Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
38 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Nonspecific sympathetic agonist
|
Epinephrine – bronchodilation, local vasoconstriction, hypotension, shock, allergy
|
|
α receptor agonist
|
Methylphenidate (Ritalin) – for ADHD
Amphetamine (Adderall) – for ADHD |
|
Presynaptic α2 agonist (inverse agonist)
|
Clondine (Catapres) - HTN
|
|
β2 Agonist
|
Albuterol (Proventil) – bronchodilator
|
|
α blocker
|
Terazosin (Hytrin) - α1- benign prostatic hyperplasia, HTN, CHF, post MI, arrhythmias, IHD
Tamsulosin (Flomax) - α1A and α1D - benign prostatic hyperplasia |
|
β blocker
|
Metoprolol (Toprol) – selective for β1-HTN, CHF, post MI, arrhythmias, IHD
Propranolol (Inderal) – nonselective-HTN, CHF, post MI, arrhythmias, IHD Carvedilol (Coreg) - β1 and α1, HTN-CHF, post MI, arrhythmias, IHD |
|
Cholinesterase inhibitor
|
Tacrine (Cognex) – Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s w/ dementia
|
|
Anticholinergic
|
Ipratropium(Atrovent) – bronchodilation
Tiotropium(Spiriva) - bronchodilation Tolterodine (Detrol) - dysuria Darifenacin (Enablex) – dysuria |
|
muscarinic antagonist & short acting beta 2 adrenergic agonist
|
Ipratropium /albuterol (Combivent)
|
|
Partial nicotine agonist
|
Varenicline (Chantix)
|
|
Typical Antipsychotic
|
Haloperidol (Haldol) – dopamine antagonist - Schizophrenia
|
|
Atypical Antipsychotic
|
Clozapine (Clozaril) - Schizophrenia
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) - Schizophrenia Risperidone (Risperdal) - Schizophrenia Quetiapine (Seroquel) - Schizophrenia Ziprasidone (Geodon) - Schizophrenia Aripiprazole (Abilify) – Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression |
|
Dopamine procursors
|
Sinemet (Carbidopa/Levodopa) - Parkinson’s
|
|
Dopamine receptor agonist
|
Ropinirole (Requip)- Parkinson’s
|
|
dopamine metabolism inhibitor
|
Entacapone (Comtan) - inhibits COMT - Parkinson’s
Rasagiline (Azilect) – inhibits MAO-B - Parkinson’s |
|
MAOI
|
Selegiline (Emsam) –inhibits serotonin degredation - depression
|
|
TCA
|
Amitriptyline (Elavil) – NE and serotonin reuptake inhibitors – depression, chronic pain
|
|
Benzodiazepam
|
Diazepam (Valium) - Antianxiety, sedative-hypnotic, amnesic, anticonvulsant, skeletal muscle relaxant, alcohol withdrawal
|
|
Benzo receptor antagonist (antidote)
|
Flumazenil (Romazicon) – for benzo overdose
|
|
GABA receptor modulator
|
Zolpidem (Ambien) central sites on benzo receptor - insomnia
*Eszopiclone (Lunesta) – sites close to benzo receptor - insomnia |
|
SNRIs
|
Venlafaxine (Effexor) - depression
Duloxetine (Cymbalta) – depression, neuropathic pain Bupropion (Wellbutrin) – depression, nicotine withdrawal |
|
SSRIs
|
Fluoxetine (Prozac) – depression
*Sertraline (Zoloft) *Paroxetine (Paxil) *Citalopram (Celexa) *Escitalopram (Lexapro) |
|
SARI
|
Trazodone (Desyrel) – depression w/ sleep disturbances
|
|
GABA b Receptor Agonist
|
Baclofen - MS, Spinal cord injuries, Pts who have had strokes, spasticity, flexor spasm and concomitant pain, muscular rigidity
|
|
Calcium channel inhibitor
|
Gabapentin (Neurontin) – seizures, pain
Pregabalin (Lyrica) |
|
Antimania
|
Lithium carbonate – alters sodium transport – mania, depression
|
|
Sodium channel inhibitor
|
Carbamazepine (Tegretol) - Seizure disorders, bi-polar, neuralgias, migraines
*Phenytoin (Dilantin) *Valporic Acid (Depakote) *Topiramate (Topamax) |
|
Anticonvulsant/mood stabilizer
|
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Levetiracetam (Keppra) |
|
NMDA receptor blocker
|
Memantine (Namenda) - Alzheimer’s
Amantadine - Parkinson’s disease |
|
NSAID
|
Ibuprofen
Aspirin Celebrex – COX-2 |
|
Acetaminophen
|
Tylenol
|
|
Opioid
|
Codeine
Hydrocodone |
|
Non-opioid centrally acting analgesic
|
Tramadol
|
|
Muscle relaxant – CNS depressant
|
Tizanidine (Zanaflex) – α2 inverse agonist
Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) Metaxalone (Skelaxin) |
|
Steroid
|
Steroids – anti-inflammatory
|
|
General anesthetic
|
Ketamine Patch
|
|
Topical analgesic
|
Capsaicin
Lidoderm |
|
Serotonin 5-HT 1B/1D receptor agonists
|
Sumatriptan (Imitrex) - migraine
|