PPP Quiz III Flashcards
(111 cards)
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Describe the pain pathway
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Action potential travels along the 1st neuron, meets the synapse, and transacted to the second order neuron, and then to the brain.
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Where does the Spinothalamic tract go to?
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PAIN to the higher centers
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MOA of NSAIDS
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Inhibit COX to decrease synthesis of prostaglandins
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Describe the physiology of Eicosanoids
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PG sensitive AFFERENT nerves to pain; Increase of prostaglandins lead to increase sensitivity to pain fibers by altering the phosphorylation status of the neuron
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Where do NSAIDS block?
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COX; Conversion of Arachidonic acid to prostaglandins
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What does Ibuprofen block?
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COX1 & COX2
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What does aspirin block (81mg)?
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COX1
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Name the housekeeping functions of PG: Stomach
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COX1 to PGE2: Decrease of gastric acid secretion; Increase of mucus and bicarbonate secretion
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Name the housekeeping functions of PG: Renal
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COX2 to PGE2, PGI2: Increase renal blood flow; Increase glomerular filtration rate
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Name the housekeeping functions of PG: Platelet
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COX1 to TXA2; Increase of platelet aggregation
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Name the housekeeping functions of PG: Endothelial Cells
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COX2 to PGI2: Decrease platelet aggregation
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AE of NSAIDS
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Abdominal pain, ulcers, GI bleeding, Decrease renal blood flow, decrease glomerular filtration rate
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AE of Aspirin
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COX1: Increase risk of bleeding; ANTITHROMBOTIC effect; Used for CV benefits
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AE of Celecoxib
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COX2: Increase risk of MI and Stroke
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AE of Acetaminophen
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Liver toxicity (4g/day)
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MOA of Opioids in Midbrain
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Block release of GABA; Increase activation of noradrenergic descending pain modulation systems; At spinal level, NE and 5HT2 acting through a2 adrenergic and serotonergic receptors, inhibit spinal pain input.
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MOA of Opioids in Dorsal Horn
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Presynaptic action: Decrease release of neurotransmitter (substance P); Postsynaptic: Hyperpolarization of postsynap. neuron
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Describe Opioid AE: Reward
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Opioid action leads to sensation of reward (endorphins): Increase substance use disorder
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Describe Opioid AE: Drowsiness
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Decrease wakefulness and drowsiness (inhibition of excitatory drive from ascending reticular activating system)
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Describe Opioid AE: Respiratory depression
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Chemosensitive area in brainstem: Block rise of CO2; dependent on fall in O2 (periphery)
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Describe Opioid AE:GI
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Increase segmental (nonpropulsive) contractions –> constipation; Decrease peristaltic (propulsive) contraction (contraction below, relaxation above)
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Describe Opioid AE: N/V
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Nausea and emesis: stimulate u-R in CTZ (chemoreceptor trigger zone)
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Describe Opioid AE:Urinary retention
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Inhibit voiding reflex (opioid naive pt only)
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Describe Opioid AE: CV
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Bradycardia –> Increase parasympathetic
Hypotension –> Morphine can release histamine from mast cells –> decrease SVR –> Decrease BP
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Describe opioid MOA
Opioids stimulate u receptor --> Less GABA, more ACh --> Parasympathetic
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Describe Opioid AE: Pruritus (itching)
Morphine can release histamine from mast cells
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Describe Opioid AE:Miosis
Results from inhibition of inhibitory GABA interneurons --> Increase para --> miosis
Important sign of opioid intoxication
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Describe Opioid AE: Cough suppression
Morphine suppresses cough reflex: Not well understood ?
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Clinical uses of Morphine (Full u agonist)
Chronic pain (cancer): PO (1st pass metabolism), intrathecal, epidural
Postoperative Pain: IV, inthrathecal,epidural)
Works in 15-30 min
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Morphine AE
Releases histamine from mast cell --> vasodilation, allergic symptoms (pruritus)
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Clinical uses of Methadone (Full u agonist)
Chronic Pain
Maintenance drug for opioid-dependent pt (heroin)
Long 1/2 life
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Clinical uses of Fentanyl (Full u agonist)
Induction agent of anesthesiology
Chronic pain (transmuscosal, transdermal)
Transmucosal lozenge --> quick onset
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Clinical uses of Codeine (Full u agonist)
Mild to moderate pain (ceiling effect)
Dependent on conversion of codeine to morphine by CYP2D6 (liver)
10% population have polymorphism in CYP2D6 --> makes codeine ineffective as analgesic
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Clinical uses of Buprenorphine (Partial u agonist)
Post-Op pain
Maintenance drug for opioid-dependent patients
Long 1/2 life
Acts as an agonist in presence of antagonist
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MOA of Naloxone (u Antagonists)
Blocks all opioid receptors
Used for opioid overdose
IM, IV, auto-injector
Short 1/2 life
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Naloxone auto-injector
Narcan
Evzio --> approved for emergency treatment of OD
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MOA of Naltrexone (u Antagonists)
Blocks all opioid receptors
Used for opioid dependence (alcohol dependence)
Administer by PO
CANNOT GIVE FOR AN OVERDOSE!!
