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Estimated hospitalizations per yr from NSAIDS?
a. 120,000
b. 107,000
c. 95,000
d. 48, 000
Estimated NSAID deaths per yr?
a. 15,000
b. 22,000
c. 16,500
d. 24,500
Only cox2 selective inhibitor on the market?
Celecoxib
Ibprofen, Naproxen, Fluriprofen, Ketoprofen, Fenoprofen, Oxaprozin-type of NSAIDS?
Arylpropionic Acids
Name 2 Salicylic acid derivites?
ASA, Sulfasalazine
Paraminophenol derivites?
Acetaminophen
Heteroaryl Acetic Acids?
name 3
Tolmetin
Diclofenac
Ketorolac
3 Indole & Indene Acetic Acids?
Indomethacin
Sulindac
Etodolac
Anthranili Acids (Fenamates)?
Mefenamic Acid
Meclofenamic Acid
Enolic Acids?
Oxicams (piroxicam, tenoxicam)

Pyrazolidinediones (phenylbutazone, oxyphenthatrazone
Alkanones?
Nabumetone
AA precursor?
a. cyclo-oxygenase
b. 12-HETE
c. phospholipase A2
d. 5-lipoxygenase
c. phospholipase A2
Phospholipid location?
a.mitochondria
b.gogli body
c. cytoplasm
d.cell membrane
d.cell membrane
PG are produced in most cells in response to what?
stimuli (inflamation, pain)
Eicosanoids aka?
PG
Eicosanoids derived from what?
20-carbon unsaturated fatty acids
3 precursors for eicosanoids?
arachidonic acid (AAA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA),
dihomo-y-linolenic acid (DHA)
AA come from primarily what in our diet?
meat
EPA aka?
fish oil
EPA & AAA forms which PG series?
PG2 series

(2 double bonds)
DHA forms which PG series?
PG1 series

(1 double bond)
Eicosapentaenoic acid forms which PG series?
PG3

(3 double bonds)
First eicosanoid found where?
semen
Capital letter following PG refers to what?
chemical structure of 5-membered ring
Subscript following PG refers to what?
number of double bonds in two side chains
PGs are preformed.

T/F
False
AA precursor from the diet is?
linoleic acid
What enzyme liberates AA from phospholipids in the cell membrane?
phospholipase A2
Name 2 izosymes of cyclooxygenases?
cyclooxygenase I & II

aka Cox-1, Cox-2
Lipoxygenases act on AA to form what?
LT
Cox-1 & Cox-2 act on AA to produce what?
PG
What types of PG & LT are produced from EPA (vs AAA)?
Series 3 PG, Thromboxanes
Series 5 LT
Cox-1 activation leads to homeostasis via...
PLT aggregation/disaggregation; cytoprotection; vascular responses; renal protection
Cox-1 associated with thromboxain production?

