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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 1
02/18/2010

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Name a 1st generation sulfonylurea?
Definition
glipizide
Term
What is the purpose of glipizide?
Definition
to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes
Term
What is absorption, metabolism, and excretion for glipizide?
Definition
Absorption: rapidly absorbed from GI
Excretion: Primarily in urine
Term
What is a contraindication for glipizide?
Definition
diabetic ketoacidosis with a caution for hepatic or renal dysfunction in elderly, debilitated or malnourished people
Term
What is a lab for glipizide?
Definition
altered liver function
Term
What is the onset/peak/duration for glipizide?
Definition
Onset is 15-30 minutes; peak is 1-2 hours; duration is 24 hours
Term
What are side effects of glipizide?
Definition
drowsiness, headache, confusion, bisual distrubances, anxiety, hunger, anorexia, nausea, constipation, diarrhea
Term
What are adverse reactions to glipizide?
Definition
hypoglycemia, tachycardia, andcan have life threatening seizures, coma, rrespiratory depression
Term
What is recommended dose for glipizide?
Definition
PO initially 2.5 to 5 mg before meals daily. Maintenance dose shuold be divided if > 15 mg with a max of40 mg/d
Term
What is onset and eak for Humalog?
Definition
Onset is 5/15 min. Duration is 3-4 hours. Peak is 30-60 minutes
Term
What is side effect of humolog?
Definition
confusion, agitation, tremors, headache, flushing, hunger, weakness, lethargy, fatigue, urticaria, redness, irritation and swelling at injection site
Term
What is absorption metabolism and execretion of humolog?
Definition
rapidly absorbed from subQ; metabolism is t1/2varies and excretion is in urine
Term
what is a contraindication of Humalog?
Definition
hypersensitiviey to beef, pork, zinc, protamine insulins
Term
What is a drug interaction for Humalog?
Definition
increased hypoglycemic effectwith aspirin, oral anticoagulant, alcohol, oral hypoglycemics, beta blockers, tricyclic antidepressants--decreased effect with glucocorticoids, oral contraceptives, thyroid drugs, and smoking
Term
What is a trade name of Humolog?
Definition
Lispro
Term
What are some trade names for Iron?
Definition
Feosol, Fer-Iron, Fergon, Freostat
Term
What drug class is Iron?
Definition
Mineral for anti-anemia
Term
What is onset, peak and druation for PO iron?
Definition
Onset: 4d; peak 7-14d; duration 3-4 months
Term
What is mode of action of Iron?
Definition
Enables RBS development and oxygen transport via hemoglobin
Term
What is absorption, metabolism, and excretion of Iron?
Definition
Abs: PO 10-30%; Metabolism t1/2 6 hours; excretion-urine, feces, sweat
Term
What is contraindication for Humolog?
Definition
Hemolytic anemia, hemosiderosis, peptic ulcer, ulcerative collitis
Term
What inceases effect of Iron?
Definition
Vitamin C
Term
What decreases effect of Iron?
Definition
tetraccline, antactids, penicillamine
Term
What is a lab effect of Iron?
Definition
May increase billirubin and decrease calcium
Term
What is trade name of phynytoin?
Definition
Dilantin
Term
What drug class is dilantin?
Definition
anticonvulsant hydantoin
Term
What is onset, peak, and duration for Dilantin?
Definition
Onset: 0.5-2h; peak is 1/5-3h; and duration is 6-12 hours
Term
What is usual dosage of dilantin?
Definition
PO for adults is 100 mg tid, qid
Term
What are side effects of dilantin/phenytoin?
Definition
headache, diplobia, confusion, dizziness, slugishness, decreased coordination, slurred speech,
Term
What are adverse reactions of Dilantin/Phenytoin?
Definition
Leukopenia, hepatitis, depression, hyperplasia, gingivitis, nystygmus
Term
What is absorption, metabolism and excretion of Dilantin/phenytoin?
Definition
Absorption: PO: slowly absormbed IM erratic rate of absorption, Metabolism t1/2 is 6-45 hours; Excretion is in urine with a small amunt in bile and feces
Term
What is trade name for potassium chloride?
Definition
Kaochlor, Kaon CL, Kayciel
Term
What drug class is potassium chloride?
Definition
Electrolyte
Term
What is normal dosage for potassium chloride?
Definition
IV 10-40 meq my be added to liter bags of IV fluid for maintenance and for IV replacement, 20-40 meq to be diluted in 100 mls NS to be infused over 3 hours
Term
What is absorption, metaboism and excretion of potassium choloride?
Definition
Absorption: IV 100%; metabolism t1/2 is UK; and excretion is in urine and 10% in feces
Term
What are contraindications for potassium chloride?
Definition
renal insufficiency or failur e and Addison's disease, hyperkalemia, severe dehydration,
Term
Wht is a drug interaction for potassium chloride?
Definition
increased serum potassium level with ACE inhibitors, Potassium sparing diuretics, NSAIDS, beta adrenergic blockers, heparin, salt substitutes
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