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PHAR2002 Term 1 Drugs

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Term
Definition
Excitatory NANC   ATP, Substance P  
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Inhibitory NANC   Neurotensin, VIP  
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Muscarinic ACh receptors are antagonized by ... and produced by ... doses of ACh   Atropine, Low  
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Nicotinic ACh receptors are antagonized by ... and produced by ... doses of ACh   Tubocurarine, High  
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Adrenaline release from Adrenal Medulla blocked by   Hexamethonium  
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Muscarinic Agonists   ACh, Methacholine, Carbachol, Pilocarpine  
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Muscarinic Antagonists   Atropine, Hyoscine (Scopolamine), Homatrophine All tertiary bases --> enter brain easily  
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Ganglion-blocking Drugs   Hexamethonium (no longer used, too many side effects), Trimetaphan (controlled hypotension during surgery)  
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Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs   Hemicholinium (inhibits reuptake of ACh), Botulinium toxin (blocks release of ACh at NMJ), Streptomycin (inhibits ACh by blocking Ca entry)  
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Clinically Useful NM Blocking Agents   Pancuronium/Atracurium (competitive blocks, Myastenia Gravis sensitive), Suxamethonium (depolarizing block)  
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Types of Cholinesterases (ChE)   Acetylcholinesterase (ChE), Butyrylcholinesterase  
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ChE Inhibitors   Slow-acting: Erdophonium Medium-Long/Reversible: Neostigmine, Eserine Long/Irreversible: Dyflos, Organophosphates  
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ChE Reactivators (for Organophosphate poisoning)   Pralidoxime  
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Bile acid binding Resins, Fibrates, Niacin, Inhibitors of Cholesterol from Gut   Cholestyramine, Fenofibrate, Nicotinic acid, Ezetimibe  
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Inflammatory Mediators for Heat/Redness   Histamine, NO, Bradykinin  
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Inflammatory Mediators for Swelling   Histamine, PAF, Bradykinin  
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Inflammatory Mediators for Pain   Substance P, Calcitonin-gene related peptide, Bradykinin  
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Inflammatory Mediators for Loss of Function   Lipases, Proteases, Free radicals  
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Histamine Equation   Histidine --(Histidine Carboxylase)--> Histamine  
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Metabolism of Histamine   Oxidation - Diamine oxidase (histaminase) N-methylation - N-methyltransferase Acetylation - Gut flora  
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Bradykinin Equation   Kininogens --> Kallidin --(Aminopeptidase)--> Bradykinin  
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Platelet-Activating Factor (PAF) Equation   Acly-PAF --(PLA2)--> lysoPAF --(Acetylation)-->PAF  
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Cytokines   Interleukins, Tumor necrosis factors, Interferons  
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H1 Agonist   2-methyl histamine  
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H1 Antagonist that CROSS BBB   Diphenhydramine, Chlopheniramine  
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H1 Antagonist that DO NOT CROSS BBB   Astemizole, Terfenadin, Cetirizine  
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H2 Agonist   4-methyl histamine, Dimaprit, Impromidine  
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H2 Antagonist   Cimetidine, Ranitidine  
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Peptic Ulcers: Proton pump inhibitors   Omeprazole  
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Peptic Ulcers: Antacids   Aluminum hydroxide, Magnesium bicarbonate  
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Peptic Ulcers: Coating agents   Sucralfate  
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Peptic Ulcers: Anticholinergic agents   Dicyclomine  
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2 Metabolic Pathways for Arachidonic Acid   Arach Acid --(5'-lipoxygenase + FLAP)--> HPETE Arach Acid --(Cyclooxygenase)--> PGG2  
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Eicosanoid Equation   Phospholipid --(Phospholipase A)--> Arachidonate --(Cyclooxygenase)--> Cyclic-endoperoxidases --> PGI2 / TXA2  
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Anti-inflammatory Drugs   Prednisolone, Betamethasone  
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NSAIDs (COX-1 Non-selective inhibitor)   Aspirin, Oxyphenbutazone, Paracetamol, Indomethacin, Meclofenamic acid, Ibuprofen, Naproxen  
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NSAIDs COX-2 Selective inhibitor   Celecoxib  
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Overdose of Aspirin   Forced Alkaline Diuresis  
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Overdose of Paracetamol   Methionine  
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Overdose of Indomethacin   Anti-TNFα  
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