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Qualitative pharmakodynamics have 3 properties:

(hint: pharmocology big pic)
1. drug receptors properties
2. drug properties
3. drug-receptor interactions (blind date)
inportant drug receptor properties are the interface of drugs, usually Membrane bound protein, 2 properties include:
1. selectivity (why do what do & act where they act, ie. soft tissue R's)
2. binding (reversibe, irreversible)
what do you know about reversible vs. irreversible rxn's
rev: weak bonds (ionic, H, van der waals)
irrev: rare, rule: covalent
(NO & aspirin)
all drugs are chemicals that ionize at biol pH, they're:
a)weak acids
b)weak bases
c) strong acids and bases
d) a & b
d.

and has preference for h2o or lipid. more ionization = more water solubility
drug receptor interactions must have complementary binding. besides luck, what aids binding?
steric factors (lock and key) & charges.
a big division of pharmaceutical chemistry is structure-activty relcationsip, t/f. what is this?

p6
T. change molecular structure to increase/decrease biol activity to receptor. ie 3 vs. 2 pt contact
what are the theories of drug action?
hint: there's 2.

p7
occupation theory

perturbation theory
what's the difference between Action and Effect, when talking pharacology?

p7
Action - biological chagned initated by durg/receptor interaction
Effect - Endpoint of these chagnes (measurable)
what's the occupation theory?

p7
magnitude of dug effect is Proportional to # of receptors occupied (more R's = greater effect)
What's the perturbation theory?

p7
signal transduction. drug physically binds to protein R & causes protein to change 3', change microenvironment and ultimately change in Cell (sum) ie muscle & Ca+
drug Receptor interactions: what is efficacy?
another word for efficacy?

p8
the ability of a drug to produced SPECIFIED effect, AKA intrinsic activity
difference between the vocab:

Agonist/Antagonist/Partial Agonist

p8
Agonist: = monitored effect
antag = no efficacy, inhibit Agoni
Partial A = efficacy, <max effect
one drug, one receptor. T/F?
F. drugs show degrees of selectivity over range of receptors
What are acceptors?

hint: related to nonselectivity of drugs
p8
show lowest oreder of selectivity. bind many unrelated drugs, usually b/c ionic attractions. (side effects) bind plasma proteins
drugs must have a receptor to induce a response, weather it is occupational or perturbational. T/F
p8
F. drugs with no receptors. ie. antacides, anestetic gases
quantitative aspects of drug action include looking at what interaction?

p 8-11
magnitude of response (& why), type of responses, dose response curves, and variability of population responses
what determines the Magnitude of a drug?
hint: 4

p9
concentration (magnitude of effect = dose), efficacy, responsiveness (of target tissue), reflex actions
what's the efficacy of a drug?

p9
max effect achievable by the agonist under immediate circumstances
atropene not effecting kids hearts as much as adults is a good example of what?

p9
responsiveness of target tissue. kids already have high sympathetics going on (atropene blocks parasympathetic)
net effect =______ - _______

p9
net effect=
gross effects - reflex effects
"types of responses" include what?
hint: good, bad, other

p9
1. therapeutic response
2. side effects
3. placebo response
therapeutic responses are rationalized because they are?

p9
-dose related
-resulting from drug-receptor interaction (usually for dental)
-occurs in ever patient (no drug 1 drug 1 effect)
t/f
there are beneficial side effects and adverse side effects.

p9
beneficial "icing on the cake" (but don't add to the terapeutic usefulness).
adverse - toxic, harmful, unwanted, necessary often
% of placebo effect?

p10
25% of feeling better is from the anticipation of the beneficial effect.
dose response curves:
what's the difference between
graded dose resonse curves and quantal dose-response curves?
graded (discrete units, measurable response, affinity, potency) Quantal (all or none, populations, info from quantal curves: ED50, LD50 TI)
_ _ _ _ _ _ dose response curves
1.discrete units
2. 1 subject
3. X-axis is ___, Y axis is _____.
4. affinity (drug to receptor)
5. potency aka ______

p 10
graded dose response curve:
Y axis - response in units
X axis - Log units - creates sigmoidal shape
Threshold. (often measured at the midpoint of the dose- response curve)
T/F

High affinity = high efficacy

p10
Affinity is force of attraction b/w drug and receptor, shape dependent. Threshold (potency) is the midpoint of the dose-response curve Not a measure of the MAx effect (which would be the efficacy of the drug)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ dose response curves
1. all or none (arbitraty endpoint)
2. population measure (0-100%)
3. X axis -
4. obtainable information 1, 2, 3?

