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Name the Parkinson Drugs.
BALSA

Bromocriptine (Pergolide, Pramitexole, Ropinirole)
Amantadine
Levadopa (Carbidopa)
Seliguine (Capones: Enta and Tolca)
Antimuscarinic (Benzotropine: Park your Mercedes Benz)
Which Parkinson Drug act on the Dopamine Receptors, which receptors?
Bromocriptine, all the others associated with Bromocriptine (D1 and D2 receptors)
What do the "A" Drugs do in Parkinsons?
Increase Dopamine
What does the "S" Drugs do in Parkinsons?
Prevents Dopamine Breakdown
What is the best combination therapy for Parkinsons?
Carbidopa
Levodopa
Entacapone
What is the problem with Tolcacapone?

How do the Capones work?
Hepatotoxic

COMT Inhibitors
What is Seleguine?
MAO-B Inhibitor
How does the last A in BALSA work to improve Parkinsons Disease?
Antimuscarinic Drug
Benzotropine is the drug

Curbs excess cholinergic activity
so it works on the tremor and rigidity but not the bradykinesia
Why is Carbidopa given with L-dopa?
Carbidopa is given with Ldopa to increase bioavailability of Ldopa so the metabolism is decreased with Carbidopa
What is the side effect with Amantadine?
Livido Reticularis (bluish molting of skin
Which dopamine receptor is for typical?

Atypical?
D2A

D2B
Name the muscarinic antagonist.
Atropine,
Benztropine,
Scopalamine (motion sickness),
Ipratropium (asthma), Oxybutanin,
Methscopalamine
Name the Alzheimer Drugs and mechanism.
Memantine (NMDA receptor antagonist: blocks glutamate receptor)

Dr. G (Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor)
Donepezil
Rivastigmine
Galantamine
Name the Opoid Analgesics.

What's the toxicity?

How do you treat the toxicity?
Morphine
Fentanyl
Codeine
Heroin
Methadone
Meperidine
Dextromethorphan

Respiratory Depression
Pinpoint Pupils
CNS Depression (coma)
*Tolerance doesn't develop
Miosis and Constipation

Naloxone/Naltrexone
Which of the opiod analgesic work as a neuroleptic analgesic?
Fentanyl
Which of the opoid analgesics is used for morphine withdrawal?
Methadone
Which of the opoid analgesics can give you biliary colic?
Meperidine
Name a partial agonist at the neu receptor, agonist at kappa receptors.
Butorphanol

Less respiratory depression
What is a very weak opoid agonist that also inhibits serotonin and NE reuptake and what is it used for?
Tramadol

Tram it all in

Used for chronic pain
What is an inhaled anestetic that is preferred in children?

Name another one not in children.
Sevoflurane

Halothane
What is the toxicity of halothane?
Hepatotoxicity
What is the toxicity with inhaled anesthetics?

What do you treat that with?
Malignant Hyperthermia

Dantrolene
Which drug for tonic-clonic (TC) seizures and is a class 1B antiarrthmic that induces the Cytochrome-P450 system?
Phenytoin
What would you give an alcoholic that needs an anesthetic?
Tetracaine (ester)
Which epileptic drug treats tonic-clonic (TC) seizures and inhibits glutamate or NMDA?
Lamotrigine
Name the antipsychotics/neuroleptics.

What's their mechanism?

What's the primary clinical use?
Haloperidol
Trifluoperizine
Fluphenazine
Thioridizine
Chlorpromazine

Typical antipsychotics which block D2A receptors

Positive symptoms of Schizophrenia (hearing voices, tourette's syndrome)
What are the 4 primary side effects of taking typical antipsychotics?
1) EPS
2) NMS (FEVER: Fever, Encephalopathy, Vitals unstable, Elevated enzymes, and rigidity of muscles)/ treatment is dantrolene
3) Tardive Dyskinesia
4) Anticholinergic (like dry mouth and constipation)
Which antipsychotic is also used an antiemetic?
Chlorpromazine
Which atypical antipsychotic has a long QT (Torsades de Pointes)?
Thioridazine
Which 3 drugs would you use with Bipolar in order?
1) Valproic Acid
2) Lithium
3) Carbamazepine
OCD?
Clomipramine, also SSRI like sertraline
What does the drug name for Ritalin?
Methylphenidate
Name the atypical antipsychotics?
Olanzapine
Clozapine
Quietapine
Risperidone
Ariprazole
Ziprazadone

