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What hormones act on intracellular receptors to effect gene expression?
corticosteroids
mineralcorticosteroids
Sex steroids
Vitamin D
Thyroid Hormone
P450 inducers
What are the modulators of protein tyrosine kinase signaling?
Insulin
Epidermal growth factor
platelet derived growth factor
What drugs block tyrosine kinase?
Imatinib
Sorafenib
Sunitinib
How do cytokine receptors work?
Ligangs like Growth hormone, eythropoetin and interferions activate the JAK protein kinases, which dimerize, phosporilate tyrosines which activate STATs. When SATS are phosporilated the for dimers which dissociate and travel to the nucleus to regulate gene transcription
What opens ligand gated nicotinic channels?
Acetocholine brining Na+ into the cell
What drugs/molecules affect the GABAa channels? What molecule is moving?
Chloride moves in HYPERPOLARIZING
GABA opens the channel
Benzodiazapine increases the frequency of the channel opening and enhances GABA
Phenobarbital increases the duration of the channel opening
What do G-proteins stimulate?
The binding abd hydrolysis of GTP to GDP
What is the role of B-arrestin?
In G-protein coupled receptors that continue to be bound by and agonist will phosporilate G-protein receptor kinases (GRKs) When these are phosporilated B-arrestin can bind and desensitize the receptor to g-proteins. Once the agonist is removed the GRK effect is terminated
What drugs increase cAMP formation?
Epinepherine, Norepinepherine & Isoproterenol (B1 & B2)
Dopamine (DA1)
Dobutamine (b1)
Histamine (H2)
FSH
Glucagon
ACTH

Also caffiene and theoophyllinr by inhibiting phospodiesterase
What drugs inhibit cAMP formation?
Norepi - Hypotension (a2)
Clonadine (HyperTN) (a2)
Dopamine- Hypotension (D2)
acetylcholine (M2)
Morphine (u, k, delta)
serotonin (5-HT1)
Which Gq coupled receptors act through IP3/DAG?
M1 & M3 receptors -Ach
Alpha-1 receptors - NE and Phenylephrine
5-HT1c receptors - seratonin
What is the role of cGMP and how is it made?
It causes relaxation of the vascular smooth muscle.
Production enhanced by atrial naturetice peptide or Nitric Oxide (NO)

NO made in endothelial cels by activation of muscarinic or histmine receptors->increases intracellula Ca2+->activates calmodulin->activates NOsynthase_> convets arginine to citrulline and NO.

NO activates gyanlyly cyclase in the membrane which converts GTP->cGMP which activates protein kinase G causing vasodialation
How is cGMP inactivated?
By phospodiesterase V.
Sildenafil (Viagra) inhibits this enzyme increasing the concentration of cGMP.
What is acetylcholine's antagonist?
Atropine
What is Epinepherins a1 receptor antagonist?
phentolamine
What is Epi's B1 & B2 antagonist?
Popranolol
What is the antagonist for histamine H1 receptors?
benadryl
What is the antagonist for histamine H2 receptors?
Cimetidine
What do competitive antagonists do to the Km and Vmax?
decrease Km (can't sit)
No change Vmax (can still get maximal response
What do noncompetitive antagonists do to the Km and Vmax?
Decrease the Vmax (they can't work/reach max effect)
No chage to Km - they can still sit in the receptor site
What is the therapeutic ratio for humans?
TR= TD50/ED50
What toxicities do amionglycosides have?
Renal and ototoxic
What toxicities does chloramphenicol have?
aplastic anemia
What toxicities does tetrecycline have?
teethe discoloration
retardation of bone growth
photosensitization
What toxicities does isotretinonin have?
photosensitzation
How would a Type I hypersensitivity present clinically?
GI Allergy
Urticaria
Asthma
Anaphalactic Shock

IG-E Mediated
How would a Type II hypersensitivity present clinically?
Luekopenia
Thrombocytopenia
Hemolytic Anemia
Granulocytopenia

IgM & IgG Mediated
How would a Type III hypersensitivity present clinically?
Serum Sickness
Vasculitis
Arthritis
Glomular Nephritis

