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KYCOM Block 13
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Pharmacology
Graduate
01/10/2014

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Term
define opiate
Definition
drug derived from opium (semisynthetic congers)
opium like
Term
define opioid
Definition
all agonist and antagonists natural and synthetic
morphine like
Term
define narcotic
Definition
strone opiate analgesic
often abused
not a pharmacological word
Term
define analgesia
Definition
loss of pein without LOC
Term
what is the ascending pain pathway
Definition
noxious stimuli > nociceptor > primary afferent neuron > dorsal horn > secondary neuron (spinothalamic) > supraspinal nuclei in thalamus > limbic system and primary somatosensory cortex
Term
what are the two types of primary afferent neurons / nocioceptors
Definition
somatic pain A delta (Ad) fibers
visceral pain C fibers
Term
somatic pain A delta (Ad) fibers: size, composition, speed, location
Definition
small
unmyelinated
fast, high threshold
terminate in laminae I
Term
somatic pain A delta (Ad) fibers: what do they sense, what do they cause
Definition
sense mechanical and thermal
cause sharp localized pain
Term
visceral pain C fibers: size, composition, speed, location
Definition
large
unmyelinated
slow
terminate in laminae II (substantia gelatinosa)
Term
visceral pain C fibers: what do they sense, what do they cause
Definition
sense: mechanical, thermal, chemical
cause: dull, diffuse, achine, burning pain
Term
how do affernt neurons work
Definition
release excitatory AA into dorsal horn (C fibers also release neuropeptides)
Term
describe the decending pain pathway
Definition
periaqueductal gray in midbrain and nuclei of rostroventral medulla > dorsal horn > NE/SE release > inhibit ascending pathway...

directly: direct synaptic inhibition
indirectly: activate inhibitory interneurons
Term
what are the three endogenous opioid peptides
Definition
enkephalins
endorphins
dynorphin
Term
general locations of enkephalins
Definition
in interneurons

pain areas, emotion areas, motor areas, antonomic reflex areas, inhibitory areas
Term
pain areas of enkephalins
Definition
laminae I and II, spinal trigeminal nuclei, PAG midbrain
Term
emotion areas of enkephalins
Definition
limbic system
Term
motor sreas of enkephalins
Definition
basal ganglia
Term
autonomic reflex areas of enkephalins
Definition
nucleus tractus solitaries
Term
inhibitory areas of enkephalins
Definition
dorsal horn causing inhibition of secondary ascending pain neurons
Term
locations of endorphins
Definition
hypothalamus, nucleus tractus solitaris
anterior pituitary: Co-release with ACTH in response to stress
Term
locations of dynorphin
Definition
mangocellylar cells of hypothalamus
posterior pituitary: role in fluid homeostasis
CNS: all over, esp laminae I and II
Term
explain how opioid receptors work
Definition
Gi protein coupled receptor > adenylate cyclase > cAMP > increases K and decreases Ca conductance > inhibits neuron activity
Term
what do opioids cause clinically to help pain
Definition
effect transmission of pain and pain perception (I feel it but I don't care)
Term
what are the classes of opioid receptors
Definition
Mu (m)
Kappa (k)
Delta (d)
65% homologous
Term
how do opioid analgesics work (the morphine model)
Definition
full agonist of Mu receptors
high doses interact with other opioid receptors
Term
12 CNS side effects of morphine
Definition
analgesia
euphoria
mood alteration
dec cough reflex in medulla
nausea/emetic: stimulation of chemoreceptor in postrema of medulla
sleep
increased ICP (NO use in trauma!!)
hypothalamus: alters temp equlibrium
neuroendocrine: dec testosteone and cortisol
miosis
convulsions at high dose (esp kids)
Term
explain how opioids effect the hypothalamus
Definition
alters temp equlibrium
acute: lowers
chronic: increases
Term
explain how opioids cause miosis
Definition
Mu and K agonists constrict pupil via parasympathetic
Term
what do opioids do to respiration (2)
Definition
decrease response to CO2 in brainstem decreasing respiration
CAUSES DEATH IN MORPHINE POISONING
max effect 5-10 min after IV administration