It's atypical for old clothes to quietly risper from A-Z
Which atypical antipsychotics is used for OCD?
Olanzapine
What is the mechanism for atypical antipsychotics?
Blocks 5-HT2, alpha, H1, and dopamine receptors
Which of the atypical antipsychotics is used for autism?
Quietapine (that's easy because they are quiet)
Which atypical antipsychotic gives EPS?
Risperidone
Which atypical antipsychotic can give you agranulocytosis, profound depletion of PMN leukocytes?
Clozapine
What is the treatment for Lithium OD?
Amiloride
BW: Neuroleptic Analgesia?
Fentynl and Haloperidol
What is the toxicity for litium overdose?
Nephrogenic DI

MD: LMNOP
Lithium
Movement (Tremor)
Nephrogenic DI (Polydipsia and Polyuria)
hypOthyroidism
Pregnancy Problems
What would you give for shipwork sleep disorder?
Modafinil
What is the treatment for alcoholism?
Disulfuram (Antabuse)
Name your TCA's?
Imipramine
Amitryptiline
Desipramine
Nortyrptiline
Clomipramine
Doxepin
Amoxapin (tetra)
What is the toxicity in TCA's?

How would you treat this?
Tri C's
Convulsions
Coma
Cardiotoxicity

NaHCO3 for CV toxicity
Which of the TCA's is least sedating but causes sudden cardiac death in children?
Desipramine
Which TCA is used for chronic pain?
Amitrypitline and Nortriptline

Remember chronic pain in TCA's with tripping
TCA for Anxiety?
Doxepin
Which of the TCA has the most cholinergic effects (mydriasis and acute glaucoma)?
Amitryptiline
What is the mechanism for TCA?
Block reuptake of NE and serotonin.
Name the SSRI's.
Fluoxetine
Paroxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram
What is possible toxicity for SSRI's?

How would you treat this?
Serotonin Syndrome
Hyperthermia
Muscle Rigiity
CV collapse
flushing
diarrhea
seizures

Cyproheptadine (5HT2 receptor antagonist
What drug is used to treat GAD?

What's the mechanism?
Buspirone

Stimulates 5-HT1A receptor
Name the 2 SNRI's.
Venlafaxine (GAD: b/c vans and buses gives us GAD)
Duloxetine
Name the 2 things that stop NE reuptake.
Tricyclics and Maprotaline
Name what stops Serotonin reuptake (the 2 things).
SSRIs
Trazadone
Name what can stop the alpha-2 receptors which would then increase release NE and serotonin.
Mirtazapine
Name the MAO inhibitors.

What is the toxicity?

What are MAOs contraindicated with?
Phenylzine
Tranylcypromine
Isocarboxazid
Seleguine

SSRI's and Meperidine
Hypertensive Crisis with Tyramine rich foods (wine and chees) ingestion
Panic disorder?
Alprazolam (Benzodiazapine)
Name the 3 types of drugs that affect blood.
Antiplatelet
Anticoagulant
Thrombolytic/Fibrolytic
What drug would you give for anemias especially renal failure?
Erythropoietin (epoetin)
What's the mechanism for Aspirin?
Irreversibly inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, which in turn decreases Thromboxane and Prostaglandins
What is aspirin used for in:

Low Dose

Medium Dose

High Dose
Low Dose: <300 mg: Platelet Aggregation

Medium Dose: 300-2400mg: antipyretic and analgesic

High Dose: 2400-4000mg: antiinflammatory
Who should not take aspirin?
Children with viral infections (could get Reyes Syndrome)

can cause GI upset
Name the NSAIDs that reversibly inhibit COX.

