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67 Cards in this Set
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Short acting beta blocker
and is it B1 selective? |
Esmolol
B1 selective beta blocker |
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Myasthenia gravis diagnosis
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Tensilon test w/edrophonium, a very short acting AChE inhib
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Low dose dopamine effect
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D1-->renal artery vasodilation
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Moderate dose dopamine
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B1>a
Increased cardiac output |
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High dose dopamine effect
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alpha receptors predominate
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Succinylcholine
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Depolarizing blockade->flaccid paralysis
b/c nAChR AGONIST |
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Pancuronium
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Competitive nAChR antag. Non-depolarizing blockade->paralysis. Reversible w/physostigmine
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Methyltyrosine
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Inhibitor of tyrosine hydroxylase
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Antidote for organophosphate or sarin gas
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Pralidoxime
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Donepezil
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AChE inhib for Alzheimer's
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Norepinephrine selectivity
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a1, a2, B1
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Dobutamine selectivity
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B1>B2
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Phenylephrine
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a1 agonist
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Two non-selective alpha blockers. Difference between the two?
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Phentolamine=reversible
Phenoxybenzamine=irreversible |
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Paralysis reversible by pyridostigmine
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Pancuronium
Competitive antagonism of nAChR can be overcome by increased ACh due to AChE inhib |
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Drugs reaction: pulm fibrosis
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Busulfan, amiodarone, bleomycin
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Drugs reaction: heart damage
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Doxorubicin (adriamycin), daunorubicin
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Drugs reaction: acute cholestatic hepatitis
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Macrolide antibiotics (erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin)
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Minoxidil
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Opens K+ channels in vSMCs resulting in vasodilation but also causes hair growth (Rogaine)
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Antidote for methanol
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Fomepizole inhibs alcohol dehydrogenase
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Antidote for ethylene glycol
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Fomepizole: inhibs alcohol dehydrogenase and prevents conversion to oxalic acid
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Antidote for copper
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Penicillamine (metal chelator)
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What drug class is cefazolin?
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1st generation cephalosporin
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What drug class is cefotetan?
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2nd generation cephalosporin
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What drug class is loracarbef?
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2nd generation cephalosporin
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What drug class is cephalexin?
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1st generation cephalosporin
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What drug class is ceftriaxone?
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3rd generation cephalosporin
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What drug class is cefaclor?
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2nd generation cephalosporin
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What bugs do 4th generation cephalosporins cover?
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Bad ones, including pseudomonas
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What bugs do 1st generation cephalosporins cover?
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PEcK
Proteus E. coli Klebsiella |
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What bugs do 2nd generation cephalosporins cover?
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HEN PEcKS
H. influenza Enterobacter Neisseria Proteus E. coli Klebsiella Serratia |
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What bugs do 3rd generation cephalosporins cover?
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Bad ones: meningitis (b/c cross BBB) and sepsis.
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What are the aminoglycosides and what is their mechanism?
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Gentamycin, neomycin, amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin. Bind 30S, initial mismatch causes damage and increase permeability resulting in higher drug levels that stop translation and kill cell. Cidal. Synergy w/ penicillins
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What are the tetracyclines and what is their mechanism?
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Tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline.
Bind 30S, block A site, preventing tRNA binding Demeclocycline is an ADH-antagonist, not used for antibiotic effect |
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What are the macrolides and what is their mechanism?
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Erythromycin
Clarithromycin Azithromycin Bind 50S subunit and block translocation |
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What is the mecahnism of clindamycin?
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Binds 50S and blocks peptidyl transferase
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What is the mecahnism of clindamycin?
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Binds 50S and blocks peptidyl transferase
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Methimazole
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Inhibits thyroid peroxidase, preventing synthesis of thyroid hormone. Similar to propylthiouracil
For hyperthyroidism |
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Propylthiouracil
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Inhibits:
1) synthesis of T4 by blocking thyroid peroxidase 2) Blocks peripheral conversion of T4 to T3 For hyperthyroidism. Similar to methimazole |
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Treatment for patent ductus arteriosus
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Indomethacin
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Omalizumab
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Monoclonal anti-IgE antibody for treating bad asthma
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Promethazine
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Antihistamine used for anti-nausea effects
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Fexofenadine
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Allegra
Second generation anti-histamine doesn't cross BBB so doesn't cause drowsiness etc |
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Calcineurin
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Signal transduction protein for activation of T-cells to make IL-2. Inhibition by cyclosporine or tacrolimus/FK506 causes immunosuppression
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mTOR
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Signal transduction protein for IL-2 receptor. Siroliumus blocks T-cell prolif by inhibiting mTOR.
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a2 agonists & classic side effects
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clonidine: rebound hypertension
methyldopa: warm hemolytic anemia |
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Nitroprusside effect & its side effect
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Major vasodilator
Metabolism produces cyanide |
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Ethacrynic acid
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Loop diuretic
Not a sulfa, so can be used in place of furosemide w/ sulfa allergy |
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Indapamide
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Thiazide diuretic
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Triamterene
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K+ sparing diuretic
Aldosterone receptor antag |
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Antacid side effects:
1) Calcium carbonate 2) Aluminum hydroxide 3) Magnesium hydroxide |
Calcium carbonate->rebound
Aluminum hydroxide->constipation Magnesium hydroxide->diarrhea |
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Antidote for methanol & ethylene glycol
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Fomepizol
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Antidote for benzodiazepines
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Flumazenil
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Treatment for patent ductus arteriosus
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Indomethacin
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Omalizumab
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Monoclonal anti-IgE antibody for treating bad asthma
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Promethazine
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Antihistamine used for anti-nausea effects
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Fexofenadine
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Allegra
Second generation anti-histamine doesn't cross BBB so doesn't cause drowsiness etc |
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Calcineurin
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Signal transduction protein for activation of T-cells to make IL-2. Inhibition by cyclosporine or tacrolimus/FK506 causes immunosuppression
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mTOR
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Signal transduction protein for IL-2 receptor. Siroliumus blocks T-cell prolif by inhibiting mTOR.
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a2 agonists & classic side effects
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clonidine: rebound hypertension
methyldopa: warm hemolytic anemia |
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Nitroprusside effect & its side effect
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Major vasodilator
Metabolism produces cyanide |
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Ethacrynic acid
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Loop diuretic
Not a sulfa, so can be used in place of furosemide w/ sulfa allergy |
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Indapamide
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Thiazide diuretic
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Triamterene
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K+ sparing diuretic
Aldosterone receptor antag |
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Antacid side effects:
1) Calcium carbonate 2) Aluminum hydroxide 3) Magnesium hydroxide |
Calcium carbonate->rebound
Aluminum hydroxide->constipation Magnesium hydroxide->diarrhea |
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Antidote for methanol & ethylene glycol
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Fomepizol
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Antidote for benzodiazepines
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Flumazenil
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