exam 2- lecture 2 Flashcards
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invasion of the body by pathologic imcroorganisms but also a reaction of the tissues to their presence
infection
this is a new analgesic, inhibits reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin, not schedulued yet, very costly and moving up to the top 200 list of most commonly prescribed durgs
Tramadol (Ultram)
these depress the respiratory center, usually cause of death from OD, should not be used to treat head injuries
opioids
antiinfectives of this produce a variety of GI complaints.. erythromycin has the highest incidence of GI complaints
Oral anticoagulants
how are opioids excreted?
excreted by glomerular filtration via urine
this type accounts for 80%-90% of allergic reactions to penicillin
rash of penicillin
what are 3 opioid receptors stimulated by the opioids?
mu (u)
kappa (k)
delta (8)
extensions arising from either periodontic or endodontic related sources
if adequate drainage can be obtained, antiinfective agents are not indicated unless the patient is immune compromised
systemic infections
side effects of metrondiazole?
xerostomia with an unpleasant or sharp metallic taste has been reported
what are some mixed opioids?
agonist-antagonist opioids
pentazocine
buprenorphine (buprenex)
opioid antagonists
nalaxone (narcan)
nalmefene
tramadol
most commonly used opioid in dentistry, combined with ASA or APAP (Empirin #3 or Tylenol #3)
codeine
addicts trying to find MD or DMD to prescribe their drugs
shoppers
these are a broad spectrum of antibiotics, adverse effects on teeth are well documented, taken by mouth, GI side effects include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
TETRACYCLINES
types of dental infections?
caries
perio disease
localized dental infection
sstemic infections
prototype opioid against agonist against which all others are measured, compare to 10 mg of morphine
used parenterally t control post op pain in hospitalized patients and terminally ill patients
morphine
substances that destroy or supress the growth or multiplication of bacteria
antibacterial agents
how are opioids metabolized?
major route-conjugation with glucronic acid in the liver
4-6 hours
used to treat syphyllis and gonorrhea , usual dosage is 250-500 meg every 6 hours
erythromycin
used primary in treatment of opioid addicts
methadone (dolophine)
concentration of the antiinfective agent present in the blood or serum
blood serum level
the ability to kill bacteria, irreversible effect
bactericidal
what are tetracyclines used to treat?
uses: to treat acne, pulmonary infections with COPD, and travelers diarrhea and some perio conditions such as NUG
newer, used for upper respiratory infection, disease is 500 mg every 12 hours for 7-10 days
CLARITHROMYCIN (Biaxin)
what is an effective agent for anaerobic organisms?
metrondiazole