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CNS
CNS
Tx for Alzheimer
Donepezil
MOA of Donepezil
Acetylcholine Esterase Inhibitor --> Increase Ach
Sx & Tx for Open Angle Glaucoma
Sx: Painless, ipsilateral dilated pupil, gradual tunnel vision, optic disk cupping
Tx: Control intra-ocular pressure
Sx & Tx for Closed Angle Glaucoma
Sx: Sudden onset & pain
Tx: Increase outflow: Pilocarpine & Mannitol
2) Decrease aqueous humor production: Acetozolamide
Parkinson Tx Drugs
BALSA + Entacapone, Tolcapone + Trihexyphenydil + Pergolide + Pramipexole
BALSA: Bromocriptine, Amantadine, L-Dopa, Selegiline & Antimusc (Benztropine)
MOA of Bromocriptine and use
Partial Dopamine agonist & ergot alkaloid which stimulates dopamine receptors & used as an adjunct
MOA of Amantadine
Increase Dopamine release
MOA & SE of L-Dopa
Increase Dopamine release in the Brain by Dopa Decarboxylase
DOC
SE: Arrhythmia & Dyskinesia (invol. & repetitive movement)
What is the effect of Vitamin B6 on L-Dopa?
Increase the peripheral metabolism of L-Dopa which DECREASE its EFFECTIVENESS
MOA & USE & SE of Carbi-Dopa
MOA: Peripheral Decarboxylase inhibitor
USE: Increase the bioavailability of L-Dopa in brain & limit its peripheral SE
SE: Behavioral Changes may worsen (Anxiety & Agitation)
MOA & USE of Selegiline
MOA: MAO-B inhibitor which PREVENTS DOPAMINE BREAKDOWN
USE: Adjunct to delay the progression of parkinson & prevent MPTP induced damage of Dopaminergic neurons
Which drug increase the bioavailability of L-Dopa in brain & limit its peripheral SE
Carbi-Dopa
Which Drug delays the progression of parkinson & prevent MPTP induced damage of Dopaminergic neurons
Selegiline
What is MOA & USE Benztropine
MOA: Antimuscrinic
USE: Improves tremor & rigidity in parkinson but has little effect on bradikinesia. Also used in Prolactinoma
Which drug improves tremor & rigidity but has little effect on bradikinesia
Benztropine
Which drug is preferred in pts with drug induced parkinsonism (taking antipsychotic)
Benztropine
Which drug is CONTRAINDICATED in pts with drug induced parkinsonism
L-Dopa (It can percipitate psychosis)
MOA of Entacapone & Tolcapone
COMT inhibitor which prevent dopamine breakdown
Ergot Alkaloid vs Non-Ergot Alkaloid
Ergot: Benztropine & Pergolide (SE: Reynauds)
Non-Ergot: Pramipexole & Ropinirole
MOA of Trihexyphenidyl
Anticholinergic
What drug is used for Migraine & Cluster Headaches
Sumatriptan
MOA & SE Sumatriptan
Stimulate presynaptic 5HT-1(D/B) receptor
SE: Coronary Vasospasm & Hypertensive crises
What is the Acute Tx for Seizures
BZ (Diazapam & Lorazopam)
What is the prophylaxis Tx for Seizures
Phenytoin & Carbamazapine
What is the DOC for Simple Partial & Complex Partial Seizures
Carbamazepine
Simple Partial: Sensory Disturbance & Conscious
Complex Partial: Sensory Disturbance & Unconscious
MOA & SE of Carbamazepine
Block Na channels-->Hyperpolarization
SE: Hepatotoxic (induce p-450), SIADH, AGRANULOCYTOSIS & Aplastic Anemia
What is the DOC for Tonic Clonic (Grand Mal) Seizure
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Valproic Acid
Tonic Clonic (Freeze & Jerk)
MOA & SE of Phenytoin
Blocks Na & Ca Channels--> Decrease depolarization
SE: Gingival Hyperplasia, Drug induced Lupus, Fetal Hydnation Syndrome
DOC for Myoclonic Seizure
Valproic Acid
Myoclonic (Brief Jerking, less than 1 sec)
MOA & SE of Valproic Acid
Block Na channels & NMDA receptors & increase GABA conc.
