Pharmacology Flashcards
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1
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Enzyme kinetics that follow a sigmoidal curve follow what type of kinetics?
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Cooperative kinetics
2
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On a Lineweaver-Burk plot, what point is on the X-axis less than zero?
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-1/K_M
3
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On a Lineweaver-Burk plot, what point is on the Y-axis
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1/V
4
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On a Lineweaver-Burk plot, what is the Y-intercept?
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1/Vmax
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On a Lineweaver-Burk plot, what equation represents the slope?
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Km/Vmax
6
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Which type of inhibitors intercept the Y-axis with the natural agonist?
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competitive
7
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Which type of inhibitors do not intercept the Y-axis with the natural agonist?
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noncompetitive
8
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How many half lives does it take to reach 90% of steady state concentration?
A
3.3
9
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Failure of what three organs can lead to decreased drug clearance?
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heart, liver, kidneys
10
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What is the equation for maintenance dose?
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(desired concentration)(clearance)(interval)/F
11
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What is zero order elimination?
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clearance is constant regardless of drug concentration
12
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What class of drugs are weak bases?
A
amphetamines
13
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What drug is given to treat an amphetamine OD?
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ammonium chloride
14
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What three modifications are made during Phase I drug metabolism?
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oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis
15
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Do the CYP enzymes function during Phase I or Phase II clearance?
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phase I
16
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Do elderly patiets lose phase I or Phase II metabolism first?
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Phase I
17
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What three modifications are done during Phase II metabolism?
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Glucoronidation, Acetylation, Sulfation
18
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Are drugs still often active after Phase I metabolism? Phase II?
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Phase I = yes
Phase II = no
19
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What is the equation for therapeutic index?
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TD50/ED50
20
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Where are most D2 receptors found?
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brain
21
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Where are H1 receptors located?
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nasal and bronchi
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What do H1 receptors do to the bronchioles?
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increase contraction
23
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Where are the V1 receptors? What is their action?
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smooth muscle
contraction
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What class of drug blocks choline entry into the nerve terminal? What ion is used for this transport?
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hemicholiniums
sodium
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What drug blocks acetylcholine transport into the vesicle? What ion?
vesamicol
H+
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What class of drug prevents vesicular discharge of acetylcholine?
Botulinum
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What drug blocks Tyrosine Hydroxylase? What is the normal product of this enzyme?
Metyrosine
DOPA
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What drug blocks the incorporation of dopamine into adrenergic vesicles?
reserpine
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What are the two drugs that block adrenergic vesicular fusion with the presynaptic cell membrane?
bretylium
Guanethidine
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What hormone can increase norepinephrine discharge from adrenergic nerve terminals?
AT II
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What are the two uses of bethanechol?
ileus
urinary retention
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What is the main use of carbachol?
glaucoma
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Which two choline esters are resistant to AchE?
carbachol and bethanechol
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Which choline ester has no effect on nicotinic synapses?
bethanechol
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Is pilocarpine subject to AchE activity?
No
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What are the three uses of neostigmine?
ileus
urinary retention
Myasthenia
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Does neostigmine penetrate the CNS?
no
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What AchE Inhibitor can cross the BBB?
physostigmine
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What is the clinical use of pyridostigmine?
Long-term Tx of Myasthenia
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What are the three AchE inhibitors for Alzheimers?
Donepezil
RIvastigmine
Galantamine
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What is the clinical use of edrophoniium?
Tx of Myasthenia
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What three diseases can be exacerbated by choline esters?
COPD
asthma
peptic ulcers
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What are the three ocular muscarinic antagonists? Two effects?
Atropine/Hometropine/Tropicamide
mydriasis and cycloplegia
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What disease is Benztropine used to Tx?
Parkinsons
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What is scopolamine used to Tx?
motion sickness
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What is Ipratropium used to treat?
COPD
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What type of glaucoma would excessive mydriasis cause?
closed angle
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What receptor does epinephrine activate at high doses?
α
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What three receptors, in decreasing order, does norepinephrine activate?
α1 > α2 > β1
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What two receptors does isoproterenol activate?
β1 = β2
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What three receptors, in dose order, can dopamine activate?
