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An experimental science dealing with the properties of drugs and their side effects on living systems |
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The difference btw a drug & a poison is a matter of _____. |
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The mechanism of drug rxn is _____ across species. |
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all articles recognized in the USP & NF |
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Articles intended to be used in the diagnosis, mitigation, Tx, or prevention of diseases in humans & animals |
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articles other than food intended to affect the structure or function of the body |
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7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl 5-prenyl-2H-1,4benzodiazepin 2-one is an example of the _________ of a drug. |
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The name to identify a particular drug entity (incorrectly called generic name) |
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Give an example of a nonproprietary name |
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Brand names assigned & possibly trade marked by a manufacturer. |
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Give an example of a proprietary name. |
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To study the response of an organism or tissue to the actions of drugs in the absence of disease |
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The use of drugs in the Tx of Dz |
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Treatments of diseases in general incl. the use of drugs, Sx, radiation, behavior modification, &/or other modalities |
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The study & characterization of the time course of drug ADME. Basis for drug dosage regimens in various species. |
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Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion |
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a branch of pharmacotherapy dealing w/ drugs that selectively inhibit or destroy specific agents such as bacteria, fungi, viruses or other parasites. Use of this term has been extended for Tx of neoplasms/neoplastic diseases |
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How does the body see drugs, and what does it therefore want to do? |
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Foreign materials; Get rid of them |
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"Opposite of pharmacology" |
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The science that defines limits of safety of chemical agents to humans & animals |
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The study of sources of drugs/The study of naturally occurring drug sources |
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Study of medicine dosage, which varies w/ the species of animals as well as individual animals |
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Quantity of medication to be administered at one time |
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Determination & regulation of doses |
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a separate & complementary health care profession concerned w/ collection, preparation, standardization, & dispensing of drugs |
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pertaining to or founded on actual observation & tx of patients |
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An understanding of pharmacology is requisite for the comprehension of _____, _____ & other clinical disciplines. |
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Minimal Essential Drug Information Checklist |
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What are the 8 steps of MEDIC |
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Therapeutic Goal, Routes of Administration & Dose Forms, Dose Regimen, Legal/Withdrawal Times, Cost, Special Precautions & Contraindications, Adverse Rxns, Evaluations |
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A problem-solving approach |
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With pharmacotherapy, what steps of MEDIC should be used? |
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Why is the subject of pharmacology so difficult to master? |
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Multiplicity of species concerned |
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Drug binds to _____ & produces a _____ _____. |
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Receptor; Detectable Response |
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The component of the organism w/ which a chemical agent acts in some specific fashion to cause an action which leads to an observable effect. |
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Give an example of an intracellular, structural protein receptor. |
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What are the receptors for anti-cancer drugs? |
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Give 2 examples of endogenous ligands. |
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Drugs can aim to _____ or _____ endogenous ligands. |
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What are the 5 types of molecular binding? |
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Covalent, Electrostatic, Hydrogen, Van Der Waals, Hydrophobic |
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What are the primary ways that drugs interact with receptors? |
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Electrostatic binding & Hydrogen binding |
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Binding: Strong, electron pair from both atoms, frequently irreversible |
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Binding: Common w/ drugs, simple interaction btw opposite charged groups on the receptor & drug, important in attracting drug to receptor |
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Binding: Sharing of H bonds btw an acidic & basic group, also observed w/ drugs, may help position & stabilize drug on R |
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Binding: weak attraction btw either a polar or nonpolar molecule, as a group may play a role in receptor shape (agonist v. antagonist) |
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Binding: interaction of 2 nonpolar substances |
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What are the 3 types of receptors, and which is the most common? |
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Cell Membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus; Cell Membrane |
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What types of R's does ACh have? |
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Give 3 examples of membrane bound/NT/Hormone protein R's |
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What type of R's are NT/Hormone R's? |
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Give 2 examples of ion channel R's |
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Voltage-sensitive Sodium & Calcium channels |
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What are 2 types of soluble protein R's? |
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Steroid Hormones, GTP Binding Proteins |
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Give 2 examples of soluble protein R's. |
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Estrogen, GTPase Activating Proteins |
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What is 1 example of a steroid hormone R? |
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What is 1 example of a GTP binding protein? |
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GTPase Activating Proteins |
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What is 1 example of an allosteric site on an enzyme? |
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Dihydrofoliate reductase inhibitors |
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What is 1 example of a DNA R? |
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Binding sites for chemotherapeutic agents |
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Give 2 examples of adrenergic protein R's. |