T/F
True
Cox-2 associated with PGI2 (prostacycline) production?
true
Cox-2 activation leads to?
inflammation; pain; fever
Cox-2 activation is physiological.
false, pathological
Cox-1 activation is physiological?
true; "housekeeping"
Upon activation Cox-1 increases by...
2-4 fold increase
Upon activation Cox-2 increases by....
10-20 fold increase
Cox-2 are involved in normal renal activity & vascular PGI2 production.
True
Type of stimulus to activate Cox-2?
a.endotoxin
b.tumor promotor
c.growth factors
d.cytokines
e.all of above
e. all of above
Cox-1 has a wider channel and extra binding site?
false, cox-2 does
PLTs form what PG using TXA2 synthase?
thromboxane (TXA2)
Endothelieal cells in blood vessels form what PG using what synthase?
PGI2 synthase forms prostacyclin (PGI2)
Some PG are preferentially formed in certain tissues based on what?
the synthase that is present in the tissue
Cyclic endoperoxides PGG2 & PGH2 are intermediates to PGs from AA?
true
5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) forms what?
LT
5-LO-activating protein (FLAP) does what?
translocates 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) to cell membrane where its activated
Lipoxygenases are found in what cells?
eosinophils, mast cells, polymorphonuclear leukocytes, monocytes
SRS-A?
slow reacting substance of anaphylaxis
LTC4 + LTD4 + LTE4 LEADS TO?
SRS-A
2 types of signal transduction that PG use?
1. coupled with G-proteins to adenylyl cyclase to make cAMP
2.phosphotidylinositol system to make IP3 & DAG
Most complex PG receptor?
a.EP
b.FP
c.DP
d.TP
a. EP
PGI2 activates adenylyl cyclase to increase cAMP and decrease.....
intracellular calcium
Top 3 PGI2 effects?
vasodilation
inhibits PLT aggregation
diuresis
Top 3 TXA2 effects?
vasoconstriction
stimulates PLT aggregation
bronchoconstriction
PGF2a increases ....
a.gastric mucus secretion
b.aqueous humor outflow
c.gastric acid secretion
d.bronchoconstriction
b.aqueous humor outflow to decrease IOP
PGF2a relaxes uterine tone.
false, it increases uterine tone
PGF2a effects include? Name 3
increase uterine tone
bronchoconstriction
increase aqueous humor outflow
PGE2 acting on receptor EP2 ....
a.relaxes gi tone/bronchodilates
b.constrict gi tone/bronchocontrict
a. relaxes & dilates
PGE2 acting on EP3 receptors produce cytoprotective effects?
true; inhibits gastric acid secretion, increases gastric mucus secretion,
(also stimulates uterine contractions)
Physiological effects of PG:
a.cytoprotective
b.vasodilatory
c.PLT aggregation/disaggregation
d.increase uterine tone/contractions
e.all of above
e. all of above
3 pathological effects of PG?
inflammation
fever
pain
Does PG effects of pain work peripherally, centrally or both?
both
PG cause increased peripheral nociceptor sensitivy.
true
PG slow transmission of pain signals in spinal cord?
false, they enhance transmission
Which COX relates to the pathological effects of PG?
COX-2
inflammation
pain
fever
What 3 PG effect inflammation?
PGE2
PGI2
PGD2
Cell-derived mediators in inflammatory response?
Accronym: HELPP C
Histamine
Enzymes
LT
PG
PLT activating factor
Cytokines
What 2 PG effect pain?
PGE2
PGI2
PGE2, PGI2 & PGD2 potentiate effect of histamine & bradykinin in the inflammation response.
true
PGE2 & PGI2 are both involved with what pathological effects?
inflammation
pain
What PG is involved in all 3 pathological effects?
PGE2
inflammation
pain
fever
What stimulates the synthesis & release of PGE2 & what is the effect?
pyrogens
fever
also thought to sensitize nerve endings to inflammatory mediators (bradykinin, histamine, ect)
Where is PGE2 synthesized & relased from when causing fever?
hypothalmus
Cox-2 PGs:
increase pain
increase inflammation
increase fever
true
PGI2 has what effect on PLTs via increased cAMP levels?
disaggregation
Normal PLT activity is a balance between what 2 PG?
PGI2
TXA2
TXA2 has what effect on PLTs via increased IP3 levels & mobilized intracellular calcium?
aggregation
The only NSAID used for PLT effects?
a.Indomethacin
b.Ibprofen
c.Acetaminophen
d.ASA
d.ASA
PLT can synthesize proteins.
False, they can NOT synthesize proteins which is why ASA works by irreversibly inhibits Cox-1 which is needed for TXAs
Cox 1 located in:
a.gi tract
b.PLTs
c.WBC
d.vascular lining
e. all of above
b. PLTs
Cox-2 located:
a.gi tract
b.PLTs
c.WBC
d.vascular lining
e.all of above
d. vascular lining
