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Mem Pharm 2 Test1
anitulcer emetic laxative diarrheal coagulant thrombolytic glucocorticoid
Question | Answer |
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histamine H2 receptor antagonist | -tidine; decrease acid production; raise gastric and duodenal pH |
proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | - prazole; decrease acid production |
antimicrobial | treat H. pylori |
antacid | neutralize acid |
cytoprotectant | increase barrier to acids |
cimetidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
famotidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
ranitidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
omeprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
esomeprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
lansoprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
amoxicillin | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
clarithromycin | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
tetracycline | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
metronidazole | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
aluminum hydroxide | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
calcium carbonate | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
sodium bicarbonate | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
bismuth subsalicylate | viscous coating cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
sucralfate | viscous paste-forming cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
misoprostol | prostaglandin E-like mucus producing cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
cimetidine important drug interaction effect | Inhibits CYP450 enzymes |
chronic aluminum hydroxide use causes: | decrease in plasma phosphate, and constipation |
what is a common effect of calcium antacid use? | acid rebound, especially with large dose |
which antiulcer types can cause abdominal pain? Is it serious? | proton pump inhibitors: contct hcp. Misoprostol: just bothersome |
Why should you increase intake of calcium and vit D with PPI? | can decrease bone mineral density, increasing risk of fracture |
Why should you protect yourself from exposure to microorganisms while taking H2 rec antagonists or PPI? | increased risk of pneumonia |
What very important teaching should accompany use of bismuth subsalicylate? | do not use if allergic to aspirin, or child/adolescent with chickenpox or viral illness. |
what GI effects can occur with misoprostol | cramping (no biggie), diarrhea |
H2 receptor antagonist and confusion in older adult | dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp |
H2 receptor antagonist and cardiac dysrhythmias | dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp |
H2 receptor antagonist and symptoms: fatigue, weakness, pale, increased infection, bleeding | agranulocytosis or aplastic anemia; dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp |
What antiulcer agents bind other drugs? Why is this a problem? | antacids (incl with H2 receptor anatagonists) and sucralfate; prevents the drugs from absorbing |
what is the likely effect when taking both sodium bicarbonate and glucocorticoid? | edema |
ondansetron | 5-HT3 (serotonin) receptor antagonist; antiemetics |
aprepitant | neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist; blockade receptors for substance P in CTZ; antiemetic |
prochlorperazine | dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic |
metoclopramide | dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic |
dronabinol | cannabinoid; antiemetic |
scopolamine | anticholinergic; blocks H1 or Ach receptors, stopping neural transmission betw inner ear to vomiting center; antiemetic |
dimenhydrinate | anticholinergic effect (antihistamine); antiemetic |
marijuana | natural product as antiemetic |
ginger | natural product as antiemetic |
5-HT3 receptor antagonist | -setron blocks serotonin receptors on vagal afferents and in CTZ; chemo INV, radiation, postop |
neurokinin receptor antagonist | -prepitant, blocks substance P/neurokinin receptors in brain; chemo INV |
dopamine receptor antagonist | -azine and others, blocks dopamine receptors in CTZ; chemo INV, postop, other |
cannabinoid | chemo INV;m activate receptors in vomiting center |
anticholinergic | affects neural transmission between the inner ear and vomiting center in the brain; motion |
antihistamine | anticholinergic effect; motion sickness |
psyllium | bulk-forming laxative |
methylcellulose | bulk-forming laxative |
docusate sodium | surfactant laxative (stool softener) |
bisacodyl | stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
senna | stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
cascara sagrada (no FDA) | natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
aloe vera (no FDA) | natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
magnesium salts | saline laxative |
polyethylene glycol | saline laxative |
mineral oil | lubricant laxative |
lubiprostone | chloride channel activator |
methylnaltrexone | peripheral opioid receptor antagonist |
diphenoxylate with atropine | opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal |
loperamide | opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal |
bismuth subsalicylate | intraluminal antidiarrheal |
psyllium | intraluminal antidiarrheal |
various antibiotics and antiprotozoals | miscellaneous antidiarrheal |
What effects should be monitored if taking opioid antidiarrheal? | urinary retention, dry mouth, impaired heat regulation, drowsiness, dizziness |
heparin | unfractionated heparin; anticoagulant |
dalteparin | low molecular weight heparin; anticoagulant |
enoxaparin | low molecular weight heparin; anticoagulant |
warfarin | anticoagulant |
dabigatran | direct thrombin inhibitor; anticoagulant |
rivaroxaban | factor Xa inhibitor; anticoagulant |
protamine sulfate | antidote for heparin overdose |
phytonadione | antidote for warfarin overdose |
aspirin | cyclooxygenase inhibitor; antiplatelet agent |
clopidogrel | ADP Receptor antagonist; antiplatelet agent |
eptifibatide | glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor; antiplatelet agent |
alteplase | tissue plasminogen activator (tPA); thrombolytic |
What do anticoagulants do? | reduce ability of blood to clot: inhibit formation of fibrin |
Where do anticoagulants prevent thrombi? | veins and cardiac atria |
What do antiplatelet agents do? | interfere with platelet activation and aggregation |
Where do antiplatelet agents prevent thrombi? | arteries |