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Epinephrine, Norepinephrine |
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Maximum effect w/ only a portion of the R's occupied |
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All R's occupied - never reach maximum effect |
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R's unoccupied at maximum effect |
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When a full agonist elicits its maximum response, what are the unoccupied R's referred to as? |
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Block agonists from binding, and therefore diminish the desired effect |
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What are 3 examples of transduction mechanisms that an agonist can elicit? |
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Enzyme activation/inhibition, Ion channel modulation, DNA Transcription |
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What is the result of blockers binding to ion channels? |
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What is the result of modulators binding to ion channels? |
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Increased or Decreased Opening Probability |
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What is a NT, in terms of its binding to a R? |
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Of the following, which give a pharmacological response when bound to a R? NT, Agonist, Antagonist. |
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Of the following, which do not give a pharmacological response when bound to a R? NT, Agonist, Antagonist. |
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A finite number of R's per cell creates _____. |
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Drugs have a complementary structure w/ specific R's - This is referred to as _____. |
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Slightly modify the chemical structure of a drug, and you will modify its _____, therefore its _____. |
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Drug binds to R & then dissociates in its non-metabolized form. This is referred to as _____. |
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For Reversibility to be possible, the binding must not be _____ |
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What is an atypical, more permanent type of binding that is used more by toxins & organophosphates? |
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As the number of R's occupied increases, the effect _____. |
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_____ prevents drugs from binding to the wrong R's. |
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Is a linear or a logarithmic dose response curve a better representation? |
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What is the plateau on the high end of a DRC? |
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R's saturated, no more increase in response |
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The same drug & dose can be given orally to 10 dogs, but each DRC will be different. This is due to _____ |
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What are the types of variability, which change the DRCs? |
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Patient, Environmental Factors, Disease. Drug |
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Give an example of environmental variability. |
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Whether the animal has eaten recently |
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In patients with hepatic disease, the effects of a drug are _____ _____ |
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What are 2 factors that can affect drug clearance? |
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Inherent power or strength related to dose |
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What is potency a function of? |
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Drug's affinity for R & ADME Factors |
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Dose-Response relationships |
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What are 4 measurements of Effect? |
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Molecular Response, Cellular Response, Organ Response, Whole Animal Response |
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What measurement of effect looks at Modulation of enzyme activity/movement of ions across the plasma membrane? |
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What measurement of effect looks at modulation of secretion of hormone or NT or the modulation of cell motility? |
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What measurement of effect looks at smooth m. contraction? |
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What measurement of effect looks at behavior changes/response can be lethal? |
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If a drug has an ED50=30, and LD50=70, is the drug marketable? |
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At LD50, what is happening? |
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How do you calculate the therapeutic index? |
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ED50 & LD50 should be _____. |
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As separated/far away from e/o as possible |
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Is 2.3 considered a small or large TI? |
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Is 10 considered a small or large TI? |
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> ____ is considered a safer TI |
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Does Warfarin have a small or large TI? |
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Does Penicillin have a small or large TI? |
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What are 3 types of antagonism? |
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Receptor, Physiological, Chemical |
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Which type of antagonism refers to drugs binding to & possibly degrading other drugs? |
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Which type of antagonism refers to opposing physiological effects of 2 drugs? |
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Is it more desirable to have a small or large TW? |
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What is the Therapeutic Window? |
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~ED50 to 1st instances of LD & unwanted adverse effects |
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What is the most common mechanism of receptor antagonism? |
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What are the mechanisms of R Antagonism? |
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Competitive (Competitive Antagonism), Pseudo-Irreversible/Non-Competitive, Allosteric (Antagonism or Potentiation) |
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Which type of antagonism is this? Agonist A & Antagonist B compete (both have specificity). As curve shifts R, more & more A is needed to produce desired response. |
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Which type of antagonism is this? B binds and stays. No more effect, even w/ large quantities of A administered. |
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Noncompetitive Antagonism |
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Different binding sites for A & B |
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With Potentiation, B binding will _____ the affinity of A for its R. |
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With allosteric antagonism, B binding will _____ the affinity of A for its R. |
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Does allosteric antagonism entirely shut down A's efficacy? Why or why not? |
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No; Saturability component (B binding is a saturable response) |
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What is pharmacokinetics? |
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Disposition & fate of drugs in the body |
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Most effective use of drugs is based on an understanding of pharmacodynamic & pharmacokinetic principles w/ some understanding of product formulations |
