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Atropine Side Effects
Fever, dry eyes and mouth, tachycardia
Effective in prevention of migraine headaches but not effective in acute
Propranolol
Nystatin mechanism of action
Binds to ergosterol to disrupt fungal cell membranes
Route for nitroglycerin
Sublingual because it bypasses the liver
AmB adverse reaction
Nephrotox
Neuraminidas inhibitor useful in tx or prevention of influenza A and B
Zanamivir
Genital herpes tx
Valacylovir
Zidovudine SE
Anemia
Sumatriptan SE
Paresthesias and vasospasm
Brease Cancer Tx
Tamoxifen
Tx of Prostate cancer
Flutamide
activation of Beta adrenoceptors produces
tachycardia
most useful absence seizure tx
Ethosuximide
tx onychomycosis
Terbinafine
prior to folate tx for megaloblastic anemia, this should be considered to prevent neurological disease
B12 deficiency
Hydrocortisone treats this
Adrenocortical insufficiency
T/F A cocaine overdose can result in fatal cardiac arrhythmias
T
Which herbal has setrogenic properties
Ginseng
Exhinacea long term SE
hepatotox
can improve atopic dermatitis
Triamcinolone
Hypertensive rebound from withdrawl of which drug
Clonidine
T/F Prominent diuresis due to carbonic anhydrase inhibition is an attribute of digoxin
F
T/F Increased heart rate is an adverse effect of digoxin
F
Carbidopa...
Prevents the breakdown of L-dopa to dopamine in the periphery
T/F Decreased cardiac output is an action of histamine
F
This is a characteristic of alkylating agents used in cancer chemotherapy
Induction of DNA damage
Lidocaine...
is very selective for abnormal cardiac tissue
T/F Propranol causes torsade de pointes
F
This inhibits synthesis of cholesterol by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
Lovastatin
This binds bile acids in the intestine preventing their return to the liver
Cholestyramine
Hypertensive rebound from withdrawl of which drug
Clonidine
T/F Prominent diuresis due to carbonic anhydrase inhibition is an attribute of digoxin
F
T/F Increased heart rate is an adverse effect of digoxin
F
Carbidopa...
Prevents the breakdown of L-dopa to dopamine in the periphery
T/F Decreased cardiac output is an action of histamine
F
This is a characteristic of alkylating agents used in cancer chemotherapy
Induction of DNA damage
Lidocaine...
is very selective for abnormal cardiac tissue
T/F Propranol causes torsade de pointes
F
This inhibits synthesis of cholesterol by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
Lovastatin
This binds bile acids in the intestine preventing their return to the liver
Cholestyramine
Appropriate antidote for iron toxicity
Deferoxamine
Cromolyn action
mast cell membranes
Used to treat TB, this imparts a reddish color to sweat and tears
Rifampin
Drug for G+ bone infection that causes painful and bloody diarrhea
Clindamycin
Diarrhea treatment
Oral vancomycin
An antagonistic antibiotic combination
Ampicillin + tetracycline
Used in combination with various penicillins to inhibit beta-lactamase activity
Clavulanic acid
methicillin and vancomycin resistant staphylococcus aureus tx
Linezolid
Lease likely SE with modern loop diuretic
Hyperkalemia
Pilocarpine effect
reduction in intraocular pressure
T/F Loratadin is an H2 receptor blocker
F
Implicated in causing gastric barrier breakdown
Aspirin
Greatest degree of beta-2 adrenergic receptor selectivity
Albuterol
most effective antidiarrheal action
Loperamide
T/F mu opioid receptors are responsible for the antidiarrheal action of Atropine
F
T/F Alcohols are effective anivirals
F
T/F Iodophors promote rapid release of iodine
F
T/F Thyroid hormones decrease cardiovascular activity
F
effective tx for hyperthyroidism (4)
Potassium iodide, Radioiodide (I-131), Propylthiouracil, Methimazole
Long duration hypothyroidism drug
Levothyroxine (T4)
Hormones responsible for calcium regulation (3)
Parathyroid hormone, Vitamin D, Calcitonin
binds to hydroxyapatite, reducing bone turnover; useful in tx of Paget's ds
Etidronate
T/F - Prescriptions of Schedule IV drugs may be automatically refilled up to five times within a six month period
F
Primary tox leading to death from an acetaminophen overdose is
Hepatocellular necrosis
A naturally-occuring compound which blocks mitosis for tx of breast cancer
Palcitaxol
based on mol weight, this would diffuse across the placenta with the greatest difficulty
Infliximab (MW - 149,100 Da)
This profoundly affects fetus development with brief exposure
Thalidomide
A plot of drug concentration vs. the percent of recepotor containing bound drug can be used to estimate
Drug-receptor affinity
protein that couples a receptor to the inhibition of adenylyl cyclase
Gi
Halothane
is a depressant of respiration