p11
Quantal Dose Response Curve
x axis - log units (as with graded)
obtainable:
1. ED50
2. LD 50
3. Therapeutic Index
What's the difference b/w ED50 and LD 50?

p11
ED 50 - desired effect in 50% of study population
LD 50 - death produced in 50% of the population (toxicity related)
t i ?

p11
Therapeutic Index --> LD50/ED50

crude indicator of safety of a drug.
LARGER TI = safer drug
there's at least 2 quantal dose-response curves for every drug, explain

p 12
one is for therapeutic effects, the other for toxic effects. compare and you have the MARGIN OF SAFETY
what's the difference b/w ED99 and TD1?

p12
the margin of safety

(no drug actually has a margin of safety)
what does one call LD1-ED99?

p13
Certain Safety Factor - ultimate margin of safety
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - sum of all intangibles that influence an individuals response to a drug. sometimes called "innate variability" b/c not well understood and unpredictable

p13
biological variation
what's the % of people a drug company serves, and why?

p13
90%, because 5% hyperresponders and 5% hyporesponders, 90% get the general effect. This is seen on a Bell Curve.
what's the difference between caution and contraindication?

p 14
caution - risk may outweigh benefit

contraindication - risk definitely outweighs benefit and MUST not use
what is antagonism, and what are the 4 types of antagonism?

p14
effects of one drug inhibiting the effects of a 2nd drug.
1. chemical
2. biochemical
3. physiological
4. pharmacological
what's the difference b/w chemical, biochemical, physiological and pharmacological antagonisms?

p14
Chemical - physical or chem properties altered by antagonist
Biochemical - 1 drug increases metabolism of excretion of 2nd drug (ie antibiotics and birth control)
Physiological - 2 drugs, on different R's produce opposite effects
Pharmacological - 2 drugs for one R, but only one displays efficacy
Competetive Antagonism vs. Noncompetetive Angagonism?

p 14-15
competitive - agonist & antagonist 1 R, reversible binding.

noncompetetive - bind same receptor, but irreversibly or Binds to a Different site that alters access to the agonist to its receptor.
competitive antagonists in a dose response curve show a shift to the right ... what's happening to the agonist?

p15
losing potency but not efficacy

(thus it takes more drug to see the threshold effects)
T/F

Antagonism is surmountable

p15
T, just put enough agonist into system & the antagonist can be overcome
name three augmentation effects

augmentation effect - the actions of on drug increasing the effects of another drug

p15
1. additive effects
2. potentiation
3. synergism
what's the difference between additive effects, potentiation & synergism?

p 16
additive - the combined effect of 2+ drugs acting simultaneously is equal to the sum of the expected individual effects
potentiation - nonagonist enhances agonist (ie, A blocks elimination of B, so B's effects UP)
Synergism - 2 agonists make greater than sum of 2 individual effects (alcohol & sedatives)
_____ ____ - the delay b/w administration of the drug and first observable effects

p16
onset time

dependent largely on route of administration
_____ ____ - delay b/w admiistration of drug and time of greatest effect

p16
time to peak effect

increase can cause slight increase in this parameter
_____ ____ - timed point from where effect first seen (threshold)until effect no longer measurable.

p16
Duration of Effect

most effected by change in dose
_____________ - the study of how drugs move in the body, incl. absorption, distribution, biotansformation (metablolism) & excretion

p18
pharmacokinetics
according to picture, where are the locations of where absorption of a drug take place?

p18
Free Drug --> Tissue Depots
--> bind lasma proteins (stays in blood)
--> site of action (the Receptor)
--> biotransformation (metablolites)
--> excretion
what determines the best route to be used when administering a drug?

p18-19
1. therapeutic characteristics

2. drug characteristics
whats the difference b/w therapetic and drug characteristics with administering a drug?

p18-19
therapeutic - pt specifics. ie location of where drug is needed, convenience of use, compliance, severity of situation
Drug - physical characteristics, like if drug is destroyed by stomach acid, or damage muscle if injected
big picture: the ways, or "routes" of drug administration include

p19
enteral - absorbed via GI system
oral route - swallow tablet
topical route - on oral mucosa
parenteral - given outside GI tract
T/F
absorption - the movement of Drug from site of Administration into Blood
p19
T
or not blood, but for local anaestetic, whatever the site of action is
is absorption a passive or active process?

p 19 - 20
both. by far most commin is passive thru lipid and water barriers (into blood) Active's are ionized Against conc gradient, requires E
how does henderson hasselbach play into absorption?