Ag-Ab Complex mediated
How would a Type IV hypersensitivity present clinically?
Contact dermatitis
Tuberculosis
Allergic encephalitis

Sensitized T-Cell mediated
What drug has the idiosyncrasy of apnea?
Succinylcholine (it is a muscle paralysis agent used for surgeries. A serum cholinesterase that is incapable of destroying the drug is responsible
What is the consequence of being a fast or slow acetylator?
In relation to isoniazid...
Slow acetylators can have b6 def anemia and neuropathies
Fast acetylators can have hepatotoxicity
What drug used to treat G6P-dehydrogensase has been shown to cause hemolytic anemia?
Primaquine
What drug can cause prophyria in patients with abnormal heme biosynthesis?
Barbituates
What is pharmacodynamics?
The effects of drugs and their mechanism of actions
What is pharmackinetics?
the way the body handles adsorption, distribution, biotransformation and excretion also metabolisma nd half life
What is the ionization formula for an acid?
ph-pKa=log (A-)/(HA)
A- is ionized
HA is unionized or protinated
What is the ionization formula for a base?
pH-pKA=log(B)/(BH+)
B is unionized
BH+ is protinated and ionized
What drugs would you use to detox acids like salicyclates or barbituates?
Bicarb ot acetazolamide - they will make the urine basic
What drugs would you use to detos from amphetamine or clonadine (bases)?
Ammonium Chloride
It will acidify the urine
How do you measure bioavailability?
The AUCoral/AUCiv x 100
What is the formula for Volume of Distribution?
Vd= total amount of drug in the body (iv)/concentration in the plasma
What is the standard value of body fluid in the Plasma? Extracellular compartment? Total Body?
3L - Plasma
12L - Extracellular
41 L- Total body water
What is the relationship of Vd to plasma protein binding?
Low Vd means drug is high in the plasma (blood)

Drugs with high plasma protein binding have a low Vd
What drugs tend to diffuse into breastmilk?
Basic drugs because milk is more acidic than plasma
What is 1st Order Elimination?
When a drug is eliminated in a constant proportion.
The concentration of the drug is the limiting factor
Shows as a straight line on a semilogarythmic plot of concetration vs time.
What is Zero Order elimination?
It involves the saturation/max amount of a drug that can be removed per unit time. Example EtOH is 10g per hour regardless if how much alochol is in blood.

Zero order elimination is a straight line in the linear system
What are the two equations for drug Clearance?
CL=Vd x Kcl
CL=VD x (0.7/halflife)
Describe the relationship between the steady state concentration and half-life, dose and clearance.
Css is proportional to the dose and half life and INVERSLY proprtional to the clearence
What is teh formula for loading dose?
LD= Css x Vd
What is the formula for the maintainance dose?
MD= Css x CL
What is a phase 1 reaction?
conversion of lipod soluble parent compound into more polar coumpounds.
-Oxidations
-Reductions
-Hydrolysis reactions
What is a phase 2 reaction?
Conjugation Reactions
Hydroxyl roups conjugated with glucuronic acid or sulfate
Organic Acids conjugated with glycine
What is the cutoff for synthetic products to be excreted?
less than 350 kidney
greater than 350 GI
What drugs are metabolized int he intestine?
chlorpromazine
clonazepam
What drugs are metabolized int he Intestinal wall?
Epinepherine
NorEpinepherine
Tyramine
What drugs are destroyed by gastric juices
Insulin
Polypeptides
What drugs are metabolized in gastric acid?
Penicilliin-G
Erythromycin
What factors contribute to drug interactions?
1)Plasma-Protein binding: if drug and another substance compete for same site on PP then the free amount rises and can have interactions
2)Induction: the P450 system can be induced to make more metabolites to clear a drug (when more of that drug is taken) A drug inducing its own metabolism is metabolic tolerance
What does it mean to be inducable?
a drug that increases the activity of microsomal oxidase and conjugating systems when administered repeatedly.
What are the features of glucuronyl transferase?
-Most common enzyme in phase II rxn
-It is microsomal and therefore enducable, and subsequently a possible site of drug interactions
What are the Nonmicrosomal metabolism – non-inducible molecules/enzymes?
• Esterases and amidases
• pseudocholinesterases – genetic polymorphism
• local anesthetics, succinylcholine
• Monoamine oxidases
• endogenous amines, tyramine
• Alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases
• genetic polymorphism
• ethanol metabolism
How is ethanol metabolized?
alcohol dehydrogenase and CYP2E1
-Consitiative and not inducible
What does xanthine oxidase inactivate?
6-mercaptopurine
-Consitiative and not inducible
What does monoamine oxidase inactivate?
Amines:
-Tyrosine, NE, 5-Hydroxytryptamine

