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What is the mechanism of a direct cholinergic agonist?
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Bind directly to a Nicotinic and/or Muscarinic rectorsep
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What is the mechanism of a indirect cholinergic agonist?
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They interact with acetylcholinesterase to increase concentration of Acetylcholine
(less specific so result in increased side effects) |
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What are the cholinergic agonist discussed in class?
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* Bethanechol
* Carbachol * Pilocaprine * Physostigmine * Neostigmine * Edrophonium * Pyridostigmine * Organophosphate |
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What cholinergic agonist(s) are direct acting on Muscarinic receptors only?
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* Bethanecol
* Pilocarpine |
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What cholinergic agonist(s) are direct acting on Nicotinic receptors only?
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None
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What cholinergic agonist(s) are direct acting on both Muscarinic and Nicotinic receptors only?
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Carbachol
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What cholinergic agonist(s) are indirect acting on both Muscarinic and Nicotinic receptors only?
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* Physostigmine
* Neostigmine * Edrophonium * Pyridostigmine * Organophosphates |
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What are the general Muscarinic effector organ responses?
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General inhibition of heart, vasodilation, excitation of GI tract (increase motility, secretions), bronchoconstriction, miosis, urination (contract detrussor mm., relax sphincter), contract uterus, erection, increase pancreatic secretions, SLUDD – salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, death
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What are the general Nicotinic effector organ responses?
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Ganglionic transmission, muscle twitching, tremors leading to muscle paralysis
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What type of drug is Bethanechol?
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Direct muscarinic Cholinergic Agonist
* Resistant to degradation of acetylcholinesterase |
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What does Bethanechol do to esophageal peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter tone?
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Increased esophageal peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter tone
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What does Bethanechol do to the peristalsis and tone of the stomach and intestines?
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Increased peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines
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What does Bethanechol do to gastric and pancreatic secretions?
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Increased gastric and pancreatic secretions
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What does Bethanechol do to the tone of detrusor muscle of the bladder and filling capacity of the bladder?
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Increased tone of detrusor muscle of the bladder and decreased filling capacity
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What type of drug is Carbachol?
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A directing acting (muscarinic and nictonic) Cholinergic Agonist
* Impervious to cholinesterases |
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What does Carachol do to heart rate and blood pressure?
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Transient lowered heart rate and blood pressure
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What does Carachol do to salivation?
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Hypersalivation
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What does Carachol do to the peristalsis and tone of the stomach and intestines?
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Increased peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines
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What does Carachol do to gastric and pancreatic secretions?
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Increased gastric and pancreatic secretions
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What does Carachol do to uterine muscles?
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Contraction of Uterine muscle
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What does Carachol do to the adrenal gland?
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Cause adrenal gland to release epinephrine and norepinephrine
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What type of drug is Pilocaprine?
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Direct Muscarinic Cholinergic Agonist
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What does Pilocaprine do to secretions from exocrine glands?
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Increased secretions from exocrine glands
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What does Pilocaprine do to pupils?
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Miosis
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What does Pilocaprine do to peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines?
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Increased peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines
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What type of drug is Physostigmine?
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Indirect Cholinergic Agonist-Reversibly inhibits the destruction of acetylcholine by binding to acetylcholinesterase
***Crosses the blood brain barrier |
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What does Physostigmine do to the pupils?
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Miosis
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What does Physostigmine do to intra-ocular pressure?
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Decreased intra-ocular pressure
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What does Physostigmine do to bronchioles?
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Bronchiole constriction
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What does Physostigmine do to salivation?
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Hypersalivation
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What does Physostigmine do to muscles?
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Muscle weakness
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What does Physostigmine do to peristalsis and tone of the stomach and intestines?
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Increased peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines
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What drug is used to combat Ivermectin and Anticholinergic toxicity?
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Physostigmine
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Physostigmine is a proactive agent for Narcolepsy in what species?
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Proactive agent for Narcolepsy in Dogs and Horses
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What type of drug is Neostigmine?
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Indirect Cholinergic Agonist-
(Competes with Acetylcholine for acetylcholinesterase; causes accumulation of acetylcholine) |
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What does Neostigmine do to tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature?
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Increased tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature
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What does Neostigmine do to salivary and sweat glands?
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Stimulation of salivary and sweat glands
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Does Neostigmine cause bronchodilation or bronchoconstriction?
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Bronchoconstriction
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What does Neostigmine do to peristalsis and tone of the stomach and intestines?
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Increased peristalsis and tone of stomach and intestines
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What does Neostigmine do to the ureter?
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Ureter constriction
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What does Neostigmine do to heart rate?
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Bradycardia
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What is Neostigmine used to treat?
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Treats myasthenia gravis
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What type of drug is Edrophonium?
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Indirect Cholinergic Agonist
(Short acting anticholinesterase agent; causes accumulation of acetylcholine) |
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What does the use of Edrophonium do to tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature?
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Increased tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature
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What does the use of Edrophonium do to salivary and sweat glands?
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Stimulation of salivary and sweat glands
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Does Edrophonium cause bronchoconstriction or bronchodilation?
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Bronchoconstriction
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What does the use of Edrophonium do to ureter?
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Ureter constriction
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What does the use of Edrophonium do to the pupils?
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Miosis
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What does the use of Edrophonium do to heart rate?
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Bradycardia
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What is Edrophonium used for to diagnose?
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Diagnostic for Myasthenia Gravis
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What type of drug is Pyridostigmine?
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Indirect Cholinergic Agonist
(Long lasting anticholinesterase agent; causes accumulation of acetylcholine) |
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What does the use of Pyridostigmine do to tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature?
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Increased tone of intestinal and skeletal musculature
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What does the use of Pyridostigmine do to salivary and sweat glands?
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Stimulation of salivary and sweat glands
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Does the use of Pyridostigmine cause bronchoconstriction or bronchodilation?
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Bronchoconstriction
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What does the use of Pyridostigmine do to the ureter?
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Ureter constriction
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What does the use of Pyridostigmine do to the pupils?
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Miosis
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What does the use of Pyridostigmine do to heart rate?
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Bradycardia
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What is Pyridostigmine used to treat?
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Treats Myasthenia Gravis
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What type of drug is Organophosphate?
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Indirect Cholinergic Agonist
(Irreversible inhibition of cholinesterase) |
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What are 3 common signs of use of an organophosphate?
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Profuse salivation, vomiting, diarrhea
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What does Organophosphate do to the GI tract?
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Hypermotility of the GI tract
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What does Organophosphate do to urination?
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Causes urination
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What does Organophosphate do to heart rate?
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Bradycardia
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What does Organophosphate do to blood pressure?
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Hypotension
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Does Organophosphate cause bronchoconstriction or bronchodilation?
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Bronchoconstriction and increased bronchial secretions
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What does Organophosphate do to muscles?
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Muscle paralysis
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What can be seen at toxic dosages of Organophosphate?
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SLUDD (Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation, Death)
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