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25. Parkonsonism
qualities |
slow onset, resting tremor=1st sign, extrapyramidal system disorder; cog wheel movement, no swing in gait on one side, facial expression loss Dyskinesias: tremor at rest, rigidity, postural instability; disruption of neurotm, end stage-> dementia (Louis Body)
no cure, symptom mgt only |
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25. Levodopa
antiparkinson dopaminergic |
symptom relief from dyskinesia
maintains balance between dopamine and ACH in extrapyramidal NS, crosses BBB, effective for 1-2yr, then eff decreases |
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25. Levodopa
Interaction |
antipsychotics, MAOIs (w/in 2 wks), anticholinergics, B6
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25. Levodopa
Adverse effect |
falls, HoTN, N/V, dyskinesia, ortho HoTN, psychosis, Sundowner's, dark sweat/urine, malignant melanoma, FREEZE , monitor Liver/Kidney
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25. Levodopa
Admin |
no high protein meals, supervised drug holiday ok
CARBIDOPA-potentiates (inc. duration and effectivenss) *take 12 hours later |
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25. Donazepril
actions |
slows Alz process, best in early stage, with impulsivity/judgment, mild/mod symptoms, effective in 25-30%
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25. Donazepril
Adverse effects |
N/V/D, dyspepsia, dizziness, HA, bronchostriction (contra: Asthma, COPD)
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26. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
action |
anticonvulsant (+ antidysrhythmic), Na channel
Range 10-20mg/L Max IV rate 50 mg/min |
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26. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Adverse Effect |
CNS depression, gingival hyperplasia, rash, CV (anemia), pregnancy (teratogenic)-cleft palate, Stevens-Johnson , HoTN, bradycardia, purple glove if given in hand vein!
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26. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Interaction |
INH (for TB), warfarin (bleeding), alcohol, herbals (SJW, gingko)
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26. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Admin |
withdraw slowly, no other drugs w/o MD consent, decrease eff of birth control and warfarin, take w food, track seizures, carry ID, no driving if CNS is depressed, no alcohol, suicide watch, take Ca and Vit D
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26. Carbamazepine
anticonvulsant TX |
partial seizures, tonic-clonic, bipolar, neuralgias (trigeminal, glossopharyngeal)
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26. Carbamazepine
Adverse Effect |
*Asian, inc risk
aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, dermatological rns (Stevens-Johnson), photosensitivity, vision, renal |
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26. Carbamazepine
Interactions |
grapefruit jc, oral BC, warfarin (PT/INR), gingko, SJW
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26. Carbamazepine
contraindications |
HF, renal, bone marrow suppression, bleeding disorder
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26. Carbamazepine
Admin |
build strength of dose, give at bedtime
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27. Cyclobenzaprine (Flexerile)
action |
mm relaxant, NE releasing agent
increase ROM, decrease pain, opioid use |
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27. Cyclobenzaprine
Adverse Effects |
CNS depression, hepatic (liver fn test!), dependence
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27. Cyclobenzaprine (Flexerile)
Admin |
avoid driving when CNS depressed, avoid alcohol, antihistamines
don't DC immediately |
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22. Anxiety
classes |
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder Social Anxiety Disorders Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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22. Benzodiazepines
action, TX |
GABA receptor binding (inhibitory system) for generalized anxiety and ST insomnia
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22. Alprazolam (Xanax)
Tx |
benzodiazepine for anxiety, depression, panic, seizure, insomnia, mm spasm,
CATEGORY D |
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22. Alprazolam (Xanax)
Adverse effects |
CNS depression, amnesia, resp. depression (IV), physical dependence
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22. Alprazolam (Xanax)
contraindications |
apnea, resp depression, pregnant/lactating, substance abuse, liver/renal
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22. Alprazolam (Xanax)
Antidote |
Oral-gastric lavage, charcoal, saline cathartic
IV-flumazenil OD=drowsiness, confusion, diminished reflexes, coma avoid D/C quickly |
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22. Alprazolam (Xanax)
interacts |
barbituates, alcohol, caffiene
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22. Zolpidem (Ambien)
TX |
sedative/hypnotic, non-benzo
for ST insomnia, enhances GAPA, sleep longer, wake less (not antianxiety, mm relaxer, or antiepileptic) Low risk for: tolerance, abuse, dependence |
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22. Zolpidem (Ambien)
Contraindications |
breastfeeding, impaired kidney/liver/resp
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22. Zolpidem (Ambien)
Interaction |
CNS depressants (alcohol, barbituates, opiods)
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22. Zolpidem (Ambien)
Admin |
allow for 8 hours sleep, not immediately after eating (absorption)
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22. Phenobartitol (Luminal)
TX |
Schedule IV
seizures, reduces time to drift off, lengthens sleep time |
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22. Phenobartitol (Luminal)
Adverse Effects |
Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Coma
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22. Phenobartitol (Luminal)
Adverse Effects |
Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Coma
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22. Phenobartitol (Luminal)
Admin |
15-40 mcg/mL
D/C gradually, no alcohol or CNS depressants |
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23. Depression
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depressed mood, loss of pleasure, interest, insomnia/hypersomnia, anorexia, weight loss, lack of concentration, feelings of guilt/worthlessness/helplessness