cough: decreases cough reflex in medulla
Term
what do opioids to do GI (8)
Definition
nausea/emetic: stimulation of chemoreceptor in postrema of medulla

stomach: Mu agonist dec HCl

Si: dec secretions, delay pooing, increase water absorption

LI: propulsive peristalsis stopped causing constipation

billiary: sphincter of oddi constricts and increases pressure and spasm in common bile duct

bladder: stops voiding reflex
Term
CV effects of opioids (2)
Definition
when standing causes histamine release leading to peripherial vasodilation and orthostatic hypotension
Term
effects of opioids in uterus (2)
Definition
prolong labor
respiratory depression in neonate
Term
effects of opioids in skin (1)
Definition
dilation of cutaneous vessels in flushing
Term
all opioids have tolerance, cross tolerance, and physical dependence. define each
Definition
tolerance: higher doses are needed to produce same response

cross tolerance: across all opioids

physical dependence: body adapts to presence of drug and requires it to function. termination causes withdrawl
Term
signs of withdrawl from opioids
Definition
pupil dilation
hyperventilation
diarrhea
dysphoria
Term
interactions with opioids (3)
Definition
MAOI: hyperpyrexic coma

sedative/hypnotics: increased CNS depression, respiratory depression

TCA/anti-psych: increased sedation, increased respiratory depression
Term
in order from least to most effective list the 9 pain killers less effective than morphine
Definition
diphenyloxylate D
dextropropoxyphene 1/20
pentazocine 1/15
codine 1/12
tramadolol 1/12
mepheridine 1/10
hydrocodone 1/13
oxycothinin 2/3
oxycodone 2/3
Term
what are the two drugs that have the same effectiveness as morphine
Definition
methadone
nalbuphine
Term
what are the 6 drugs more effective than morphine from least to most potent
Definition
diacetylmorphine 3-5x
butorphanol 5x
hydromorphone 7x
buprenophine 20-50x
fentynil 80x
sufentanil 800x
Term
what are the two "other" pain killers from least to most potent
Definition
diphenyloxylate
tramadolol
Term
what are the 5 codine/codine derivative pain killers from least to most potent
Definition
dextropropoxyphene
codine
hydrocodone
oxycotinin
oxycodon
Term
what are the 4 mixed pain killers from least to most potent
Definition
pentazocine
nalbuphine
butorphanol
buprenophine
Term
what are the 7 opioid pain killers from least to most potent
Definition
mepheridine
methadone
morphine
diacetylmorphine
hydromorphone
fentynil
sufentanil
Term
which pain killers cannot be taken oral (7)
Definition
morphine* can but it sucks
nalbuphine
diacetylmorphine
butorphanol
buprenophine
fentynil
sufentanil
Term
what painkillers stronger than morphine or equal to can be taken oral (2)
Definition
morphine* but it sucks
hydromorphone
Term
what painkillers can be taken IV IM (9)
Definition
mepheridine
methadone
morphine
nalbuphine
butorphanol
hydromorphone
buprenophine
fentinyl
sufentanil
Term
which pain killers can be taken SC (3)
Definition
morphine
nalbuphine
hydromorphone
Term
what painkiller can be taken nasal
Definition
butorphanol
Term
what painkiller can be taken rectal
Definition
morphine
Term
what pain killer can be taken sublingual
Definition
buprenophine
Term
what pain killer can be taken transdermal/transmucosal
Definition
fentynil
Term
which pain killers have a different metabolism, describe it (4)
Definition
codine: 10% converted to morphine

mepheridine: metabolized via N-demythylation to normepheridine

morphine: conjugated with glycorinic A to make morphine 6, excreted as morphine 3

diacetylmorphine: hydrolyzed to 6-monoacetylmorphine (lipid soluble), hydrolyzed to morphine
Term
MOA of the mixed opioids (4)
Definition
pentazocine: partial Mu antagonist, K agonist