SE: Hepatotoxic & NT defects
DOC for Status Epileptics
Diazapam
Status Epileptics (Continuous seizures)
DOC for Absence Siezures
Ethosuximide
MOA Ethosuximide
Blocks T-type Ca channels
Muscarinic Agonist
1) Carbachol
2) Bethanecol
3) Pilocarpine
4) Methacholine
Tx Post-up urinary retention (Bladder Atony)
Carbachol & Bethanechol
Tx for Glaucoma
Pilocarpine
CF Sweat Test
Pilocarpine
Used to Diagnose Asthma
Methacholine
Muscorinic Indirect Agonist
Inhibit Acetylcholinesterase --> Increase Ach
1) Parathion
2) Physostigmine
3) Neostigmine
4) Pyridostigmine
5) Edrophonium
Organophosphate (nerve gas)
Parathion
Tx for nerve gas poisoning
Pralidoxime (2-PAM) & Atropine
Tx for Atropine Poisoning
Pralidoxime & Physostigmine
Tx for Myasthenia Gravis
Neostigmine (DOC) & Pyridostigmine
Dx of Myasthenia Gravis
Edrophonium
1) MG will get stronger
2) Mysthenic Syndrome (Ass with Small Cell CA of lung) will get weaker
Used to overcome non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockade caused by Pancuronium
Neostigmine
Muscorininc Blockers
1) Atropine
2) Scopolamine
3) Benztropine
4) Glycopitolate
5) Ipratropium
Tx Heart Block (Bradicardia during Cardiac ER)
Atropine
Tx Motion Sickness
Scopolamine
Tx Cholinergic Crisis (Nerve gas & Insectiside)
Atropine
Tx for Dystonia
Benztropine
Dystonia (sustained Contraction of muscle groups)
Decrease Pulmonary Secretions Preop
Atropine & Gylcopyrolate
Tx Asthma & COPD in pts who cant take adrenergic agents
Ipratropium (M3 blocker --> Bronchodilation)
SE of Atropine
HOT (Increase Temp)
DRY (Dry Mouth)
RED (Flushed skin)
BLIND (Cycloplasia & Close glaucoma)
MAD (Disorientation & Constipation)
Nicotinic Blockers
1) Nicotine
2) Hexamethonium
3) Tubocurarine
4) Succinylcholine
Stimulates Ganglia, Then Blocks (Persistant Depolarization)
Nicotine
Ganglionic blocker, prevents vagal reflex response in experimental models
Hexamethonium
Muscle relaxant that causes histamine release (Flushing & Hypotension as side effect)
Tubocurarine
Causes flaccid paralysis for tracheal intubation
Succinylcholine (only depolarizing agent)
Pt present with muscle rigidity and increase temp when using the drug with halothane
Succinylcholine (Malignant Hyperthermia)
What is Tx for Malignant Hyperthermia & MOA
Dantrolene: Inhibit the release of Ca from SR
Muscorinic & Nicotinic & Adrenergic Receptors THINK
Muscorinic: Parasympathetic
Nicotinic: Sympathetic
Adrenergic: Sympathetic
Alpha-1 Receptors
Vasoconstricts, Uses Ca (IP3-DAG)
Sphincters --> Tighten
Arteries --> Vasoconstrict
Eye Radial Muscle --> Mydriasis w/o cycloplegia
Alpha-1 Agonist Drugs
Ephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Phenylephrine
Increase SBP & DBP & stimulates the release of Epi & NE
Ephedrine
Improves athletes performance & decreases Appetite
Ephedrine
Stimulates the CNS causing insomnia
Ephedrine
In many OTC Cold Remedies
Ephedrine
Increase SBP
Phenylephrine
Nasal Decongestant
Phenylephrine
Produce Mydriasis for retinal examination
Phenylephrine
Abused in street to make methamphetamine
Pseudo-ephedrine
MOA of Methamphetamine
Stimulate the release of EPI, NE, DA from neurons
Sx: insomnia & Decrease appetite
Alpha-1 Blockers
Prazosin
Doxazosin
Terazosin
Tamsulosin
Alpha-1 blockers that Tx HTN & BPH
Prazosin
Doxazosin
Terazosin
SE of Prazosin
First Dose syncope leading to orthostatic hypotension
Alpha-1 blocker that works on bladder and prostate
Tamsulosin
Alpha-2 Receptors
Decrease NE release --> Decrease Sympathetic
Pancreatic B cells --> Decrease insulin
Alpha-2 agonist
Clonidine
Alpha-Methyl Dopa
Guanabez
All Alpha-2 agonist Tx
HTN
HTN in pregnant women
Alpha-Methyl Dopa
Cause Rebound HTN if stopped quickly & also inhibits premature insulin secretion
Clonidine