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To produce an effect, a drug must ______ at ______. |
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Reach effective concentrations; Site of action |
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Species variability is usually explained by _____ or ________. |
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Biphasic availability; inherent tissue sensitivity at the R sites |
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Most species differences are due to _____ |
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True or False: Drugs have different therapeutic range across species. |
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What may be a preferable method of determining dose, rather than per kg BW? |
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Drug absorption & distribution |
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What determines R site concentrations? |
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What terminates drug action? |
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Biotransformation/Metabolism & Excretion |
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_____ are very important to ADME. |
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Membranes are a _____ to drug transport. |
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What is the rate limiting step in pharmacokinetics? |
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Dissolution of drug/Release from solid dosage form |
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How is drug dissolution bypassed? |
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What happens to a drug when it is biotransformed/metabolized? |
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More polar, more readily eliminated |
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What is the most common way drugs move across membranes? |
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Drugs move across membranes by _______ or by _______. |
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Passive transfer; Specialized Transport Processes |
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What type of molecules move across membranes easily? |
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AT is _____ & therefore _____. |
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W/ passive transfer, how to molecules diffuse through the membrane? |
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Across concentration gradient |
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What type of molecules can pass through passive diffusion? |
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Any w/ sufficient lipid solubility |
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Rate of passive transfer is directly proportional to _____ across the membrane and the _____. |
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Concentration Gradient; Lipid-Water Coefficient |
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What is the most important mechanism of drug transfer? |
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What is an important characteristic of carrier mediated transport? |
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Do AT & FD require energy? |
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Is carrier mediated transport saturable? |
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Give a location of AT for drug elimination. |
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Where does passive reabsorption occur in the nephron? |
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What are 2 critical physiochemical factors in drug absorption? |
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What are some other important physiochemical factors? |
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Site, lipid solubility (unless placed w/i vicinity of capillary beds), |
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Even drugs w/ MW as great as _____ may be absorbed though capillary walls by passive diffusion. |
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In general, most drugs are weak acids or bases that are present in soln as both the ____ and _____ species. |
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Do nonionized or ionized molecules have better lipid solubility? |
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The degree of ionization of a drug d/o its ___ & the ___ of its environment. |
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For a weak acid, the % ionized is... |
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For a weak base, the % ionized is... |
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When like is in like, the drug is mostly _____. |
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When like is in unlike, the drug is mostly _____. |
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Where will weak bases probably be absorbed? |
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How do you calculate the concentration ratio for a weak acid? |
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pH-pka=log (conc ion/conc non) |
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How do you calculate the concentration ratio for a weak base? |
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pH-pka=log(conc non/conc ion) |
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At a steady state, an acidic drug will accumulate on the more _____ side of the membrane, and a basic drug on the more _____ side |
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At a steady state, an acidic drug will accumulate on the more basic side of the membrane, and a basic drug on the more acidic side |
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What is bypassed with parenteral administration? |
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What are the major parenteral routes? |
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What are some other parenteral routes? |
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intrarticular, subconjunctival, epidural |
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What is necessary when using parenteral injection? |
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What is meant when we say that IV inj is "unforgiving?" |
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Immediate placement into systemic sys, drug can't be stopped if an adverse rxn is encountered. |
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What is the bioavailability of IV drugs? |
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IV inj gives a _____ concentration in plasma and an _____ pharmacological response. |
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Can the rate at which a drug is introduced systemically into an animal be controlled w/ IV inj? |
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Certain _____ & _____ soln's must be given IV only to avoid tissue damage. |
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Drugs in ______ or ______ should not be given IV. |
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oily vehicle; drug suspensions |
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Continuous IV infusions are satisfactory for achieving and maintaining _____ |
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Steady state concentrations |
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Can administer a _______ to more rapidly achieve steady state levels. |
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IM/SQ inj have ______ absorption. |
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What does epinephrine do to the injection site? |
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Decreases vascularity, keeping the drug local |
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Give an example of a gaseous anesthetic. |
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How are gaseous anesthetics absorbed? |
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Diffusion across pulmonary epithelium |
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Gaseous anesthetics vary in their degree in _______ which affects their rate of action, the ease at which the depth of anesthesia can be changed and the speed of recovery. |
