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Cyclophosphamide
Alkylating agent; attacks guanine N7-dysfunctional DNA; Non-Hodgkin, ovarian, breast cancer,neuroblastoma
Cisplatin
Alkylating agent-cross-links DNA strands; Testicular, ovarian, bladder,lung cancer
Procarbazine
Alkylating agent; Hodgkin
Doxorubicin
Intercalator, forms free radicals, inhibits topoisomerase; Hodgkin, breast, endometrial, lung, and ovanan cancers
Methotrexate
(CCS) Antimetabolite-inhibits DHF reductase (S phase); Leukemias, lymphomas, breast cancer; rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis
5-Fluorouracil
(CCS) Pyrimidine antimetabolite (S phase) bioactivated to inhibit thymidylate synthetase; Breast, ovarian, head, and neck cancer-topical for basal cell cancer and keratoses
6-Mercaptopurine
(CCS) Purine antimetabolite (S phase) bioactivated by HGPR transferase; Acute lymphocytic leukemia, immunosuppression
Bleomycin
(CCS) Complexes with Fe and O2 - DNA strand scission (G2 phase); Hodgkin, testicular, head, neck, skin cancer
Vincristine
(CCS) ↓ Microtubular polymerization-spindle poisons (M phase); Hodgkin, testicular cancer, Kaposi
Vinblastine
(CCS) ↓ Microtubular polymerization-spindle poisons (M phase); Hodgkin, leukemias, Wilms
cyclosporine
Binds to cyclophilin - ↓ calcineurin (cytoplasmic phosphatase) - ↓ activation of T-cell transcription factors - ↓ IL-2, IL-3, and interferon-γ; DOC organ or tissue transplantation; SE: peripheral neuropathy, nephrotoxicity, hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hirsutism, gingival overgrowth, cholelithiasis
Tacrolimus
does not bind to cyclophilin; used alternatively to cyclosporine in renal and liver transplants
Mycophenolate
an inhibitor of de novo synthesis of purines, has adjunctive immunosuppressant actions, permitting dose reductions of cyclosporine to limit toxicity.
azathioprine
Immunosuppressant converted to 6-mercaptopurine-same properties as 6-MP.
anti-D immunoglobin
Human IgG antibodies to red cell D antigen (rhesus antigen); Administer to Rh-negative mother within 72 hours of Rh-positive delivery to prevent hemolytic disease of newborn in subsequent pregnancy
Abciximab
Antiplatelet-antagonist of lIb/lIla receptors
Infliximab
Rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn disease-binds TNF
Trastuzumab
Breast cancer-antagonist to ERB-B2
Dacliximab
Kidney transplants-blocks lL-2 receptors
Muromonab
Kidney transplant-blocks allograft rejection
PaliviZumab
Respiratory syncytial virus-blocks RSV protein
Rituximab
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma-binds to surface protein
Aldesleukin (IL-2)
↑ Lymphocyte differentiation and ↑ NKs-use in renal cell cancer and metastatic melanoma
Interleukin-11
↑Platelet formation-used in thrombocytopenia
Filgrastim (G-CSF)
↑Granulocytes-used for marrow recovery
Sargramostim (GM -CSF)
↑Granulocytes and macrophages-used for marrow recovery
Erythropoietin
Anemias, especially associated with renal failure
Thrombopoietin
Thrombocytopenia
Interferon-α
Hepatitis B and C, leukemias, melanoma
Interferon-β
Multiple sclerosis
Interferon-γ
Chronic granulomatous disease - ↑ TNF
Arsenic (heavy metal poisoning)
antidotes: Activated charcoal, dimercaprol, Penicillamine, succiIller
Iron
Gastric aspiration + carbonate lavage; deferoxamine IV
Lead
gastric lavage + dimercaprol (severe) or EDTA or succimer (penicillamine if unable to use !iimercaprolorsuccimer); Children: succimer PO
Mercury
Succimer PO or dimercaprol (IM); Activated charcoal for oral ingestion, then support with succimer PO or dimercaprol (not IV) - causes redistribution of Hg to the CNS - ↑neurotoxicity
alendronate
bisphosphonates; DOC for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis; ↑ bone mineral density (BMD); SE:Gastrointestinal distress. including esophageal ulcers
-dronate
