Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
71 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Hydrochlorthiazide/
Hydrodiuril |
Thiazide diuretc
Inhibits Na/Cl reab distal tubule Hypercalcemia/urecimia may result CANNOT use with renal failure pt HTN, Chronic edema, Hypocalcemia |
|
Furosemide/
Lasix |
Loop Diuretc
Hypo: K, Mg, Ca, Uric, Na Inhibit Na/Cl/K co-transporter sys Renal insufficiency, HTN, CHF |
|
Spironolactone/Aldactone
|
K-sparing diuretic
Direct Aldosterone Antagonist Inc. Na eccretion, inhibit K secretion HTN, Chronic edema |
|
Propranolol/Inderal
|
Non-selective Beta Blocker
HTN, acute MI, angina, tachy, migraine, tremors NO mix c etoh/narcotics Abrupt w/draw = rebound HTN MC sx = sexual dysfxn |
|
Atenolol/ Tenormin
|
Cardioselective beta blocker (B2)
HTN, Acute MI, tachy More safety with asthmatics/COPD than non-selective No mix c etoh/narcotics Rebound HTN/ tachy |
|
Praosin/ Minipress
|
Alpha-1 adrenergic blocker
HTN & BPH Orthostatic HTN, Dizziness, Impotency |
|
Lisinopril/ Prinivil/ Zestril
|
ACE inhibitor
HTN & Diabetes, post MI Category X HYPERKALEMIA DRY IRRITATING COUGH, ANGIOEDEMA Blocks conversion of Angiotension I-II |
|
Losartan/Cozaar
|
Angiotensin II inhibitor
Hyperkalemia Blocks bradykinin HTN, Diabetic neuropathy c proteinuria Category X |
|
Minoxidil
|
Direct vasodilator/ Centrally acting alpha agonist
Sever HTN HIRSUTISM = ROGAINE drug! |
|
Hydralazine/ Apresoline
|
Direct vasodilator
Drug Induced Lupus syndrome |
|
What is the safest Ca Channel Blocker?
|
Magnesium
|
|
What type of drug is used if can't control HTN with other drugs?
|
Alpha-agonists d/t broad side effects
|
|
What is the best first line drug for diabetes & HTN
|
ACE inhibitors
|
|
What happens when a selective Beta blocker is given in a high enough dose?
|
A non-selective effect
|
|
Loratadine/Claritin
|
Anti-histamine, Non-sedating
Seasonal allergic rhinits, hay fever May cz: Drying of secretions H1 receptor antagonist (lg size and charge = less likely to cross BBB) |
|
Diphenhydramine/ Benadryl
|
Anti-histamine, Sedating
Allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis etc. M/C: Sedation, drying of secretions, may WORSEN asthma/sinusitis H1 receptor site blockade MC agent in rhinorrhea hives etc. |
|
Codeine
|
Antitussive, narcotic analgesic
Cough suppression MC: drowsiness, Constipation, GI upset Suppresses CNS cough sensor sensitivity |
|
Zafirlukast/Accolate
|
Leukotriene receptor antagonist
Phrophylaxis & chronic asthma MC: H/A GI distress, diarrhea, Inc. risk resp infxn |
|
Prednisone/ Deltasone
|
Corticosteroid
COPD, worsening asthma, Leukemias MC: All signs of Cushings Decreases inflammation and edema in resp tract MC oral steroid Cushings secondary to prednisone common Withdrawal may cz Addissonian crisis |
|
Beclomethasone/ Beclovent
Vanceril |
Corticosteroid
Asthma not controlled by bronchodilators alone Inc. Risk oral thrush Reduces Mac/Eo No effect on airway sm mm |
|
Ipratropium/ Atrovent
|
Anti-cholinergic
used infrequently Respiratory Drug |
|
Salmeterol
|
Long acting B-2 blocker
Chronic Asthma (NOT ACUTE) MC: H/A, cough B-2 receptor stim = inc cAMP = relaxation/ dilation |
|
Albuterol/ Ventolin/ Proventil
|
B-2 agonist
Acute uncomplicated asthma MC: tachycardia, palpations, anxiety |
|
Epinephrine
|
Non-Selective Adrenergic agonist
Prophylaxis asthma, status asthmaticus |
|
Methylxanthines/ Theophylline/ Theo-dur
|
Narrow TI, similar to coffee. Respiratory drug
|
|
Corticosteroids inhibit what enzyme?
|
Phospholipase A2
|
|
A-1 Adrenergic targets?
|
Vasculature - sm mm constriction
Dilates pupil Decreased intestinal motility |
|
A-2 Adrenergic targets?
|
BRAIN
decreased nor-epinephrine released, decreased sympathetic outflow PANCREAS: decreased secretion of insulin |
|
B-1 Adrenergic targets?
|
HEART
Increases heart rate, contractility, velocity KIDNEY: Inc. Renin Secretion |
|
B-2 Adrenergic targets?