What are NSAIDs used for?
Ibuprofen
Indomethocin
Naproxen

Antipyretic
Analgesic
Anti-inflammatory

Can also cause GI distress
Which COX is anti-inflammatory?

Which COX is antiplatelet?
COX-1

COX-2
Which COX inhibitor mostly works in the CNS?

What's the anidote?
Acetaminophen

N-acetyl cysteine that regenerates glutathione
Which drug is used to treat Paget's disease of the bone or osteroporosis in postmenopausal women?
Bisphosphanates (all end in dronate)
Name the Antiplatelets that work to inhibit ADP.

What is the mechanism?

What something to know about this antiplatelets?
Clopidogrel (Agranulocytosis)
Ticlopidine
Clostazol (peripheral artery disease)

Inhibit IIb/IIIa Glanzman Thromasthenia

Alternative to Aspirin
Name an antiplatelet that increases bleeding time but has no effect on PT or PTT.

What is the mechanism for both?

What drug prevents embolization on prosthetic heart valves?
Aspirin (ASA: Acetyl Salicylic Acid)
and
Dipyridamole

Inhibit thromboxane (TXA2)

Dipyridmaole
Name the 2 anticoagulants.

Name the anticoagulant that causes purple toes.
Heparin
Warfarin

Warfarin

see page 357
What are the anidotes for both anticoagulants?
Warfarin: Vitamin K and fresh frozen plasma

Heparin: Protamine Sulfate
What is a thrombin inhibitor used as an alternative to heparin with HIT for angioplastic patients?
Bivalirudin and Lepirudin
Buzzword for Bivalirudin?
Unstable angina undergoing PTCA
Name the new low-molecular weight heparin and what it acts on.
Enoxaparin

Acts more on Xa and has 2-4 times longer half-life
Name the thrombolytics/fibrinolytics.

Name the mechanism.
Streptokinase
Urokinase
t-pa (alteplase)
reteplase
APSAC (anistreplase)

Directly aids in conversion of plasminogen into plasmin which cleaves thrombin and fibrin-clots, increases PT, increass PTT, with no change to platelet count
What's the toxicity for thrombolytics/fibrinolytics?

What is the clinical use?
aminocaproic acid

early MI as an alternative to angioplasty
Buzzword: Patient hemmorhaging, what do you give?

Patient who is deficient in clotting factors, give?
Whole Blood

Fresh Frozen Plasma
What do you give for treatment for Carcinoid Syndrome?
Somatostatin
What is it called when a young female post-partum with inability to lactate due to hypopituitarism?
Sheehan's Syndrome
Hormone that increases calcium production?

Hormone that decreases calcium production?
increases calcium: PTH

decreases calcium: Calcitonin

Calcitonin tones down calcium
How do you test for Cushing's?
Dexamethasone suppression test (synthetic glucocorticoid)
What's the treatment for primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn's Syndrome?
Spironolactone (K+ sparing diuretic)
What is Addison's Disease?

What is the treatment?

Buzzword?
Too little cortisol

Cortisol/glucocorticoid

Fludrocortisome
What are your lab values for Hyperthyroidism?

Hypothyroidism?

All going up?

All going down?
Hyperthyroidism: decrease TSH, increase T3 and T4

Hypothyroidism: incrase TSH, decrease T3 and T4

all down: probably pituitary

all up: subacute thyroiditis (de Quervan's or viral)
Buzzword for protruding umbilicus?

What caused this?
Cretinism in kids
Myxedema in adults

Lack of Iodine in diet
What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?

What are the 2 buzzworded antibodies?
Most common cause of hypothyroidism

Autoimmune

Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies
Anti-microsomal antibodies
Which disease would you have pretibial myxedema?
Graves Disease or Hyperthyroidism
Goiter, what caused it?