Prostacyclin aka
a.Cox-2
b.TXA2
c.PGI2
d.PGH2
c.PGI2
Thromboxane A2 aka
a.Cox-1
b.Cox-2
c.TXA2
d.PGH2
c.TXA2
PGI2 causes PLT
a.aggregation
b.disaggregation
b.DISaggregation
TXA2 causes PLT
a.aggregation
b.disaggregation
a.aggregation
Prostacyclin synthase is located in the ...
vascular lining
Thromboxane synthase is located in the....
PLTs
PGI2 has 3 effects....
vasodilates
PLT disaggregates
diuresis
TXA2 has 3 effects...
vasocontriction
PLT aggregation
bronchoconstriction
PGE2 is a profound bronchoconstrictor
false, profound bronchodilator
TXA2 & PGI2
which is major constrictor?
Which is major dilator?
TXA2-constrictor
PGI2-dilator
Limits to using PG as drugs...
a.wide range of activities
b.short duration of action
c.all of above
c.all of above
Epoprostenol (PGI2 analog) used for hemodialysis & pulm HTN why?
inhibits PLT aggregation
vasodilator
Epoprostenol & Trepostinil both are what type of drug?
PGI2 analogs-both used in pulm HTN
Alprostadil (PGE1) given as continuous IV infusion for...
ductus arteriosus in neonates; maintains patency until surgery
Indomethacin can be used to treat delayed closure of ductus arteriosus.
True
Alprostadil (PGE1) is a smooth muscle relaxant.
true
Caverject, Muse, Edex used for
impotence
When PG used to stimulate intestinal motility what is a common side effect?
colicky cramps
PGE2 & PGF2a have potent oxytoxic actions.
True. Stimulates uterine contractions
How do PG affect pregnancy?
Can terminate pregnancy at any stage
PGEs & PGFs are decreased in labor.
false. they are increased
PGE & PGF do what to the uterus?
increase tone and contractions
Dinoprostone (PGE2 analog) is
a.cytoprotective
b.toxic
c.oxytocix
d.protective
c.oxytocix
PGF2a analog used for 2nd trimester abortion & postpartum hemorrhage..
Carboprost tromethamine
Method of delivery of Carboprost tromethamine
a.IM
b.IV
c.SC
d.PR
IM
PGE2 & PGI2 do NOT have cytoprotective effects.
false
Dose of Misoprostol
a.300mcg QID
b.200mcg QID
c.200mcg BID
d.300mcg TID
b. 200mcg QID
Misoprostol (PGE1 derivative) FDA approved for what?
prevention of NSAID-induced peptic ulcers
Misoprostol can also be used for
a.constipation
b.abortion
c.gi bleed
d.menstral cramping
b.abortion
PGE2 & PGI2 do what to kidney?
vasodilation & increased GFR
Name the 5 PG that come from cyclo-oxygenase pathway for arachidonate.
PGI2-vasodilator, hyperalgesic, platelet disaggregation
PGF2a-bronchoconstrictor, myometrial contraction
PGD2-platelet disaggregation, vasodilator
PGE2-vasodilator, hyperalgesic
TXA2-thrombotic, vasoconstricotr
If you inhibit phospholipase A2 you..
a.increase production of AA
b.inhibit production of LT & PG
c.inhibit production of COX2
d.increase cell membrane permeability
b. inhibits production of LT & PG b/c phospholipase A2 is what liberates AA from the cell membrane. AA is precurser for LT & PG
What is the precursor for the double bond PG series?
a.EPA
b.AA
c.ATP
d.DHA
b. AA is precursor for double bond PG series
What is the precursor for the triple bond PG series?
a.EPA
b.AA
c.ATP
d.DHA
a.EPA is precursor for triple bond PG series
If you block the COX 1 & COX 2 pathway what will happen to AA?
a. decrease
b. move to 5-LOX pathway
c.move to PG synthase pathway
d.none of the above
b. move to 5-LOX pathway-there are 2 paths AA can take the COX 1&2 paths or 5-LOX, so if you block one it will just go to the other
The end products of the 5-LOX pathway of AA is?
a.PGE2
b.LT
c.PG synthase
d.cox 1
b. LT come from the 5-LOX pathway, and PG come from the COX pathway
COX 1 & COX 2 are both ______ protective.
a.cardiovascular
b.renal
c.pulmonary
d.nuerological
b.renal; so if u inhibit them remember you may be putting kidney in danger
Cyclic endoperoxides (PGG2 & PGH2) are intermediates to PGs from AA.
true
All PGs are metabolized...
a.slowly
b.rapidly
c.in conjuction with synthase
d.in the nucleus
b.rapidly to ketone
COX inhibitors primarily do what
a.act like PGs
b.inhibit formation of AA
c.inhibit synthesis of PGs
d.block TXA2 receptors
c.inhibit synthesis of PGs by blocking AA from the cox pathway
PLA2 inhibitors primarily do what?
a.act like PGs
b.inhibit formation of AA
c.inhibit synthesis of PGs
d.block TXA2 receptors
b.inhibit formation of AA by blocking the PLA2 enzyme from liberating AA from membrane
PG analogs primarily do what?
a.act like PGs
b.inhibit formation of AA
c.inhibit synthesis of PGs
