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What are the 2 Opioid Antagonists

Naloxone (Narcan)


Naltrexone



What is a Neuroleptanalgesia? And what is an example of one?

An Opioid + Tranquilizer


Ex: Hydromorphone & Xylazine

What is the trade name for Ketamine and under what category does it fall?

Ketaset


Dissociative Agent


C III

What is the other Dissociative Anesthetic discussed?

Telazol

What is the name of the Skeletal Muscle relaxant used in horses?

Guiafenesin or Glyceryl Guaiacolate

What is the name of the drug that is commonly used for stimulation of respiration in newborns in C-Sections?

Doxapram (Dopram)

What are the four liquid inhalant anesthetics?

Methoxyflurane


Halothane


Isoflurane


Sevoflurane

What is Vapor Pressure?

How easily liquid evaporates to a gas at room temperature

What is Blood:Gas solubility coefficient?

Measure of the distribution of the inhalation agent between the blood and gas phases of body

What is Rubber Solubility?

The extent in which the anesthetic absorbs into rubber and/or plastic

What are the 6 classes of Psychotropic drugs?

TCA's - Tricyclic Antidepressants


SSRI's - Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors


MAOI's - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors


Benzodiazapines


Azapirones


Hormones (not commonly used)

What are the 4 neurotransmitters in the CNS that are important in behavior problems?

Serotonin


GABA


Dopamine


Norepinephrine

What are the 2 TCA's (Tricyclic Antidepressants)?

Amitriptyline (Elavil)


Clomipramine (Clomicalm)

What are the clinical uses for TCA's?

Separation Anxiety


Compulsive Disorder


Fear Aggression


Urine Marking

What are 2 adverse side-effects of TCA's?

Sedation


Tachycardia


Dry Mouth


Urine Retention


V/D


Constipation

What is the veterinary label SSRI drug?

There isn't one

What are the 3 SSRI drugs?

Fluoxetine (Reconcile, Prozac)


Paroxetine (Paxil)


Sertaline (Zoloft)



What are the clinical uses for SSRI's

Separation Anxiety


Fear Aggression


Compulsive Disorder


Phobias


Urine Marking (Cats)



What are the side effects of SSRI's?

Anorexia/Decreased appetite - Common


Lethargy


V/D


Urine Retention


Stool Retention



What is the MAOI drug?

Selegiline (Anipryl) - Veterinary Label

What are the clinical uses for MAOI Drugs?

Labeled for canine cognitive dysfunction


Also labeled for canine hyperadrenocorticism

What are the categories Cardiovascular Drugs?

Positive Inotropes

Antiarrhythmics


Vasodialators


Diuretics



What is the formula for CO?

Cardiac Output = Stroke Volume x Heart Rate

What do Positive Inotropes do?


What do Positive Chronotropics do?

Increase Stoke Volume


Make the heart beat faster

What are the positive inotropic drugs?

Cardiac Glycosides


- Digoxin


Catacholimines


- Epinephrine


- Dopamine


- Dobutamine


Inotrope + Mixed Dialtor


- Pimobendan (Vetmedin)

What are the beneficial effects of Digoxin?

Increases force of contraction


Slows HR

What is the clinical use of Digoxin?

CHF

What are the clinical uses of Pimobendan (Vetmedin) ?

Mitral Regurgitation


Tricuspid Regurgitation


Dilated Cardiomyopathy

What is the Class IB Antiarrhythmic drug?

Lidocaine

What are the clinical uses of Lidocaine?

Control PVC's (Premature Ventricular Contractions)


Tx of ventricular tachycardia

What is another name for the Class II Antiarrhythmics?

BETA BLOCKERS

Where are the B-1 receptors?

Heart

Where are the B-2 receptors?

Broncholes

What are the 3 Beta Blocker drugs?

Propranolol


Atenolol


Sotalol

Which of the Beta Blockers blocks both B-1 and B-2 receptors?

Propranolol

Which of the Beta Blockers blocks only B-1 receptors?

Atenolol

What is another name for the Class IV Antiarrhythmic Drugs?

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

What are the clinical uses for Calcium Channel Blockers?

Atrial Fibrillation


Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

What are the 2 Calcium Channel Blocker drugs?

Diltiazem


Amlodipine (Norvasc)

What Cardiac Drug is a Vasodilator?

Nitroglycerin (Nitro-Bid)

What is the drug that is a combined vasodilator?

Prazosin (Minipress)


Pimobendan (Vetmedin)

What are the 2 ACE Inhibitor Drugs?

Enalapril


Benazepril

What is the human label and veterinary label brand names for Enalapril?

Vasotec


Enacard

What is a Diuretic Drugs "Job"?

Decrease preload by inhibiting reabsorption of sodium and water in the kidneys

What is the loop diuretic drug?

Furosemide (Lasix)

What is the K+ Sparing Drug?

Spironolactone