Chapter 20 part 1 Flashcards

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chemical

generic (nonproprietary)

trade

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classification by name

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first name given to drug is likely

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chemical name

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usually a simplified spin off of the chemical name

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generic

nonproprietary

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name given to specify that a drug is made by that specific company

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trade

proprietary

brand

trademark

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example of trade, generic, chemical name

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motrin

ibuprofen

chemical name

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by action

by legal classification

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alternate ways to classify drugs

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drugs with similar chemical actions are grouped into drug familes

example: analgesics

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classify by family

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prescription dispensed by pharmacist

nonprescription

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classifed by legal control

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tablet

capsule

inhalation

suppository

solution

suspension

transdermal patch

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dosage forms

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most common (oral dose)

can be enteric coated or scored

some may be time release

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tablet

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can be powdered or liquid contained in gelatin shell

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capsule

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used for local or systemic effects

local treat asthma/COPD

systemic general anesthesia

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inhalation

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inserted into body orifice (dissolves)

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suppository

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one or more drugs dissolved in liquid carrier

rapidly absorbed

administered orally or parenternally (through the skin)

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solution

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one or more drugs in small particles are suspended in liquid carrier

not water soluable

should be shaken before administered

should not be administered intravenously

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suspension

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applied to skin surface and absorbed into bloodstream

releases drug over time

metals can overheat in MRI and cause burns

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transdermal patch

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drugs that relieve pain without loss oc consciousness

opiads

non-opiads

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analgesics

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narcotic

morphine and demerol

can cuase N/V and constipation

possible physical dependency

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opioids

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non-narcotic

acetomenophen do not cause dependency

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non-opioids

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20
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act on CNS to produce loss of sensation

general and local

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anesthetics

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21
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old days ether

modern pentothal

inhalation or IV for major surgery

overuse: irregular heartbeat, diff breathing, death

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general anesthetic

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22
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block nerve conduction to that part of body

novacain

lidocaine

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local anesthetic

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act on CNS ro calm patient

valium

Xanax

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antianxiety agents

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used to treat heart arrythmias