D1 = D2 > β1
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What is albuterol used for?
acute asthma
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What are the two mechanisms of amphetamines?
inhibit reuptake
displace adrenergic catecholamines
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Wat drug is used to treat HTN in pregnancy?
α-methyldopa
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What anti-HTN drug can cause a Warm Agglutinin test?
α-methyldopa
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What is the drug of choice for a pheochromocytoma?
Phenoxybenzamine
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What drug is given to pt's on MAOIs who eat fermented cheese?
phentolamine
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Which β-blocker is used for glaucoma?
Timolol
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Which β-blocker can cause dyslipidemias?
Metoprolol
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Which three β-blockers are used in the event of an acute MI?
metoprolol, carvedilol, bisoprolol
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Which β-blocker can β1 and stimulate β3? What does stimulation of β3 do?
Nebivolol
production of NO
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Why does atropie cause hyperthermia?
inhibits sweating
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What molecule does acetominophen overdose destroy?
glutathione
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What is the antidote for acetominophen overdose?
N-acetylcysteine
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What is antidote for amphetamine OD?
NH4Cl
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What is the antidote for benzodiazepine overdose?
Flumazenil
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What is the antidote for β-blocker OD?
glucagon
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What is the treatment for Carbon Monoxide poisoning?
100% O2
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What metals can penicillamine chelate?
copper, arsenic and gold
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What are the three treatments, in order, for an overdose of cyanide?
nitrite + thiosulfate then hydroxycobalamin
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What are the two chelators for iron?
DeFERoxamine and deFERasirox
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What are the four chelators for lead?
EDTA, Dimercaprol, Succimer, Penicillamine
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What metals can dimercaprole chelate?
mercury, arsenic, gold
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What drug is used to treat methylene or ethylene glycol poisoning?
Fomepizole
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What are the two antidotes for methemoglobin?
methylene blue and Vitamin C
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What is the antidote for opioids?
Naloxone
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What is the treatment for salicyclates?
NaHCO3
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What is the treatment for tPA, streptokinase or urokinase?
aminocaproic acid
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What is the treatment for warfarin OD?
vitamin K
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What three drugs can cause coronary vasospasm?
Cocaine, Sumatriptan, Ergot alkaloids
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What four drugs are known to cause cutaneous flushing?
vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, calcium channel blockers
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What two drugs are known to cause dilated cardiomyopathy?
doxorubicin, daunorubicin
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What two classes of antiarrythmics are known to cause TdP?
Class III
Class Ia
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What family of antibiotics are known to cause TdP?
Macrolide
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What two drugs cause hot flashes?
Tamoxifen
Clomiphene
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What are the six drugs that can cause hyperglycemia?
tacrolimus
protease inhibitors
Niacin
HCTZ
Beta-blockers
corticosteroids
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What is the Mnemonic to remember the six drugs that can cause hyperglycemia?
Taking Pills Necessitates Having Blood Checked
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What drugs can cause hypothyroidism?
Lithium, Amiodarone, Sulfonamides
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What drug can cause acute cholestatic hepatitis?
erythromycin
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What is the Mnenomic for the drugs that may cause diarrhea?
Might Excite Colon On Accident
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What are the five drugs that may cause diarrhea?
Metformin, Erythromycin, Colchicine, Orlistat, Acarbose
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What is the mnemonic to remeber the drugs that cause cause focal to massive hepatic necrosis?
Liver 'HAVAc'
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What four drugs can cause massive hepatic necrosis?
Halothane, Amanita, Valproic Acid, Acetominophin
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What is the mnenomic to remember the drugs that cause pancreatitis?
Drugs Causing A Violent Abdominal Distress
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What are the six drugs that can cause pancreatitis?
Didanosine, Corticosteroids, Alcohol, Valproic Acid, Azathioprine, Diuretics
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What are the three drugs known to cause pseudomembrane colitis?
Clindamycin, Ampicillin, Cephalosporin
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What is the Mnemonic to remember drugs that can cause agranulocytosis?
