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        | Cholinesterase inhibitor (anticholinesterase), inc. Ach, for alzheimers and MG |  | 
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        | muscarinic receptor antagonist, to dilate eye |  | 
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        | Non-catecholamine, adrenergic agonist, for anaphylactic shock and acute asthma attacks, [nonspec], G(q)>Ca>contraction |  | 
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        | non-catecholamine adrenergic agonist, for vasoconstriction, shock [alpha 1 rec] |  | 
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        | For asthma, adrenergic agonist [beta 2 rec] |  | 
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        | non-catecholamine adrenergic agonist, for weight loss |  | 
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        | methylphenidate   [what pathology is it used for?] |  | Definition 
 
        | non-catecholamine adrenergic agonist, for narcolepsy |  | 
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        | catecholamine adrenergic agonist, for bronchodilation |  | 
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        | catecholamine adrenergic agonist, for bronchodilation |  | 
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        | phenoxybenzamine, phentolamine |  | Definition 
 
        | alpha blocker, acts against epi, to vasodilate, for adrenal tumors |  | 
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        | alpha blocker [alpha 1], vasodilates to treat hypertension, promote urine for BPH |  | 
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        | propranolol (in adrenergic drugs) |  | Definition 
 
        | beta blocker, to treat angina and decreases HR and oxygen consump., txt hypertension too |  | 
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        | diuretic, carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, blocks NaHCO3 reabs. |  | 
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        | diuretic, osmotic agents, prevents water reabs. at proximal tubule |  | 
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        | loop diuretic, blocks NKCC2 channels, so Na, Cl, K can't be reabs. [TAL] |  | 
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        | thiazide, NCC blocker, inh. of Na and Cl reabs., can reabs. Ca++ |  | 
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        | K sparing diuretic in [CT], inh. translocation of receptor for aldosterone transcription |  | 
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        | K sparing diruetic, prevents ENaC act. and Na reabs. |  | 
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        | ADH antagonist, receptor antagonist, for euvolemic hyponatremia |  | 
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        | tolvaptan, lixivaptan, -vaptans |  | Definition 
 
        | ADH antagonists, for SIADH |  | 
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        | HMG analog, a HMG CoA reductase inh. to stop de novo cholesterol syn., cell inc. LDL-R |  | 
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        | cholestryamine, colestipol |  | Definition 
 
        | pos. charged resin to sequester bile acids., inc. LDL-R in liver |  | 
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        | dec. LDL [ ] and inc. HDL; inh. FA breakdown, so dec. TGA |  | 
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        | inhibit PPAR alpha TF expression, inc. LPL, inc. HDL |  | 
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        | inh abs. of cholesterol from SI, limited effects |  | 
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        | calcium channel blockers, to relax VSM |  | 
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        | minoxidil, hydraazine, diazode |  | Definition 
 
        | K channel openers, desensitive to calcium, to vasodilate, stabilizes resting membrane pot. |  | 
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        | (clonidine)guanabenz, alpha methyl dopa |  | Definition 
 
        | alpha 2 agonist, a sympathoplegic agent that centrally acts on SNS inh. |  | 
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        | propranolol (in cardiotherapeutics) |  | Definition 
 
        | beta blocker, to dec. C.O. and BP, inc. TPR. |  | 
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        | vasodilating beta receptor antagonist, lower BP, dec C.O., inc. TPR |  | 
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        | ACE inhibitor, inh. AII production, causes vasodilation, inc bradykinin |  | 
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        | inc. C.O. for HF; inh. Na/K ATPase, so more Ca stays in for contractility |  | 
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        | cardiac glycoside, inotropic agents, inh. Na/K ATPase so Ca stays in cell and inc. contractility. Inc. C.O. for HF |  | 
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        | dopamine (in cardiotherapeutics) |  | Definition 
 
        | short term inotrope to inc. C.O. in HF. Acts on beta adrenergist as agonist like epi, NE and AII |  | 
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        | inamrinone, milrinone (amrinone) |  | Definition 
 