bisphosphonates
teriparatide
recombinant DNA PTH analog; once daily to stimulate osteoblasts and new bone formation; test osteoblasts function
glargine
Insulin analog with no onset or peak; Ultralong duration of action
chlorproparnide
Sulfonylureas; 1st generation; long-acting, SIADH/disulfiram reactions
tolbutamide
Sulfonylureas; 1st generation; appropriate in renal dysfunction
acetohexamide
Sulfonylureas; 1st generation; active metabolite, ↓ dose in renal dysfunction
glipizide
Sulfonylureas; 2nd generation; ↓dose in hepatic dysfunction
glyburide
Sulfonylureas; 2nd generation; active metabolite, ↓ dose in renal dysfunction
Metformin
"Euglycemic;' ↓ postprandial glucose levels, but does not cause hypoglycemia or weight gain
Acarbose
No hypoglycemia; inhibits α-glucosidase in brush borders of small intestine
pioglitazone
Thiazolidinediones; bind to nuclear peroxisome proliferator-activating receptors (PPARs) involved in transcription of insulin-responsive genes
rosiglitazone
Thiazolidinediones; bind to nuclear peroxisome proliferator-activating receptors (PPARs) involved in transcription of insulin-responsive genes
xenatide
GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE-1 (GLP-l) ANALOG
Cortisol
Adrenosteroids
Triamcinolone
Adrenosteroids
Fludrocortisone
Adrenosteroids
Prednisone
Adrenosteroids
Dexamethasone
Adrenosteroids
Spironolactone
Blocks aldosterone and androgen receptors
Mifepristone
Blocks glucocorticoid and progestin receptors
Ethinyl estradiol
Estrogens; steroidal
Mestranol
Estrogens; steroidal
Diethylstilbestrol
Estrogens; nonsteroidal
Anastrozole
aromatase inhibitor -↓estrogen synthesis; estrogen-dependent, postmenopausal breast cancer
Clomiphene
fertility pill;
Tamoxifen
Selective estrogen-receptor modulators (SERM); E-receptor agonist (bone), antagonist (breast), and partial agonist (endometrium); Used in estrogen-dependent breast cancer and for prophylaxis in high-risk patients
Raloxifene
Selective estrogen-receptor modulators (SERM); E-receptor agonist (bone), antagonist breast and uterus; prophylaxis of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Medroxyprogesterone
progestins; depot contraception
norgestrel
progestins; Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogens to ↓ endometrial cancer
norethindrone
progestins
desogestrel
progestins;synthetic progestin devoid of androgenic and antiestrogenic activities
mifepristone
progestins antagonist; abortifacient (use with prostaglandins [PGs]
Methyltestosterone
Androgens
Oxandrolone
Androgens
Flutamide
Androgens antagonist; used for androgen-receptor-positive prostate cancer
Finasteride
5-α-reductase inhibitor, preventing conversion of testosterone dihydrotestosterone (DHT); Uses: BPH, male pattern baldness; Caution: teratogenicity
Propylthiouracil
Antithyroid Drugs, thioamides; uncomplicated hyperthyroid conditions; slow in onset; High-dose inhibits 5' deiodinase
Methimazole
Antithyroid Drugs, thioamides; uncomplicated hyperthyroid conditions; slow in onset;
KI and I (Lugol's)
Antithyroid Drugs; possible use in thyrotoxicosis, used preoperatively
Somatropin
GH, Pituitary dwarfism, osteoporosis
Octreotide
Somatostatin; Acromegaly, carcinoid and secretory-GI tumors
Leuprolide
GnRH analog-repository form used for androgen-receptor-positive prostate cancer; Endometriosis,
Oxytocin
Oxytocin; Labor induction
Desmopressin
vasopressin; Neurogenic (pituitary) diabetes insipidus; Hemophilia A; von Willebrand disease; primary nocturnal enuresis
Pergolide, bromocriptine
PIH (DA); Hyperprolactinemia
doxazosin
Alpha-l blockers; BPH; SE: Hypotension and retrograde ejaculation
don't use in pregnancy
aminoglycosides, erythromycin estolate, clarithromycin, fluoroquinolones, sulfonamides, tetracyclines
Penicillin G
narrow specturm; streptococci, pneumococci, meningococci, treponema pallidum
Penicillin V
