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OTC Exam 01
OTC Exam 01
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01/23/2012

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Term

Poppy

 

 

Used for:

Main Ingredient:

MOA:

Definition

Treat Melacholia and depression

 

Opium w/ morphine, codeine,

 

Alter brain stem, limbic system, and block
messages from spinal cord

Term

Peruvian Bark

 

Used for

 

Main ingredient

 

Moa:

 

Adverse Effect:

Definition

malria

 

quinine

 

inhibit heme polymerase

 

paralysis and pulmonary edema

Term

Willow

 

used for

 

main ing

 

Definition

antifebrile (anti fever)

 

salicin (leads to ASS, aka aspirin)

Term

Foxglove


Used for


Main Ingredient


MOA


Adverse

Definition

diuretic

 

Digitoxin

 

inhibit Na/K ATPase and leads to
Increased Na and Ca

 

cardiac arrest, uncoordinated contractions, DEATH.


*Gary Payton, aka the Glove. Digits in gloves. Electrolytes for Na/K Atpase...
Arrested a lot ( cardiac arrest, uncoordinate contractions, career is DEAD)

Term

St. Anthony's Fire

 

Main ingredient

 

Used for

Definition

Ergotamine

 

migraine

Term

Calabar Bean

 

Used

 

Main ingredient(s)

 

MOA

Definition

glacoma, constipation

 

Prydiostigmine and Physostigmine

 

anticholinterase (inhibits acetylcholine hydrolysis)

Term

Deadly Night Shade

 

Main Ingredient

 

MOA

Definition

Atropine and Scopolamine

 

muscarinic antagonist = antigcholinergic

Term

Curare

 

use

 

adverse

 

 

Definition

muscle relaxant

 

paralysis

Term

Madagascar Periwinkle

 

Main Ingredient

 

Main Use

 

MOA

Definition

Vinblastine and vincristine

 

Leukemia and Tumor

 

Stops mitosis by inhibiting microtubles

Term

Yew Tree

 

Main Ingredient

 

Used for

Definition

Taxol

 

Tumor and Cancer

Term

Etopside

 

Used for

 

MOA

Definition

carinomas, lymphomas, Kaposi's Sarcoma

 

Inhibits Toposiomerase II so...
stops unwinding of TATA box = no replication

Term

 

 

An alkaloid is…

 

 

 

A.a plant constituent which was isolated during the 19th century

 

B.a natural substance with toxic actions on the parasympathetic nervous system

 

C.an alkaline substance used to treat psychiatric symptoms

 

D.a Nitrogen-containing, basic plant constituent with strong physiological effects

 

E.a müsli-type mixture of healthy stuff with bad taste

 

 

Definition
D
Term
Recall Classes
I)
II)
III)
Definition
I) Serious Risks/Death
II) May Cause
III) Not cause, but violate laws
Term
Marketing Does Product Line Extensions, which are?
Definition
1) Confusion = Wrong Selection
2) Suffixes are misleading = may not contain active ingredient
Term
Advertising is looked over by
Definition
FTA
Term
FTA Guidelines
Definition
1) Lawful
2) Ask patients to read directions
3) No unsubstantial claims/curative
4) No bash Competitors
5) Benefits/use
Term
Switching from Rx to OTC
Definition
1) Self treatable?
2) Abuse potential?
3) Easy Directions?
4) Habit Forming?
Term
Federal Regulations (main 4)
Definition
1) Pure Food and Drug Act (not have to be safe and effective)
2) Federal ...Cosmetics: Food must be Safe
3) 51 Amendment: Rx or OTC
4) 62 Amendment: Must be Safe and EFFECTIVE
Term
OTC Monograph
Definition
1) List of acceptable ingredients
*manufacturers can make drug without FDA if provide monograph
Term
How are dietary Supplements different?
Definition
1) Exempt from purity and potency standards
2) Not require clinical trials, just provide evidence its safe if used as directed
Term
Dietary Supplements are regulated under?
Definition
DSHEA = Dietary Supplemental Headth and Education Act establish: Center Food Safety under FDA
Term
Dietary Labeling must have these 2
Definition
1) Claims not...by FDA
2) SUPPLEMENT
Term
3 Categories of Claims for Dietary Supp
Definition
FDA only looks at
1) Health
2) Nutrient
The last Claim, Structure, is on own, and defines how product maintain healthy body structure/fxn.
Term
posion control center number
Definition
800/222-1222
Term
major poisonings in children
Definition
1) Analgesics
2) Vit (Fe especially)
3) Cough/Cold Products
4) Cosemetics
5) Household Products
Term
Most Common Abused OTC
Definition
PLAID shirts.
1) Pseudoephedrine
2) Laxatives
3) Antihistamines
4) Inhalants
5) Dextromephorphan (DXM)
Term
Dextromethorphan adverse
Definition
UPPER
Euphoria, Hallucinaiotions, Hyperactivity
Term
Sales of Pseudphedrine rules:
Definition
1)Quantity: 3 g/day 9g/month
2)Name, address, age(16), date
Term
Adverse to Psedo
Definition
arrhytmia, anxiety, insomnia
Term
MOA and Adverse methapehntamine
Definition
blocks reuptake of N.T. so increase energy, increase BP ->weight loss, depression,
Term
Plateaus
Definition
range of out of body hallucinations with recreational drug use
Term
Adverse Antihistamine, aka
Definition
Diphenhydramine, (not Dextro...DXM), chorpheniramine. Euphoria, Inhibits CYP2D6, and muscarinc receptors
Term
Laxatives Adverse
Definition
diarahea, electolyte imbalance, weight loss, dependency
Term
Inhalants adverse
Definition
anesthesia, depressent, heart lung liver kidney disease, death, impulsivity, hyperactivity, light head
Term
DHEA and its adverse
Definition
DiHdyro....Sterone.
*steroid precursor -> anabolic steroid