with inhalation anesthetics, the rate of onset is
inversely proportional to the solubility of anesthetic gas in the blood
T/F Nitroglycerin produces Tachycardia
F
most likely result in the developlment of hypokalemia, hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia, hypercalcemia, and hypocalciuria
a thiazide diuretic
may result in he development of hypokalemia, hyperglycemia, hyleruricemia, and ototox
thiazide diuretic
T/F Specificity of action on tumor cells is not a basic proiciple of cancer chemotherapy
T
T/F 5-Fluorouracil does not eshibit acute tox
T
Parkinsonism is best treated by
increasing dopamine levels in the central nervous system
T/F The same dose of lysergic acid dithylamine produces equal effects after oral and parenteral administration
T
Has been shown to cause neuronal serotonin depletion and neurotox
Methylene-dioxy-methamphetamine
T/F Local anesthetics should not be used in pregnant women
F
calcium channel blocker that does not affect cardiac output
Nifedipine
reduces the absorption of bile acids from the GI tract
Colestipol
Vitamin K is required for
carboxylation of coagulation factors
Activation of plasminogen to plasmin
is catalyzed by urokinase
enhances cytochrome P450, leading to a reduction in the effectiveness of oral contraceptives
Rifampin
Alkalination of the urine with sodium bicarbonate increases excretion of
a weak acid
Acetylcholine is lease likely to produce
Constipation
Atropine and other muscarinic receptor blockers are most effective in the treatment of
Motion sickness
Glucocorticoids regulate all of the following except
Aldosterone functions
Salt losers, ammenorhea, virilization
21 beta hydroxylase deficiency
Hypogonadism
17 beta hydroxylase deficiency
Na+ and water retention, hylokalemia
11 beta hydroxylase deficiency
T/F Alkalinization increases reabsorption of weak acids
F
Acarbose and slufonylureas can lead to hypoglycemia by acting
on unrelated biological systems
T/F the cyt P450 inhibition increases the degradatin of related drugs
F
increases the amount of free steroids in the circulation
Androgen
T/F Cortisol can increase collagen formation
F
T/F Cortisol can decrease osteoclase activity
F
has the greatest glucocorticoid activity and the lowest mineral corticoid activity
Dexamethasone
prn
As needed
T =
One pill
The name and amount of each ingredient on a prescription
Inscription
Salt losers, virilization, amenorrhea and short stature
21-beta hydroxylase deficiency
Cortisol increases plasma levels of
Sodium
Cortisol is contraindicated in
Peptic ulcer, diabetes, and ostroporosis
Inhibits the conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone
Aminoglutrthiamide
Best steroid prep for chronic inflammation characterized by dryness and scaling
Ointment
Ibuprofen
Binds reversibly to cyclooxygenase
NSAIDS have no effect on hyperthermia associated with
heat stroke, Atropoine, or PG injection
mostly affect cycloxygenase II
Meloxicam
Has no effect on production or excretion of uric acid
Colchcines
Inhibit TNFa2 in RA patients
Etanercept
Inhibit cell wall mycolic acids, causes pyridoxine def
Isoniazide (INH)
Inhibit DNA dependent RNA polymerase, induce cyt p450, gives orange to red color to body secretions
Rifampin
Most associated with arthropathy of cartilage
Ciprofloxacin
Expired prepartion associated with systemic lupus and Facony syndrome
Tetracyclin
Rapid injection is associated with redneck, redman syndrome
Vancomysin
Is the lease associated with pseudo membranous colitis
Vancomycin
Inhibit cell wall synthesis
Penicillin
Interact at 30s protein
Tetracyclin
Interact at 50s protein
Chloramphenicol
Compete with PABA for dihydropterte synthesis
Sulfadiazine
Has the lease sedative property
Astemizole
Is useful as a local anesthetic
Diphenhydramine
Is a sulfonylurea with the longest duration of action and most associated with hypoglycemia
Chlorpropamide
Short acting, useful for IV injection insulin
Crystalline zinc
Is an inhibitor of insulin secretion
alpha adrenergic agonists
Is mainly used for inhibiting H+, K+ proton pump
Omeprazole
This antacid can cause constipation and milk alkali syndrome
Calcium carbonate
Inhibit hydrolysis of acetylcholine by inhibiting acetlycholine esterase
Neostigmine
Antibacterial, an absorbent and decreases motility
Bismuth
Activate pre-synaptic D2 dopamine R
Metchopramide
Most associated with red urine and stool laxative
Phenolphthalein
T/F Viruses are independent from the host cell for replication
F
Most useful for oral single-drug therapy of vaginal or urinary tract fungal infection
Fluconazole
mechanism of action of itraconazole
inhibits ergosterol synthesis
antifungal agent most associated with the production of nephrotoxicity
AmB