Test 1 Flashcards

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Deffinition of a drug?

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chemical agent capable of producing biological response.

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2
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definition of biologics?

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naturally produced in animal cells

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definition of alternative therapies?

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natural plant ext rats, herbs, vitamins, minerals, dietary supplements

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4
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When did the FDA become part of the federal government?

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1988

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5
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What does FDA do ?

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facilitates safe vs unsafe drugs

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What is the controlled substance act and what year was it put in effect?

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1970… a drug that is restricted

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What is a controlled substance?

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must have a DEA number and no over the phone order

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What is DEA?

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Drug enforcement agency

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9
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what are three hormonal therapies and what are they ?

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replacement
antieoplastic therapy
exaggerate normal function

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what are the pituitary agents ?

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corticotropin
somatotropin
vesopresson
oxytocin

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what is corticotropin

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pituatary agent that treats MS

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what is somatotropin

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pituatary agent … growth hormone.. stimulates skeletal growth

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what is vesopresson

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pituatary agent… antiduretic .. controls symptoms of diabetic patients

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what is oxytocin?

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pituatary agent..

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15
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Contridictions of pituitary agents?

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allergy to specific drug .. precautions with asthma migraines epilepsy

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16
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side effects of corticotropin?

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convulsions dizzines convulsions

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17
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side effects of somatotropin ?

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ketosis , hypothroidisim, HA, hypercalcuria

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side effects of vesopression

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increases BP, HA, cramping, flushing, drowsiness

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19
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Interactions of pituitary agents?

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specific drug-drug or drug-food

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20
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Whats a thyroid agent?

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Synthroid

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Whats a antithyroid

22
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Side effect of antithyroid?

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liver and bone marrow toxicity

23
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What are the adrenal agents ?

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gluccorotocoids
mineralocortocoids
gonadocortcoids
catecholamines

24
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What is indigenous ?

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Organ making

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what is exogenous?
externally medication
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Action of a glucocortoid ?
inhibits inflammatory and immune response
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side effects of glucocortoid
``` hypertension moodswings hyperglycemia brusing poor healing muscle weakness ```
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Exampleas of gluccortoid ?
prednosone decadron hydrocortisone solu-medrol
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action of mineralocrocoids (aldostrone)
effects electoylyte and fluid balance
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indications of mineralcorocoids?
replacement therapy
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side effects of minerlcoroids?
sodium and fluid retention
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Example of a minerlcorocids ?
Fluronef ( Fludcortisone )
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What is rapid acting insulin?
Novolog
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What is short acting?
Regular ... Humulin
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Intermediate acting?
NPH
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Long activing?
lantius levmir
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Side effect of insulin ?
Hypoglycemia
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What are the anti diabetic drugs?
``` sulfyonureas Biguandies Thiazolidinediones alpha glucosaide inhibitors increatin enhancers ```
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action of sulfyonureas ?
stimulates insulin secreation
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examples of sulfyonureas
glucotrol | diabeta
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action of biguandies and thaizoldiddinoes
decreases production of glucose
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Side effects of the b and t
does not cause hypoglycemia
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Example of bigunadies
Glucophage
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example of thiazolidienedones
actos
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action of Increatin enchanters?
affect the in creation glucose control mechanism
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2 types of increatin enchncers?
GLP agnoists | DDP 4
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Action of GLP
acts like an increatin
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action of DDP
inhibits breakdown of increatins
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Example of a DDP
januvia
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example of a GLP
Byetta