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Pharmacoloy Terms
Respiratory, GI ,Antibiotics, Analgesics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Respiratory drugs target what? | Inflammation, bronchoconstriction |
| Asthma is | difficulty breathing, wheezing. hyper-responsive airway |
| bronchioles carry air to - | aveoli |
| Ventolin, Proventil | albuterol |
| Ventolin,Proventil - albuterol does what? | broncodialator, immediate. Beta II - agonist. Mimics sympathetic nervous response (adrenalin) |
| Beclovent, Vanceril | beclamethasone |
| Beclovent, Vanceril - beclamethasone does what? | anti-inflammatory - daily med. Not immediate. |
| Zyflo | zileuton |
| Zyflo - zileuton does what? | inhibits leukotrienes - more specific anti inflammatory. Reduces symptoms. |
| GI drugs target what? | G.E.R.D. - acid reflux |
| Parietal cells secrete what? | HCI - Hydrochloric acid |
| H2 receptors which are stimulated by histamine is located where? | parietal cells |
| Proton Pump is located where? | surface of parietal cells |
| What is Proton Pump responsible for? | pumping hydrochloric acid into stomach. |
| -tidine | suffix for H2 receptor blockers antagonist |
| Is H2 receptor an Agonist or Antagonist? | Antagonist |
| Pepcid | famotidine |
| Pepcid - famotidine does what? | relives heartburn/GERD. blocks histamine H2 receptors |
| -prazole | suffix for proton pump inhibitors. AKA gastric acid pump inhibitors |
| Prilosec | omeprazole |
| Prilosec - omeprazole is used for? | Gastric acid pump inhibitor used for ulcers, GERD, erosive esophagitis |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole |
| Prevacid - lansoprazole is used for what? | short term treatment for duodenal ulcers, GERD, maintenance of healed ulcers. |
| Antibiotics do what? | effects bacteria (microbes). inhibits replication of bacteria but does not adversely effect the host (body) |
| bacterialcidal drug does what? | Kills bacteria |
| bacteriostatic drug does what? | prevents growth and reproductions but will not kill bacteria. |
| first type of antibiotic mechanisms. | 1. inhibits bacterial wall synthesis. Example - penicillins. |
| second type of antibiotic mechanisms. | 2. inhibits bacterial metabolism. Example - Sulfonamides |
| third type of antibiotic mechanisms. | 3. inhibits protein synthesis. Example - macrolides (erythomycin) |
| fourth type of antibiotic mechanisms. | 4. inhibits nucleic acid synthesis Example - Fluoroquinolones |
| We have cell membranes. Bacteria have cell --- | walls |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin/clavulante K |
| Augmentin - amoxicillin/clavulante K does what? | broad spectrum. betalactamase inhibitor |
| Amoxil (Trimox) | amoxicillin |
| Amoxil - amoxicillin | Broad spectrum. Inhibition of cell wall. |
| Keflex | cephalexin |
| Keflex - cephalexin are in what family? | Cephalosporin. used for respiratory and skin/bone infections. |
| Cipro - Cipri I.V. | ciprofloxacin |
| Cipro - ciprofloxacin is in what family? | Quinolone. -floxacin. bacteriostatic drugs. |
| -floxacin drugs are what? | bacteriostatic - Quinolone |
| -mycin drugs are in what family? | Macrolide |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin. |
| Biaxin - clarithromycin drugs treat what type of bacteria? | acid loving (for ulcers) |
| Zithromax | azithromycin |
| Macrolides inhibit what? | protein synthesis |
| Analgesic drugs do what? | relieve pain |
| what 2 type of analgesic drugs are there? | narcotic and non-narcotic |
| Narcotic drugs are what? | addictive. Morphine. Modify perception of pain. work in CNS by binding to opioid receptors. |
| Non-narcotic drugs are what? | non habit forming. anti inflammatory drugs. NSAIDS. non steroidal. |
| How do non narcotic drugs work? | blocks synthesis of chemical mediators of pain. |
| Prostoglandins do what? | modifies/blocks generation of pain signals by blocking the cox enzyme. |
| APAP stands for what? | for codeine |
| What do the numbers behind Tylenol w/codeine stand for? | The amount of codeine |
| Vicodin | hydrocodone w/APAP |
| Morphine is what? | narcotic pain relief. Opioid receptor. Causes severe respiratory failure if too much. |
| Narcan | naloxone HCI - antagonist. does not cause respiratory depression. |
| Darvocet N-100-50 | propoxyphene/APAP |
| propoxyphene is what? | narcotic agonist |
| Fentanyl | short acting narcotic. |
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