Drug list

Question 1

Obstructive airway diseases

Answer 1

Glucocorticoids, anti-inflammatory
: Loratadine, budesonide,

The broncho dialotrs astham emdications are: Salbutamol

The medication targeting IgE is: Omalizumab

Question 2

Anti inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs:

Answer 2

ASA and ibuprofen COX inhibitor
Budesonide glucocorticoid
Cyclosporine immunosuppressive

Question 3

How does these drugs used in Cardiovascular pharmacology work?

Answer 3

Losartan competitive angiotensin II antagonist

Enaliprat ACE inhibitor

Furosemide, loop diuretics

Atenolol, B1 blocker

Propranolol, B1 and B2 blocker

Question 4

How does some drugs working as antidepressants in the CNS sytem work?

Answer 4

SSRI: citalopram

SSNRI: duloxetine

Question 5

What are the mechanism of action in CNS-drugs: B. Antipsychotics (also called neuroleptics)

Answer 5

Typical (first-generation): haloperidol

Atypical (second-generation): risperidone, D2 and also serotonergic and adrenergic receptors

Question 6

What are the mechanism of action for drugs used in CNS-drugs: C. Neurodegenerative Disorders

Answer 6

Parkinson: L-DOPA (levodopa) combined with carbidopa

Question 7

What are the mechanism of action for drugs used in CNS-drugs: D. Anxiolytics/benzodiazepines

Answer 7

Diazepam

Question 8

What are some drugs used in CNS-drugs: E.ADHD

Answer 8

Methylphenidate

block reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine

Question 9

Anti cancer drug:

Answer 9

Mustine, crosslink DNA during duplication in the cell cycle

5-Fluorouracil, Gemcitabine, mimics nucleotide acids and incorporate themselves into the DNA

Paclitaxel, mitosis inhibitor, microtubule stabilizer

Daunorubicin, Topoisomerase inhibitors which inhibits DNA repair

Erlotinib, inhibit anti apoptosis signalling

Rituximab, antibodies that reactivate T-cells