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Opioid with shortest half life

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Remifentanil

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Opioid spectrum of use

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Analgesic, antitussive, antidiarrheal

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Opioid with longest half life

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Buprenorphine

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3
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Mu opioid receptor function

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Inhibition of respiration

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4
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Mu opioid receptor affinity

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Endorphins

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5
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Delta opioid receptor function

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Tolerance

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6
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Delta opioid receptor affinity

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Enkephalins

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Kappa opioid receptor function

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Slowed GI transit

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Kappa opioid receptor affinity

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Dynorphin

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Morphine effects

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Miosis, Orthostatic hypotension, Respiratory depression, Pain relief, Histamine release, Increased ICP, Nausea, Euphoria

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Morphine MOA

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Mu receptor agonist

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Fentanyl MOA

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Mu receptor agonist

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Most potent opioid (18000x)

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Ohmefentanyl

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Route of administration of Fentanyl

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Transdermal or Lollipop

IV (anesthesia)

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Meperidine MOA

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Mu and Kappa receptor agonist

Muscarinic blockade

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Pancreatitis pain relief DOC

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Meperidine

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Opioid analgesic that does not cause miosis or biliary spasm

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Meperidine

17
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Strong agonist at mu opioid receptors
Binds NMDA receptors
Glutamate antagonist

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Methadone MOA

18
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Opioid for Opioid withdrawal/dependence

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Methadone (Methadone Maintenance Therapy)

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Hydrocodone MOA

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Mu and Kappa opioid receptor agonist

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Hydrocodone side effect

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Hypogonadism and hearing loss

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Full opioid agonist

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Morphine, Fentanyl, Meperidine, Methadone

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Partial opioid agonist

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Hydrocodone, Dextromethorphan

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Dextromethorphan MOA

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Sigma receptor stimulation depredd medullary cough center

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Dextromethorphan SimD

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Codeine indication

26
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Weak opioid agonist

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Propoxyphene

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Opioid agonist that cause fatal cardiotoxicity hence withdrawn

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Propoxyphene

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Nalbuphine MOA

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Kappa opioid receptor agonist

Mu opioid recetor ANTAgonist

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Mixed agonist-antagonist opioid

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Nalbuphine

30
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Nalbuphine SimD

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Buprenorphine, Butorphanol, Pentazocine

31
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Opioid resistant to naloxone reversal

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Nalbuphine

32
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Opioid that decreases alcohol dependence

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Buprenorphine

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Opioid antagonist

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Naloxone SimD

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Naltrexone, Nalmefene

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Side effect of Naloxone in opioid dependent patients

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Abstinence syndrome

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Tramadol MOA

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Weak mu opioid receptor agonist

Inhibit uptake of NE and serotonin

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Side effect/contraindication of Tramadol

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Tramadol SimD

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Tapentadol

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Opioid overdose

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Pupillary constriction, Coma, Respiratory Depression

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