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Adrenergic Drugs:

______: Cardiac Arrest, Local Anesthetic, Anaphylaxis, Acute Asthmatic Attacks
Epinephrine
(ANS) Sympathetic:

Heart: ______ ______ & _____ _____
Lung: ______ ______ ______
Stomach: _______ _______
Small Intestine: _______ ______
Heart Rate & Force Increased; Bronchial Muscle Relaxed; Peristalsis Reduced; Motility Reduced
ANS (SANS):

Motility Reduced: ______ ______
Increased glycogen to glucose: ______
Decrease urine secretion: _______
Large Intestine, Liver, Kidney
Alpha-Adrenergic Blocking Agents:

_____ ______: cause vasoconstrictor
_____ ______: decrease total peripheral resistance which decreases blood pressure
The _____ _____ then detects this & increases the heart rate.
Alpha Adrenergics, Alpha Blockers, Vagal Nerve
Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents:

_____: (Heart Medication) (Alpha Blocker)

______: Blocks both B1 & B2 receptors

______: Stimulates heart, increases rate & strength
Propranolol, Nonspecific blocking agent, B1
Adrenergic Drugs:

______: B-receptor; Asthma
Isoproterenol
Adrenergic Drugs:

________: Anesthetic Vasoconstrictor
Levonordefrin
(Neo-cobefrin)
Acetylcholine is the mediator in the Parasympathetic (PANS) Nervous System:

The action potential travels down the nerve & causes release of Acetylcholine into the ______ _____.

The action potential then travels on the ______ ______ ______.

______ ______ inactivates the Acetylcholine (stops the action potential)
Synaptic Cleft,
Post Synaptic Tissue,
Acetylcholinesterase
DEA

Regulate ______ & ______ of substances that have potential to be abused.
Manufacturing & Distribution
FTC

Regulates the _____ _____ of companies.

Regulates false ______ of food, ________ & ________
trade practices;
advertising, non-prescription drugs & cosmetics
Pharmacological Effects of Sympathetic (adrenergic) Drugs:

Cardio Vessels

Alpha-
Beta-
Drug-
Alpha- Vasoconstrict in skin & mucosa
Beta- Vasodilation
Drug-N/A
Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents:

______: decreases heart rate & strength

______: Vasodilation & Bronchodilation (Breathe Easier)

______: Harder to breathe because bronchiole constriction
B1 Blocker;
B2;
B2 Blocker
Anticholinergic Parasympathetic Drugs:

* Block the receptor site so that ______ can not bind to it.
Acetylcholine
-Controls many organs & muscles
-Most of the time we are not aware of its function
-It is involuntary & reflexive
The Autonomic Nervous System
(ANS)
(SANS)

Block the action of the neurotransmitter of the alpha receptor
Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents
1st Pass

______-->______-->______
Ingest--> Stomach--> Liver
Enteral Route of Administration:

Disadvantages:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
1. GI upset, nausea, vomit
2. Intestinal irritation
3. Inactivation by enzymes secreted in stomach & intestine
4. Absorption can vary depending upon food in stomach
5. Pt. cooperation necessary
6. Inactivation of drug in liver=1st pass
Adrenergic (SAN) Drugs:

_____: Acts on Alpha & Beta receptors (predominately Beta)
Epinephrine
Adrenergic Drugs:

______: Glaucoma
Dipivefrin
ANS Regulates:

_____, ______ & ______
Smooth muscles, Cardiac Muscles & Glands
2 Drugs have the same chemical & physical standards
Chemically Equivalent
2 Drugs produce similar concentrations of the drug in the blood & tissue.
Biologically Equivalent
Reactions that cause destruction of blood cells.
Type 2 Drug Allergies
Increase the rate & contraction of the heart.
Beat 1 Receptors
(PAN)

_____ fibers are long, the neurotransmitter is acetycholine
Preganglionic
(PAN)

____ fibers are short, the neurotransmitter is acetycholine
Postganglionic
Prescription must include:
1. Date, patient name, address, age
2. Drug name, dose, strength, number of tabs to be dispensed, # of refills
3. Dentist must _____
4. DEA # & DDS address must be on form
5. Sched II narcotic-no call in. no refill
6. Notation in pt. chart of medication prescribed, amount, directions, underlined
Sign
(SANS)

_____: Block Beta Receptors
Beta-adrenergic blocking agents
Uses of sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Bronchodilation-
Treatment of _____ & _____
Watch in hours w/ epi
Asthma & Emphysema
Injections:

_____: placed in the muscle mass (tetanus)
_____: placed in the fatty layer (insulin)
_____: administered into the epidermis or outer layer (TB, local anesthetic)
Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, Intradermal
Pharmacological effects of Anticholinergic parasympathetic drugs:

CNS= Low Doses= _______
CNS= High Doses=_______

Exocrine Glands:
( ______, _______, ______ )

-Reduction in flow & ______ of secretion
Low- Sedation
High- Agitation

(Respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary)

Volume
Stimulates smooth muscle contraction of blood vessels which causes vasoconstriction
Alpha Receptors
Adrenergic (SAN) Drugs:

______: acts on beta receptors, find in local anesthetic

______: acts on alpha receptors
Isoproterenol, Norepinephrine
ANS regulates smooth muscle:

Smooth Muscles:
*In skin (around hair follicles)
*Around ______ ______
*In the iris of the eye
*In the ______, ______ & ______
Blood vessels; Stomach, intestines & Bladder
ANS (SANS)

* ______: Norepinephrine, epinephrine, secreted

______: wall relaxed, sphincter closed.
Adrenal Medulla, Bladder
Adrenergic Drugs:

______: OTC cold & allergy
Asthma
OTC diet pills
Ephedrine/ Pseudoephedrine (sudafed)
(SANS)

Constricts blood vessels at site of injection
A) Anesthetic stays at site longer
B) Prolongs Anesthetic
C) Prevents Toxin RXN
Isoproterenol
A TI More than 10= a _____ _____
A TI Less than 10= a _____ _____
Useful Drug

Lethal Dose
The drug causes birth defects- ______

ex. _______
Tetratogenic effect, Ex. Thalidomide
an immunological response resulting in a rash or anaphylaxis. It is neither dose related or predictable.
Allergic Reactions
Reactions characterized by skin eruptions, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, fever
Type 3 Drug Allergies
"Delayed" reactions hypersensitivity (the bodies normal disease fighting mechanisms are activated-contact dermatitis.)
Type 4 Drug Allergy
How long the drug is in our system
1/2 Life
Length of time we notice the effect of the drug
Duration
If you administer more of the drug, you will not increase the effect, but may create an _____ _____ instead.
Adverse Reaction
Xylocaine, Octocaine, Coke, Lorcet
Trade Names
lidocaine, cola, dizepan, thalidomide, hydrocodone
Generic Names
Good References Include:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. PDR ( Physicians Desk Reference)
2. Drug information handbook for dentistry-Mosby
3. Computer programs
4. The pharmacist
Trade Name Characteristics:
1.
2.
3.
1. Given by the company that developed it
2. Owned by that company for 17 years
3. Always capitalized
Generic Name Characteristics:
1.
2.
3.
1. The official name given by the U.S. adopted name council
2. Never Capitalized
3. Only 1 name
How long the drug is in our system
1/2 Life
Length of time we notice the effect of the drug
Duration
If you administer more of the drug, you will not increase the effect, but may create an _____ _____ instead.
Adverse Reaction
Xylocaine, Octocaine, Coke, Lorcet
Trade Names
lidocaine, cola, dizepan, thalidomide, hydrocodone
Generic Names
Tells the manufacturer what can be marketed in the U.S.

Determines what drugs are OTC or by prescription
FDA
(Food & Drug Administration)
Good References Include:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. PDR ( Physicians Desk Reference)
2. Drug information handbook for dentistry-Mosby
3. Computer programs
4. The pharmacist
Trade Name Characteristics:
1.
2.
3.
1. Given by the company that developed it
2. Owned by that company for 17 years
3. Always capitalized
Generic Name Characteristics:
1.
2.
3.
1. The official name given by the U.S. adopted name council
2. Never Capitalized
3. Only 1 name
3 Agencies Regulate Drugs:

1.
2.
3.
1. FDA ( Food & Drug Administration)
2. DEA ( Drug Enforcement Agency)
3. FTC ( Federal Trade Commission)
The Dentist must register with the _____.
DEA
To prescribe a dentist must have a _____, ______ & ______.
A current & Valid state license, A DEA # & a state controlled substance license
2 drugs may be chemically equal but may not be ______ or _____ the same
biologically or therapeutically
______: the dose of the drug required to produce a specific effect in 50% of the population
ED50
A _____ED50 means the drug is very potent.

1oz. of Bourbon,= 12 oz of beer= 16oz of wine cooler
Low
LD50= _____ _____
Mortality Rate
Adrenergic drugs activate (SANS):

______ -Stimulate the heart
=Increased rate & strength of contractions
Beta 1
(SAN)

Epinephrine, norepinephrine & isoproterenol work directly on the receptor site by simulating it
Direct Acting
Uses of sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Vasoconstrictors:
Agents w/ _____ effects are added to LA to prolong effect
Homeostasis (Watch additive value w/ retraction cord)
Alpha
Uses of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Vasoconstrictors:
_______: Constrict vessels & reduce swelling of mucous membranes.

