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Pharmacology
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03/03/2011

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Term
Antibiotics with therapeutic levels in CSF +/- Inflammation
Definition
Chloramphenicol, Rifampin, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Ethionamide, Sulfonamide/Trimethoprim, Metronidazole (CRIPES Metro)
Term
Antibiotics without therapeutic levels in CSF +/- Inflammation
Definition
Aminoglycosides, 1st/2nd generation cephalosporin (except cefuroxime)
Term
Prophylaxis for H. flu
Definition
Rifampin
Term
Prophylaxis for N. meningitidis
Definition
Rifampin, Ceftriaxone, Ciprofloxacin
Term
Treatment for HSV encephalitis
Definition
Acyclovir
Term
Abortion of Migraine
Definition
Simple analgesics, NSAIDs, triptans, ergotamine, ergot derivatives, opiods, anti-emetics
Term
Migraine Prophylaxis (menstrual)
Definition
NSAIDS
Term
Migraine Prophylaxis (healthy, HTN, angina, anxiety)
Definition
Beta Blocker
Term
Migraine Prophylaxis (depression, insomnia)
Definition
TCA
Term
Migraine Prophylaxis (seizure, manic-depressive)
Definition
AED (Valproic Acid)
Term
Migraine Prophylaxis (last resort)
Definition
Methysergide
Term
Cluster Headache abortion
Definition
Oxygen, triptans, ergotamine, ergot derivatives
Term
Cluster Headache prophylaxis
Definition
Verapimil, Lithium, (ergotamine, methysergide if refractory)
Term
AED's that are inducers
Definition
Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Carbamazepine
Term
AED's that are inhibitors
Definition
Valproic acid
Term
AED's that are neutral
Definition
Ethosuximide, Gabapentin, Levetiracetam, Pregabalin, Tiagabine
Term
What to monitor for most AED's
Definition
LFT's, CBC, seizures
Term
What to monitor for gabapentin
Definition
SCr, seizures
Term
What to monitor for valproic acid
Definition
LFT's, platelets, ammonia, seizures
Term
MMSE for mild AD
Definition
18-26
Term
MMSE for moderate AD
Definition
10-17
Term
MMSE for severe AD
Definition
0-9
Term
Cholinesterase Inhibitors (for AD)
Definition
Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine (not used d/t hepatotoxicity)
Term
2nd line for AD after cholinesterase inhibitors
Definition
Memantine (aaantine; a for AD)
Term
Stages of Hoehn and Yahr
Definition
0:nothing I:unilateral II: bilateral III: bilateral + posture IV: bilateral + posture + help V: severe
Term
Dopamine Enhancers (PD)
Definition
Levodopa/Carbidopa, amantadine, selegiline/rasagaline, entacapone
Term
Dopmaine agonists
Definition
Pramipexole, ropinirole
Term
MAOB inhibitors
Definition
Selegiline & Rasagiline
Term
COMT inhibitors
Definition
entacapone and tolcapone
Term
Anticholenergics (for PD, not really used)
Definition
Benztropine
Term
Treatment of hypomobility in PD
Definition
Apomorphine (strong emetic)
Term
What to use for psychosis in PD
Definition
Quetiapine (Seroquel)
Term
MS exacerbation treatments
Definition
Moderate: prednisone, Severe: methylprednisolone, Very Severe: plasma exchange
Term
Treatments for MS
Definition
immunomodulators, Mitoxantrone, natalizumab
Term
Immunomodulators for MS
Definition
Avonex (IM), Rebif, Betaseron, Extavia, Copaxone, Gilenya (PO)
Term
Drugs that may induce glaucoma
Definition
Corticosteroids, anticholenergics, vasodilators, cimetidine
Term
BB MOA
Definition
decrease aqueous humor production
Term
Alpha adrenergic agonist example and MOA
Definition
Brimonidine, decrease production of aqueous humor
Term
Prostaglandin analong example and MOA
Definition
travoprost, increase outflow of aqueous humor
Term
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors example and MOA
Definition
dorzolamide, decrease production of aqueous humor
Term
Parasympathomimetics example and MOA
Definition
Pilocarpine, increase outflow of aqueous humor (ciliary muscle contraction)
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