RX should be smallest no of doses, caution: cheeking |
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23. Imipramine (Tofranil)
action, TX |
block NE & serotonin, Tx for depression, bipolar, autism, ADHD, PTSD, OCD
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23. Imipramine (Tofranil)
Adverse effects |
orthoHoTN, anticholinergic (dry mouth, blurred vision, photophobia, urinary retention, constipation, tachy), weight gain, sedation, cardiotox, diaphoresis, seizures, hypomania, suicide risk
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23. Imipramine (Tofranil)
Interactions |
cardiac suppressants, MAOIs, antihistamine, CNS depressants
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23. Imipramine (Tofranil)
Toxicity! |
dysrhythmia, hyperthermia, flushing, dry mouth, dilated pupils, CNS symptoms, confusion/agitation/hallucination, seizures->coma
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23. Imipramine (Tofranil)
Contraindications |
seizures, DM, liver, kidney, respiratory issues, hyperthyroidism
start small dose and build, when established QDnoc |
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23. Prozac (Fluoxetine)
actions |
SSRI, does not block dopamine or NE
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23. Prozac (Fluoxetine)
TX |
depression, bulemia, PTSD, OCD, ADHD
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23. Prozac (Fluoxetine)
Adverse Effects |
CNS stimulation, weight loss, Serotonin Syndrome (w MAOI use), sexual dysfunction, GI bleed, rash, withdrawal syndrome (do so gradually)
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23. Prozac (Fluoxetine)
Contraindications/ Interactions |
liver, renal, cardiac, seizure, DM, ulcers/GI,
warfarin, lithium, NSAID, MAOI, TCA |
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23. Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
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TX for depression, seasonal affective, off label for nicotine WD with smoking cessation
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23. MAOI
TX |
atypical depression, bulemia, OCD
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23. MAOI
Adverse Effects |
CNS stimulation, orthoHoTN, rash, dietary tyramine-cause HTN crisis (HA, HTN, NV, tachy)
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23. MAOI
Interactions |
Food: yeast, cheese, fermented meats, wine, beer, avocado, soybean, figs, bananas
Med: Wellbutrin, amphetamines (Sudafed), TCA, SSRIs, antiHTN drugs, Demerol |
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44. Aspirin, NSAID, Cox 2 inhibitor
TX |
mild/mod pain, fever, thrombosis, RA/inflammation, dysmennohrea, clotting, prophylaxis for colon cancer
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44. Ibuprofen & Naproxen
Cox 1 & Cox 2 (nonselective) vs. Aspirin |
safe for kids
does not protect against MI/stroke inc. risk for thrombosis GI irritating, ulcer/bleed |
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44. Celecoxib (selective) 2nd gen
Cox 2 inhibitor TX |
inflammation, pain, arthritis, prophylaxis for colon cancer risk
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44. Celecoxib
Adverse Effects Contraindications |
GI ulcer, CV (inc. MI, stroke), renal
HTN, edema, HF, kidney, sulfa allergy |
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44. Acetaminophen (selective) 2nd generation
Actions |
metabolized by liver, excreted in urine
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44. Acetaminophen
Interactions Adverse Effects |
alcohol, warfarin
rare AE @ therapeutic doses (no GI, renal, platelet) Toxicity-4++G/24h leading cause of liver failure in US (increased risk with fasting, alcohol, warfarin) Mucomyst-antidote |
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44. Morphine (opiod, schedule II)
Adverse Effects |
Resp depression <12, constipation, ortho HoTN, urinary retention, cough suppression, emesis, "high" euphoria, sedation, neurotoxicity, toxicity (dec RR, coma, pinpoint pupils)
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44. Morphine
Contraindications |
Elderly, young, biliary colic, pregnancy, L & D (slows progression), head injury
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44. Morphine
Admin |
Withdraw slowly to reduce WD symptoms, tolerance happens gradual (sudden onset changes are not tolerance)
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44. Morphine
Interactions |
CNS depressants, anticholinergics (antihistamines), hypotensives, MAOIs w/ morphine can be fatal, agonist/antagonist opioids, antagonist opioids (Narcan)
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44. Naloxone (Narcan)
Admin |
to reverse opioid OD, post op to reverse operative CNS depression, neonates to reverse respiratory depression
IV-(2-5min reaction, small dose, gradually increase to reverse OD and maintain analgesia) NOT PO |
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Old Mat'l
Anticoagulants: Heparin |
Dose=units (also insulin & PCN)
AE: abnormal bleeding, allergy, osteoporosis Black Box: epidural/spinal hematomas w/ anesthesia |
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Old Mat'l
Anticoagulants: Coumadin |
monitor for bleeding frequently in adults, INR labs
AE: bleeding, osteo, fx Vitamin K: contracoumadin: green tea, ginkgo, garlic, ginger |
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Old Material
Antidiabetic: Insulin |
Short-Humalog-clear, IV ok, before meals, short duration
Combination: 75/25: 75% long, 25% rapid Peak-greatest effect achieved Duration-length of time effect lasts Short-Rapid (4h), Short-Slow (8), Int (16), Long (24-no peak) |
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Old Material
Glucocorticoid/Corticosteroid: Hydrocortisone |
TX: inflammation, allergic disorders, adrenocortical insufficiency
Raise Blood Sugar, lead to/contra DM taper off to avoid WD symptoms 3-4 divided doses per day mask infection ss, osteoporosis, psychologic, mm wasting, delayed wound healing |
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Old Material
Terms: Half life First pass effect |
half life-time it takes for plasma levels of med to be reduced by 1/2
first pass-amount of drug lost or filtered before reaching its target (typically liver) |
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Old Material:
Rights of Med Administration |
right patient, med, dose, mode, time, documentation
Ck allergies! |