-acne, hair loss, decrease bone growth, liver heart damage
Term
Ephedra
Definition
Ma Huang, (Upper) - increase energy, increase weight loss -> increase bp, seizure, arrhtmia
Term
So to review, uppers of posion
Definition
Inhalants, Ephedra, Psedoephdrine, Dextromethophan (DXM)
Term
Define Self Care
Definition
Ind Act of Preventing,diagnosing, treating without Professional Advice
Term
OTC
Definition
Use by Consumer without intervention of health professional
Term
Dietary Supplement
Definition
Intended to supplement diet but is not Considered a drug
Term
Homeopathic Prod
Definition
Have know effects which mimic symptoms, syndromes, conditions and IS considered a drug
Term
Optimal outcomes
Definition
Cure disease, reduce symptoms, slow/arrest process, prevent
Term
Suboptimal occur because bad
Definition
1) Drug selection
2) Patient Idosyncracy
3) Patient Behavior
4) Delivery
Term
Categories of Med-Related Problems
Definition
1) Untreated Indications
2) Drugs but no indication
3) wrong dosage amount (high/low)
4) Adverse/Ixns
5) Selection
Term
Trends
Definition
65% Pharm D in retail
3/4 self treat
1/4 no insurance
18% of hospitilization due to OTC
Consumers not reconize risk, only see benefits
Term
Good listening and Questioning
Definition
Active listening
Make time (no distractions, focus on patient)
Understanding/Emphathy
No leading questions, big words, arrogant, etc.
Term
Nonverbal Good and Bad
Definition
Good: open body, eye contact, awareness, facial
Bad: closed, blah blah
Term
Geriatric Issues
Definition
Multiple disease->multiple drugs ->Drug Ixns -> Self Treat -> low income.
Term
Quest
Definition
QUickly assess patient
Establish if good self-care patient
Suggest strategies
Talk with patient
Term
SCHOLAR
Definition
Symptoms, Characteristics, History, Onset, Location, Aggravating, Remitting
Term
Drug Related Variables
Definition
(DIPPE)
Dosage Form,
Ingredients
Possible Adverse
Price
Effectiveness
Term
Patient Related
Definition
DA GIPA!
Diseases
Age
Gender
Income
Personal Preference
Allergies to Drug
Term
Drug Related
Definition
DIPPE
Dosage Form
Ingredients
Price
Possible Adverse
Effectiveness
Term
QUEST SCHOLAR
Definition
Quickly Assess the patient
Establish if good self care patient
Suggest Strategies
Talk to Patient