Drugs CCCrush Myeblasts and Promyelocytes
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What is the drug of Drugs CCCrush Myeblasts and Promyelocytes?
dapsone
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What are the three C's of Drugs CCCrush Myeblasts and Promyelocytes?
Clozapine
Carbamezapine
Colchicine
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What is the M of Drugs CCCrush Myeblasts and Promyelocytes? What is the MOA of this drug?
Methimazole
inhibits thyroid peroxidase
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What is the P of Drugs CCCrush Myeblasts and Promyelocytes? What is the MOA of this drug?
Propylthiouracil
inhibits thyroid peroxidase
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What is the mnemonic for drugs that cause aplastic anemia?
Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly
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What is the C of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
Carbamazepine
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What is the M of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
Methimazole
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What is the N of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
NSAIDs
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What is the B of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
benzene
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What is the C of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
chloramphenicol
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What is the P of Cant Make New Blood Cells Properly?
propylthiouracil
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What two drugs can give a positive coombs test?
methyldopa and penicillin
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What drug causes Gray baby syndrome?
chloramphenicol
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What three drugs can cause a megaloblastic anemia?
Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa
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What two drugs can cause thrombocytopenia?
heparin and cimetidine
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What is the mnemonic to remember the drugs that can exacerbate G6PDase deficiency?
IS D PAIN
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What is the I of IS D PAIN?
isoniazid
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What is the S of IS D PAIN?
Sulfonamides
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What is the D of IS D PAIN?
dapsone
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What is the P of IS D PAIN?
primaquine
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What is the A of IS D PAIN?
Aspirin
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What is the I of IS D PAIN?
Ibuprofen
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What is the N of IS D PAIN?
Nitrofurantoin
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What two drugs can cause fat redistribution?
Protease Inhibitors
Glucocorticoids
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What four drugs can cause gingival hyperplasia?
phenytoin, verapamil, cyclosporine, nifedipine
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What is the Mnemonic to remember the drugs that can cause hyperuricemia?
Painful Tophi Need Foot Care
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What five drugs can cause hyperuricemia?
Pyrazinamide
Thiazides
Niacin
Furesomide
Cyclosporine
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What two drugs are known to cause osteoporosis?
corticosteroids and heparin
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What is the Mnemonic to remember the drugs that can cause photosensitivity?
SAT for Photo
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Which five drugs cause photosensitivity?
Sulfonamides
Amiodarone
Tetracyclines
5-FU
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What four types of drugs can cause Steven Johnsons Syndrome?
anti-Epileptics
Allopurinol
Sulfa drugs
Penicillin
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What is the Mnemonic to remember the drugs that can cause SLE-like symptoms?
SHIPP-E
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What are the six drugs that can cause lupus like syndromes?
Sulfa
hydralazine
Isoniazid
Procainamide
Phenytoin
Etanercept
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What drug can discolor teeth?
tetracyclines
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What drug can cause tendonitis, tendon rupture or cartilage damage?
Fluroquinolones
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What two drugs cause Cinchoism?
Quinidie and quinine
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What three drugs can produce Parkinsons like symptoms?
Anti-psychotics, Reserpine, Metoclopromide
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What is the Mnenomic to remember the drugs that cause seizures?
I BITE My (tongue)
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What six drugs cause seizures?
Isoniazid
Bupropion
Imipenem/Cilastatin
Tramadol
Enflurane
Metoclopromide
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What two drugs are known to cause diabetes insipidus?
lithium and demeclocycline
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What specific drug is known to cause Fanconi Syndrome?
expired tetracyclines
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What two drugs are known to cause hemorrhagic cystitis?
cyclophosphamide
ifosfamide
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What three drugs are known to cause interstitial nephritis?
Methicillin
NSAIDs
Furesomide
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What three drugs are known to cause SIADH?
Carbamazepine
Cyclophosphamide
SSRI
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What four drugs are known to cause pulmonary fibrosis?
bleomycin
busulfan
amiodarone
methotrexate
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What four drugs are known to exert anti-muscarinic properties?
Atropine
tricyclics
H1 antagonists
antipsychotics
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What four drugs are known to cause nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?
