Pharmacology, Drugs

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Diuretics

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Potassium sparing, Loop, Thiazide

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where does spironolactone and eplerenon work?

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distal tubule and collecting duct

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bendroflumethiazide and cyclopenthiazide are

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thiazide drugs

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thiazide drug site of action

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distal tubule

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furosemide, bumetanide and torasemide are

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loop diuretics

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anti-diurectics

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vasopressin

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RAAS

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Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system

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Anticoagulant drugs (rin)

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interfere with the clotting cascade

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what anticoagulant antagonises vitamin k?

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Warfarin

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what anticoagulant activates anti thrombin?

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Heparin

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Fibrinolytic

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dissolves pre existing clots

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what converts inactive plasminogen into active plasmin? (ase)

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Alteplase, streptokinase

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anti-fibrinolytic

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used with risk of bleeding

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what acid reduces activation of plasmin?

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Tranexamic acid

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Anti-hypertensive drugs A,B,C,D

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Ace inhibitors, beta blockers, calcium blockers, diuretics

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ACE inhibitor (pril)

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stops Angiotensin I converting to Angiotensin II

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what do Captopril, enalapril, ramipril do?

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Vasodilators

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where is the site of action for beta blockers?
What do they block?

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beta 1 receptors on SA node
adrenaline / noradrenaline

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atenalol, bisoprolol, propanolol

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beta blockers

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what are nifedipine, amlodipine, nicardipine?

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calcium blockers

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what do calcium blockers interact with?

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grapefruit juice

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specific receptors

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lock and key mechanism

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membrane receptor drugs

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salbutamol
beta blockers
anti histamines

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local anaesthetics and benzodiazepine both bind it what kind of receptor?

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ion channels

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enzymes

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speed up reactions

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aspirin and viagra bind to what kind of receptor?

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Enzymes

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steroid based drugs bind to what kind of receptor?

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nuclear receptors

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Omeprazole and cocaine bind to what kind of receptor?

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carrier molecules/pumps

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what can treat hyperthyroidism?

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carbimazole - disrupts t3/t4 production

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what does levothyroxine do for hypothyroidism?

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T4 substitute as there's not enough iodine

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parathyroid hormone promotes...

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Ca2+ re absorption from the kidneys

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calcitonin

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inhibits ca2+ re absorption and decreases levels

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calcitriol

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increases levels by increasing re absorption from the gut

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what are salbutamol and salmetarol?

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beta 2 agonist

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what is theophylline and ipatropium site of action?

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Musculerinic agonist
blocks M receptors

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what are atracurium and pamcuronium?

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Ach antagonists

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saxamethonium acts as a .... sustaining depolarisation of the muscle

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Ach agonist

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what channel does local anesthetics block?

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Na+

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anxiolytics and hypnotics increase...

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GABA

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where do stomach ulcer drugs lansoprazole, esomeprazole and pantoprazole bind to

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proton pump inhibitors

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stomach ulcer drugs cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine and rantidine are all

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H2 receptor antagonists

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class 1 local anesthetic drugs block...

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Na+ channels

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Class II beta blockers bind to

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beta 1 adrenoceptor antagonists

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class III amidarone and sotalol interact with

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K+ channels

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class IV Verprimil slow down Av and SA node conduction by blocking

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Ca2+ channels

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Unclassified Digoxin increases O2 consumption and cardiac output by inhibiting the

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N+ / K+ pump