cordorone

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antiarrhythymiics

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used to destroy or inhibit growth of microorganisms broad spectrum narrow spectrum
antibiotic
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effective against large number of microorganisms z-pak cepro
broad spectrum antibiotic
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effective against small number of microorganisms penicillin erythromyacin
narrow spectrum antibiotics
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reduce smooth muscle tone, motility of gastrointestinal tract and secretions of respiratory tract secretory glands may cause dry mouth, rapid heart beat and delerium atropine glucagon before BE
anticholinergic anti-spasmatic
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slow down the clotting time of blood prevent thromboembolic disorders (blocking vessel due to clot) heparin coumadin
anticoagulants
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used in angiography so catheter does not collcet blood clots administered intravenously should not be administered intramuscular can cause hematoma
heparin anticoagulant
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oral anti coagulant
coumadin
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used to prevent or control seizures, either grand mal or petite mal they don't treat cause of seizure dilantin for grand mal depakote for petite mal
anticonvulsants
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treatment of depression (6-12 weeks for effects) selective seratonin Reuptake inhibitors (prozac, zoloft, paxil, lexapro) low seratonin levels associated with depression seratonin makes synapse of nerve more smooth SSRI's used for panic disorder can cause N/V
antidepressants
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treats type 1 or type 2
antidiabetic agents
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absence of insulin insulin used to treat
type 1 diabetes
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insulin deficiency or resistance glyburide (micronanse) glipzide (glucotrol) metformin (gluophage or glucovane) recommended that metformin not be taken prior to iodinated contrast studies, get labs, can cause renal failure
type 2 diabetes
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used to treat nausea and vomiting better given before onset of symptoms compazine zofran
antiemetics
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supress or destroy fungi
antifungal agents
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treat both acute and chronic disorders sedating non-sedating
antihistamines
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first generation benedryl on crash cart if emergency admisistered intramuscularl
sedating antihistamine
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second generation claritin orally for not as severe allergic disorders
non sedating antihistamine
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reduce lipid levels in blood stream which can lead to atherosclerosis (leading cause of death in US for men and women) one groujp statins lipitor and zocor can cause constipation, abdominal and or muscle pain and liver abnormalities cholesterol should not be over 200
antihyperlipdemic agents
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used to treat hypertension (HBP) often usedin combination with other drugs (diuretics) tenormin lopressor vasotec
antihypertensive
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inhibit platelet buildup in blood stream needed when have MI, strokes, TIA (ischemia means not enough blood) often called blood thinnners aspirin plavix repro can cause bleeding. apply pressure longer after injection
antiplatelets
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treat psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia) adverse effects sedation and orthostatic hypertension(dizzy when you stand or sit too fast) haloperidol
antipsychotics
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for peptic ulcers (both gastro and duodenal) used for GERD (Gastro Esophogeal Reflux Disorder) peptic ulcers caused by bacteria helicobactor pylori zantac prevacid
antiulcer agents
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destroy or suppress growth of virus treats herpes simplex, chicken pox, shingle , influenza and infections with HIV retrovir and AZT treat HIV infections
antiviral
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treat asthma and COPD dilate brochioles can cause nervousness and tachycardia albuterol
bronchodilators
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treat alzheimers disease prevents too much uptake of acetylcholine, a major neurotransmitter
cholinesterase inhibitor
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control hemmorrhage or speed up clotting most manufactured form of vitamin K
coagulants
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treat both long term chronic inflammation disorders and short term acute inflammatoin flovent for lungs depro medrol for joints
corticosteroids
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increase amount of urine excreted by kidneys furosemide (lasik) is potent oneoften used to treat fluid buildup that may come from congestive heart failure often used with antihypertensive drugs pt may have to use bathroom often
diuretics
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used to produce emesis (vomitting) ipecac
emetics
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used to stimulate the functional activity of endocrine system premarin very common may also inhibit hormon production tamoxifen estrogen inhibitor
hormones
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can be used to prep patients for procedures small bowle, BE, colonoscopy
laxatives
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prevent mood swings treat manic depressant disorders (bipolar disorder)
mood stabilizing drugs
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NSAIDs act as analgesic as well as reduce fever and inflammation ibuprofen (motrin) common one some have caused CV issues celebrex still on market can cause GI irratation and bleeding
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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also called hypnotics (CNS depression) mild sedation to complete sleep can lead to physical dependence zolpidem (ambien) common one
sedatives
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increase function and or activity of CNS and brain methylphenidate (ritalin) for ADHD (adderall) Dopamine (intropine) often on crash cart to stimulate myocardium of heart and prevent shock and hypertension
stimulants
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disolve clots (thrombi) alteplase (activase) administered parenterally for MI/Stroke
thrombolytics
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cause blood vessels to constrict Norepinephrine is common one
vasoconstrictors
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cause blood vessels to dilate used for vascular disease and agina (heart pain) nitroglycverin in still commom one (patch, sublinguilly, orally) also epinephrine
vasodilators
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valium Xanax versed (common used for pre-op)
antianxiety agents
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cordorone
antiarrhythymiics
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z-pak cepro
broad spectrum antibiotic
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penicillin erythromyacin
Narrow spectrum antibiotics
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delerium atropine glucagon before BE
anticholinergic anti-spasmatic
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heparin coumadin
anticoagulants
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dilantin for grand mal depakote for petite mal
anticonvulsants
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prozac zoloft paxil lexapro
antidepressants
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glyburide (micronanse) glipzide (glucotrol) metformin (gluophage or glucovane)
type 2 diabetes antidiabetic
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compazine zofran
antiemetics
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benedryl
sedating antihistamine
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claritin
non sedating antihistamine
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lipitor zocor
antihyperlipdemic agents
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tenormin lopressor vasotec
antihypertensive
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aspirin plavix repro
antiplatelets
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haloperidol
antipsychotics
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zantac prevacid
antiulcer agents
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retrovir AZT
antiviral
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albuterol
bronchodilators
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most manufactured form of vitamin K
coagulants
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flovent for lungs depro for joints
corticosteroids
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furosemide (lasik)
diuretic
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ipecac
emetics
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premarin tamoxifen
hormones
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ibuprofen (motrin) celebrex
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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zolpidem (ambien)
sedatives
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methylphenidate (ritalin) (adderall) Dopamine (intropine)
stimulants
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alteplase (activase)
thrombolytics
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Norepinephrine
vasoconstrictors
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nitroglycerin (patch, sublinguilly, orally) also epinephrine
vasodilators
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morphine demerol
opioid analgesics narcotic
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acetomenophen
non-opioid analgesic non-narcotic
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ether pentothal
general anesthetic
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novacain lidocaine
local anesthetic