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Pharmacology Quiz #4
Review for Quiz #4
Apokyn® | apomorphine | emetic |
Carafate® | sucralfate | GI protectant, antiulcer |
Tussigon® or Hycodan® | hydrocodone | antitussive |
Benadryl® | diphenhydramine | antihistamine |
Tagamet® | cimetidine | antacid |
Pepcid® | famotidine | antacid |
Zantac® | ranitidine | antacid |
Enacard® | enalapril | vasodilator |
Yobine® or Yohimbine® | yohimbine | bronchodilator |
Tavist® | clemastine | bronchodilator, antihistamine |
Truphylline® | aminophylline, theophylline | bronchodilator |
Sedazine®, Anased®, or Rompun® | xylazine | emetic or sedative |
Narcan® | naloxone | bronchodilator, opioid antagonist. Used to stimulate respirations after narcotic overdose. |
Dopram® | doxapram (doxapram hydrochloride) | respiratory stimulant |
Temaril-P® | trimeprazine w/ prednisone | antitussive |
Torbugesic® or Torbutrol® | butorphanol | antitussive, sedative |
Flagyl® | metronidazole | GI antibiotic that treats Giardia infection |
Pepto-Bismal® | bismuth subsalicylate | antacid |
Dramamine® | dimenhydrinate | antihistamine or antiemetic |
Lasix® | furosemide | diuretic |
Reglan® | metoclopramide | antiemetic |
H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide | antiseptic, emetic |
Codeine | C-V level narcotic | antitussive. Used with other drugs as a compound |
Digoxin | inotropic agent | diuretic. Used to treat congestive heart failure to improve muscle contractions |
Purpose of a diuretic is… | to relieve edema, or the presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid | |
Antibiotics serves the purpose of… | fighting bacteria | |
Antiemetic drugs are used… | to stop vomiting | |
The purpose of emetics | induce vomiting | |
Types of drugs that are used to reduce stomach acidity thus reducing gastric irritation… | antacids | |
The drug class that helps stop ulcers from forming are… | antiulcer | |
The class of drug which softens stools and provides easier bowel movements… | laxatives | |
Antitussive drugs serves as a… | cough suppressant | |
A corticosteroids are simply steroids which serves as an… | anti-inflammatory for allergic respiratory conditions | |
Purpose of a respiratory stimulant | to increase respirations | |
Class of drug that dilates constricted bronchioles | bronchodilators | |
Purpose of vasodilators | dilates the blood vessels | |
True or False: Apormorphine is used in cats to stop diarrhea | False. Used for dogs as an emetic | |
The drug that is used as a GI protectant is….. | Carafate®, sucralfate | |
Hydrocodone serves the purpose of an… | antitussive | |
Diphenhydramine mainly serves as an… | antihistamine | |
True or False: We induce vomiting in our patients every time | False. | |
Some drugs that are used as antacids | Tagamet® (cimetidine), Pepcid® (famotidine), and Zantac® (ranitidine) | |
Enalapril functions as a….. | vasodilator | |
Doxapram serves as a….. | respiratory stimulant | |
Dopram® is used for patients such as… | non-breathing neonates and other patients with respiratory failure | |
An antitussive drug that has a corticosteroid is… | Temaril-P, trimeprazine w/prenisone | |
The drug that serves as a diuretic but is harsh on the kidneys | Digoxin | |
Parasympathetic Nervous System is basically serves this type of response to a stimuli | Rest and Restore | |
The main neurotransmitter of the Parasympathetic Nervous System | acetylcholine | |
The nervous system which controls the “Fight or Flight” response | Sympathetic Nervous System | |
The main neurotransmitter of the Sympathetic Nervous System | Norepinephrine | |
The purpose of antihistamines | to block the effects of histamine which are released from cells during an allergic reaction and cause bronchoconstriction | |