Aminoglycosides
Cisplatin
Vancomycin
Loop diuretics
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What drugs act as p450 inducers?
chronic alcohol
modafinil
St. johns wort
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Nevirapine
Rifampin
Griseofulvin
Carbamezapine
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What are the p450 inducers?
anti-epileptics
anti-psychotics
antidepressants
anesthetics
theophylline
warfarin
statins
OCPs
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What are the p450 inhibitors?
Acute alcohol
Gemfibrozil
Ciprofloxacin
isoniazid
grapefruit juice
quinidine
amiodarone
ketaconazole
macrolides
Sulonamides
Cimetidine
Ritonavir
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What are the eight sulfa drugs?
Probenicid
fureosomide
acetlzolamide
Celecoxbin
thiazides
sulfonamide
sulfasalazine
sulfonylureas
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What are the drugs of Peas and WHEATS?
phenyton/phenylbutazone
Warfarin
heparin
ethanol
aspirin
theophylline/tolbutamide
salicyclates
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What drug is used pre-op to reduce airway secretions?
Glycopyrrolate
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What plant can atropine be isolated from?
Jimson
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What is the use of salmeterol? Which receptor?
long-term treatment of COPD
β2
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What is the MOA of Mirtazapine? What is the clinical use of mirtazapine?
α2 blocker
depression
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What are the three genitourinary muscarinic antagonists
oxybutynin
darifenacin
solifenacin
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Name a plant that has muscarine in it?
Jimson weed
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What is the biggest difference between amphetamine and ephedrine?
ephedrine isnt a reuptake inhibitor
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What drug is used to treat antimuscarinic overdose?
physostigmine
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What are two locations where scombroid toxin may be found?
tuna and mackerel
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What fish toxin is histamine associated with?
Scombroid
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What drug can produce ovulation?
clomiphene
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What does the permissive effect mean?
one drug is needed for the other drug to achieve maximum effect
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In liver and renal disease, what happens to the loading dose?
stays the same
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In liver and renal disease, what happens to the maintenance dose?
decreases
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Which adrenergic receptor does cortisol up-regulate?
alpha-one
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What does the blood/gas partition coefficient measure?
solubility in blood
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What receptor is present on sweat glands?
muscarinic acetylcholine
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What substance does capsacin deplete?
Substance P
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What two senses is Neuropeptide Y implicated in?
pain and appetite
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Which adrenergic receptor decreases insulin release?
alpha-two
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Which adrenergic receptor increases platelet aggregation?
alpha-two
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Which adrenergic receptor increases aqueous humor synthesis?
beta-two
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Which three ions are nicotonic acetylcholine receptors permeable to?
sodium
potassium
calcium
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What two tissues does bethanechol activate?
bladder and bowel
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Which cholinomimetic can be used for both types of glaucoma?
Pilocarpine
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What is the toxicity of the mnemonic PQRST?
phototoxicity
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What does PQRST stand for?
Psoralen/phenothiazine
Quinolones
Retinoids
Sulfonamides
tetracyclines
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What type of drug is tolterodine?
muscarinic antagonist
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What is tolterodine used to treat?
neurogenic bladder
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What will a lesion above the sacrum to do the bladder?
over-active bladder
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What will a lesion at the sacrum to do the bladder?
areflexic bladder
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What are the two anti-spasmodics for IBS?
hyoscyamine
dicyclomine
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Does dobutamine have a higher inotropic or chronotropic effect?
inotropic
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How does latanoprost aid in the Tx of glaucoma?
increase outflow
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Does clonidine decrease renal blood flow?
no
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What does the Spare Receptor Theory say?
irreversible antagonist will produce a right shift
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What is the MOA of Ciguatoxin? Tx?
opens sodium channels
supportive
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What do alpha-agonists do to venous return?
increase
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What enzymatic ativity does scombroid have?
histadine decarboxylase
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What reaction does scombroid toxin catalyze?
histidine to histamine
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Name six drugs that cause Gynecomastia?
Spironolactone
Digitalis
Cimetidine
Risperidone
Alcohol
Ketoconazole
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Which Hepatic Zone does acetominophen affect?
three
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What is the MOA of Black Widow Spider toxin?
increase presynaptic release of Ach
