Drugs Flashcards

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Mononeuritis multiplex in the context of polyarteritis nodosa is treated with

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Methylprednisolone

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Treatment withdrawal syndrome and convulsions

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Diazepam

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3
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Drug Wernicke-Kosrsakoff psychosis

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Thiamine (B1)

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4
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Drug Wernicke’s encephalopathy

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thiamine (B1)

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5
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Which protease does rivaroxaban block

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Xa protease

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6
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Topiramate is not given to and epilepsy patient with

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kidney stones

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7
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Weight loss is a side effect of treatment for

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Topiramate

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Phenorbarbitone is not given to a patient with

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dementia, because ir affects higher nervous activity

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9
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Drug of choice for convulsive status epilepticus

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benzodiazepine

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10
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If benzodiazepine didn’t work we use

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phenytoin

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If benzodiazepine and pheytoin didn’t work we use

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anaesthesia with propofol or pentobarbital

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12
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First-line treatment for a patient with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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valproate

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13
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Antiepileptic used exclusively for absence

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ethosuximide

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14
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what to use to break status epilepticus

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Diazepam

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15
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Absence seizure drugs

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ethosuximide (only for that), valproate
Calcium T-channel blocker

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16
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Can aggravate withdrawal seizures

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Carbamazepine

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17
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Drug for focal symptomatic epilepsy

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Carbamazepine

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18
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Drug for juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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Valproate, Lamotrigine (lamotrigine can cause rash)

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19
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Drug for petit-male seizure

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ethosuccimide

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20
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Drug for pregnant woman having seizure

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Magnesium sulphate

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21
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Treatment for Horton’s headache

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Sumatriptan s.c

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22
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Short-term prevention of horton’s headache

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Corticoesteroids

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23
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Drug for tension headache

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Ibuprofen

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24
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Drug for paroxymal haemicraina

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Indomethacin

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Medicine for a 24 years old female with migraines accompained by vomiting
Sumatriptan nasal spray
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Drugs for migraine prophylaxis
Antiepileptics Antidepressants Calcium antagonist
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Triptans type of drug
Serotonergic receptor agonist
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Drug of paroxysmal haemicrania
Indomethacin
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Treatment of acute migraine attacks
Analgesics Specific medicines that ends in triptansi Antiemetic (metoklopramid, Domperidon)
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Drug patient with angina and migraine
Naproxen
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Drugs to reduce preoperative tumour
Procarbazine, lomustine, vincristine
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Drug to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation
Warfarin
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Which is slower? Warfarin or Heparin
Warfarin
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Main serotonin nucleus in
Raphe nuclei in the brainstem
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Hyperplastic gingiva is a side effect of
Phenytoin
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Are myoclonism side effect of L-dopa?
No
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Are dystonias side effect of L-dopa?
Yes
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Are choreatic joints side effect of L-dopa?
Yes
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Is on-off phenomenon side effect of L-dopa?
yes
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Can warfarin be given with aspirine?
No
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Antidote of warfarin
vitamin K
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GABA-A receptor activator
Diazepam
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Direct plasminogen activator
Alteplase
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Warfarin interaction
Chloramphenicol
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ADP receptor antagonist
Clopidogrel
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Drug to prevent nausea
Domperidone
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Effect of amantadine
Increases dopamine release
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Phenytoin side effect
ataxia
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Which has longer life, warfarin or heparin?
Warfarin
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which membrane claims apomorphine
postsynaptic membrane
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Migraine prevention
Pizotifen propranolol Verapamil amitriptyline Topiramate Valproate
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Via de administración de warfarin
oral
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Can warfarin prevents stroke in patient with atrial fibrilation?
Yes
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Which causes less side effects, warfarin or rivaroxaban
Rivaroxaban
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Is aspirin's antiplatelet action longer than its half-life?
Yes
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Levodopa for Parkinson enters the CNS by
diffusion
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Levetiracetam works trough
inhibition of voltage-dependent calcium channels
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We add carbidopa to L-dopa because
increases L-dopa uptake in the central nervous system if not, only 1-2% will enter
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Carbamazepine shouldn't be prescribed to
pregnant women
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Aspirin reduces or increases thromboxane synthesis
Aspirin reduces thromboxane synthesis
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Warfarin reduces the action of
barbiturates
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Riluzole works by
glutamate receptors
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Which antiepileptic inhibits GABA transaminase
Vigabatrin
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Why isn't heparin given orally?
Because it is not an electroneutral molecule Because it is a high molecular weight molecule
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Factor that rivaroxaban inhibits
factor Xa
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Domperidone
D2 and D3 dopamine receptor antagonist used to relieve nausea
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Drug for a malignant edematous tumor
Dexamethasone
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Antiepileptic for brain tumour and daily complex partial seizures
Levetiracetam
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Treatment for glioblastoma
radiotherapy and temozolomide
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Drugs for epilepsy with brain tumor
Carbamazepine, lavatiracetam
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Drug for paroxymal haemicrania
Indomethacin
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Antiepileptic that inhibits GABA transaminase
Vigabatrin Valproate