Treatment of pain - Egleton Flashcards

1
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class of drug: aspirin, acetaminophen, NSAIDS, COX-2 inhibitors

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non-opioid analegesics

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class of drug: morphine, methadone, heroin, hydrocodone, oxycodone, hydromorphone

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opioids

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3
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class of drug: Clonodine

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alpha 2 adrenergic agnoists

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4
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class of drug: TCA- Amitriptyline
SNRI- Venlafaxine, Duloxetine
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antidepressents

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5
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class of drug: alpha 2 durgs

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antiepiletpic

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6
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class of drug: lidocaine, capsaicin

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topical local analgesics

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7
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class of drug: ketamine

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NMDA antagonist

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8
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class of drug: baclofen, diazepam, Carisoprodol

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muscle relaxants

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9
Q

non-opioid analgesics target what component of the pain cascade

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inflammatory

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10
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what is the number one cause of liver failure in the US

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Acetaminophen

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11
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what are side effects of NSAIDS, and Aspirin

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gastric ulcers

inhibit platelet aggregation

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12
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what are the two receptors opioid drugs target

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mu and kappa

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13
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Name the strong agonist opioids

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Morphine
Methadone
Heroin
Fentanyl

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14
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Name the moderate to low agonist opioids

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codeine

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15
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Name the mixed agonist/antagonist partial agonists opioids

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Buprenorphine

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16
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Name the antagonists of opioids

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Naloxone

Naltrexone

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17
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when are opioids prescribed to a patient

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  • not 1st line
  • moderate-to-severe acute and chronic pain
  • pulmonary edema
  • preanesthetic medication
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18
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MOA of opioids

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act at Mu receptors with high affinity

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19
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Opioids act on areas involved in

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respiration
pain perceptor
mood emotion

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20
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what are CNS effects of Morphine? more info

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  • analgesia without loss of consciousness
  • Euphoria/Dysphoria –> promotes abuse potential
  • Nausea and vomiting –> direction action on CTZ
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21
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what is pathognomonic of opiate intoxication? what causes this

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miosis - due to excitation at the Edinger-Westphal nucleus of oculomotor nerve

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22
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what is the main cause of death in overdose of morphine

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respiration

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23
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what is the biggest GI side effect for using opioids

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constipation

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24
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name 2 antidiarrheal opioids with no CNS activity

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Diphenoxylate

Loperamide

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25
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when taking opioids, tolerance does not develop to what

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moisis
constipation
respiratory effects

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26
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How is opioid poisoning treated

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ventilation

i.v. opiate antagonist

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27
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the source of opioid, opium, contains several alkaloids, name them

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morphine, codeine, papaverine

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28
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what opioids are used for cough supression

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codeine

hydrocodone

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29
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what are two precursors for morphine

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Codeine

Herion

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30
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what converts codeine to morphine

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CYP2D6

31
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what is Hydromorphone used for

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severe pain

32
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what are predominant side effects of methadone

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constipation

biliary spasms

33
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what opioid agonist is used for opioid withdrawal

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methadone

34
Q

what forms of heroin have higher BBB penetration than morphine

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Diacetylmorhpine

6-monoacetylmorphine

35
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what is the specific heroin metabolite detectable in urine tests

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6-monoacetylmorphine

36
Q

what is hydrocodon usually mixed with

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acetaminiophen

37
Q

Oxycodone is usually mixed with what

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non-opioid analgesics
ibuprofen
aspirin
acetaminophen

38
Q

what about oxycontin ( oxycodone) gives it potential for abuse

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delayed release formulation

39
Q
Miperidine
Fentanyl
Sufentanyl
Alfentanil
Remifantanil
A

Synthetic derivatives

40
Q

What causes excitement at toxic doses when using Meperidine

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Normeperidine ( CNS stimulant)

41
Q

can you use naloxone to treat overdose of Meperidine

A

no

42
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Meperidine combined with other drugs can cause excitation, delirium, hyperpyrexia, convulsions, respiratory depression

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MAO inhibitors

43
Q

how can Fentanyl be given to a patient

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patch
lozenge ( sucker)
I.V. pre/post surgery

44
Q

Sufentanil
Alfentanil
Remifentanil
are derivatives of what?

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Fentanyl

mu opioid agonists

45
Q

slow metabolism of codeine results in

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codeine ineffective analgesic

46
Q

fast metabolism of codeine results in

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fast conversion to morphine - overdose

47
Q

Propoxyphene is an agonist to what

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mu

moderate to low opioid agonist

48
Q

what drug is put into Pentazocine to prevent abuse

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Naloxone

49
Q

what opioid is used for pregnant patients and how is this drug usually administered

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Buprenorphine

sublingually

50
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MOA of Tramadol

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inhibits NE and 5-HT reuptake

-not an opioid but binds opioid receptors

51
Q

in opioid-dependent subjects, antagonists can induce

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withdrawal

52
Q

name 2 opiate antagnoists

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Naloxone
Nalmefene
Naltrexone

53
Q

when is Dextromethrorphan (opioid) used? what is it found it? abuse potential

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non-analgesic use
cough syrup
Robotripping in teens

54
Q

name an alpha 1 adrenergic agnoist

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Clonodine

55
Q

what are Diphenoxylate and Leperamide used for

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antidiarrheal

56
Q

what is MOA for Clonodine

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NE inhibits pain by activation of pre and post alpha 2 receptors simulation in projection neurons of DORSAL HORN and primary afferents

57
Q

what is the most common TCA antidpressent that treats pain

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amitriptyline

58
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MOA of TCA and SNRI

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Ne and 5-HT reuptake inhibitors promote NE activation of pre and post alpha 2 receptors in projection neurons of dorsal horn and primary afferents
- can alter perception of pain

59
Q

name antiepileptic drugs used for pain

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alpha 2 delta

Carbamazepine

60
Q

name two alpha 2 delta drugs

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gabapentin

pregabalin

61
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MOA of alpha 2 delta drugs

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reduce activation of N and P/Q Ca2+ channels

62
Q

MOA of Carbamazepine

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stabilized inactive state of voltage gated sodium channels

63
Q

which antiepileptic drugs decreases tolerances of opioids

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gabapentin

64
Q

what is lidocaine used for

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local anesthetic

65
Q

what is Capsaicin

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chilli pepper alkaloid adjunctive

66
Q

what is MOA for ketamine

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blocks NMDA

glutamate signaling

67
Q

what is Baclofen used for? any warnings

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spasticity and hiccups

-avoid abrupt withdrawal, will result in sequelae

68
Q

what id Diazepam used for

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IV/IM muscle spasms

oral - muscle relaxant

69
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what muscle relaxant is not recommended for use in elderly or children under 16, used cation in patients with drug abuse history

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Carisoprodol

70
Q
Chorzoxazone
Cyclobenzaprine 
Metaxalone
Methocarbamol 
are used in care with who
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elderly

71
Q

what is Cyclobenzaprine used for? Pharmacokinetics

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acute muscle spasms
TMJ
-large half life
-Cyp3A4

72
Q

what is the main side effect of Metaxalone

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Jaundice

73
Q

what is Methocarbamol used for

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muscle spasm tetanus

74
Q

what is Tizanadine used for

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tension headaches

low back pain