SE of Alpha-Methyl Dopa
Hemolytic Anemia (+ coombs Test) & Sedation
Alpha-2 Blockers
Tolazoline
Yohimbine
Tx Pre RDS
Tolazoline
Tx Impotence
Yohimbine
Tx spasms of the peripheral blood vessels by vasodilating it
Tolazoline
Nonselective Alpha-blockers
Phentolamine
Phenaxybenzamine
Use for Dx of Pheochromocytoma
Phentolamine (Pt will get a large drop in BP), REVERSIBLE
Use for Tx of Pheochromocytoma & Carcinoid
Phenaxybenzamine --> IRREVERSBLE
B-1 Receptors
Revs up the heart (Increase HR), Increase cAMP
CNS --> increase activity
SA node --> increase HR & Contractility
JG --> Increase renin
Pncrease Alpha cells --> increase glucogan
B-1 Agonist name & use
Dobutamine --> CHF by increasing contractility & decrease ESV
B-1 Blockers
A BEAM
Atenolol
Butexolol
Esmolol
Acebutol
Metoprolol
Long Acting B-1 Blocker
Atenolol
B-1 Blocker that Tx glucoma
Butexolol
Short Acting B-1 Blocker
Esmolol (Tx thyroid storm)
B-1 Blockers that partially stimulates B-receptors
Acebutolol & Atenolol
B-1 Blocker that Tx HTN & Angina in DM & COPD pts
Metoprolol
B-2 Receptors
Bronchodilate & Vasodilate & Icrease cAMP
CNS --> Increase contractility
Lungs --> Dilation
Arterioles --> DIlation
Pancreas B cells --> Increase Insulin
Uterus --> Relax
Bladder --> Relax
B-2 Agonists
RATS
Ritodrine
Albuteral
Terbutaline
Salmeterol
Relaxes Uterus & used for Delayin preterm labor
Ritodrine & Terbutaline
Short acting & Long acting for Asthma
Short: Albuteral
Long: Salmeterol (Prevents asthmatic attacks)
B-2 Blocker
Butoxamine (no clinical use)
Non-Selective B-Agonists (B2>B1)
Isoproteranol
Metaproterenol
Levoproterenol
Non-Selective B-Agonist that Tx Heart Block
Isoproteranol
Non-Selective B-Agonist that is used as an Bronchodilator
Metaproterenol
Non-Selective B-Blockers
TPN
Timolol
Propanolol
Nadolol
Tx Open Angle Glaucoma
Timolol & Nadolol --> Decrease aqueous humor secretion
B-Blocker that Tx Tremor, Impotence & Panic Attacks
Propanolol
B-Blocker that has protective effect after an MI
Propanolol
B-Blocker that Tx Thyroid storm & MOA
Propanolol --> Decrease the peripheral conversion of T4 to T3
Contraindicated in Pt with peripheral claudication
Propanolol
Two SE of Propanolol
Bronchoconstriction (wheezing), Fasting Hypoglycemia (Decrease Glycogenolysis)
Tx for Tox with B-Blockers
Glucagon
Effect of B-Blockers on: Renin, AT-1, AT-2, Aldosterone & Bradykinin
Decrease Renin --> Decrease AT-1 & AT-2 --> Decrease Aldosterone

No effect on ACE activity --> No effect on Bradykinin
Alpha & Beta Direct Agonists
Epi
NE
DA
Epi MOA
A-1 & A-2 (high dose)
B-1 & B-2 (low dose)
Epi Use
Bronchospasm in Asthma
Anaphylaxis
Increase Pulse Pressure
NE MOA
A-1/A-2>B1
NE USE
Powerful vasoconstrictor --> Tx HypOtension (decrease renal perfusion)
DA MOA
Low dose: D2: Perfuse kidney
Int dose: B1: Increase contractility
High dose: A-1: Vasoconstrict (increase Afterload)
DA USE
Shock (Increase Renal Perfusion) & CHF
Direct (A-1 & B-1) Blockers & USE
Labetalol: Tx A-Fib
Carvedilol: Tx HTN crisese & CHF
Indirect (A & B) Agonists
Tyramine
Amphetamine
MOA of Tyramine
Cause Catecholamine release (Found in Red wine, Cheeze & Chocolate)
MOA of Amphetamine
Released NE & DA from presynaptic Terminal
Indirect (A & B) Blockers
Metyrosine
Reserpine
Guanethidine
MOA & USE of Metyrosine
Blocks Tyrosine --> Dopa
Pheochromocytoma
MOA & USE & SE of Reserpine
Blocks DA vesiculation to NE
HTN
Depression & orthostatic hypotension
MOA of Guanethidine
Blocks the presynaptic release of NE, allowing MAO to degrade NE
MOA of Cocaine & TCA
Blocks the presynaptic re-uptake of NE
Prophylaxis Tx for Asthma & MOA
Cromolyn

Inhibit Mast Cell Degranulation
First line for Chronic Asthma & SE
Prednisone

Oropharyngeal Candidiasis (Do oral rinsing)