What's the treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism?
Potassium Iodide

Calcitonin and bisphosphanates because you would have hypercalcemia
What does the patient present with primary hyperparathyroidism?
"Stones, Bones, Moans, and Groans"

Kidney Stones
Bones (Hypercalcemia)
Moans (don't really know)
Groans (constipation)
How would secondary hyperparathyroidism present?
Hypocalcemia
How would you treat a pituitary adenoma?

How would the patient present?
Bromocriptine or Cabergoline (dopamine agonist)

Amenorrhea
Galactorrhea
Infertility
Bitemporal Heminopia (most common prolactinoma)
How would you treat Acromegaly?

What is this condition in prepubertal kids?
Treatment: Pituitary Adenoma resection followed by Octreotide, pegvisomant

Gigantism
How would you treat Diabetes Insipidus (DI)?

How would you treat Central Diabetes Insipidus (CDI)?

How would you treat Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus (NDI)?
Adequate fluid intake

Intranasal Desmopressin (which is an ADH analog)

Hydrochlorothiazide (HTZ)
Indomethacin
Amiloride
How would you distinguish between CDI and NDI?
Water deprivation test

If they respond to desmopressin then it's CDI
How would you treat SIADH?
Demeclocyclin (Inappropriate for Demi Moore to name her kid Rumor)
What are the 2 drugs used for treatment for hyperthyroidism?
Propylthiouracil (PTU: not good in pregnancy. Agranulocytosis)
Mehimazole
What are the 2 drugs for treatment for hypothryoidism?
Levothyroxine (T4)
Triodothryornine(T3)
Hypopituitarism, what's the drug?
Cortisol or Glucocorticoids first. (ALWAYS answer this first)
Name the H2 blockers.

Name the H2 blocker that is a potent inhibitor for C-P450?
Table for 2, Dine

Cimetidine
Name the proton pump inhibitors.
end in -prazole
Name the triple therapy for H. Pylori.
Metronidazole
Amoxicilline (or Tetracycline)
BIsmuth

PPl - Please MAke my Tummy Better
What's the toxicity for Metronidazole?
Disulfuram-like reaction with alcohol; headache, metallic taste
Name the Muscarinic antagonist used to treat a peptic ulcer.
Pirenzepine
Name the 3 drugs used for Antacid use and the side effect for each.
Aluminum hydroxide: mimimum amount of feces

Magnesium hydroxide: must go to the bathroom

Calcium carbonate: hypercalcemia (TUMS)
Which drug is used for Crohn's disease and Rhematoid Arthritis which is an antibody to TNF?
Infliximab

INFLIXimab INFLIX pain on TNF
Which drug is used to treat both inflammatory bowel diseases: UC and Chron's?
Sulfasalazine
Which drug is used as an antiemetic in cancer chemotherapy and what is the mechanism of action?
Ondansetron

5HT3 antagonist

so you can keep on dancing
Name the antiemetic that inhibits dopamine.

Toxicity?
CTZ (Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone)

Metoclopramide

EPS
Name a couple anti-diarrheals.
Loperamide (Deer turds like a loper)
Diphenoxalate (Euphoria) + Atropine (to deter euphoria)
Name the synthetic GnRH used to treat infertility.

What can be used in lieu of GnRH if used in a pulsatile fashion?
Gonadorhelin

Leuprolide in lieu of GnRH

If continuosly, then antagonistic
What's a drug that's an agonist at the androgen receptor to treat hypogonadism?
Test (Methyltestosterone)
Name the 4 anti-androgens and the primary use of each.
Finasteride (Propecia: used to reduce 5-alpha reductase in BPH and male pattern baldness)
Flutamide (Prostate Carcinoma)
Ketoconazole (along with spironolactone for PCOS to prevent hirsutism)
Spironolactone
What is a natural herb that inhibits DHT?

What is the pharaceutical drug that inhibits the enzyme responsible for the conversion of Testosterone to DHT?
Saw Palmetto. Inhibits conversion of testosterone to DHT.

Finasteride. Inhibits the enzyme 5-alpha reductase.