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What determines rate of absorption for IM/SQ inj's? |
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Vascularity of inj site, drug conc in soln, degree of ionization, lipid solubility, area of absorbing surface to which drug is exposed |
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Give an example of a drug that is not completely available. |
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Give an example of a drug that causes injection site pain. |
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Give an example of a drug with sustained release. |
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What is a disadvantage to IM/SQ inj? |
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drug can't be stopped if an adverse rxn is encountered |
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What is another name for transdermal? |
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What 3 events must an orally administered drug undergo before entering the systemic circ? |
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1. Release of drug from solid dosage form (Dissolution) 2. Transport across GI Mucosal Barrier 3. Passage through Liver (First Pass Metabolism) |
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What is the most common form of drug administration? |
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What are 2 types of implantation administration? |
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Pellet, Osmotic mini-pump |
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What does absorption of a percutaneous administration d/o? |
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Release from drug vehicle & penetration of keratin layer (stratum corneum) |
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How does percutaneous absorption occur? |
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What is the most important feature of a percutaneous drug? |
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What type of skin promotes absorption of percutaneous admin? |
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What are 2 vehicles form percutaneous admin? |
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Oil in water emulsions; Dimethyl sulfoxide |
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What do oil in water emulsions do for transdermal inj? |
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What does DMSO do for transdermal inj? |
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promotes absorption by rapidly carrying drugs through skin |
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What polarizes drugs in the liver? |
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Via what structure is a drug transported from the gut into the liver? |
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How is dissolution of a drug enhanced? |
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Administering the drug as a salt |
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What is one way of enhancing the absorption of a drug? Give an example. |
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Decreasing the particle size (Micronization); Griseofulvin |
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What dissolves better than the micronized form of a drug? |
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What are some factors affecting stability of a drug in GI fluids? |
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Enzymatic degradation, Acid instability, Complexed |
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Give an example of enzymatic degradation. |
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Give an example of acid instability. |
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Give an example of a complexed drug. |
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What is the principle site of absorption for orally administered drugs? |
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What is an important determinant of drug absorption in the SI? |
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Is gastric emptying the same across species? |
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In what animals is gastric emptying the most important factor controlling drug absorption rate? |
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What is the gastric pH in horses? How does this affect drug absorption? |
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Higher (5.5); some absorption occurs in LI |
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What is the pH in the rumen? |
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What maintains the rumen pH |
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Alkaline saliva (pH 8-8.4) |
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Where are weak acids absorbed in ruminants? |
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What happens to weak bases in ruminants? |
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Ionically trapped from systemic circulation |
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What causes low starting concentrations in ruminants? |
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Rumen volume, Microflora metabolism |
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The rate & extent to which a drug administered in a particular dosage form enters the systemic circulation |
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What are 3 ways to calculate bioavailability? |
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Peak plasma concentration, Time to reach peak concentration, AUC |
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What would the Plasma Concentration over Time curve look like for an orally administered drug? |
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Starts at low plasma conc, gradually increases over time, then slowly decreases |
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What does a lower AUC represent? |
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Can an orally administered drug be 100% BA? |
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Oral availability is calculated against _____. |
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What are some factors influencing oral bioavailability? |
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Poor dissolution of drug product, instability of drug, poor passage of drug through mucosa, drug metabolism in the intestine or liver |
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What orally administered drug has a bioavailability of 80% & Why? |
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What is the BA of orally administered Propranolol? Why? |
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Is BA the same across species? |
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Why does the goat have such a low AUC? |
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What accounts for a large majority of dosage differences across species? |
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Species differences in BA |
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Why do cats have limited excretion of drugs? |
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Limited hepatic biotransformation |
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Why do cows generally require higher doses of drugs, more frequently? |
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Diluting effect of the large GI tract |
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What does the FDA expect for generic drugs? |
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2 drugs are bioequivalent when ______. |
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The rates & extents of absorption of the active ingredient in the 2 products are not significantly different under suitable test conditions. |
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What is usually used to compare generic products with trademarked drugs? |
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What are the 2 phases of a dissociation curve? |
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Distribution (alpha) phase & Elimination (beta) phase |
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What graphically defines the decline in the plasma conc of a drug after IV admin? |