-Consitiative and not inducible
How is warfarin inactivaded?
conversion of a ketone to hodroxyl by CYP2A6
What bonds are subject to hydrolysis making them constituative and non-indcable/non-microsomal?
Ester and Amide bonds
What is the target of a phase II reaction? What is the result?
A hydroxyl, thiol or amino group
conjugation results in a pharmacologically inactive and less lipid soluble (compared to precursor) compound
What groups most often involved in conjugate formation?
glycoronyls-
sulfates
methyls-
acetyls-
glycyls-
glutathiones-
Why do some drugs that go throguht the enterohepatic circulation have longer half lives?
Glucoronides that are secreted into the bile are cleaved by glucornidases in the small intestine and able to be reabsorbed
Ex. Conjugated estrogens
What is the clinical implication of the fact that certain drugs metabolize differently in some people due to pure biological variation?
Figure out if fast or slow metabloizers
slow metabolizers get less
fast metabolozers get a larger dose
What is the effect of glomular filtration on drug metabolism?
Drugs less than 45,000 are filtered
Plasma is 68K and isn't filtered nor are the drugs that are strongly bound to it
How do drugs that are plasma bound or that miss filtration in the glomerulous get dealt with?
There are 2 non-selective carrier systems for acids and bases in the tubular lumen that transport drugs against the electrical concentration gradient. Penicillin for example though 80% bound to PP is cleared very quickly this way.
What is Probenecid?
A molecule that competes for the same transporter in the kidney as penicillin.
What is the effect of the renal tubule on drug clearance?
It is permable to most drugs which therefore alows them to be reabsorbed. Ionized drugs get trapped and peed out. Lipid soluble drugs cross back very easily and take longer to eliminate.
Ex. Digoxin and aminoglycosides
What are the enzyme educing drugs for CYP-3A4
Rifampin/Rifabutin
barbituates
phenytoin
carbamazepine
glucocorticoids
St. jons wort
What is the effect of glomular filtration on drug metabolism?
Drugs less than 45,000 are filtered
Plasma is 68K and isn't filtered nor are the drugs that are strongly bound to it
How do drugs that are plasma bound or that miss filtration in the glomerulous get dealt with?
There are 2 non-selective carrier systems for acids and bases in the tubular lumen that transport drugs against the electrical concentration gradient. Penicillin for example though 80% bound to PP is cleared very quickly this way.
What is Probenecid?
A molecule that competes for the same transporter in the kidney as penicillin.
What is the effect of the renal tubule on drug clearance?
It is permable to most drugs which therefore alows them to be reabsorbed. Ionized drugs get trapped and peed out. Lipid soluble drugs cross back very easily and take longer to eliminate.
Ex. Digoxin and aminoglycosides
What are the enzyme educing drugs for CYP-3A4
Rifampin/Rifabutin
barbituates
phenytoin
carbamazepine
glucocorticoids
St. jons wort
What are the CYP-1A2 Inducers?
smoking (benzapyrene)
Charcoal broiled foods
cruciferous vegetables
dioxin
What are the inducers for CYP-2D6?
None
What are the inhibitors of the P450 system?
cimetidine
amiodarone
paroxetine
fluoxetine
What are the CYP3A4 Inhibitors?
ketoconazole
itraconazole
HIV protease inhibitors (ritonavir)
Erythromycin
Clarithromycin
diltiazem
nicardipine
verapamil
grapefrut juice
What are the CYP2D6 inhibitors?
quinidine
SSRIs
What are the contraindications for gastric lavage or induced emesis?
Not After 4 Hours
-no more than 30 minutes after infestion of a corrosive substance
