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PCOL PRE FINALS

Eicosanoids, Mild Analgesics, CNS Drugs, Antipsychotics

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Which biochemical pathway of arachidonic acid will produce leukotrienes, HPETEs, and HETEs? Lipoxygenase pathway
Which of the following is NOT the site of synthesis for leukotrienes, HPETEs, and HETEs? White blood cells
What is the other term for prostaglandin H Synthase? Cyclooxygenase
Which of the following is NOT a function of COX-1 enzyme? Inflammation
Which of the dollowing eicosanoids has an analogue that is primary indicated cytoprotectant in PUD? PGE-1
It is approved for use in patients taking high doses of NSAIDs to reduce gastric ulceration? Misoprostol
True concerning prostaglandins: I. Inhibits platelet aggregation II. Stimulates release of histamine III. Plays a vital role in inflammation IV. Produce under COX Pathway II, III, and IV
Epigastric pain is caused by ibuprofen inhibiting? COX-1
What are large group autacoids with potent effects on virtually every tissue in the body derived from membrane phospholipids? Eicosanoids
An enzyme that is produced by the body responsible for cytoprotectant action COX-1
Which of the following drugs would decrease the amount of asthma attacks by preventing an arachidonic acid derivative from its binding to its receptor? Montelukast
Which of the following effects is caused by prostacyclin? Vasodilation
Which of the following is an effect of thromboxane Inhibit platelet aggregation
Which agent can be used as antidote for paracetamol poisoning N-Acetylcysteine
NSAID which can replace opioids in some situation involving mild to moderate postsurgical pain? Ketorolac
The pharmacologic activity of mefenamic acid: I. Analgesic II. Antinflamatory III. Antipyretic IV. Antiplatelet I only
Which of the following medications that represent arthritis therapy least likely to cause gastric ulceration? Piroxicam
Which of the following is a propionic acid derived NSAIDs? Ibuprofen
Analgesic that is available as 2% oral ointment used to manage painful oral lesions? Dilfunisal
Which enzyme is inhibited by NSAIDs? Cyclooxygenase
Which dose of aspirin can elicit anti-inflammatory activity? 80mg
It is prepared as topical gel for the management of solar ketoses? Diclofenac
Effects of paracetamol Analgesic and Antipyretic
Which analgesic is indicated to be used for the mgt. of patent ductus arteriosus? Indomethacin
This agent used as analgesic is associated with pseudo-porphyria and photosensitivity Naproxen
Which of the following is true about aspirin? I. Has antiplatelet activity II. increase GFR III. irreversibly block COX enzyme IV. Tinnitus when toxic I, III, IV
Patients taking nonselective NSAIDs should periodically be screened for? Nephrotoxicity
Whixh NSAID is used therapeutically after myocardial infarction to reduce blood clot? Aspirin
CONTRAINDICATION: Paracetamol Chronic Alcoholic
CLASSIFICATION: Paracetamol P-aminophenol
CONTRAINDICATION: Aspirin Viral infection in children
CONTRAINDICATION: Celecoxib Coronary artery disease
CONTRAINDICATION: Morphine Opioid addicts
CONTRAINDICATION: Naltrexone Respiratory depression
Only NSAID that is marketed as single enantiomer Naproxen
Indole derivative used for gingival and conjunctival inflammation Indomethacin
Propionic Acid that has very long half life Oxaprozin
Most useful in gout than any other NSAID Oxaprozin
Effective in closing the PDA in preterm infants Ibuprofen
Racemic acetic acid derivative Etodolac
Induces uric acid stone formation Tolmetin
Prolongs bleeding time as it's A/E Aspirin
The only dermatologic A/E of Acetaminophen Clue: SJS Steven-Johnson Syndrome
1ST line agent for osteoarthritis Acetaminophen
Used for dull pain, hyperpyrexia, and for viral infections in children Acetaminophen
Unpleasant state of tension, apprehension, or uneasiness Anxiety
Stimulates locus ceruleus firing and increase noradrenergic activity Anxiogenic
Receptor that is hyperactive in some patients with panic disorder Alpha 2 receptor
Inhibits locus ceruleus firing and decreasing noradrenergic activity Anxiolytic
Has strong regulatory or inhibitory effect on 5HT and NE GABA Receptor
Originates in raphe nuclei of the brain stem and projects diffusely in the brain Clue: 5HT Serotonin
Recurrent episodes of brief overwhelming anxiety, usually occur without triggers Panic Disorder
Chronic, free floating anxiety, and undue worry. Chronic in nature Clue: Always with GAD Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Repetitive anxiety, repetitive behaviors triggering anxiety Obsessive compulsive disorder
uncommonly diagnosed but fairly common condition which the px. experiences severe anxiety in social interactions Social Anxiety Disorder
Manifested thru traumatic or life threatening events resulting to intrusive anxiety provoking thoughts. Clue: Remember Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Disorder or type of anxiety that has something to do with food Eating Disorder
taking large amount of food then purging through emesis, laxatives, etc. Bulimia
Reduced food intake, or appetite. This happens when a patient has morbid fear if gaining weight or body distortion Anorexia
Could be Situational, Medical, Psychiatric, or Drug induced disorder that alters the patient's sleep pattern Insomnia
Anxiolytic agent that reduces anxiety and exerts a calming effect Sedatives
Anxiolytic agent that produces drowsiness and is used for maintenance of a state of sleep Hypnotics
TRUE OR FALSE: Anxiolytic agents are lipophilic True
Anxiolytic agents should cross the blood brain barrier, however it also crosses ____________ barrier that can enter the fetus. Placenta barrier
This organ effect has decreased latency of sleep onset Sedation and Hypnosis
This organ effect is useful for operations and surgeries especially on its third stage (excitement or aggressiveness of the px.) Anesthesia
A sulfonamide that can cause rashes, has lesser GI Effect COX-2 Inhibitors
Presence of delusions, various types of hallucinations, and grossly disorganized thoughts Psychosis
Disease associated usual cause of psychosis Systemic lupus erythematosus
Kind of psychosis that is a neurodevelopmental disorder, and is characterized mainly by a clear sensorium Schizophrenia
Also known as overt symptoms that should not be present (Hallucinationsa, Delusions, Disorganized Thoughts) Positive symptoms
This symptoms are lack of characteristics and does not refer to the person's attitude. Negative symptoms
Negative symptom that refers to the loss of speech Alogia
Person is very suspicious of others thinking they have grand scheme Paranoid schizophrenia
Person is extremely withdrawn, negative, and isolated. Catatonic schizophrenia
Person is verbally incoherent and inappropriate moods and emotions to their situation Disorganized Schizophrenia
Person has no delusion, hallucination, or disorganized sppech and behavior but is lacking motivation. Residual schizophrenia
schizophrenia that does not conform to any other subtypes Undifferentiated schizophrenia
Person Has symptoms of schizophrenia, mood disorder, major depression, bipolar, mania Schizoaffective disorder
Another name for antipsychotics (except for neuroleptics) Major Tranquilizers
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