which antiplatelet agent is for short-term Iv use? | glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor |
Which antiplatelet agent is for chronic use, prevention of CV events for those at high risk? | ADP receptor antagonist |
What do thrombolytics do? | dissolve clots that already are formed |
What is the benefit of thrombolytic effects? | restore blood flow |
What is unfractionated heparin? | "Normal" heparin; molecules vary in weight, requires lab measure aPTT |
Why is aPTT measured when taking unfractionated heparin? | activated partial thromboplastin time measures coagulation, to make sure unfr. Heparin is working at appropriate level |
Why is aPTT not required when taking LMW heparin? | low molecular weight heparin is at predictable levels in blood; do require CBC and fecal occult blood tests |
How is heparin use different in those with severe liver disease? | They synthesize less antithrombin so response to heparin is altered |
What are parameters for heparin administration? | Parenteral, polarized molecule doesn't cross membranes; protein bound; does not cross placenta; renal impairment delays heparin elimination (inc levels); rapid onset/offset of action |
what dietary teaching is important when taking warfarin? | don't change intake of vit K foods: leafy greens, cauliflower, milk, mayonnaise, yogurt |
How does warfarin acheive anticoagulation? | inhibit synthesis of vit K related clotting factors; may be several days to effect while existing factors are used up |
Warfarin is pregnancy category... | X -- enters placenta/ breastmilk; causes birth defects |
What is the genetic issue with warfarin metabolism? | Some people have genetic variations of the CP450 enzyme that metabolizes warfarin; they may have inc levels and bleed |
Why is warfarin therapy monitored with PT or INR? | Prothrombin time, or adjusted International Normalized Ratio, measures coagulation effect, dose can be adjusted |
What needs to be considered when remembering time factor for heparin/warfarin antidotes? | time factor of the drug itself |
Who should not use dabigatran? | those with decreased kidney function -- can lead to toxicity |
Important teaching about dabigatran | keep in original packaging -- can't be exposed to moisture |
What is the use of oral rivaroxaban? | prevent VT after hip/orthopedic surgery |
Parameters of rivaroxaban? | highly protein bound; metabolized by CYP450; some excreted renally as active drug |
how is clopidogrel metabolized? | prodrug: requires CYP450 enzyme metabolism to take active form |
Is a thrombolytic a good idea after surgery? | no -- need to form clots to stop bleeding and allow tissue healing |
When is use of thrombolytics ideal? | within a few hours of clot formation; life threatening: pulmonary embolism, ischemic stroke |
-sone; -olone | glucocorticoids |
budesonide | glucocorticoids -- asthma |
dexamethasone | glucocorticoids |
fluticasone | glucocorticoids -- asthma |
hydrocortisone | glucocorticoids |
methylprednisolone | glucocorticoids |
prednisolone | glucocorticoids |
prednisone | glucocorticoids |
triamcinolone | glucocorticoids -- topical |
types of bronchodilators | adrenergic agonists, xanthines, anticholinergics |
epinephrine | nonselective alpha and beta adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic |
albuterol | -terol; selective beta2-adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic; rapid onset, short duration by inhalation; slow onset, long duration orally |
salmeterol | slow onset, long duration by inhalation; selective beta2-adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic |
theophylline | -ophylline; xanthine bronchodilator (methylxanthine); adrenergic bronchodilators; antiasthmatics |
ipratropium | by inhalation; anticholinergic bronchodilator; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic |
glucocortisoids | fluticasone by inhalation; prednisone |
montelukast | -lukast; oral; leukotriene modifier; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic |
zafirlukast | -lukast; oral; leukotriene modifier; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic |
cromolyn sodium | inhalation; mast cell stabilizer; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic |
omalizumab | subq; anti-IgE monoclonal antibody; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic |
how do glucocorticoids reduce inflammation? | stop action of prostaglandins, leukotrienes; stop WBC and antibody production; stop pro-inflammatory cytokines; stop histamine release |
What is a major drawback to use of glucocorticoids? | impairs wound healing |
glucocorticoid metabolism | specific CYP450 enzymes |
glucocorticoid absorption | well absorbed through multiple routes |
why is cortisol secretion inhibited by exogenous glucocorticoids? | amounts much larger than normal cortisol, triggers negative feedback |
what effects will glucocorticoids have in the body (general)? | the same as cortisol: homeostasis in fight or flight (sympathetic) response |
S/s of adrenal insufficiency | Weakness, weight loss, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, hypotension, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, and hyperkalemia |
what are the four classess of antidiarrheals? | 1. absorbents; 2. anticholinergics; 3. intestinal flora modifiers; 4. Opiates; |
MOA for absorbents? | coat the wall of the intestines; bind with the causative bacteria or toxin and eliminate it in the stools; |
MOA for Anticholinergics? | decrease peristalsis |
MOA for intestinal flora modifiers? | obtained from bacteria; restore the body's normal flora; |
MOA for Opiates? | decrease bowel motility; |
Classification of Kaopectate (PeptoBismol)? | absorbant antidiarrheal agents |
Adverse rxn of Kaopectate (PeptoBismol)? | increased bleeding time, constipation, dark stools, confusion, tinnitus, hearing loss, twitching, metalic taste in mouth |
Classification fo Belladonna Alkaloid (Donnatal)? | anticholinergic; antidiarrheal |
Adverse rxn of Belladonna Alkaloid (Donnatal)? | urinary retention/hesitancy, impotence, drowsiness, headache, hypotension, tachycardia, blurred vision, photophobia; |
Classification of Lactobaccilus Acidophillus? | intestinal flora modifier given as a food additive; |
Adverse rxn of Lactobaccilus Acidophillus? | drowsiness, sedation, respiratory depression, bradycardia, hypotension, urinary retention; |
Classification and therapeutic use of Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) & Loperamide (Immodium)? | opiate used as anti-diarrheal. |
Adverse rxn of Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) & Loperamide (Immodium)? | drowsiness, sedation; |