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A disposition curve is used for _____ administration. |
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What is the distribution phase of a distribution curve? |
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Attributed to rapid distribution into tissues & organs |
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What is the elimination phase of a distribution curve? |
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Removal of drug by biotransformation & excretion |
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Which phase of the disposition curve has a steeper slope? |
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How can you tell that a graph is showing IV admin? |
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Drug conc. starts at peak and then goes down |
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What order is drug elimination for IV drugs? |
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What does first order elimination mean? |
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Constant fraction eliminated per unit time |
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Which phase of the disposition curve is 1/2L calculated from? |
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Add up all trapezoids + triangle |
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The time req'd for the body to eliminate 1/2 of the drug |
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What can knowledge of half life be used to predict? |
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Quantity of drug remaining in the body |
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What is likely to cause change in the usual half-life of a drug? |
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Any state that alters either access of the drug to the organs of elimination or activity of the eliminating mechanism |
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What are some factors influencing half-life? |
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Maturity, Drug interactions, Urinary pH, Species difference |
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Do young animals eliminate drugs more quickly or more slowly than adult animals? Why? |
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More slowly; Lack mature drug metabolism enzymes |
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Half lives are different/the same across species? |
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Can half-life be used to determine the time to reach steady state? |
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Factors that tend to keep the drug in the blood will usually _____ the VD. |
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What is the volume of fluid that would be req'd to contain the amt of drug in the body if it were uniformly distributed at a conc = to that in plasma? |
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Does a highly water-soluble drug have a small or large VD? |
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Does a highly lipid-soluble drug have a small or large VD? |
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What are 2 factors that tend to keep a drug in the blood? |
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High water solubility & High protein binding |
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What represents the total drug clearance based on the concept of the body as a whole acting as a drug eliminating system? |
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What is body clearance defined as? How is it expressed? |
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V plasma cleared of drug by various elimination processes per unit time; ml/min/kg |
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Give an example of 2 drugs with the same body clearance. |
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If 2 drugs have the same body clearance, do they also have the same half life? |
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For drugs w/ similar body clearance values, the smaller the VD, the _____ the half-life. |
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Binding of drug to PP limits drug ______ & _____. |
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Distribution & Elimination |
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True or false? Protein binding is an irreversible process. |
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The drug-protein complex serves as a circulating reservoir of _________. |
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What PP does binding occur to? |
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How is PP Binding expressed? |
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PP Binding keeps drug trapped in _______. |
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What % of PP Binding is considered extensively protein bound? |
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What % of PP Binding is considered moderately protein bound? |
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What % of PP Binding is considered low protein binding? |
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Dose less than available binding sites |
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Dose greater than available binding sites |
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Give some examples of drugs that are extensively bound to PP. |
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Warfarin, Digoxin, Diazepam, Propranolol |
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True or False? With class I drugs, all binding sites are occupied. |
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True or False? With class II drugs, all binding sites are occupied. |
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Do class I or II drugs have a higher concentration of free drug? |
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Do Class I or II drugs occupy all binding sites? |
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When 2 highly protein bound drugs are used concurrently, displacement from binding sites can result in ________. |
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Increased free (active) drug |
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What happens when a Class I & a Class II drug are administered concurrently? |
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Displacement of Class I drug occurs. |
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What is enzymatic alteration of a drug? |
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Drugs undergo metabolic changes that favor their _____ & _____. |
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Drugs generally become less/more lipid-soluble, & less/more polar. |
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What type of compounds are more suitable for carrier-mediated excretion processes? |
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The general pattern of drug elimination is usually _____. |
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What are the main organs of drug elimination? |
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Liver, kidneys, lungs, plasma, intestinal mucosa |
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What are the types of Phase I rxn's? |
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Oxidation, Reduction, Hydrolysis |
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What are the types of Phase II rxn's? |
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After a Phase I rxn, the drug may be _____, _____, or _____. |
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Activated, Unchanged, Inactivated |
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After a Phase II rxn, the drug is usually _____. |
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True or False? A drug must pass through a Phase I rxn before passing through a Phase II rxn. |
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Phase I rxn's unmask or introduce _____ groups, such as _____ or _____. |
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Phase II rxn's conjugate the drug to _____ compounds. |
