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15 Cards in this Set
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Diphenhydramine |
1st generation Antihistamine (Benadryl) Strong Sedative Strong anti-cholinergic Anti-motion sickness OTC Allergy Drug 4-8 hours |
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Pyrilamine |
1st generation Antihistamine Mild anti-cholinergic Moderate sedative 4-6 hours |
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Hydroxyzine |
1st generation Antihistamine Strong sedative; anxiolytic
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Cyclizine |
1st generation Antihistamine Mild sedative Anti-motion sickness |
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Brompheniramine |
1st generation Antihistamine Mild anti-cholinergic Mild sedative OTC Cold Preparations |
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Chlorpheniramine |
1st generation Antihistamine Mild anti-cholinergic Mild sedative OTC Cold Preparations |
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Promethazine |
1st generation Antihistamine (Phenergan) Strong Sedative Strong Anti-cholinergic Anti-Emetic |
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Cyproheptadine |
1st generation Antihistamine Moderate Sedative Mild Anti-cholinergic Anti-serotonergic |
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Loratadine Cetirizine Fexofenadine |
Second generation Antihistamine Allergies |
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Buspirone |
Serotonin (5-HT) Agonist (5-HT1A) - anxiolytic |
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Sumatriptan |
Serotonin (5-HT) Agonist (5-HT1B/1D) - migraines prevent vasodilation and stretching of pain nerve endings |
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Cyproheptadine |
Serotonin (5-HT) Antagonist • 5-HT2A, muscarinic & H1 antagonist • for carcinoid syndrome • for cold-induced urticaria • for 5-HT syndrome (adverse drug reactions) |
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Clozapine |
Serotonin (5-HT) Antagonist • blocks 5-HT7 and dopamine receptors • atypical antipsychotic with few extrapyramidal SE • used in schizophrenia |
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Ketanserin |
Serotonin (5-HT) Antagonist • 5-HT2A selective antagonist • also blocks α adrenergic receptors • blocks VSM contraction, platelet aggregation • approved in Europe for hypertension – not in USA Ritanserin: similar but without α adrenergic blocking activity |
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Ondansetron and Granisetron |
Serotonin (5-HT) Antagonist
• 5-HT3 antagonists • prevents N+V after surgery and in chemotherapy |
