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GI-Pharm
Drug-Drug Interactions
8
Pharmacology
Graduate
02/24/2011

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Term
What are the effects on Free fraction, Drug clearance, total concentration, and free concentration if a drug is displaced without altering metabolism versus displaced with metabolic inhibition?
Definition

Without Metabolic Inhibiton

Free Fraction: Increase

Clearance: Increase

Total Concentration: Decrease

Free Concentration: Transient Increase

 

With Metabolic Inhibition

Free Fraction: Increase

Clearance: Decrease

Total Concentration: Increase

Free Concentration: Increase

Term
The clearance of what drug is inhibited by smoking?
Definition
Theophylline
Term

Drugs that prolong the QT interval?

(risk for torsades de points)

Definition

Albuterol

Chloroquine(malaria)

Pregnisolone

Furosemide

Fluroquinolones

Phenothiazines(Anti-psychotics)

TCA

Class 1a Antiarrhythmics:

Procainamide

Quinidine

Disopyramide

Class III Antiarrhythmics:

Amiodarone

Sotalol

Ilbitilide

Term
What is the risk of SSRI's with MAO-I's
Definition
Serotonine Syndrome
Term

What should not be used with Gemfibrozil?

Why?

What is the mecahnism of Gemfibrozil?

Definition

Lova, Cervisa, Atorva, Simvastatin

Rhabdomyolysis

Mech: Fibrates induce PPAR-alpha increasing lipoprotein lipase production

 

Term
What Cytochrome P450 isozyme metabolisms more than 50% of drugs?
Definition
CYP3A4
Term
What drugs should not be giving with anacids?
Definition

Ketoconazole: Needs Acid

Quinolones: Ca or Mg

Tetracyclines: Aluminum

Term
What is the most problematic protease inhibitor for drug-drug interactions?
Definition
Ritonavir
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