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Dental pharmacology

QuestionAnswer
bethanechol Urecholine (parasympathomimetic:DIRECT)- stimulates smooth muscle of GI, bladder
pilocarpine Isopto Carpine- glaucoma, Salagen-xerostomia(parasympathomimetic:DIRECT)
cevimeline xerostomia (parasympathomimetic:DIRECT)
physostigmine Erserine-glaucoma, miosis, cyclopegia (parasympathomimetic:INDIRECT)
neostigmine post-op paralytic ileus or abdominal distension (parasympathomimetic:INDIRECT)
malathion agricultural incesticides (parasympathomimetic:INDIRECT)
parathon agricultural incesticides(parasympathomimetic:INDIRECT)
sarin nerve gas (parasympathomimetic:INDIRECT)
scopolamine Transderm Scop- motion sickness (parasympatholyic)
atropine create dry filed (parasympatholyic)
propantheline Probanthine-create dry field (parasympatholyic)
dicyclomine Bentyl-antispasmodic (parasympatholyic)
glycopyrrolate Robinul-inhibit GI motility (parasympatholyic)
pyridostigmine, neostigmine, ambenomium (+corticosteriod) Prostigmine (neostigmine)- myasthenia gravis (parasypathomimetic-INDIRECT)
Bella donna alkaloids spastic bowel, hypermotility of GI (parasympatholytic)
epinephrine used in local anesthetic for vasoconstriction,vassopressor in smooth muscle, vasodilator in skeletal muscle (B2), anaphylaxis, topical to control bleeding, cardiac stimulant (B1), decrease GI activity, bronchodilation, increase metabolism (sympath)
isoproterenol tx. bronchospasm in asthma (sympathomimetic)
dopamine tx. shock, precursor of NE, Epi, and CNS NT (sympathomimetic)
albuterol B2, tx asthma symptoms (dilate smooth muscle, reduce histamines and leukotrienes in lung tissue)- sympathomimetic
phenlyephrine a, constriction of peripheral vessels, tx. shock-raise BP, improve circulation (sympathomimetic)
phenylephrine hydrochloride Neosynephrine-a, tx. nasal congestion and mydriatic in opthalmic formulations (sympathomimetic)
ephedrine and pseudoephrine Sudafed-nasal decongestant (sympathomimetic)
phenylpropanolamine nasal decongestant, appetite suppressant (sympathomimetic)
amphetamine and methylphenidrate Ritalin-tx ADHD and narcolepsy (sympathomimetic)
amphetamine lipophilic drug leads to huge release of catecholamines in CNS; increased alertness, relief of fatigue, euphoria- increases release of dopamine in Ritalin (sympath)
methylphenidrate prevents reuptake of dopamine in Ritalin
methamphetamine "Meth"-more lipophilic and CNS activity; euphoria and excitement, high addictive potential; "meth-mouth"
phenoxybenzamine Dibenzyline-a antagonist; tx pheochromocystomas (tumors of adrenal medulla & symp.neurons), lowers BP, usually before surgery-SYMPATHOLYTIC (a and B antagonists)
prazosin Minipres-a1 antagonist; tx hypertension, urination problems in prostate pts (Sympatholytic)
terazosin Hytrin-a1 antagonist; tx hypertension, urination problems in prostate pts (sympatholytic)
doxazosin Cardura-a1 antagonist; tx hypertension, urination problems in prostate pts (sympatholytic)
propanolol Inderol-B blocker; tx angina and hypertension (sympatholytic)
metaprolol Lopressor-B1 blocker; tx angina, high BP, ischemic heart disease (sympatholytic)
atenolol Tenormin-B1 blocker; tx hypertension
acetylsalicylic acid Aspirin-Salicylate:inhibit COX, antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, irreversible antiplatelet effect, uricosuric (Nonopiod)
diflunisal Doloboid-Salicylate:long lasting NSAID, not effective antipyretic, strong anti-inflammatory (Nonopiod)
ibuprofen Advil, Motrin-specific NSAID; proprionic acid, drug of choice for dental pain, antipyretic for peds (Nonopiod)
naproxen Nasopryn-specific NSAID, longer acting, slower onset of action (Nonopiod)
naproxen sodium Anaprox-specific NSAID, longer acting, slower onset of action (Nonopiod)
ketoprofen Orudis-specific NSAID, anti PG, leukotrienes, bradykinins (Nonopiod)
celecoxib Celebrex- COX II inhibitor; tx arthritis-risk of CVA (Nonopiod)
acetaminophen (APAP) Tylenol-antipyretic, analgesic, not anti-inflammatory (Nonopiod)
colchicines tx acute outbreaks of gout, interferes w/ inflammatory response to urate crystals (Nonopiod)
allopurinol Zyloprim-tx gout, inhibits final steps of uric acid synthesis
probenecid tx.gout, uricosuric agent, decreases excretion of all other chemicals and ONLY increases amt of uric acid in urine (Nonopiod)
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