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What are some examples of opioid analgesics?
Morphine, fentanyl, codeine, heroine, methadone, meperidine, dextromethorphan, diphenoxylate
Which works at the mu receptor?
morphine
Which works at the delta receptor?
enkephalin
Which works at the kappa receptor?
dynorphin
What are the uses for opioid analgesics?
Pain, cough suppression, diarrhea, acute pulmonary edema, maintenance programs for addicts
What are some toxicities of opioid analgesics?
Addiction, respiratory depression, constipation, miosis, additive CNS depression
What 2 receptors do Butorphanol work at?
Mu agonist
Kappa agonist
What is Butorphanol used for?
Severe pain, causes less respiratory depression than full opioid agonists
What is tramadol used for?
Chronic pain, not very addictive
What is the mechanism of Phenytoin?
Blocks Na channels
What is phenytoin used for?
Tonic-clonic seizures, class 1B antiarrhythmic
What are the 4 specific phenytoin SE's?
Gingival hyperplasia in kids
Hirsutism
Megaloblastic anemia
Fetal hydantoin syndrome
What are the 4 barbiturates?
Phenobarbital, pentobarbital, thiopental, secobarbital
What is the mechanism for barbiturates?
Inc duration of Cl- channel opening
What are barbiturates used for?
Sedative for anxiety, seizures, insomnia, induction of anesthesia
What are some toxicities of barbiturates?
Respiratory and cardiovascular depression, CNS depression
What are some examples of Benzodiazepines?
Diazepam, Lorazepam
What is the mechanism of Benzos?
Facilitate GABA by inc frequency of Cl- channel opening
What are Benzos used for?
Anxiety, spasticity, status epilepticus, detoxification, night terrors, anesthetic
What are the 3 Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics?
Zolpidem, zaleplon, eszopiclone
What are the non-benzo hypnotics used for?
Insomnia