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MOA of Tramadol
Weakly stimulate u opioid receptors
Weakly inhibit NET and SERT
DONT GIVE WHILE ON AN SSRI
Used for mild to moderate pain (PO)
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AE of Tramadol
Risk of causing seizures
CAUTION WITH PT PREEXISTING SEIZURE DISORDERS
DONT GIVE WHILE ON AN SSRI (serotonin syndrome)
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Opioid interactions/Tolerance
CYP interactions = Codeine
CNS depressants = BZD, etc.
Tolerance --> Need more of drug to see same effect
Cross tolerance
Degree of tolerance
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Clinical uses of Clonidine (a2 agonist)
Used as analgesic and neuropathic pain
Postop and neuropathic pain
MOA: Gi couple (less cAMP, less phos. Ca channel, less exocytosis of SP, less transported to 2nd neuron)
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AE of Clonidine
Hypotension
Sedation
Dry mouth (a2 receptors on parasympathetic postgang nerve terminals)
Decrease Ach
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Clinical uses of Gabapentin
MOA: Uncertain
Neuropathic pain
Seizures (adjunct therapy)
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What drugs prolong the inactivated state of Na and what are the clinical uses?
Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, topiramate
Seizures
Neuropathic pain
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Which antidepressants can you use for neuropathic pain? What is the MOA?
Amitriptyline, duloxetine (SNRI)
Inhibit NET --> More NE, binds to a2 --> Less SP --> Less signal transduction
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How does Lidocaine treat neuropathic pain?
Blocks VG Na channels
Anesthetic
Neuropathic pain (But lower dose)
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What is a seizure?
Excessive and hyper-synchronous neural activity
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Name the events that a seizure could alter
Consciousness, motor, sensory , psychic
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What is epilepsy?
Chronic disorder that requires the occurrence of two or more seizures that are NOT provoked by other illness (Eg. pt has seizure but then finds a brain tumor, not seizure)
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Describe the focal onset seizure
One hemisphere
-Normal awareness --> consciousness NOT impaired, clonus on right side of face and in right arm
-Impaired awareness --> consciousness impaired, lip smacking, repeating words
MAY SPREAD TO BECOME BILATERAL TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURE (focal onset --> generalized)
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Describe the generalized onset seizure
Both hemispheres
-Tonic (stiffen) clonic (jerky movement) described as ("grand mal") --> motor movement
-Body rigid, limbs extended, head back, grimace
-Other motor--> Tonic OR Clonic
-Absence --> Primarily in children, brief loss of consciousness, NO MOTOR symptoms
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Levels of neurotransmitters during a seizure
Excitation: Glutamate is too HIGH
Inhibition GABA is too LOW
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Name the 4 ways to treat a seizure.
1) Prolong inactivated Na
2) Inhibit excitatory
3) Enhance inhibitory
4) Ca-Channel blockade (T-Type)
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Describe the stages of prolonging the inactivated Na state
1) Resting
2) Activated
3) Inactivated (PROLONG HERE)
Recycles from 3-->1
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Which drugs prolong inactivated state?
VG-Na Channel blockade
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine
Topiramate
Valproic Acid
"Please call Larry to Vaccinate"
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Which drugs block excitatory glutamatergic synapse?
Blocks SV2A proteins --> Less glutamate released
Levetiracetam (Keppra)
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What drugs block straight glutamate receptor?
BLOCK AMPA
Topiramate
Perampanel
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What drug blocks the release of Glutamate
Lamotrigine
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Which drugs enhance inhibitory GABA?
Tiagabine
Doesn't let in the GABA (targets GAT-1)
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Which drug block the breakdown of GABA?