        | cAMP PDE inhibitor, inc. cAMP to inc. intracellular Ca for contractility, for HF |  | 
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        | binds onto calcineurin to inhibit NFAT and subsequent IL-2 transcription |  | 
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        | binds onto calcineurin and prevents NFAT from transcription of IL-2 |  | 
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        | mTOR inhibitor ie. rapamycin, prevents transcription of proteins that proliferate immmune cells |  | 
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        | Purine nt analog, affects lymphocytes because of their purine salvage pathway |  | 
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        | Ab specific to lymphocyte surface cell receptor |  | 
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        | Ab against CD25 IL-2 rece. on activated lymphocyte |  | 
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        | antibody against CD3 of TCR on lymphocytes |  | 
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        | protein against TNF alpha |  | 
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        | cortisol (in immunosuppressive therapy) |  | Definition 
 
        | binds to glucosteroid and prevents transcription of IL-2, IL-1, IFN, TFNa |  | 
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        | binds onto glucosteroid but doesn't allow transcription after dimerization |  | 
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        | reduces degranulation of mast cells and eiosinophils |  | 
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        | histamine receptor inverse agonists |  | 
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        | histamine receptor inverse agonists |  | 
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        | histamine receptor inverse agonist |  | 
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        | 2nd generation antihistamine, zyrtec |  | 
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        | 2nd generation antihistamine, claritin |  | 
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        | 2nd generation antihistamine, allegra |  | 
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        | h2 receptor inverse agonist, zantac |  | 
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        | h2 receptor inverse agonist, pepcid |  | 
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        | h2 receptor inverse agonist, tagamet |  | 
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        | albuterol, pirbuterol, terbutaline |  | Definition 
 
        | short acting beta 2 agonist, relaxes SVM around bronchioles |  | 
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        | long acting beta 2 receptor agonist, lipophilic so stays in membrane longer, bronchodilation |  | 
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        | anti muscarinic for bronchodilation |  | 
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        | bronchodilating methylxanthine, relaxes SVM, inhibit PDE and inc. cAMP |  | 
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        | ciclesonide (and most -sones) |  | Definition 
 
        | anti-inflammatory corticosteroid for asthma |  | 
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        | cromolyn and nedocromil (for asthma) [what are the effects on airway?] [when do asthamatics use it?] [mechanism?] |  | Definition 
 
        | prophylactic for asthmatics, inhibits airway nerves, delays Cl channels to prevents degranulation |  | 
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        | 5-LOX inhibitor, arachidonic acid can't convert to LTA |  | 
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        | 5-LOX inhibitor, arachidonic acid can't convert to LTA, antiinflammatory |  | 
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        | Blocks LTD and CysLT receptor interaction, anti-inflammatory |  | 
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        | antacid, weak base, most efficient |  | 
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        | famotidine, ranitidine, cimetidine (in GERD and GI) |  | Definition 
 
        | H2-receptor blockers, prevent gastric acid secretion |  | 
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        | PPI, binds reversible to H/K ATPase [esomeprazole=nexium) |  | 
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        | increases promotility in GI, increase LES pressure, dopamine receptor antagonist |  | 
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        | lispro, aspart, glulisine |  | Definition 
 
        | short acting insulin (rapid) |  | 
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        | NPH insulin, lente, isophane |  | Definition 
 
        | intermediate acting insulin |  | 
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        | basal insulin, long lasting |  | 
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        | a biguanide, lowers livers resistance to insulin so doesn't make glucose |  | 
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        | depolarizes beta cells to increase insulin secretion |  | 
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        | bind PPAR gamma, transcription of proteins that increase insulin actions, "inc. insulin sensitivity" |  | 
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        | roseglitazones, pioglitazone |  | Definition 
 
