Pharm Test 2 Parasympathetic Drugs

Front 1

Bethaanechol

Back 1

Muscarinic agonist. Udes for Urinary retention, adverse: hyotenstion, bradycardia, bronchoconstriction, contra: intestinal & urinary obstruction,asthma

Front 2

Acetylcholine

Back 2

Miotic agent. Pupil constriction. Tx glaucoma. Adv efts: eye itching, pain, Ciliary spasm, blurred vision. Nurse impl: put pressure on lacrimal ducts 1-2 min after eye drops, don't rub eyes.

Front 3

Scopolamine ( transderm scope )

Back 3

Motion sickness anticholinergic agents antagonist

Front 4

Glycopyrrolate (robinul)

Back 4

IV for pre-op to decrease saliva, GI secretion, counteract bradycardia from an anesthesia. anticholinergic agents antagonist

Front 5

Tolteradine (Detrol)

Back 5

Relax smooth muscle in urinary tract to tx over active bladder. Contra: glaucoma, urinary retention,gastric retention, pregnancy

Front 6

Nicotine

Back 6

Tx for nicotine addiction. Gum-chew slowly, patch- apply to clean non hairy skin, change daily. Don't smoke while using patch or gum can overdose

Front 7

Neostigmine (prodtigmin)

Back 7

Cholinesterase inhibitors . Reversible agent. Myasthenia gravis

Front 8

Physostigmine (antilirium)

Back 8

Reversal agent for neuromuscular blockers. Tx for poisoning by atropine & other drugs that cause muscarinic blockade

Front 9

Organophosphate

Back 9

irreversible agent. Pesticides & chemical warfare agents. Ex sarin (poison nerve gas)

Front 10

Vecuromium (norcuron)

Back 10

Non depolarizing agent neuromuscular blocker (.anticontinic)causes skeletal muscle relaxation, flaccid paralysis, hypotension, bradycardia, pt is paralyzed but can hear & feel.

Front 11

Succinylcholine ( antectine)

Back 11

Depolarizing neuromuscular blocker. Used for endotracheal intubation. pt is paralyzed but can still hear & feel.