p19
drugs are weak electrolytes (ionized/nonionized forms) relative amnt of either depends on the pKa of a drugh and pH of environment
how can one utilize concentration gradient to get more drug to target?

p19
just add more molecules at site of administration. passive diffusion (random motion) bring more drug through
T/F
noncharged forms penetrate through the membrane surface covered by hydrophilic phospholipid heads

p19
true
ionized (water soluble) can pass too - through pres/gaps (<200 gm)
what's a good way to think about facilitated diffusion - where ionided drugs passive cross membranes?

p20
a cat on a buey
charged drug binds to carrier causing conformational change, pulls binding site inside and drug drops off. can be saturated process
the greater the amnt of _______ around site of administration, greater likelihood will find its way into the blood stream
p21
vasculature

surface area also effects how fast drugs get in (lungs - smoke), villi
distribution of drugs to body tissues relies on 3 factors

p21
1.binding
2. compartmental pH
3. relative blood flow
T/F
bound drugs can pass through membranes to move towards receptors ... can utilize a concentration gradient
F
only free drugs can pass through membranes. 1:1 binding, 1:9 binding.
define: biotransformation

p22
altering the molecular structure of a parent drug, usually by enzymatic actions that add moieties of cleave off sections of molecule (often to get rid of it)
nonsynthetic rxn: referred to as ____ _ rxn b/c they occur first and procure changes in molecular structure tha facilitate the later ____ _ rxn

p23
phase I/II
most common fate of drugs is what?
hint: molecule reacts with drug
p23
oxidation. cytochrome p450 system. requires reducing agent NADPH
what's the difference b/w reduction and hydrolysis?

p23
reduction - add H

hydrolysis - involves cleaving of molecule
synthetic rxn - referred to as ___ _ rxn. add organic groups, ie glycine rendering the drug inactive
p23
phase II
oftena 2' rxn w/ a phase I matabolite
define: altering biotransformation rate

p23
responses to drugs that're frequently influence by changesin biotransformation caused by disease and drugs
what is "induction of drug metabolizing system?"

p24
increase in # of biotransfmormation enzymes in liver and elsewhere.
"induction of drug metabolizing system", are seen significantly when?

p24
1. with tolerance. tolerance b/c more enzymes to drug
2. enymes of other drugs lead to biochem antagonism
how might biotransformation be interefered with?

p24
1. if liver's damaged (hepatocytes can't metabolize).
2. competeing substrates for same enzymes (synergism/potentiation)
3. 1 drug intereferes with enzyme of 2nd drug (2 agaonists/agonist,nonagaonist)
renal excretion, 4 steps: glomerular filtration (into collecting tubules), passive diffusion (uncharged form of drug move passively down conc gradient, how else?
p25
active secretion and reabsorption

ion trapping
catch phras for ion trapping is what?

p25
"an acid in an acid crosses"

a weak acid in an acid environment is noncharged, so it moves thorugh lipid membranes into blood
T/F
changing acidity of urine can influence excretion fo drugs and their metabolites
p26
T.
heroin users eat baking soda to get things basic, to keep the acidic drugs in bloodstream
what is the "cycling" called which leaves drugs in the feces mostly?

p26
enterohepatic cycling
lipid soluble drugs that're metabolized slowly are recycled a few times
how does enterohepatic cycling work?

p27
drug absorbed GI to hepatic portal blood --> most to bile (b/c lipid soluble drug) Small intestine (s.o.oddi) cycles again
besides feces and urine, how might excretion exist?

p27
mothers milk, sweat
define:
elimination half-life

p27
time for amount of drug in body to be reduced 50%.
Considered eliminated after 4 1/2 lives have passed
what's the difference b/w PSNS and SNS (fibers and ramifications)?

p32
PSNS: ganglia next to organs. local changes. pre-post = closer to 1:1. (GI 1:1800).
SNS: discrete & general fx. transverse more ganglia, then 1:20. Postganglionic can get input from more than 1 preganglionic N
PSNS or SNS?

interested in conserving energy and maintaining baseline organ fxn

p32
PSNS
what is unit firing?

p 32
SNS has genralized activation of all parts of SNS to stress, even Adrenal medulla fires epi off (modified sympathetic ganglion)
PNS & PSNS usally work against eachother, however there is an example of when they work cooperatively, when is this?

p33
sexual function
what is the preganglionic neurotransmitter for SNS? how about PSNS?

p33
both use Ach
neurotransmitter postganglionically? exceptions?

p33
PSNS - Ach (all)