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Conjugates are usually _____ & _____. |
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Water-soluble, Pharmacologically inactive |
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_____ structure predicts metabolic transformation. |
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Give 4 examples of drug conjugates. |
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Glucaronic acid, Acetate, Sulfate, aa's |
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What are the 3 options for drug metabolism? |
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1. Active to Inactive 2. Active to Active Metabolite 3. Inactive to Active |
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What is the term for an inactive drug that is metabolized to an active drug? |
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Give an example of a drug that is converted from active to inactive. |
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Give an example of a drug that is converted from active to active metabolite. |
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Give an example of a drug that is converted from inactive to active. |
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True or False? Drug elimination is first order for all methods of administration. |
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What are some examples of oxidative rxn's? |
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O-dealkylation, N-dealkylation, Oxidative deamination |
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Is aromatic hydroxylation phase I or II? |
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Is oxidative deamination phase I or II? |
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Is glycine conjugation phase I or II? |
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What toxic metabolite is made by cats treated with acetaminophen? |
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What normally absorbs NAPQI in the body? |
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What cells are affected by NAPQI? |
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A glutathione donor that absorbs NAPQI |
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Microsomal Enzyme Inhibitor that decreases oxidation rxn |
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What type of rxn takes place when a drug or Phase I metabolite contains a chemical group suitable for combining w/ a natural compound to form a readily excreted polar metabolite? |
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Synthetic rxns take place when a _____ or _____ contains a chemical group suitable for combining w/ a natural compound to form a readily excreted polar metabolite. |
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Name a few conjugating agents. |
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Glucaronic acid, Glycine, Cysteine, Methionine, Sulfate, Acetyl |
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What conjugation rxn is absent in the dog? |
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What conjugation rxn is present, but at a slow rate in the cat? |
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If a drug's primary BT is ____, it must be adjusted for the dog. |
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What is the primary organ of BT? |
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Microbial metabolism may occur after _____ or _____ |
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Oral administration of a drug; Passive diffusion of non-ionized drug from systemic circ. into GI lumen |
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____ & _____ rxn's are the most common in microbial metabolism. |
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_____ of glucaronide conjugates by bacterial beta-glucaronidase occurs in the _____. |
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In ruminant microflora, chloramphenicol is inactivated by _____ of the nitro group. |
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Alterations in the _____ of metabolism can affect _____ of drug action. |
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Phenobarbital ____ enzyme synthesis. |
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Chloramphenicol ____ microsomal enzyme activity. |
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Decreased hepatic blood flow _____ the rate of metabolism. |
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Decreased serum protein _____ drug availability for metabolism. |
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What can be added to increase the half life of a drug? Give an example. |
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A microsomal enzyme inhibitor; ex: BNPP added to Propanidid |
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What is the primary method of excretion for drugs with limited lipid solubility and are ionized at physiological pH? |
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What are 3 mechanisms of renal excretion? |
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Glomerular filtration, Carrier-mediated excretion, Passive Reabsorption |
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What type of drugs undergo glomerular filtration? |
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What type of drugs undergo carrier-mediated excretion? |
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What cells perform carrier-mediated excretion? |
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Can carrier-mediated excretion be saturated? |
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What does carrier-mediated excretion req? |
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Energy & nonspecific carriers of organic acids & bases |
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Is carrier mediated excretion affected by protein binding? |
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Where does passive renal absorption occur? |
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Give a few examples of some acidic drugs excreted by carrier-mediated process. |
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Penicillin G, Ampicillin, Phenylbutazone |
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Give a few examples of some basic drugs excreted by carrier-mediated process.. |
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Dopamine, Trimethoprim, Procainamide |
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Give an example of an organic acid. |
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What is the pka of salicylate? |
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Salicylate toxicity can result in _____ filtrate w/ a urinary pH ____ |
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More drug is I/U w/ an acidic filtrate. |
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More drug is U w/ an acidic filtrate, thus it is _____. |
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Urinary _____ with salicylate overdose promotes excretion. |
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Quantitatively, biliary excretion is less/more important than renal excretion. |
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What type of compounds are conjugated in hepatocytes w/ glucaronic acid & excreted in the bile? |
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Enterohepatic circulation - Lipid reabsorption in the _____; prolongs/diminishes drug half-life. |
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Loading dose; Constant infusion |
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Steady state concentration |
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Plasma conc of the drug w/i therapeutic range for duration of Tx. |
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_____ must be maintained during therapy to achieve the desired therapeutic response. |
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single or multiple; rate; dosage interval; systemic availability |
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conc of drug in plasma necessary to produce the desired pharmacological response |
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What is the key route of elimination of Digoxin? |
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