NPLEX II - Pharm Elective
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1. helminthic (worm!) infenc- mebendazole is used for
tions - fungal infections
- "Me bend" = worms - parasitic infections
- helminthic infections
2. antidiarrheal drug loperamide is a/an:
- loper --> elope --> travel --> - diarrheal drug
travelers diarrhea - antidiarrheal drug
3. ritalin methylphenidate is commonly known as:
4. chemotherapeutic paclitaxel is what kind of drug?
- "pacliTAXel - taxes cancer"
5. epilepsy the main indication for phenytoin is
6. false! it has MANY b/c it is me- t or f: phenytoin has no drug interactions
tabolized through P450
7. viagra sildenafil is commonly known as
8. Inhibition of phosphodi- Sildenafil MOA
esterase type 5 (PDE5) by silde-
nafil increases the amount of
cyclic guanosine monophos-
phate (GMP) enhancing erec-
tile function and pulmonary
vasculature relaxation. Penile
erection during sexual stimu-
lation is mediated by the re-
lease of nitric oxide (NO) from
nerve terminals and endothe-
lial cells, which stimulates the
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, NPLEX II - Pharm Elective
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synthesis of cyclic GMP in
smooth muscle cells. Cyclic
GMP causes smooth mus-
cle relaxation and increased
blood flow into the corpus cav-
ernosum and vasodilation in
the pulmonary bed.
9. insomnia zolpidem indication
- zolpidem --> zzz --> sleep!
10. cancer what is the main indication for 5-fluorouracil
- "FU Cancer"
11. TNF-alpha inhibitor Adalimumab is a
12. long salmeterol is a _____ acting asthmatic drug
- long
- short
13. anxiety, panic disorder alprazolam indication
14. parkinson's disease amantadine is indicated for
- "a man has a tad of Parkin-
son's"
15. arrhythmias like A-FIB amiodarone is most commonly used for
16. - belladonna what botanicals can interact with amitriptyline
- hyocyamus
17. methotrexate; OCPs amoxicillin increases levels of _______ and decreases efficacy
of ______
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hl2ii9
1. helminthic (worm!) infenc- mebendazole is used for
tions - fungal infections
- "Me bend" = worms - parasitic infections
- helminthic infections
2. antidiarrheal drug loperamide is a/an:
- loper --> elope --> travel --> - diarrheal drug
travelers diarrhea - antidiarrheal drug
3. ritalin methylphenidate is commonly known as:
4. chemotherapeutic paclitaxel is what kind of drug?
- "pacliTAXel - taxes cancer"
5. epilepsy the main indication for phenytoin is
6. false! it has MANY b/c it is me- t or f: phenytoin has no drug interactions
tabolized through P450
7. viagra sildenafil is commonly known as
8. Inhibition of phosphodi- Sildenafil MOA
esterase type 5 (PDE5) by silde-
nafil increases the amount of
cyclic guanosine monophos-
phate (GMP) enhancing erec-
tile function and pulmonary
vasculature relaxation. Penile
erection during sexual stimu-
lation is mediated by the re-
lease of nitric oxide (NO) from
nerve terminals and endothe-
lial cells, which stimulates the
1/9
, NPLEX II - Pharm Elective
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hl2ii9
synthesis of cyclic GMP in
smooth muscle cells. Cyclic
GMP causes smooth mus-
cle relaxation and increased
blood flow into the corpus cav-
ernosum and vasodilation in
the pulmonary bed.
9. insomnia zolpidem indication
- zolpidem --> zzz --> sleep!
10. cancer what is the main indication for 5-fluorouracil
- "FU Cancer"
11. TNF-alpha inhibitor Adalimumab is a
12. long salmeterol is a _____ acting asthmatic drug
- long
- short
13. anxiety, panic disorder alprazolam indication
14. parkinson's disease amantadine is indicated for
- "a man has a tad of Parkin-
son's"
15. arrhythmias like A-FIB amiodarone is most commonly used for
16. - belladonna what botanicals can interact with amitriptyline
- hyocyamus
17. methotrexate; OCPs amoxicillin increases levels of _______ and decreases efficacy
of ______
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