Symptoms, characteristics, history, onset, location, aggravating, remiting
Term
Categories of Pregnacy/Lactation
Definition
A) no risk
B) animal studies no risk
c) animals showed risk
D) Benefits outweigh risk
X) Risk outweigh Benefits
Term
1st versus 2nd Metabolites
Definition
1st = universal
2nd = specific
(25-50% of current drugs are plant constituents).
Term
History of Drugs
Definition
Greeks thought God brought Dieases,
physics chem bio chem saw metaphysical medications
discovery of alkoloids (nitrogenous based plant constiuents)
Active drugs extracted from plants and chemical synthesis
Pharmacology -> drug development in enzyme inhibition
Drug devlop in receptors and ion channels
Term
Placebo
Definition
w.o therapeutic ingredient but high therapeutic effect in subjective conditions
Term
placebo effect
Definition
distinguishes subjective (psychological) and objective (physiological) effects
Term
Effect of Placebo Explained?
Definition
Nature taking own course.
Process of treatment theory

Basically pt is at height of diseas so self healing occurs cause patient has finally accepted they're sick and taken active steps for changes to lifestyle
Term
True Placebo Effect
Definition
Opiate like effects on Scans
Useful in ambulatory and clinical settings
Term
When Use Placebo?
Definition
When no other alternative exists
When patient can't take current meds
Stronger med not useful

*always remember never to prevent EFFECTIVE treatment if it exists.
Term
Nocebo and Psudeoplacebos
Definition
Gives adverse effect

Registered drugs used in an ineffective way (ex. Vitamins for Cancer patient).
Term
General Guidelines for Placebo
Definition
Psychomatic and Subjective
Term
General Herb-Drug Ixns
Definition
ACC ADH
Anticoagulant
CNS up
CNS down
Antidepressents
Diabetes
Hypertension
Term
Anticoagulants
Definition
Five 5G's
Feverfew, garlic, ginsing, ginger, ginkgo
Term
CNS Up
Definition
YES
Yohimbe, Ephedrine (ma huang), St Johns
Term
CNS Down
Definition
Hawthrone, Kava Kava, Valerian
Term
Antidepressants
Definition
YES-G (Are you sad? Yes God!)
Ginseng, Yohimbe, Ephedrine, St John
Term
Diabetes
Definition
3G's with Heath and Mars
garlic, ginger, gingsing, Hawthrone, Ma Huang
Term
Hypertension
Definition
Yes with Romance of the 3 Kingdoms
Licorice, ginseng, goldenseal
Term
5G's, Yes, Hawthrone, KavaKava, Valerian, Yes G, 3G's Heath-Mars, and Yes with 3 Kingdoms.
Definition
Term
Cayenne Pepper
Definition
-pain relief, blood thinnger
-ulceration, blisters, hypothermia
Term
Saw Palmetto
Definition
-prostate, inflamed urinary tract
-hormone therapies

The Itlian Hitman, bad prostrate and inflamed urinary tract that died from rat poisioning and hormone inbalance
Term
Echinacea
Definition
-immune system, cold/flu, wounds
-steroids, inflamation

Knuckles, when I was sick, played video games, he was overly strong.
Term
St John's Wart
Definition
-decrease HIV protease inhibitors (you have aids - shown by wart)
-decreases indinavir and cyclosporine
Term
Valerian
Definition
sedative, muscle relaxant
- prolong anesthesia and anti-seizure
Term
KavaKava
Definition
reduce anxiety
-prolonged anestehsia and anti-seizure
Term
Licorice
Definition
part of the 3 kingdoms
decreases stomach ulcers, but leads to high blood pressure
Term
Feverfew
Definition
headaches, and RA
-anticoagulants
Term
Garlic
Definition
decrease blood pressure and cholesterol
- anticoagulants
Term
goldenseal
Definition
laxative and decrease inflamation
-increase bp
Term
ginseng
Definition
mental concentration and increase stamina
-anticoagulant, increase blood pressure
Term
Common Myths about Herbals
Definition
its safe,
safer than most drugs
FDA approved
Term
Calabar Bean
Definition
-Gluacoma/constipation
-prydiotiagmine
-anticholinesterase
Term
Night Shade
Definition
eyes
-atropine=scopaoalmine
-muscarine antagnist = antichoinergic
Term
Common Chemicals in Herbs
Definition
FAT
Flavonoids = Estrogenic
Aristochic Acid = carcinogenc (aloe, cascara, rhubarb)
-Terpenes (violate, allergenc)
Term
Terpenes examples and adverse
Definition
pine oil, chamoille, cinnamun, angus

- pneumonia, coma, bleeding, inhibit prolactin, increas blood pressure
Term
contaminants
Definition
aflatoxin and belladonna
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