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Pharmacology
Creighton University School of Medicine
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02/20/2013

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Lack of plasma esterase
Definition
apnea from succinylcholine
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Lack NADH-methemoglobin reductase
Definition
Blue-skin when taking nitrites, sulfonamides, primiquin
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Low liver acetyl transferase
Definition
Increased Isoniazid toxicity
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Lack G-6-P
Definition
Hemolytic anemia from primaquine and others
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Low porphyrin synthesis enzymes
Definition
Hepatic Porphyria from barbiturates, estrogens, sulfonamides, chloroquine
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Tetracycline interacts with?
Definition
It will bind calcium and prevent absorption
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Sequinodir should be taken with?
Definition
This should be taken with food, otherwise you don't absorb
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FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories
Definition
A=remote risk to fetus; B=slight risk to fetus; C=some risk to fetus; D=proven risk to fetus but benefits may outweigh risk; X=proven risk to fetus with risk outweighing benefits
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Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
Definition
Used to prevent spontaneous abortion, but daughters got vaginal/uterine cancers
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Neonate Pharmacokinetic differences
Definition
A=+/-; D=low albumin mean higher free levels, BBB not well formed; M=low; E=low
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Children Pharmacokinetic differences
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Metabolize much faster, peaks at age 2
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Child dosage determination
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(SA_child*Dose_adult) / (1.73m^2)
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Geriatric Pharmacokinetics
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A=~=; D=reduced in serum, decrease water, more fat; M=+/-; E=reduced
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Geriatric Pharmacodynamics
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β-blockers less, oral anticoagulants more effective
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Pregnants Pharmacokinetic differences
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A=-; D=increased especially lipophillic; M=increased; E=increased
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Drug class switch
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switching the drug originally prescribed with a drug from the same class that has the same mechanism of action
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Drug group switch
Definition
switching the drug originally prescribed with a completely different type of drug from a different drug group with different mechanism of action
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Schedule I drug
Definition
high abuse potential, no accepted medical use, severe dependence
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Schedule V drug
Definition
least abuse of all controlled, accepted medical use, limited dependence liability
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Dronabinol
Definition
THC in pill form (S. II)
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Ritalin
Definition
Methylphenidate (S. II)
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Stanozolol
Definition
Anabolic steroid (S. III)
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Phenobarbital
Definition
Epileptic drug (S. IV)
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1906 Law
Definition
Pure Food and Drug Act - drugs must be pure - The Jungle
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1938 Law
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - drug must be safe - elixer of sulfonilamide
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1952 Law
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Durham Humphrey - drug classes label/off-label
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1962 Law
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Kefauver-Harris - proof of effectiveness
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1970 Law
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Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prev/Control Act - schedules of drug
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1984 Law
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Drug price compeitition and patent act - extend innovator drug patetnts
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1994 Law
Definition
Dietary supplement health and education act
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