I - Topnotch Pharma Flash Cards - Autonomics

1
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rapidly hydrolyzed by AChE

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Acetylcholine (TOPNOTCH)

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2
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resistant to AChE

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Betanechol (TOPNOTCH)

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3
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for Bladder and bowel atony

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Betanechol (TOPNOTCH)

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4
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Nonselective muscarinic and nicotinic agonist , used topically for glaucoma treatment

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Carbachol (TOPNOTCH)

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5
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Partial muscarinic agonist; used for treatment of Glaucoma, Sjogren’s syndrome and Sicca syndrome

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Pilocarpine (TOPNOTCH)

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6
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Adverse Effects of Acetylcholine

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CNS stimulation, miosis, cyclospasm, brochoconstriction, excessive GI and GU smooth muscle contraction, increased secretory activity of sweat gland, airways etc, vasodilation (TOPNOTCH)

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7
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activates autonomic post ganglionic neurons (both sympathetic and parasympathetic) and skeletal muscle neuromuscular end plants

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Nicotine(TOPNOTCH)

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8
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used exclusively for smoking cessation

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Varenicline (TOPNOTCH)

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9
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for Myasthenia gravis diagnosis (Tensilon test)

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Edrophonium (TOPNOTCH)

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10
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for Myasthenia gravis treatment; reversal of nondepolarizing muscular blockade

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Neostigmine (TOPNOTCH)

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11
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Long Acting Cholinesterase Inhibitors used as Scabicide and Insecticide

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Malathion, Parathion (TOPNOTCH)

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12
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Competitively blocks all muscarinic receptors, antagonizes histamine and serotonin ; for motion sickness, dec. acid secretion in the GIT

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Scopolamine (TOPNOTCH)

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13
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DOC for organophosphate poisoning

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Atropine (TOPNOTCH)

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14
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for bradycardia, hypersalivation and to decrease airway secretion during general anesthesia

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Atropine (TOPNOTCH)

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15
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Mydriatic, cycloplegic in eye examinations

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Homatropine, Cyclopentolate, Tropicamide (TOPNOTCH)

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16
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Competitive nonselective antagonist at muscarinic receptors ; for BA and COPD, not as effective as SABAs but less tachycardia and arrhythmia

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Ipratropium, Tiotropium (TOPNOTCH)

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17
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Nonselective muscarinic antagonist which reduces detrussor smooth muscle tone spasms

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Oxybutinin (TOPNOTCH)

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18
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for decreasing urgency in mild cystitis and dec. bladder spasm after urologic surgery

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Oxybutinin (TOPNOTCH)

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19
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Usual antidote for early stage (48h) cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning, Must be administered before 6-8 hours of organophosphate bond with cholinesterase occurs

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Pralidoxime (TOPNOTCH)

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20
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Competitively blocks all Nn nicotinic Ach receptors ; for Hypertensive emergencies (obsolete)

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Hexamethonium, Mecamylamine, Trimethaptan (TOPNOTCH)

21
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DOC for Anaphylaxis

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Epinephrine (TOPNOTCH)

22
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used for Cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, asthma, COPD, Hemostasis

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Epinephrine (TOPNOTCH)

23
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for cardiogenic Shock and heart failure

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Norepinephrine (TOPNOTCH)

24
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causes vasodilation in splanchnic and renal blood vessels ; for cardiogenic Shock and heart failure

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Dopamine (TOPNOTCH)

25
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Beta nonselective sympathomimetic, for Asthma

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Isoproterenol (TOPNOTCH)

26
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SE: Rebound nasal congestion, hypertension, stroke, MI

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Phenylephrine (TOPNOTCH)

27
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A2 agonist, for Hypertension, Cancer pain, opioid withdrawal

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Clonidine (TOPNOTCH)

28
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Sedation, rebound hypertension, dry mouth

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Clonidine (TOPNOTCH)

29
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Sedation, positive Coomb’s test (Hemolytic anemia)

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Methyldopa (TOPNOTCH)

30
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A2 agonist; reserved for ophthalmologic use in glaucoma for reduction of intraocular pressure

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Apraclonidine, Brimonidine (TOPNOTCH)

31
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B1 agonist, for cardiogenic shock and acute heart failure

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Dobutamine (TOPNOTCH)

32
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DOC as Asthma reliever, Rapid development of tolerance

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Albuterol/Salbutamol (TOPNOTCH)

33
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D1 agonist, for Hypertension

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Fenoldopam (TOPNOTCH)

34
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D2 agonist, restores dopamine actions in the CNS for Parkinson’s disease, prolactinemia

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Bromocriptine (TOPNOTCH)

35
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Irreversibly blocks A1 and A2 receptors resulting to indirect baroreflex activation

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Phenoxybenzamine (TOPNOTCH)

36
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Reversible A1 and A2 receptor antagonist, for Pheochromocytoma and Rebound hypertension

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Phentolamine (TOPNOTCH)

37
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Blocks A1, for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Hypertension

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Prazosin, Doxazosin, Terazosin (TOPNOTCH)

38
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Slightly selective A1a blockade causing relaxation of prostatic smooth muscles > vascular smooth muscle ; for BPH

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Tamsulosin (TOPNOTCH)

39
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Beta blockade > A1 blockade

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Labetalol (TOPNOTCH)

40
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Blocks B1 and B2 receptors

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Propranolol, Nadolol, Timolol (TOPNOTCH)

41
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B1 > B2 blockade

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Metoprolol, Atenolol, Alprenolol, Betaxolol, Nebivolol (TOPNOTCH)

42
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B1, B2 with intrinsic sympathomimetic (partial agonist) effect

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Pindolol, Acebutolol, Carteolol, Bopindolol, Oxprenolol, Celiprolol, Penbutolol (TOPNOTCH)

43
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Beta blockade > A1 blockade

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Carvedilol, Medoxalol, Bucindolol, Labetalol (TOPNOTCH)

44
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B1 > B2 blockade; for rapid control of BP and arrhythmias, thyrotoxicosis and myocardial ischemia intraoperatively ; for Supraventricular tachycardia

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Esmolol (TOPNOTCH)

45
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BB with direct vasodilating effect

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Nebivolol (TOPNOTCH)

46
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BB with local anesthetic effect

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Propranolol (TOPNOTCH)

47
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BB which is safe in pregnant patients

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Labetalol (TOPNOTCH)

48
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Mydriasis without cycloplegia

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Phenylephrine (TOPNOTCH)

49
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Cholinesterase Inhbitors with poor lipid solubility, oral, DOA: 30min-2h

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Neostigmine (TOPNOTCH)