Transdermal Drug Delivery Flashcards

1
Q

What medical condition is Clonidine used to treat?

A

Hypertension

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2
Q

What type of patch is Ortho-Evra?

A

Contraceptive birth control patch

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3
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Patch type: Ortho-Evra®?

A

Drug in Adhesive

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4
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How often is the Ortho-Evra® patch applied?

A

Weekly

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5
Q

What is Fentanyl used for?

A

Analgesia, pain relief

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6
Q

How often is the Duragesic / Fentanyl patch applied?

A

Weekly

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7
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What is the product name of a patch containing Lidocaine?

A

Lidoderm

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8
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What is Lidoderm® used for?

A

Analgesia of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).

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9
Q

What type of patch is Lidoderm®?

A

Reservoir

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10
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How often is the Lidoderm® patch applied?

A

Daily

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11
Q

: Name some product names for patches containing Nicotine.

A

A: Habitrol®, Nicoderm – CQ®, Nicotrol®, Prostep®

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12
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What is the primary purpose of nicotine patches?

A

Smoking cessation.

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13
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How often are these nicotine patches administered?

A

Daily

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14
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How does Nitroglycerin work in the body?

A

It produces nitric oxide (NO), which acts as a vasodilator.

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15
Q

Name some product names for patches containing Nitroglycerin.

A

Nitro-Dur®, Transderm-Nitro®

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16
Q

What is Nitroglycerin used for?

A

Angina or chest pain

17
Q

What type of patch is Nitro-Dur®?

A

Drug-in-adhesive.

18
Q

How often is the Nitro-Dur® patch applied?

A

Daily

19
Q

Name some product names for patches containing Estradiol.

A

Alora®, Climara®, Esclim®, Estraderm®, FemPatch®, Vivelle®, Vivelle-DOT®

20
Q

What is Estradiol used for?

A

Hormone replacement / therapy

21
Q

What type of patch is Estradiol?

A

Drug-in-adhesive.

22
Q

How often is the Estradiol patch applied?

A

Weekly

23
Q

: What is the product name of a patch containing both Estradiol and Norethindrone?

A

CombiPatch®

24
Q

: What is CombiPatch® used for?

A

: Hormone Replacement.

Both estradiol and northidorne are horses

25
Q

How does Oxybutynin work in the body?

A

t works as a competitive antagonist of the acetylcholine receptor.

26
Q

What is the product name of a patch containing Oxybutynin?

A

Oxytrol

27
Q

What is Oxytrol® used for?

A

Overactive bladder (antispasmodic).

28
Q

: What type of patch is Oxytrol®?

A

: Drug-in-adhesive.

29
Q

How often is the Oxytrol® patch applied?

A

Twice a week.

30
Q

: How does Scopolamine work in the body?

A

It works as a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine at the muscarinic receptor.

31
Q

What is the product name of a patch containing Scopolamine?

A

TransdermScop®

32
Q

What is TransdermScop® used for?

A

Motion Sickness.

33
Q

What is the product name of a patch containing Lidocaine and Epinephrine?

A

Lidosite

34
Q

What is Lidosite used for?

A

Dermal anesthesia.

35
Q

What type of patch is Lidosite?

A

Reservoir, iontophoretic.

36
Q

What role does Epinephrine play in the patch?

A

It acts as a vasoconstrictor, prolonging the duration of action of lidocaine by delaying resorption at the site.