nalbuphine: strone K agonist, Mu antagonist

butorphanol: strong K agonist, Mu antagonist

buprenophinel: strong K agonist, Mu antagonist
Term
MOA tramadolol
Definition
inhibit NE/SE
weak Mu agonist
Term
MOA oxycotinin
Definition
oxycodone time release in higher doses
Term
which painkillers have a long duration (2)
Definition
methadone
buprenophine
Term
what pain killer has a rapid onset and short duration
Definition
fentynil
Term
unique SE of dextropropxyphene
Definition
not analgesic
not addictive
low toxicity
supresses CNS
Term
unique use of dextropropxyphene
Definition
antitussive: cough supression
Term
unique SE of pentazocine
Definition
high dose increases catecholamines and thus BP
Term
unique use of pentazocine
Definition
help with withdrawl, releave some pain
Term
unique use of codine
Definition
often combined with ASA/APAP, NSAID
antitussive
Term
unique SE of tramdolol
Definition
analgesia not completely reversed by antagonist
seizure - never in epileptic!!
little respiratory depression
interacts with SSRI!!
Term
use of tramdolol
Definition
mild and moderate pain
Term
unique SE of mepheridine
Definition
no CV/pupil effects when oral
metabolite cause tremor, twitch, convulsions
EVEN THOUGH ALL SHOULDNT GO WITH MAOI, THIS ONE REALLY SHOULDENT
Term
unique use of mepheridine
Definition
ok for delivery
Term
unique use of hydrocodone
Definition
often combined with ASA/APAP, ibprofen
Term
unique use of oxycotinin
Definition
often combined with ASA/APAP
Term
unique SE of methadone
Definition
increased euphoria
Term
unique use of methadone
Definition
help with withdrawl (because it has a more mild one)
Term
unique SE nalbuphine
Definition
low abuse
depresses respiration
Term
unique SE diacetylmorphine
Definition
fast euphoria due to lipid solubility
Term
unique SE butorphanol
Definition
increased workload on heart
Term
unique use of butorphanol
Definition
not good for chronic pain, acute only
Term
unique SE buprenophine
Definition
less respiratory depression
Term
uniquse use buprenophine
Definition
added to naltrexone to make auboxone to maintain opioid dependent pt
Term
unique SE fentynil
Definition
interaction with deoperidol (neuroleptic anesthesia)
Term
unique use fentynil
Definition
IV during anasthesia
Term
unique SE sufentanil
Definition
no CV effects
Term
which pain killers are used for cough supression
Definition
dextropropoxyphene
codine
Term
what pain killers are used to help with withdrawl (3)
Definition
pentazocine
methadone
buprenophine
Term
what pain killers are often combined with ASA/APAP, of other mild pain killer
Definition
codine
hydrocodone
oxycotinin
Term
what are the 4 opioid antagonists
Definition
naloxone
naltrexone
nalmefene
methylabaktrexibe
Term
naloxone: administration, duration, distribution
Definition
IV, IM, SC
duration 1-4h
completely metabolized 1st pass
Term
use naloxone
Definition
tx opioid dependency and toxicity
Term
naltrexone: administration, duration
Definition
oral
24h
Term
naltrexone use
Definition
opioid toxicity and dependence
alcoholism
Term
nalmefene: administration, use
Definition
IV
pure opioid antagonist (best) for tx opioid dependency and toxicity
Term
methylabaktrexible: administration, distribution and SE
Definition
SC
unable to cross BBB so no pain killing
Term
use methylabaktrexible
Definition
prevent morphine constipation
Term
what is the restriction of all opioid antagonists
Definition
no opioid, no effect
Term
what is the story used for pain killers less than morphine
Definition
i died from phenyl
dex tried to operate
he penetrated
the code in my
tramp stamp
me phrend the dean
stole my hydrocodone
oxycotinin
and oxycodone
Term
what is the story used for paiin killers same sa morphine
Definition
meth done
morphed into a
nail biting pheind
Term
what is the story used for pain killers more than morphine
Definition
heroine
butt and or oral
hydrates me
but phrends no me
fender
suffers
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