-if hydrocarbon solvents have been ingested
-if coma, stupor delirium or convulsions are present or eminent
Would hemodyalysis be appropriate in a patient whose toxin had a high Vd
No. The higher the Vd, the less drug is in the plasma. This is a better detox method for drugs with low Vds
What cathartic is suggested to increase elimination in some toxicology?
Magnesium Sulfate
What is mannitol's role in toxicology?
it can be used as an osmotic diuretic
What drug is used for iron poisoning?
deferoxamine mesylate
What drug can be used for arsenic, gold, mercury and acute lead poisonin?
Dimercaprol
What drugs (3) can be used for lead poisioning?
dimercaprol
Edetate, Calcium disodium
Penicillamine
What diseases does Penicillamine help with?
cheleating in Wilsons. cystinuria, RA, copper and lead
What drug is used for Tylenol overdose?
Acetylcysteine
What is used for cardiac glycoside toxicity?
Digoxin specific FAB antibodies
What does Atropine detox?
cholinesterase inhibitor poisions
What does Pralidoxime chloride detox?
it is a cholinesterase reactivator given only for organo phosphates
What does Flumazenil detox?
Benzo overdose
What is Naloxone?
An opiod antagonist
What would you find in a cyanide antidote package?
Sodium Nitrite, sodium thiosulfate and amyl nitrite
What is glucagon used to detox
poisioning with beta blockers
What does ethanol detox?
methanol or ethylene glycol
What does Fomepizole detos
ethelyine glycol poisioning: it is an alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor
What 3 things will Bicarb detox?
poisioing with cardiac depressants (tricyclics, quinidine
What does diazapam detox?
chemical-induced convulsions
What would you use for and isoniazid overdose?
Pyridoxine
What are the signs of botulism poisoning? How do you treat?
Sx 8hrs-8days
vomiting, double vision, paralasis
Tx emesis, lavage or cathartic
give type ABE botulinus antitoxin
What are the 2 main causes, sx, and tx for acute gastroenteritis?
Samonella and B. cereus
Sx 2-4 hr after eating, GI inflammed, mild fever, dehydration, shock
Tx: anti emetic, maintain fluids supportive care
What are the sx of bleach ingestion? Treatment?
Severe irritation, hypo tension, delirium, coma
Tx
Rinse skin if topical
MILK<>ICECREAM<>EGGS
no lavage/emesis
Support vitals
What are the hallmark sx of organophospahre (parathion, malathion) and tx?
-They are irreversable cholineesterASE inhibitors
sx: cholimemetic SLUD, salivation,lacrimation, urination, and defiucation
Tx: Atropine to block cholinergic effectgs
2-PAM to reactivae acetylcholinesterASE enzyme
-Lavage/emesis if ingestion was recent
When are 2-PAMs strongly contraindicated?
in carbamate poisoning. They are reversible cholinesterase inhibitors and 2-PAM will exacerbate the problem
What is another name for 2_PAM
Pralidoxime
What is strychnine? What is mechanism? Sx? Tx?
Rodentiside that competitively inhibits glycine
Sx: convulsions and sensitivty to sensory stimuli
TX: IV diazepam or succinylcholine
How is every toxicological convulsion treated?
Diazapam
Detox for methanol
Ethanol and fomepizole an synth alcohol dehydorogenase inhibitor
What is the Dose/Effect ie Blood ETOHfor ehtanol poisioning?
Acute poisoning, mild 50-150mg%
Moderate poisioning, 150-300%
Severe poisioning, 300-500mg
Coma 500mg% - acn do dyalysis
What drug is given to discourage alcohol use?
Disulfiram: it inhibits acetaldehyde dehydrogenase and and accumulation of acetaldehyde causes N/V
Tx for rubbing alcohol
gastric lavage
What do you do if someone drinks gasoline *(hydrocarbons/petrolium distilaltes?)
Treat symptoms
Don't do emesis or lavage without a tracheal intubation!