SNS - NE (most)
- EPI (adrenal medulla)
- ACh (blood vessels of skeletal Muscles)
table p 35 - autonomic innervation of effector organs. which uses muscarinic receptors?

p35
PSNS
cholinergic vs adrenergic?

p35
cholinergic - ach
adrenergic - e/ ne
biosynthesis of ACh?

p34
within cytoplasm of cholinergic nerve, choline acetylase catalyzes transfer of actyl group from actyl coA to choline
choline is actively transported into nerves (limiting step)
storage and release of Ach?

p34
stored in vesicles in nerve varicosities. depolarization of varicosity in intracellular Ca++ = movement of coalescence of storage vesicles with nerve membrane. exocytosis
termination after release of Ach?

p34
all ACh rapidly hydrolyzed into acetate and choline by acetylcholinesterase (from effector cell memB)
what if ACh reaces the blood, regarding termination?

p34
hydrolyzed via butyrylcholinersterase (pseudocholinesterase) that's found free inplasma
what's difference b/w nicotinic R's and Muscarinic R's?

p35
Nicotinic: R's respond similar to how nicotine on autonimic ganglia react. postganglionic N's of skeletal M's
Muscarinic: those similar to muscarine response. all effector cells postglanglionic, cholinergic S & PSNS
pilocarpine is a prototypical agonist. effects salivation, blood flow, how? indications.

p36
increased salivation for xerostomia - copious, watery saliva formed. more blood flow to glands. Muscarinic R's activated.
contraindications of Pilocarpine?

p37
asthma - muscarinic R's on bronchial smooth M - constriction (bad). secretions block too.
Ulcers - more HCl secretion, exacerbates gastric ulcerations
warning for pilocarpine?

p37
can decrease viual acuity (contraction of ciliary M). rounding of lens.
bradycardia occurs with stimulation of muscarinic R's on AV node. Hypotension b/c vasodilation in periphereal vessels having muscarinic R's (noninervated)
pulmonary disease - emphysema too
a _____ blocking agent is used in dentistry for a dry field for an impression, for example.
p38
cholinergic blocking agent. such as Atropine Sulfate, Propantheiline, Glycopyrrolate, and Hyoscyamine
how does the mechanism of cholinergic blocking agents work?

p38
agents are competetive, pharmalogical antagonists of ACh. block ACh in salivary gland production and secretion of saliva down.
higher Affinity for muscarinic R's than nicotinic
Cholinergic Blocking Agents used in Dentistry? hint - there's four, chemical and common names

p38
1. Atropine sulfate (SAL TROPINE)
2. Propantheline (PRO-BANTHINE)
3. Glycopyrrolate (ROBINUL)
4. Hyoscyamine (CYTOSPAZ)
contraindications of Cholinergic Blocking Agents in dentistry

p38-39
1. glaucoma (blindness) Y
2. heart patients'
3. young patients
4. elderly
5. prosthatic hypertrophy Y
6. Ulcerative colitis Y
7. Asthma
_____ is the mj role of SNS. it is involedi n the moment to moment physological adjustments necessary for normal fxning. especially important for regualting ____ system.
p40
SNS

cardiovascular system`
Phenylanaline and tyrosine are the starting blocks of what neurotransmitter?

p40
for biosynthesis of NE and epi, the adrenergic transmitters. made from food, transported from the blood into nerves.
Tyrosine hydroxylase is rate limiting. TH and DBH are upregulated by _____.
what process are we talking about?
p40
cortisol

process of biosyntehsis of NE/Epi
T/F
40% of all NE in nerve varicosity is located in Mobile pool #1, what's that? where's the rest?
p40
Mobile pool #1 is NE floating free as molecules in the axoplasm.
the remainder (60%) is located in the granules
describe release of NE

p41
depolarization of varicosity membrane -> increased intracellular Ca++ -> movement and coalescence of stroage granules with nerve memB & exocytosis in "quantum"
(NE, ATP, DBH dopamineBeta Hydroxylase)
how does termination of adrenergic nerves (ie NE)occur (after released from nerve varicosities)?

p41
back into cytoplasm of varicosity via transporter (active). then it's repackaged (via active transport proteins).
Some is metabolized via MAO (mitochondria)
how does termination of Epi, NE (exongenous) occur after being released from adrenal medulla?
p42
reaches some receptors via blood. termination when goes through liver, via COMT. Because lower transmitters, conc. gradient changes and stops action
adrenergic R's are in 2 groups, __ & ___ based on affinity of standard seris of adrenergic agonists. contain how many transmembrane segments linked to G proteins?
p43
Alpha and Beta adrenergic Receptors.

