Pharm Block 2 Drugs Flashcards

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Action of TCAs

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Block reuptake NE and serotonin, Block muscarinic, and a1&a2 adrenergic receptors, interact w/ diff ion channels

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2
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Adverse Effects TCAs

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Narrow therapeutic index, common agent used in suicide

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3
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TCA drugs

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Amitriptyline, Clomipramine, Imipramine, Nortriptyline, Desipramine

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4
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SSRI Action

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Block reuptake of serotonin

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5
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SSRI Adverse Effects

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Well tolerated, GI, sexual dysfunction, CNS (nervousness, insomnia, dizziness)

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6
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SSRI drugs

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Sertraline, Citalopram, Fluoxetine, Paroxetine

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7
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SNRI Drugs

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Duloxetine

Venlafamine

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8
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Atypical Antidepressant drugs

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Bupropion
Mirtazapine

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9
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MAOI drugs

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Phenelzine, Tranylcypromine

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10
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Bipolar drugs

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Lithium
Lamotrigine
Valproic Acid

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11
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Which bipolar drug is safe in pregnancy

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Lamotrigine

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12
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Action of Trazodone and Vilazodone

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Blocks presynaptic 5-HTI autoreceptors, weak inhibitor of SERT, blocks 5-HT2 receptors

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13
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Action of mirtazapine

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Block presyn a2 autoreceptors, block postsyn 5-HT2 & 5-HT3 receptors, antihistamine

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14
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Atypical Antipsychotic drugs

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Clozapine
Aripiprazole
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone

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15
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Typical High Potency Antipsychotic drug

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Haloperidol

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16
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Typical Low Potency Antipsychotic drug

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Chlorpromazine

17
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Advantages of Aripiprazole

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Low incidence of weight gain, low risk of sedation, few antimuscarinic effects

18
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Bezno action

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Enhances binding of GABA to GABAA receptors to ↑ Cl- influx and ↓ neuronal excitability

19
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Benzo adverse effects

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Somnolence, Decrease in BP, respiratory depression, amnesia, impraired memory, cognitive function, paradoxical effects

20
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Nonbenzo, Z drugs

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Zaleplon (Sonata)
Zolpidem
(Ambien)
Eszopiclone
(Lunesta)

21
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Barbituates

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Phenobarbital & Pentobarbital

22
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Barbituates Indication

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Hypnotic, muscle relaxation (pheno)

Anesthesia (pento)

23
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Barbituates Adverse Effects

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Sedation, motor incoordination, resp. Depression, dependence, abuse, fatal CNS depression

24
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Short Acting Benzos

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Midazolam (Versed)
Triazolam (Halcion)

25
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Intermediate Benzos

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Alprazolam (Xanax)
Lorazepam (Ativan)

26
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Long Acting Benzos

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Clonazepam (Klonopin)
Diazepam (Valium)

27
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Side effect Clozapine

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agranulocytosis

28
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Risperidone side effects

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Higher incidence extrapyramidal symptoms (higher doses), prolonged QT interval, weight gain, increase prolactin

29
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Ziprasidone side effects

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Prolongs QT interval