" ______ ______ "
decongestants,
"Rebound Congestion"
(SANS)

The synapse in the sympathetic preganglionic (preganglion) uses ______ as a neurotransmitter.
acetylcholine
Enteral Route of Administration:

Advantages:
1.
2.
3.
1. Safe
2. Inexpensive
3. Convenient
ANS Sympathetic:

Iris (Eye Muscle) : _____ ______
Salivary Glands: ______ ______
Oral/Nasal Mucosa: ______ ______ ______
Pupil Dilation, Production Reduced, Mucous Production Reduced
(SANS)

The major neurotransmitter released in the SANS is _______
Norepinephrine
Rapid, immediate, predictable
IV
The ______ is the maximum effect or response that can be produced by a drug.
Efficacy
A _____ ______ is clinically desirable
An ______ ______ is undesirable
Therapeutic Effect, Adverse Reaction
The desired effect is excessive, predictable & dose related. The action is produced on the targeted organ.
Toxic
Type 1:

In extreme reactions, you have _______, the patient's blood pressure drops suddenly, the bronchial tubes spasm, the throat swells & the heart will change rhythm.
Anaphylaxis
The drug acts upon a non-targeted organ to produce undesirable effects. It is dose related & predictable
Side Effect
Type 1:

_______ ________ are life threatening
Anaphylactic Reactions
Administration:

_______: oral or rectal
-(Absorption is through tissue membranes). intestine or mucous membranes.
-The drug is absorbed over a long period of time & over a large area & has a longer onset of effect.
Enteral
By passes the gastrointestinal tract.
Placed directly into the blood stream.
IV, Injection, inhalation, topical
Parenteral
When a drug is administered orally (Enterally) it initially passes through the liver hepatic portal system where some of the drug is inactivated. The rest of the drug is then sent back through the blood stream, so less of the drug is available.
1st Pass
FDA

Regulates _____ & ______
Regulates ________
labels & advertising, quality of the drug
Adrenergic Drugs:

_______: produces vasoconstriction used in nose spray
Phenylephrine
The drug used to treat erostomia, Glaucoma

Side effects: Sweating, nausea, chills, flushing

5mg tablet tid
Direct Action PANS

Pilocarpine
Anticholinergic Parasympathetic drug used in dentistry.

* _______

Administered _____ to _____ hours before treatment
Atropine;

Administer 1-2 hours before treatment
Anticholinergic Parasympathetic Drug:

______= to reduce saliva
______= Motion Sickness
Atropine, Scopolamine
Parasympathetic Nervous System "Digest & Rest"

Located in the _______

Located in the Medulla Cranial Nerves _______
Sacral; III, VII, IX, X
Relaxes smooth muscle of the lungs causing dilation of the bronchioles.
Beta 2 Receptors
Beta 1 Blockers Produce: _______
Beta 2 Blockers Produce: _______
Bradycardia; Bronchoconstriction
Which Drug Is Not Sympathetic:

A. Ritalin
B. Sudafed
C. Methamphetamine
D. Scopolamine
D. Scopolamine
Adverse reactions of cholinergic parasympathetic drugs result from large doses.

SLUD
Increase amounts- Paralysis
Toxic - ______, _______
S- Increase Salvation
L- Lacrimation
U- Urination
D- Defecation

Confusion, hallucinations
The sympathetic nervous system

" _______ & _______ "
Fright & Futanlight
The Study of Drugs: ________
A ______ is defined as any chemical substance that affects a biological system.
Pharmacology, Drug
(SANS)

Originates in the ______ & _____ region of the spinal cord
Thoracic & Lumbar
Types of Parenteral Routes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1. IV
2. Injections
3. Intramuscular
4. Subcutaneous
5. Intradermal
6. Inhalation
7. Topical


-Intramuscular, Subcutaneous & Intradermal are injections
Vaginal, eye, oral mucosa, nasal
Topical
How long before we notice the effect of the drug
Onset
Used to treat Myartesmias gravis (Reversible)
Neostigmine
Adrenergic (SA) Drugs Include:

______, ______ & _______
Epinephrine, Norepinephrine & Isoproterenol
(SAN)

These drugs release norepinephrine which produces a response
Indirect Acting
(SANS) Adverse Reactions

Heart beats really fast, they get hot & have to go to hospital.
Hyperthyroid Storm
Adrenergic Agonist (Enhance the receptor site)

Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

Dextroamphentamine (Dexedrine)
ADD
Uses of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Cardiac:
-Treatment of shock= _______
Blood Pressure
-Treat cardiac Arrest
Increase
Adverse Reaction of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Anxiety
2. Tremor
3. Palpation
4. Arrhythmia
The Pharmacist must provide counseling & drug utilization review for patients.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
How long before we notice the effect of the drug
Onset
Used to treat Myartesmias gravis (Reversible)
Neostigmine
Adrenergic (SA) Drugs Include:

______, ______ & _______
Epinephrine, Norepinephrine & Isoproterenol
(SAN)

These drugs release norepinephrine which produces a response
Indirect Acting
(SANS) Adverse Reactions

Heart beats really fast, they get hot & have to go to hospital.
Hyperthyroid Storm
Adrenergic Agonist (Enhance the receptor site)

Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

Dextroamphentamine (Dexedrine)
ADD
Adrenergic Agonist (enhance the receptor site)

Fenfluramine (FenFen)
Fenteramine ( Fastin)
Propanolameen (Dexatrim)
Diet Pills
Uses of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Cardiac:
-Treatment of shock= _______
Blood Pressure
-Treat cardiac Arrest
Increase
Adverse Reaction of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Anxiety
2. Tremor
3. Palpation
4. Arrhythmia
The Pharmacist must provide counseling & drug utilization review for patients.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Pregnancy Categories of Drugs

_____< B <______<______<______
A, B, C, D, X
Passage of the drug
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1. Route of Administration
2. Passage across the body membranes, is is lipid soluble?
3. Absorption
4. Distribution, 1/2 life
5. Molecular mechanism of action
6. Metabolism
7. Excretion, Kidney, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, tears, sweat, milk
Pharmacological Effects of sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs

Cardio
Heart

Alpha-
Beta-
Drug-
Alpha-Increased Force & Rate
Beta- Increased Force & Rate
Drug-Epinephrine
(SANS)

The synapse of the postganglionic neuron with the target organ uses the neurotransmitter called ______.
Norepinephrine
(SANS)

______ is released from the adrenal medulla when it is stimulated
Epinephrine
Parental Route of Administration:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1. Fast Absorption
2. Rapid Onset
3. Predictable Response
4. Good for Emergencies
5. Good for Unconscious
6. Good for Uncooperative
7. Good if Nauseated
Parenteral Route of Administration Disadvantages:

1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Painful Administration
2. Self Medication is difficult
3. Intravascular injection can occur by accident
4. Can't retrieve the drug once administered
Adrenergic Drugs activate either alpha or beta receptors (SANS):

1. Alpha receptors-Stimulate smooth muscle
-Cause smooth muscle contraction which causes vasoconstriction
-Receptors are located in ______ & ______ ______
Skim & Skeletal Muscle
(SAN)

The receptor is either stimulated directly or releases norepinephrine to cause an effect
Mixed Action
Pharmacological Effects of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Blood Pressure:

Alpha:
Beta:
Drug:
Alpha: Generally Increase
Beta: Generally Increase
Drug: N/A
Pharmacological Effects of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Respiration:

Alpha:
Beta:
Drug:
Alpha: N/A
Beta: Relax Bronchioles
Drug: Used for asthma & anaphylaxis
Pharmacological Effects of ;
Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Salivary GI submax subling:

Alpha:
Beta:
Drug:
Alpha: Secrete Mucus
Beta: Secrete Mucus
Drug: N/A
Factors that influence drug administration:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1. Compliance
2. Tolerance
3. Pathological States
4. Time of Administration
5. Route
6. Weight
7. Age
Used to treat reactions caused by atropine, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants & antihistamines, drug overdose
Physotigmine
The response produced dilation of the blood vessels, swelling of the extremities, the lining of the trachea & itchy rashes of the skin
Type 1 Allergic Reaction
Type 1:

Drugs known to cause anaphylaxis
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Penicillin
2. Local Anesthetic
3. Latex
4. Aspirin
Adrenergic drugs activate (SAN)

______: inhibit smooth muscle (relaxed)
-Vasodilation of blood vessels & bronchodilation in lungs.
ex. Asthma patients, anaphylaxis
Beta 2
Harrison Narcotic Act:

______-Regulation of opium & cocaine

______-Marijuana was added
1914, 1937
(SANS)

Preganglionic Nerves are ________.
Postganglionic Nerves are _______ & target a muscle or a gland.
Short, Long
(SANS)

Adrenergic Blocking Agents

______ total peripheral resistance

______ blood pressure
Decrease, decrease
Uses of sympathetic (adrenergic) Drugs:

CNS- " _______ _______ ______". diet pills, ________
" Amphetamine like effects," diet pills, ADD
2 drugs produce the same effect
Therapeutically equivalent
Pharmacological effects of parasympathetic cholinergic drugs:

Cardiovascular:
Both indirect & direct actions
*the effect is determine by which drug has the ______ ______.