narrow specturm; streptococci, pneumococci, meningococci, treponema pallidum
nafcillin
very narrow specturm; streptococci (not MRSA); bile eliminate
methicillin
very narrow specturm;
oxacillin
very narrow specturm;
ampicillin
broad spectrum; calvulanic acid; gram-positive cocci, E. coli, H. influenzae, Listeria monocytogenes
amoxicillin
broad spectrum; sulbactam; Borrelia burgdorferi, H. pylori
ticarcillin
extended spectrum; gram-negative rods, including pseudomonas aeruginosa
piperacillin
extended spectrum; gram-negative rods, including pseudomonas aeruginosa
azlocillin
extended spectrum; gram-negative rods, including pseudomonas aeruginosa
cefazolin
cephalosporins; first generation;
cephalexin
cephalosporins; first generation;
cephradine
cephalosporins; first generation;
cefotetan
cephalosporins; 2nd generation;
cefaclor
cephalosporins; 2nd generation;
cefuroxime
cephalosporins; 2nd generation;
ceftriaxone (IM)
cephalosporins; 3rd generation;
cefotaxime (parenteral)
cephalosporins; 3rd generation;
cefdinir
cephalosporins; 3rd generation;
cefixime (oral)
cephalosporins; 3rd generation;
cefepime (IV)
cephalosporins; 4th generation;
phenobarbital
sedative-hypnotics; Barbiturates long-acting for seizure
secobarbital
sedative-hypnotics; Barbiturates
thiopental
sedative-hypnotics; Barbiturates short-acting, IV
benzodiazepines
sedative-hypnotics; induction of P450, increase heme synthesis, contraindicated in porphyrias
alprazolam
sedative-hypnotics; benzodiazepine; most common
diazepam
sedative-hypnotics; longest-acting BZ
lorazepam
sedative-hypnotics; IV BZ
triazolam
sedative-hypnotics; short-acting BZ early AM waking
midazolam
sedative-hypnotics; shortest-acting BZ
buspirone
sedative-hypnotics; none GABA 5HT1A, GAD, slow onset (1-2w), no dependent
zolpidem
sedative-hypnotics; BZ1 selective
zaleplon
sedative-hypnotics; fastest onset
flumazenil
sedative-hypnotics; BZ receptor Antagonist
ethylene
alcohol
methanol
alcohol
ethanol
alcohol
fomepizole
long-acting inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase
disulfram
disulfram like drugs:metronidazole, cefamandole, cefoperazone, cefotetan, chlorpropamide
carbamazepine
Anticonvulsants; Na+, DOC trigeminal neuralgia, backup in bipolar disorder, hematotoxicity, water retention, exfoliative dermatitis
ethosuximide
Anticonvulsants; blocks T-type Ca2+ channel in thalamic neurons, GI distress, lethargy
valproic acid
Anticonvulsants; T-type Ca2+ channel, GABA, Na+ channel blockade, inhibits P450; GI distress, hepatotoxicity, panreatitis, alopecia, tremor, photosensitivity, teratogenic- spina bifida
phenytoin
Anticonvulsants; blocks axonal Na+ channel in inactivated state, antiarrhythmia, backup in bipolar disorder; first pass, Plasma Protein P450; gingival overgrowth, hirsutism, osteomalacia, hemototoxicity, teratogenic- cleft palate
gabapentin
New anticonvulsants; increase GABA effects, bipolar disorder, neuropathic pain
felbamate
New anticonvulsants; blocks Na, Ca, glutamate R, partial seizures, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome; aplastic anemia, acute liver failure
lamotrigine
New anticonvulsants; blocks Na, glutamate R; absence, partial seizures; diplopia, Stevens-Johnson syndrome
tiagabine
New anticonvulsants; blocks GABA transporter; partial seizures;
topiramate
New anticonvulsants; blocks glutamate (AMPA) R increase GABA effects; partial seizures; weight loss, renal stone
vigabatrin
New anticonvulsants; inhibits GABA transaminase; partial seizures; psychosis, visual dysfunction
fentanyl
Anesthetics (IV); opioid analgesics; shorter duration; oral and patch formulations; chest wall rigidity with IV use; neurolept anesthesia: fentanyl+droperidol+nitrous oxide
ketamine
Anesthetics (IV); rapid onset and short duration;dissociative anesthesia with amnesia, catatonia, analgesia; CV stimulation!