d.block TXA2 receptors
a. act like PGs
LT synthesized by what?
a.13-LO
b.LTE4
c.5-lipoxygenase
d.phospholipase
c.5-lipoxygenase in eosinophils, mast cells, polymorphonuclear leukocytes or monocytes
What type of signal transduction do PG utilize?
a.ion channels
b.Na exchange channels
c.g coupled proteins
d.enzyme linked channels
c. G coupled proteins to either adenylyl cyclase (to form cAMP) or phosphotidylinositol system (productin IP3 & DAG)
Match:
TXA2 inhibits cytoprotection
PGF2a vasodilation
PGI2 lower IOP
PGD2 bronchoconstrictor
PGE2 diuresis
TXA2 bronchoconstrictor
PGF2a lower IOP
PGI2 diuresis
PGD2 vasodilation
PGE2 inhibits cytoprotection
PGE2, PGI2 & PGD2 are linked to inflammation.
true, they cause increased blood flow, vasodilation, edema, erythema, leukocyte infiltration, tissue damaging free radicals, potentiate effects of histamind and bradykinin
PGE2 & PGI2 are linked to pain.
true, they increase nociceptor sensitivity peripherally, enhance transmission of pain signals in spinal cord
PGE2 is linked to fever.
true, pyrogens release IL-1 to increase PGE2 synthesis & release in hypothalmus, resets temp set point in hypothalmus
PLT activity is mainly the opposing effects of PGI2 & TXA2.
true
PGI2-disaggregation via cAMP
TXA2-aggregation via increased IP3 & intracellular Ca mobilization
PGE2 is a potent bronchodilator but persistently causes what side effect?
a.rebound constriction
b.coughing
c.metalic taste
d.vertigo
b.coughing, all analogs cause this
Epoprostenol (Flolan)
PGI2 analog
-PLT aggregation inhibitor
-vasodilator
-in dialysis instead of heparin
-primary pulm HTN
Trepostinil
PGI2 analog
-longer t1/2
-vasodilator for pulm HTN
Alprostadil (Prostin VR Pediatric)
PGE1, smooth muscle relaxant
-temp maintain patency of ductus arteriosus until surgery
-continuous IV infusion
-ADR: apnea, bradycardia,hypotension, pyrexia
Alprostadil (Caverject, Muse, Edex)
PGE1, smooth muscle relaxant
-impotence
-erection lasts 1-3 hours
-urethral pellet or intravavernosal injection
Dinoprostone
(Prostin E2, Prepidil)
PGE2 analog- oxytoxic
-vaginal supp, gel or controlled release prep
-induces 2nd trimester abortion
-mean time = 17 hours
-softens cervix, shortens delivery time
-SE: n/v, diarrhea
Carboprost tromethamine
PGF2a analog
-induces 2nd trimester abortion
-controls postpartum bleeding
-can induce labor
-IM
-SE: gi problems
-high likely hood of gi toxicity with oral route
PGE2 & PGI2 are linked to cytoprotection.
true, inhibit gastric acid secretions,stimulate mucus prod, increase bicarb secretion, increase mucosal blood flow
-accelerates ulcer healing
GI motility is linked to PGE2 & PGF2a.
true, both contract longitudinal muscles
-PGF2a-contracts circular muscle
-PGE2-relaxes circular muscle
PGEs & PGFs are linked to uterine tone.
true, both are increased during labor
-increase uterine tone
-increase uterine contractions
PG can be taken during pregnancy & breast feeding b/c they do not cross membranes.
false, PG can terminate pregnancy at any stage
Misoprostol (Cytotec)
PGE1 derivative
-cytoprotective
-prevent NSAID-induced ulcer
-200mcg QID
-duration: 3 hours
-more effective healing with gastric than duodenal ulcers
-SE: abd cramping, diarrhea
-oxytoxic-used for abortion
PGE2 & PGI2 are linked to renal effects.
true.
-vasodilation, increased GFR
-increased medullary blood flow
-natriuretic effect
-blocks ADH effect on adenylyl cyclase to increase H2O clearance
-B1 receptor controlled
-increases renin release (minor)
What problems may you encounter with COX-1 inhibition r/t PLT aggregation?
a.bleeding
b.decreased PLT count
c.increased PLT count
d.clotting
a.bleeding; gi bleeding, ulcer bleeding
What problems may you encounter with COX-2 inhibition r/t PLT aggregation?
a.bleeding
b.decreased PLT count
c.increased PLT count
d.clotting
d.clotting, stroke, MI
PGF2a is linked to the eye
true. increases aqueous humor outflow, decreased IOP
Latanoprost (Xalatan)
PGF2a derivative
-eye drop
-for open angle glaucoma
-for ocular HTN
-no major systemic SE
-SE: darkens iris color at 6mo or 12mo; some stinging, burning, tearing
Name the 3 main biological properties of LTs
1.increased vascular permeability
2.bronchoconstriction
3.chemotactic
LTB4 does what in the inflammation response?
a.apoptosis
b.phagocytosis
c.stimulate cytoprotection
d.chemoattraction of leukocytes
d.chemoattraction of leukocytes