In general:
* ________
*Decrease _______ _______
*Decrease _______ _______
Highest concentration

*Bradycardia
*Decrease in blood pressure
*Decrease in cardiac output
Pharmacological Effects of Sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs

Parotid:

Alpha:
Beta:
Drug:
Alpha-No symp. innervation, only para-often produces Xerostomia
The ______ of the drug: How much drug is required to produce an effect?
Potency
Adverse reactions of sympathetic (Adrenergic) Drugs:

Use w/ Caution in patients w/
1.
2.
3.
1. Angina
2. Hypertension
3. Hyperthyroidism
Uses of anticholinergic parasympathetic drugs:

-Reduce ______-______ ______ in patients using psych drugs

- _______ ______-to dry the mouth during dental treatment
Parkinson-like tremors;
Motion Sickness
Writing a prescription:

h=
hs=
P w/ line over it=
pc=
po=
prn=
q=
qid=
s w/ line over it=
sig=
h= hour
hs=at bedtime
p with line over it= after
pc= after meals
po= by mouth
prn= as required, as needed
q= every
qid= 4 times a day
s with a line over it= w/o
sig= Write (label)
Writing a Prescription:

a or a with a line over it=
ac=
bid=
c with a line over it=
cap=
d=
disp=
gm=
gr=
gtt=
a or a with a line over it= before
ac= before meals
bid= twice a day
c with a line over it= with
cap= capsule
d= day
disp= dispense
gm=gram
gr=grain
gtt= drop
Uses of indirect action cholingeric parasympathetic drugs:

indirect acting cholingeric drugs are _____ ______

Can reverse indirect cholingeric drugs_______
Cholinesterase inhibitors; physotigmine
Adverse reactions of anticholingeric parasympathetic drugs

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

seen when additive w/ other anticholingeric drugs
1. Blurred vision
2. Xerostomia
3. Phtophobia
4. Tachycardia
5. Hot, dry flushed skin
6. Lack of sweating
Contraindications to use of anticholingeric parasympathetic drugs:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
1. Glaucoma
2. Constipation
3. Urinary Retention
4. Cardiovascular disease
5. Bronchial Asthma
6. Hyperthyroidism
(SANS)

Adrenergic Drugs

-Cause _______
used to treat _______ & _______
added to LA to prolong its action
Vasoconstriction

Anaphylaxis & Asthma
Uses of direct action cholingeric parasympathetic drugs:
1.
2.
3.
1. Glaucoma- Decrease pressure in ey
2. Urinary retention that occurs after surgery increase urination
3. Xerostomia
Cholinergics can be classified by their mechanism of action

_____ _____: acetycholine acts upon a receptor.

_____ _____: releases a neurotransmitter that inhibits cholinesterase, so the acetycholine builds up, the concentration of Acetylcholine increases.
Direct action; Indirect Acting
Writing a Prescription:

SS with a line over it=
stat=
tab=
tid=
ud=
SS with a line over it= 1/2
stat= immediately
tab- tablet
tid=3 times a day
ud= as directed
Pharmacological Effects of cholingeric Parasympathetic drugs:

Gastrointestinal:
increased ______, _______ & ______ excites smooth muscle

Eye:
Produce ________
Good for ______ because interocular pressure is decreased
Motility, secreation & activity

produce miosis (constriction)

Glaucoma
Adverse Reaction

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
1. Toxic
2. Side Effect
3. Teratogenic Effect
4. Interference w/ natural defenses
5. Allergic Reactions
Uses of Anticholinergic Parasympathetic Drugs:

_____ _____: to inhibit secretion of saliva & bronchial mucus.

Block the _____ ______

______ ______: Gastric ulcers- decreases secretion, Diarrhea, Hyper motility of the colon.
Preoperative meds, Vagal nerve, gastrointestinal disorders
Pharmacological effects of anticholingeric drugs:

* Smooth muscle

-Relax the respiratory smooth muscle= _____ _____ (______)

-Relax gastrointestinal smooth muscle

-Cardiovascular

-Block the ______ _____= tachycardia
bronchiole dilation (asthma); vagal nerve
Absorbed through the pulmonary endothelium
Inhalation
Pharmacological Effects of Symp. (Adrenergic) Drugs:

CNS:

Alpha:
Beta:
Drug:
Alpha: Excites Alert
Beta: Excites Alert
Drug: Amphetamine