|
LUNG: Sm mm relaxation and bronchodilation
UTERUS: relaxation ARTERIOLES (not skin/brain): vasodilation |
|
Niacin/ Nicotinic acid/ Niaspan
|
Anti-Hyperlipidemic/ Vitamin B3
MC: flushing, pruritis, N&V, rhabdomyalysis Decrease a-lipoprotein A CONTRA: poorly controlled DM, active LI dz, active PUD **INOSITOL HEXANIACINATE = safest form |
|
Gemfibrozol/ Lopid
|
Anti-Hyperlipidemic - Fibrate
Fibric acid derivative Incredibly High TRIGLYCERIDE levels Contra: pt c pre-existing gallbladder/liver dz Decrease Tri production in LI |
|
Lovenza
|
Rx Omega-3 fish oil
|
|
Atorvastin/ Lipitor
|
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Category X Take c CoQ10 MC: rhabdomyalisis Category X STATIN drug |
|
Cholestyramine/ Questran
|
Anti-Hyperlipidemic
Interferes with normal digestion MC: N&V, difficult eat fat Category C some docs use for Lyme dz |
|
Ezetimibe/ Zetia
|
Anti-hyperlipedemic
MC: Oily loose stools Works at brush border Category X |
|
What supplement do you need to be on if you are on a Co-A reducatase inhibitor?
|
CoQ-10
|
|
Nitroglycerin/ Nitrostat
|
Nitrate Vasodilator
Angina- all forms Acute relief, Prophylaxis MC: H/A, Hypotension, Flushing Immediate vasodilation via NO **Drug of choice for angina not relieved by rest |
|
Isosorbide/ Dinitrate/ Isordil
|
Long acting Nitrate Vasodilator
Prophylaxis, Angina MC: H/A, Hypotension NO-vasodilation |
|
Amlodopine/ Norvasc
|
CA Channel Blocker
Angina - esp. Variant, HTN MC: Flushing, H/A Hypotension Blocks CA influx = vasodilation, Dec symp induced coronary artery spasm |
|
Clopidogrel/ Plavix
|
Platelet aggregation inhibitor
**Irreversibly inhibits |
|
Aspirin/ ASA
|
Salicylate anti-inflammatory
Analgesic/ antipyruetic **Irreversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase enzyme MC: TINNITUS **Risk REYE'S syndrome Do not take aspirin 1 wk prior to surgery |
|
Abciximab/ ReoPro
|
Glycoprotein IIB/IIA omjobotpr
Coronary Surgery Only IV |
|
Morphine Sulphate
|
Analgesic
Pn relief, Unstable angina, MI Opiate receptor agonist Narcotic analgesic of choice **REVERSE with NALAXONE |
|
What drug reverses Morphine Sulphate?
|
Nalaxone
|
|
What drug czs a risk for Reye's syndrome?
|
Aspirin/ ASA
|
|
Enoxaparin/ Lovenox
|
Anti-Coagulant, Low molecular weight Heparin
Unstable angina, acute MI, Prophylaxis, Tx DVT & PE MC: Hemorrhage, Thrombocytopenia Binds & inactivates X & II Too large of dose = lethal ***REVERSE with Protamine Sulphate Clots 2-2.5x longer |
|
What drug reverses overdose of Enoxaparin/ Lovenox?
|
Protamine Sulfate
|
|
What drug causes Tinnitus?
|
Aspirin/ ASA
|
|
Warfarin/ Coumadin
|
Oral Anti-coagulant
Prophylaxis & tx DVT, PE Atrial if/ cardiac replacement MC: bleeding Antagonizes Vit K (2, 7 ,9 10) REVERSE with Vitamin K IV |
|
What drug can be reversed with a Vitamin K IV?
|
Warfarin/ Coumadin
|
|
Streptokinase
|
Thrombolytic (Clot buster!!!!)
Acute MI, Acute Ishemic stroke, Acute DVT or PE Activates plasminogen to plasmin **Strict Inlusionary/Exculsionary criteria REVERSE with Aminocaproic acid/ Amicar |
|
What drug can be reversed with Amicar (Aminocaproic acid?)
|
Streptokinase
|
|
Pharmycodynamics is...
|
mechanism of action of a drug on an organism
|
|
Pharmacokinetics is
|
the process by which a drug is metabolized, absorbed, distributed and eliminated from the body.
|
|
What kind of drug can most easily cross a membrane?
|
Small
Non-ionized Lipid-soluble |
|
What drug should you never use for a hangover?
|
Tyelonol/ Acetaminophin
|
|
What does phase I detoxification do?
What enzyme catalyzes? |
Fat to water soluble. Use Cytochrome P450
|
|
What is the bioavailability of an IV drug?
|
100% (100% reaches the systemic circulation in an unchanged form)
|
|
Is a large or small Therapeutic Index an indication of a drug's safety?
|
Large!
|
|
An agonist is....
|
Mimics a naturally occuring substance (usu enhances a stimulus)
|
|
What does a CI classified drug mean?
|
No approved medical use
(recreational drug) |
|
What does a CII classified drug mean?
|
High potential for abuse
(oxycotin) |
|
What does a CIII classified drug mean?
|
Moderate potential for abuse
|
|
What does a CIV classified drug mean?
|
Low potential for abuse
|
|
What does a drug classified as A mean?
|
Controlled studies show no risk
|
|
What does a drug classified as B mean?
|
No evidence of risk on humans
|
|
What does a drug classified as C mean?
|
Cannot rule out risk
|
|
What does a drug classified as D mean?
|
Positive evidence of human fetal risk
|
|
What does a drug classified as X mean?
|
Contraindicated in Pregnancy
|
|
What drugs are Category X?
|
Warfarin/ Coumadin
Ezetimibe/ Zetia Atorvastin/ Lipitor Lisinopril/ Prinivil/ Zestril Losartan/ Cozaar |