7-Dihydroxywarfarin
C. 6-Methoxywarfarin, 7-Methoxywarfarin
A
What is created in the minor metabolite of wafrarin?
A. Tertiary Alcohol
B. Secondary Alcohol
C. Primary Alcohol
D. Quarternary Alcohol
B
Heparin is a derivative of:
A. Pyrimidine
B. Glycosaminoglycan
C. Nucleotides
D. Adenosine
B
Because heparin contains many carbohydrates
Due to the many carboxylate and sulfate groups in heparin it has: (Select All)
A High positive charge density
B. Potential for Covalent bonding
C. Potential for Ionic bonding
D. High negative charge density
C, D
Heparin can form ____bonds to the ____ and ____ amino acid side chains of _____
A. Covalent, Arginine, Lysine, thrombin
B. Ionic, Arginine, Cystine, Antithrombin
C. Covalent, Arginine, Lysine, Antithrombin
D. Ionic, Arginine, Lysine, Antithrombin
E. Ionic, Arginine , Lysine, Thrombin
D
Why is heparin not given orally?
It is very unstable in acidic environments and can be broken down easily by enzymes since it is a large polysaccharide
Which of the following statements is true about Heparin (UFH)? (select all)
A. Acts as a direct inactivator to factors Xa and IIa
B. Acts as an indirect inactivator to factors Xa and IIa
C. Acts as an Allosteric agonist to Antithrombin
D. Has a half-life of 20-60 hours
E. Has a half-life of 1.5 hours
F. Acts as a catalyst in the binding of antithrombin to factors Xa and IIa
B,C,E,
What is the antidote given with overdoses of Heparin?
A. Protamine Sulfate
B. Vitamin K
C. Rifampin
D. NAC
A
When comparing Heparin (UFH) to Enoxaparin, Enoxaparin has: (Select All)
A. Less binding affinity for IIa than UFH
B. More binding affinity for Xa than IIa
C. Binds only to IIa
D. t1/2 elimination of 4 hours
E. Better absorption of 90% and lower toxicity
F. Uniform structure
A, B, D, E, F
When comparing Enoxaparin to Fondaparinux, Fondaparinux: (select all)
A. A synthetic consistant dosage form
B. Specific only to factor IIa
C. Has a half-life of 17 hours and better pharmacokinetics
D. Has a 5-carbohydrate sequence and specific molecular weight
E. Has a shorter half-life than enoxaparin
A, C, D
Which of these is the correct selectivity order for Factor Xa?
A. Fondaparinux > LMWHs > UFH
B. UFH > LMWH > Fondaparinux
C. LMWH > Fondaparinux > UFH
D. Fondaparinux > UFH > LMWH
A
What is the name of the circled structure in Rivaroxaban?
A. Morpholine
B. Pyrimadine
C, Furan
D. Oxazolidinone
D
In comparison to Warfarin, Rivaroxiban:
A. Has a shorter Elimination half-life
B. A coumarin core
C. Metabolized by CYP3A4/5
D. Does not need to be monitored like Warfarin does.
E. Does not need INR checked
A, C, D, E
What kind of metabolism can Rivaroxaban undergo?
A. Amid hydrolysis
B. Hydrolysis at the Oxazolidinone core
C. Reduction at the morpholine group on the left.
D. A & B
D
Which of the following are Direct Factor Xa inhibitors?
A.Enoxaparin
B. Apixaban
C. UFH
D. Warfarin
E. Edoxaban
F. Rivaroxaban
B,E,F
All of the following are Direct Thrombin inhibitors EXCEPT:
A. Dabigatran Etexilate
B. Lepirudin
C. Apixaban
D. Desirudin
E. Bivalirudin
F. Argatroban
C
Which of these direct thrombin inhibitors is a prodrug?
A. Bivalirudin
B. Desirudin
C. Dabigatran Etexilate
D. Lepirudin
E. Argatroban
C