        | increase insulin's activities, "increase insulin sensitivity" [types of thiazolidinediones] |  | 
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        | anticoagulant, accelerates intx w/ antithrombin with thrombin |  | 
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        | binds to factor Xa, inhibition of thrombin through allosteric mech. |  | 
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        | uses scaffold mech to make trimolecular complex |  | 
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        | binds directly to thrombin, derived from leech saliva |  | 
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        | binds directly to thrombin to anticoagulate |  | 
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        | oral anticoagulant, inhibit vitamin K dependent clotting factors |  | 
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        | inh. pG metabolism, inhibits COX (arachdonic acid to pG), sustains antithrombotic effects |  | 
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        | Ab agonist against GPIIb/IIIa, preventing firbinogen from binding |  | 
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        | prevents binding of ADP to cell receptor, so GPIIb/IIIa can't be activated |  | 
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        | bind to GPIIb/IIIa receptor as competitive inhibitor |  | 
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        | LAAD inhibitor (prevents degradation into peripheral circulation) |  | 
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        | exogenous precursor to dopamine for parkisons |  | 
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        | MAO inhb., retards breakdown of dopamine for parkinsons |  | 
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        | COMT inhibitor, prevents competition of dopamine to brain for parkinsons |  | 
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        | dopamine agonist for parkinsons, of "off" periods |  | 
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        | dopaminergic agonist for parkinsons, transdermal patch |  | 
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        | toxic dopaminergic agonist for parkinsons |  | 
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        | dopaminergic agonist, to use as monotherapy for parkinsons (don't use w/ cimetidine) |  | 
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        | antiviral- inh. NMDA to inc. dopamine secretion |  | 
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        | antimuscarinic for parkinsons |  | 
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        | antimuscarinic agent for parkinsons |  | 
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        | antimuscarinic agent for parkinsons |  | 
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        | antimuscarinic agent for parkinsons |  | 
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        | tacrine (for txt of neurological disorder) |  | Definition 
 
        | Ach-ase inh. for alzheimers |  | 
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        | NMDA receptor antagonist for alzheimers, to prevent excitotoxic activity from too much glutamate recept. activity |  | 
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        | dopaminergic agonist, to use as monotherapy for parkinsons (don't use w/ cimetidine) |  | 
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        | estrogen & progestin HRT, for endometrial hyperplasia, prevent osteoporosis |  | 
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        | mestranol and ethinyl estradiol (EE) |  | Definition 
 
        | hormonal contraception, mestranol is inactive prodrug of EE EE used as patch
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        | etonogesterl, levonogesterel |  | Definition 
 
        | progestin only contraceptive |  | 
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        | norethindrone, drospirenone |  | Definition 
 
        | progestin only contraception |  | 
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        | depo provera, nuva ring, mirena |  | Definition 
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        | antiprogestin emergency contraceptive, abortive |  | 
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        | SERM-for breast cancer, for bone reabsorption (estrogen receptor modulants) |  | 
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        | weak androgen, for endometriosis |  | 
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        | antiestrogen, analog of E2 |  | 
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        | blocks estrogen secretion   ovulation inducing, txt for PCOS |  | 
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        | methyltestoerone, fluoxymesterone, oxandrolone |  | Definition 
 
        | testosterone derivatives, 17 a alkylated androgens, to reduce breast engorgement and tumors |  | 
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        | abarelix, degarelix, cetrorelix, ganirelix |  | Definition 
 
        | GnRH antagonists, for prostate cancer txt |  | 
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        | steroid synthesis inhibition inhbits 17,20 desmolase inhibits a lot of CYP450 |  | 
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        | txt male pattern baldness, txt BPH |  | 
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        | synthesis inhibitor, 5a reductase inh txt male pattern baldness, txt BPH |  | 
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        | 5a reductase inh., synthesis inh. txt male pattern baldness, txt BPH |  | 
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        | steroid synthesis inhibition |  | 
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        | txt male pattern baldness, txt BPH T synthesis inhibitor |  | 
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        | steroid synthesis inhibition |  | 
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        | txt male pattern baldness, txt BPH |  | 
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        | flutamide, bicalutamide, nilutamide |  | Definition 
 
        | androgen receptor antagonists, compete w/ T and DHT for AR binding |  | 
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