midazolam
Anesthetics (IV); IV benzodiazepine; anterograge amnesia; adepresses respiratory function
propofol
Anesthetics (IV); very rapid onset and recovery, antiemetic effects; depresses respiratory function; depresses respiratory function
thiopental
Anesthetics (IV); high lipid-soluble, rapid-onset short acting barbiturate; depresses respiratory function; no ↑ cerebral blood flow, depresses respiratory and cardiac function; liver metabolism
enflurane
Anesthetics (inhaled); tonic/clonic muscle spasms
desflurane
Anesthetics (inhaled); most rapid onset, airway irritation, rapid recover
halothane
Anesthetics (inhaled); hepatitis, malignant hyperthermia, arrhythmias
isoflurane
Anesthetics (inhaled); bronchiolar secretions and spasms
nitrous oxide
Anesthetics (inhaled); lowest potency
sevoflurane
Anesthetics (inhaled); rapid onset and recovery
lidocaine
amides; Local anesthetics
bupivacaine
amides; Local anesthetics
mepivacaine
amides; Local anesthetics
procaine
esters; Local anesthetics
cocaine
esters;Local anesthetics
D-tubocaurarine
skeletal muscle relaxants; blocks ANS ganglia and release histamine ↓BP; malignant hyperthermia
atracurium
skeletal muscle relaxants; rapid recovery, safe in hepatic and renal dysfunction; spontaneous inactivation, forms laudanosine - CNS - seizures
pancuronium
skeletal muscle relaxants; rapid onset and recovery ↑BP;
mivacurium
skeletal muscle relaxants; very short duration; histamine release
succinylcholine
skeletal muscle relaxants; phase I block (depolarizing), phase II block (desensitizing); may cause hyperkalemia, malignant hyperthermia
baclofen
skeletal muscle relaxants; spasmolytics; GABAb R agonist in spinal cord
dantrolene
skeletal muscle relaxants; spasmolytics; for extreme muscle rigidity (malignant hyperthermia)
morphine
opioid analgesics, u agonist; full agonists
meperidine
opioid analgesics, u agonist; full agonists; M blocker (no miosis or SM contraction), forms normeperidine-seizures
methadone
opioid analgesics, u agonist; full agonists
fentanyl
opioid analgesics; full agonists
heroin
opioid analgesics; full agonists
buprenorphine
opioid analgesics; partial agonists; u agonist
codeine
opioid analgesics; partial agonists; u agonist-weak
propoxyphene
opioid analgesics; partial agonists; u agonist-very weak
nalbuphine
opioid analgesics; mixed agonist-antangonists; k agonist and weak u antagonist
pentazocine
opioid analgesics; mixed agonist-antangonists; k agonist and weak u antagonist
naloxone
opioid analgesics; antangonists; k anatagonist strong
naltrexone
opioid analgesics; antangonists
chlorpromazine
antipsychotics; phenothiazines; ocular dysfunction
fluphenazine
antipsychotics; phenothiazines;
thioridazine
antipsychotics; phenothiazines; retinal deposits, cardiotoxicity (quinidine-like)
haloperidol
antipsychotics; butyrophenone; long-acting depot forms available
clozapine
antipsychotics; butyrophenone; blocks D2c and 5HT2 R, no EP or TDs, agranulocytosis, wet pillow syndrome
risperidone
antipsychotics; butyrophenone; blocks 5HT2 R, improves negative symptoms, possible TDs,
olanzapine
antipsychotics; butyrophenone; blocks 5HT2 R, improves negative symptoms
aripiprazole
antipsychotics; butyrophenone; partial agonist of D2 R, blocks 5HT2 R
levodopa
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists; converted to DA by AAAD; hypotension, 'on-off' effects, hallucination and pshycosis; tolcapone and entacapone, COMT inhibitors
bromocriptine
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists;
ropinirole
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists; non-ergots; abrupt sleep onset
pramipexole
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists;
pergolide
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists; DOC for hyperprolactinemia
selegiline
antiparkinsonian drugs, DA agonists; selective MAO type B inhibitor
carbidopa
antiparkinsonian drugs; AAAD inhibitor
benztropine
antiparkinsonian drugs; M-blockers
trihexiphenidyl
antiparkinsonian drugs; M-blockers
amantadine
antiparkinsonian drugs; M-blockers; antiviral, block muscarinic R and ↑ dopamine function; side effects: atropine-like and livedo reticularis
phenelzine
Antidepressants; MAOIs; hypertensive crisis with tyramine; serotonin syndrome; hyperthermia
tranylcypromine
Antidepressants; MAOIs; hypertensive crisis with tyramine; serotonin syndrome; hyperthermia
amitripyeline
Antidepressants; TCAs, blocks the reuptake of both NE and 5HT
imipramine
Antidepressants; TCAs, blocks the reuptake of both NE and 5HT
clomipramine
Antidepressants; TCAs, blocks the reuptake of both NE and 5HT
fluoxetine
Antidepressants; SSRIs
paroxetine
Antidepressants; SSRIs
sertraline
Antidepressants; SSRIs
bupropion
Antidepressants, others; block DA reuptake; smoke cessation
mirtazapine
Antidepressants, others; blocks presynaptic alpha2 R
nefazodone
Antidepressants, others; blocks both NE and 5HT reuptake, 5HT2 antangonist
trazodone
Antidepressants, others; blocks 5HT reuptake, 5HT2 antangonist; P450 inhibitor
lithium
bipolar affective disorder (BAD); slow onset (2w), narrow therapeutic window-eliminated by kidney, low Na enhances toxicity; inhibition of dephosphorylation of IP2 to IP1 and IP1 to IP, ↓ PIP2. may ↓cAMP
valproic acid, carbamazepine
bipolar affective disorder (BAD), backup drugs:
clonazepam, gabapentin
bipolar affective disorder (BAD), pregnancy