Valproic Acid (GABA-T)
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Which drugs act at GABA(A) receptor?
Barbiturates
BZD
Topiramate
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Which drugs block T-type Ca Channel?
USED IN ABSENCE SEIZURES
Valproic acid
Ethosuximide
Lamotrigine
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Which drugs are involved in Glutamate transmission?
Lamotrigine
Topiramate
Gabapentin?
Levetiracetam
Perampanel
"Larry took 'good' lab precaution"
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Which drugs are involved in GABA transmission?
Valproic acid
Topiramate
Gabapentin
Tiagabine
Levetiracetam
Phenobarbital
Diazepam
"Larry took 'good' peaceful talented violinists dancing"
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What drugs are used for absence seizures?
Blocking Ca T Type channels
Lamotrigine
Valproic Acid
Ethosuximide
"Larry eats vegetables"
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What seizure drugs cover the most?
Valproic Acid
Ethosuximide
"Eats vegetables"
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Name 5 considerations of seizure treatment
Social
Drivers license
Career
Avoid triggers (light, sleep, noise)
Long term treatment (counseling side effects)
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What's the MOA/PK/AE of Phenytoin?
Prolong inactivated state of Na
-Used for ANY seizure except for absence
-Particularly effective against focal onset and generalized tonic clonic
-High protein binding
-Induces CYP3A4 (metabolism of oral contraceptives, other anti seizure drugs eg. carbamazepine)
-Teratogenicity (when prego its fine): cleft lip and palate
-Nonlinear --> Constant amount is eliminated, so it could be hella toxic
-Iv form: fosphenytoin
AE
-CNS: Nystagumus ("dancing eye"), ataxia (can't walk a straight line when drunk), diplopia (double vision), sedation (can limit dose)
-Endocrine: Osteomalacia (soft bones) with hypocalcemia (altered metabolism of vitamin D and inhibition of Ca absorption)
-Hematologic: megaloblastic anemia (due to folate deficiency; blocks folate absorption)
-Gingival hyperplasia (too much connective tissue)
-Facial coarsening (large lips n tongue)
-Hirsutism (when girls look like dudes)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Carbamazepine?
Similar to phenytoin!
-Any seizure except for absence seizures
-Effective for foal onset with or without spread to bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
-Trigeminal neuralgia(specific neuropathic pain) --> DRUG OF CHOICE
Bipolar disorders
-Induction of CYP3A4,CYP2CP (induces its own metabolism--> auto inducer)
-might have to adjust dose
-CNS: Diplopia, ataxia, drowsiness
-Hypersensitivity (BBW): Rash, steven johnson, NO ASIANS)
-Hematologic effects (BBW): Leukopenia (reversible), aplastic anemia (rare)
-Endocrine: Stimulates ADH secretion (control water and salt in body--> dilution hyponatremia)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Ethosuximide?
-Block T-type Ca channels in thalamic neurons
-Absence seizures (DOC)
-Hepatic metabolism
AE
-GI tract: anorexia, N/V, used in kids
-CNS: Sedation, dizziness, ataxia
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Valproic acid?
-Prolongs inactivated state of Na
-Inhibition of GABA --> increase GABA
-Blockage of T-type Ca Channels
-Used for any seizures except absence)
-Migraine prophalaxais
-Bipolar
PK: High protein binding, hepatic metabolism
Inhibition of CYP2C9 (decrease metabolism of phenytoin and phenobarbital)
-caution pt with liver disease
-caution in children --> increase risk of fatal hepatotoxicity
-Teratogenicity: spina bifida (BBW PREGO USE PROTECTION REQUIREMENT)
-TAKE PREGO OFF OF DRUG!!!!
AE
Weight gain, hepatotoxicity
Tremor, dizziness, sedation, alopecia
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Lamotrigine?
Prolongs inactivated state of Na channels
CNS: diplopia, headache, ataxia
Hypersensitivity: steven johnson (BBW)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Topiramate?
Prolong inactivated state of Na channels
-Enhances GABA
-Blocks AMPA
Any seizure except absence
-Good for primary and secondary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, focal seizures
Hepatic metabolism
CNS: memory, speech, language, headache, fatigue, dizzy, weight loss (phentermine together Qsymia)
-Induces CYP3A and Inhibits CYP2C19
-Precaution teratogenicity: cleft lip/palate
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Gabapentin?
Enhances GABA effects/block Ca channels?
