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4q Pharm Test2 > Unique Drug Features > Flashcards

Unique Drug Features Flashcards

for each drug state the class and the unique feature

1
Q

Acyclovir/valcyclovir

A

Antivirals

safe in pregnancy

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2
Q

Amantadine/Rimantadine

A

Antivirals

TYPE A2 FLU ONLY=decrease symptomatic period only

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3
Q

Oseltramivir

A

Antiviral

USED FOR BIRD FLU

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4
Q

Palivizumab

A

Antiviral

passive RSV immunity

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5
Q

Interferon

A

antiviral

blocks ALL aspects of viral pathology

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6
Q

Lamivudine

A

antiviral

DOC for hepatitis

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7
Q

Zidovudine

A

antiviral

decreases mother to child transmission

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8
Q

Didanosine/Zalcitaibe/Staruvidine

A

antivirals

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

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9
Q

Ritonavir

A

antiviral

used to increase the bioavailability of other protease inhibitors

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10
Q

Amprenavir

A

antiviral

Stevens Johnson Syndrome

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11
Q

Nevirapine

A

antiviral

DOC for HIV in pregnancy

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12
Q

Cisplatin

A

Antineoplastic
acoustic nerve damage/tinnitus
-sensitizes cell to radiation treatment

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13
Q

5fluorouracil

A

antineoplastic

SOLID TUMOR TREATMENT

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14
Q

Doxorubicin hydrochloride

A

antineoplastic

CARDIOTOXIC via free radical production-increases Fe

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15
Q

Vinblastine/vincristine

A

antineoplastic

tubulin binding prevents segregation of chromosomes

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16
Q

Paclitaxel

A

antineoplastic

BREAST/OVARIAN CANCER TX

17
Q

Azathioprine

A

immunosuppressant

reduced dose if giving with allopurinol

18
Q

Thalidomide

A

immunosuppressant

PREVENT GRAFT-VS-HOST REACTIONS

19
Q

Muronomab-CD3

A

immunosuppressant

ACUTE REJECTION TREATMENT

20
Q

inhaled corticosteroids

A

asthma

SE: oropharyngeal candidiasis

21
Q

Magnesium

A

GI drug

diarrhea

22
Q

Aluminum

A

GI drug

constipation

23
Q

Cimetidine

A

GI drug

HIGH DRUG INTERACTIONS, ANTIANDROGEN

24
Q

Omeprazole

A

GI drug

inhibits CYP2C19, decreases metabolism of phenytoin, cyclosporine, warfarin

25
Q

Misoprostol

A

GI drug
UTERINE CONTRACTIONS
DO NOT USE IN PREGNANCY

26
Q 
-setron drugs
Ondasetron (Zofran)
Granisetron (Kytril)
Dolasetron (Anzmet)
Palonosetron (Aloxi)
A

GI drugs

active on chemoreceptor zone (CTZ) FOR EMESIS

27
Q

Dronabinol

A

GI DRUG

chemo-induced emesis + appetite stimulation

28
Q

Lactulose

A

GI DRUG

NH4 decrease in cirrhosis due to ion trapping

29
Q

Antihistamine w/most sedation

A

diphenhydramine

30
Q

Antihistamine for MOTION SICKNESS

A

dimenhydramate

31
Q

Antihistamine Anti-emetic

A

Promethazine

32
Q

Antihistamine w/ renal metabolism

A

certrizine/acrivistine

33
Q

antihistamine 1st generation overdose effects

A

similar to atropine O: red as a beet mad as a hatter

34
Q

antihistamine 2nd generation interactions

A

grapefruit juice, erythromycin, cimetidine, ketoconazole

35
Q

stopped at antimalarials

A

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4q Pharm Test2 (7 decks)

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