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Depressants
Ethanol
Mech
GABAa to open Cl channel,
inhibi NMDA glutamate channel
Depressants
Ethanol
pharmaco
rapidly absorbed; most metabolized by liver to
acetaldehyde
acetate by dehydrogenases
ZERO ORDER kinetics (6-8 g/hr)
Depressants
Ethanol
therapy
methanol
ethylene glycol
Depressants
Ethanol
Acute Effects
resp depression
dec contractility
inhib ADH release
nausea and vomiting
Depressants
Ethanol
chronic Effects
thiamine def leading to:
periph neuropathy
dementia
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
ALSO, cirrhosis from inc triglyceride syn
most common cause of pancreatitis
inc HDL, but arrhythmias
Depressants
Ethanol
FAS
retarted growth, microencephaly, poorly developed coordination
Depressants
Ethanol
withdrawal
subsides in 3-7 days
anxiety/iritability/insomnia
sympathetic NS inc
delirium tremens - agitation, disorientation, hallucination and seizures BAD
Depressants
Ethanol
withdrawal management
benzos for seizure
holoperidol for hall
clinidine for blockage of symp
Depressants
Ethanol
disulfiram
inhib aldehyde deh, so acetaldehyde accumulation
Depressants
Ethanol
naltrexone
reduce alcohol craving
opoid antag
Depressants
Ethanol
Acamprostate
comp inhib on NMDA glu receptor
reduce craving for etoh
Depressants
Methanol
Metab
formaldehye and formic acid (toxic)
Depressants
Methanol
Symptoms
vision loss, seizures
Depressants
ethylene glycol
metabolic acidosis leading to renal insufficiency/injury
Depressants
ethylene glycol
antidote
ethanol
formepizole
Depressants
Barbituates
Thiopental
Features
ultrashort acting
IV general anesthesia
Depressants
Barbituates
Pentobarbitol
Features
short acting 6-8 hr
local anesthesia, preanesthetic
Depressants
Barbituates
Phenobarbitol
Features
long acting >8 hr
seizure disorders
withdrawal from sedatives
Depressants
Barbituates
Mech
enhance inhib action of GABAa - cl influx
can open channel without GABA (mimetic)
Depressants
Barbituates
thipental
pharmaco
highly lipid soluble
short duration due to rapid redistribution from CNS
Depressants
Barbituates
Phenobarbitol
pharmaco
less lipid soluble, rate of excretion and metab more impt
Depressants
Barbituates
Tolerance
cellular and metabolic tol
high abuse
Stimulants
Cocaine
Mech
blocks DA transporters
prevent s DA and NE reuptake
Stimulants
Cocaine
Amphetamine
Pharmaco
coke rapidly absorbed;
coke shorter duration than amphetamine
metab by liver cholinesterase
Stimulants
Cocaine
indications
topical anesthesia
vasoconstriction
Stimulants
methylphenidate
Ritalin
Stimulants
Amphetamine
methylphenidate
indications
ADHD
narcolepsy
Stimulants
Amphetamine
acute actions
euphoria
dec appetite
symp stim
sexual arousal
Stimulants
Amphetamine
adverse effects - during spreeee
anxiety
insomnia
tachycardia
psychological dependence
sexual dysfxn
Stimulants
Amphetamine
adverse effects - after spreeee
anxiety, fatigue, sleep, hunger
Stimulants
Amphetamine
Toxicity
Cerebral hemorrhage
seizure
coronary vasospasm, arrhythmia
necrotizing arteritis - renal failure
Marajuana
active ingredient
delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol
Marajuana
Mech
g protein linked
CB1 receptor
Marajuana
Pharmaco
rapid ab in lungs, last 2-3 hrs
Marajuana
Adverse effects
lung similar to cigarettes
driving accidents
impairment of cognition
Marajuana
tolerance
rapidly disappears
Marajuana
THC analogue
dronabinol
Marajuana
Dronabinol
Indications
3
cancer chemo - nausea and vomiting
AIDS - appetite stim
reduce intraocular P in glaucoma
Hallucinogens
LSD
lysteric acid diethylamide
Hallucinogens
PCP
phenylcyclidine
Hallucinogens
Psilocybin
shroooms
Hallucinogens
MDMA
Mescaline
ecstasy
peyote
Hallucinogens
LSD
Mech
direct action on 5HT2A receptors
potent
Hallucinogens
LSD
Characteristics
good trip v bad trip
dilation, inc BP, tachycardia
Hallucinogens
LSD Tolerance
rapid and high tolerance
NO dependance!
Hallucinogens
PCP
Pharm
long half life 18hr
Hallucinogens
PCP
Mech
antag at glutamate NMDA receptors
Hallucinogens
PCP
Behavioral
Negative
inc sense of isolation, inc aggressiveness
seizures
resp depression, coma
rhabdomyolysis
Hallucinogens
PCP
Treatment
resp support
diazepam
Hallucinogens
Psilocybin
direct on 5HT2A
Hallucinogens
General Mech
Hall. from augmentation of serotonin
drgu reinforcing prop - eward system
Stimulant
Nicotine
Mech
Mimics AcH and N receptors in ganglia, skeletal m. and CNS
inc release of ACh, NE, DA
Stimulant
Nicotine
Effects
inc cog fxn, inc ADH, reduces appetite, inc BP and HR
dec MAO in brain (inc DA and NE)
inc NO (inhib DA reuptake)
Stimulant
Nicotine
Pharmaco
ab in lungs and membranes, rapidly distributed
metab in live by CyP2A6
2 hr half life
Stimulant
Nicotine
Tolerance
lots, cellular
very dependant (NO leading to inc DA in nucleus accumbens)
Stimulant
Nicotine
Withdrawal symptoms
tremor, irritability, anxiety, restlessness, difficulty concentrating
due to dec DA in nucleus accubens
Stimulant
Nicotine
Remedies
Bupropion
antidepressant
Stimulant
Nicotine
Remedies
Varenicline
N rec. partial agonist