-Focal onset seizures and focal onset that spends to bilateral tonic clonic (adjunct)
-neuropathic pain
-Absorbs via :L-amino acid transporter --> saturable --> decrease F with dose
-RENAL EXCRETION
AE
Sedation, dizziness, ataxia, weight gain
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of BZD?
Diazepam
Lorazepam
GABA A receptor
-used for status epileptics (greater than 5 min!)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Barbiturates?
Phenobarbital
GABA A receptor
-used for status epileptics (greater than 5 min!)
Sedation, cognitive issues, ataxia
can be used for kids
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What is status epilepticus?
Prolonged/repeated seizures without recovery of consciouness
Treatment
-IV Lorazrpam
-Wait 1 min, if no response, lorazepam again
-Even if seizure stops, administer non BZD (fosphenytoin)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Levetiracetam?
MOA: Binds to SV2A modified release of glu and gaba
-Used for any seizures (adjunct)
-Renal elimination
AE
-Minor CVS effects (sedation, psych)
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What's the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Perampanel?
Blocks AMPA receptor
-Used for any seizures (primary or adjunct)
AE: CNS, Neuropsych (BBW)
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Which drug cannot be given to a pregnant woman?
Valporic acid
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What drug causes gingival hyperplasia?
Phenotoyin
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What drug causes hirsutism?
Phenotoyin
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What drug causes Osteomalacia?
Phenotoyin -vit D activation
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What drug causes weight gain?
Valporic acid/ Gabapentin
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What drug causes weight loss?
Topiramate(Weight loss drug approved)
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What drug causes alopecia?
Vaporic acid
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What drug causes rash?
Lamotrigine (BBW-Life threat)
Carbamazepine
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What drug causes anemia?
Phenotoyin and carbamazepine
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What drug causes cognitive changes?
topiramate
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What drug is approved for neuropathic pain?
Gabapentin, Phenyotonin
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What drug is approved for trigemninal neuralgia?
Carbamazepine
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Which drugs are approved for bipolar?
Carbamazepine, valproic acid, and lamotrigine
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Which drugs are approved for migraine?
Valporic acid
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Phenytoin AE
P450 Inducer
Hinutism
Enlarged gums
Nystagmus (dancing eye)
Teratogenic
Osteomalacia (softening of bone)
Interferes with folate
Neural
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Carbamazepine AE
Cyp Inducer (own metabolism)
ADH Increase (Hyponatremia)
Rash
Blood dysgraias --> aplastic anemia dis. bone ma
Amazepine
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Valproic acid
V weight gain
Alopecia
Liver toc
Procic acid
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Lamotrigine AE
Rash
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Topiramate AE
Cognitive impairment, weight loss
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What is sleep onset insomnia?
Difficulty falling asleep
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What is sleep maintenance insomnia?
difficulty staying asleep
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of a BZD.
Bind to "ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR" site off GABA(A)--> the BZD specific binding site
-Phase I reaction --> CYPS (Liver)
Phase II reaction --> Glucuronidation --> elimited by kidney
Consider AGE and HEPATIC function
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Name the drugs that skip phase I CYP activation
Lorazepam
Oxazepam
Temazepam
" a LOT of drugs skip phase I"
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What do you use to treat a BZD overdose?
Flumazenil
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Z-Compounds
Zolpidem
Same as BZD --> Bind to allosteric modulated
-Sleep onset and maintenance insomnia
fewer ae of BZD
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of RaMELteon
Agonist at MT1 and MT2
-Sleep onset insomnia
-ONLY SEDATIVE HYPNOTIC DRUG APPROVED
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Suvorexant
Antagonist at OX1 and OX2 orexin receptors
-Sleep onset and sleep maintenance
Sedation, impaired driving, SUD
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Barbiturates
ALLOSTERIC MODULATORS (different binding site )
Insomnia, seizures
Tolerance, physical dependence, high addition potential, LTI
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Name the MOA/Clinical Use/AE of Antihistimines
Antagonist at H1
insomnia
Anticholinerigc effects, daytime sedation
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Amphetamine AE
Increase NE --> Increase Bp, arrhythmias, insomnia
-Increase dopamine --> growth inhibition
5HT--> anorexia
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Ritalin MOA
Blocks NET and DAT to increase
-ADHD/sleepiness
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Modafanil Indirect sympathomimetics
Block NET and DAT to increase
-excessive sleepiness
less AE
