Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Pharm 15-25
Drugs
21
Pharmacology
Graduate
06/04/2010

Additional Pharmacology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Tyramine causes...
Definition
NE release and deplete (Indirect acting Sympathomimetic)
Term
Amphetamine and Ephedrine
Phenylpropanolamine
Definition
Mixed action Sympathomimetic
Term
Acetazolamide
Definition
Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitor

(proximal tubule, blocks CA!)

Dcr. HCO3, Alkaline urine, incr. K excretion.
Term
Hydrochothiazide

Chlorthalidone
Definition
Thiazide Diuretic

Inhibit NA, CL symport in DISTAL tubule

Side Effects:
Hypokalemia, hyperuricemia!!!
Term
Bumetanide

Furosemide
Definition
LOOP DIURETIC!

MOST EFFICACEOUS!

INHIBITS: NA - K - 2CL transporter, ASCENDING loop!

Side effects:

Hypokalemia, metabolic alkylosos.
Profound diuresis, electrolyte imbalance.
Term
Amiloride

Triamterene
Definition
Potassium Sparing Diuretic

Acts in COLLECTING DUCT: Decr. K +, Incr NA Excretion!

Side Effects:

HyperKALEMIA!
Term
4 Types of Diuretics
Definition
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

Loop Diuretic

Thiazide Diuretic

Potassium Sparing
Term
Drugs used as Anti- Hypertensives:

( 5 )
Definition
1- Diuretics
2- Blockers of Sympathetic NS
3- Blockers of RAS
4- Vasodilators
5- Ca+ Channel Blockers
Term
Clonidine, Quanabenz
Definition
Alpha 2 Agonist

Decreases SNS outflow (Decr NE, renin, HR, and CO)
Term
Side Effects of Alpha 2 Agonist
Definition
(Ex: Clonadine, Quanabenz)

D3: Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Drowsy.
Term
Reserpine, Guanethidine
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blockers

---> PREVENT NE RELEASE!
May cause OH!
Term
Prazosin, Terazosin
Definition
Alpha Blockers

Work by: Decrease resistance, increase venous capitance!

Side Effect:
H20, Na retention. OH, dizzy, tachycardia.
Term
Propanolol, pindolol, nadolol
Definition
Beta blockers!

(Decr. HR, contractitility, Renin Release!)
Term
Renin Inhibitors, ACE inhibitors, and Angiotension receptor blockers are all ___________ (type of drug).
Definition
Blockers of the RENIN ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM
Term
Captopril, enalapril, benazopril, lisinopril
Definition
ACE Inhibitors

Work by decr: TPR, ALdostorone/
Incr: Renal blood flow (for diuresis)
Term
Losartan

Valsartan

Candesartan
Definition
Angiotensin receptor blockers
Term
Hydralazine and Minoxidil are _____ that work by dilating ______
Definition
Vasodilators, work by arteriolar dilation.
Term
Nitroprusside
Definition
A venous/arteriolar dilator

Side Effects may include: Postural hypotension, reflex tachycardia.
Term
Losartan

Valsartan

Candesartan
Definition
Angiotensin Receptor Blocker
Term
Nifedipine

Verapamil

Diltiazem

Felodipine
Definition
Ca+ Channel Blocker
Term
Antihypertensives can cause
Definition
Hypotension , or OH!

Watch for loss of exercise tolerance
Supporting users have an ad free experience!