Atypical Opioids

Question 1

Tramadol (an opioid) does not work well in dogs because they don’t have _______________ for the __________________

Answer 1

Receptors
Metabolites

Question 2

Which opioid is a good emetic in dogs bc it targets the CRT zone (chemo receptor trigger zone) vomiting center

Answer 2

Apomorphine

Question 3

Which opioid is an antidiarrheal given with atropine for severe diarrhea?

Answer 3

Diphenoxylate

Question 4

Loperamide is an OTC antidiarrheal found in _________________

Answer 4

Immodium A-D

Question 5

What drug category has an increased affinity for opioid receptors and are therefore able to displace bound opioids.

Answer 5

Opioid Antagonists

Question 6

Three types of opioid antagonists (reversals)

Answer 6

1. Naloxone
2. Naltrexone
3. Diprenophine

Question 7

Naloxone is a pure antagonist and reverses all effects of what two receptors

Answer 7

Mu and Kappa

Question 8

Oral Naloxone

Answer 8

Naltrexone

Question 9

Diprenophine aka ______________ is a reversal agent for what two opioids

Answer 9

M-5050
Etorphine and Carfentanil

Question 10

Anesthetics

Answer 10

Loss of consciousness/ perception