7 transmembrane segments are linked to G-proteins
difference between alpha 1 and beta 1?

p 43
alpha 1 - adrenoR activation = excitiatory (intracellular Ca++). the R's are postjxnal
Beta 1 - adrenoR activation = excitatory in Heart. also post jxnal R's
difference b/w alpa 2 and beta 2 Receptors?

p43
alpha 2 - adrenoR = inhibitory effectsb/c opening of K+ channels = depolarization (either post, pre, or nonjxnal)
beta 2 - inhibitory effects too. also post jxnal, prejxnal or nonjxnal
____ receptors - are linked to stimulation of denylate cyclase activity

p43
beta receptors
T/F Direct acting agonists are agents that bind to adenoR's to initate their pharmacological activity.
p43
T
adrenergic stimulants Smimetics
phenylephrine (NEO-SYNEPHRINE) - agonist?
NE (LEVO-PHED) agonist?
levonordefrin (NEO-COBEFRIN)?
p43
phenylephrine (NEO-SYNEPHRINE) - pure Alpha agonist 99:1
NE (LEVO-PHED): mixed a/b 85:15
levonordefrin (NEO-COBEFRIN) mixed a/b 75:25
adrenergic stimulants Smimetics
Epi(ADRENALINE) agonist?
isoproterenol (ISUPREL) ?
Albuterol (PROVENTIL) ?
Epi(ADRENALINE) - a/b 50:50
isoproterenol (ISUPREL) - b 1:99
Albuterol (PROVENTIL) pure Beta
____ acting agents - agents with no affinity for adrenoreceptors but can elicit S effects by causing increase in amnt of NE in vicity of ___ R's
Indirect acting agents -

increase NE in vicinity of adrenergic R's
what are 2 examples of indrect acting agents of Adrenergic stimulus (sympathomimetics)?

p43
amphetamine - increase of normal NE leakage = activates significant amnt of R's
Cocaine - blocks actions of NE transporters, slowing reuptake. longer R occupation and frequency
phenylephrine likes what kind of R's? response?

p44
alpha 1 adrenoR's (excitatory) = contraction of muscles and secretion of glands
phenylephrine is sympathomimetic
alpha 1 adrenorecepotrs are excitatory, so if one injects phenylephrine, the radial muscle of the eye will react how?

p44
radial Muscle of the eye will contract, causing a widening of the pupil (mydriasis) = night vision
alpha 1 adrenorecepotrs are excitatory, so if one injects phenylephrine, the blood and savlivary glands will react how?

p45
smooth muscle in skin & salivary glands blood undergo Contraction. (blood to brain & muscles). The salivary Glands secrete thick ropey, (^ resp)
if albuterol cuases relation of smooth M and decrease in glandular secretions, what type of receptor is it working on?

p45
beta 2 receptor, b2 adrenoreceptor, leads to inhibitory responses
if one takes albuterol, what is the effect on ciliary m of eye, hepatic blood vessels, and bronchioles?

p45
albuterol - b2 adrenoreceptor
ciliary - relax, lens flattens = far vision
hepatics - relax, ^ blood in liver, helps ^ glc from liver (for brain/muscles)
broncholes - relax, opening cirularly, more O2 intake
what's the effector with predominate bea 1 receptors? fx?

p45
the heart has predominately beta 1 receptors = excitation. atrial & ventricular M = ^ automaticity and force of contraction.
beta 1 R's on nodal cells?

p46
stimulation of the R's on the SA node will lead to an ^ in atrial contraction & ^ HR, b/c AV node and conduction sys is also excited so that they will carry increased activity to the ventricles
both Sympathetic postganglionic adrenergic and cholinergic N's innervate smooth m. of blood vessels. At rest tone dictated by which?
p46
by adrenergic input
alpha 1 adrenorecptors are the ___ abundant and are associated with the sympathetic postganglionic adrenergic nerves, stimulated by _ _ released from the Nerves
p46
alpha 1 adrenorecptors are the *least abundant and are associated with the sympathetic postganglionic adrenergic nerves, stimulated by *NE released from the Nerves
muscarinic R's are ____ abundant and are associated with sympathetic postganglionic n's. stimulated by _ _ release.

p46
muscarinic R's are more abundant and are associated with sympathetic postganglionic n's. stimulated by ACh release.
beta 2 adrenoreceptors are ____ abundant and are not associated with ____ (nonjunctional). stimulated by _ _ released from ____ during stress.
beta 2 adrenoreceptors are *Most abundant and are not associated with *nerves (nonjunctional). stimulated by EPI released from *adrenal medulla during stress.