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Drugs for Stage 2 progress 2
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- 1CetirizineAnti-histamine- do not cross BBB (ionised at physiological pH)
- 2ChlorphenamineAntihistamine for anaphylaxis
- 3DiazepamHypnotic - long life
- 4TemazepamHypnotic - short life
- 5ZopicloneZ-hypnotic
- 6HaloperidolFirst generation anti-psychotic
- 7Olanzapine/RisperidoneSecond generation anti-psychotic associated with weight gain
- 8ClozapineSecond generation anti-psychotic associated with agranulocytosis
- 9AmitriptylineTri-cyclic antidepressant
- 10FluoxetineSSRI
- 11CitalopramSSRI with the strongest affinity for 5-HT
- 12VenlafaxineSNRI
- 13MirtazepineAtypical antidepressant
- 14CyclophosphamideAlylating agent - cancer
- 15DoxorubicinCancer drug- Anthracyclines - inhibit Topoisomerase II
- 16MethotrexateInhibits DHFR enzyme (preventing folate metabolism)
- 17VincristineCancer drug- Binds to tubulin - preventing mitosis
- 18ImatinibProtein kinase inhibitor - cancer
- 19TamoxifenHormone antagonist of oestrogen - breast cancer
- 20CisplatinCauses crosslinking of DNA - cancer
- 21DarunavirProtease inhibitor - HAART
- 22TenofovirNucleoside Reverse Trnscriptase Inhibitor
- 23EfarvirenzDirectly inhibits reverse transcriptase by inhibition
- 24AmoxicillinBroad spectrum penicillin - first line against pnuemonia
- 25BenzylpenicillinPenicillin often given IV
- 26Co-amoxiclavAmoxicillin with B-lactamase
- 27Piperacillin with TazobactamPenicillin with B-lactamase - first line against S. Aureus
- 28CefotaximeFirst line treatment for meningitis
- 29MeropenemUsed in severe sepsis - broad spectrum antibiotic
- 30VancomycinAntibiotic reserved for MRSA
- 31TrimethoprimFirst line treatment in uncomplicated UTI
- 32ChloramphenicolTopical treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis
- 33ClarithromycinHypersensitivity alternative for pnuemonia - macrolide
- 34ErythromycinHypersensitivity alternative for tonsillitis - macrolide
- 35DoxycyclineCompete with tRNA for binding site on ribisome - antibiotic
- 36GentamycinUsed in TB treatment - ototoxic
- 37ClindamycinActive against penciillin resistant staphylococci - binds to 50S ribosome
- 38CiprofloxacinInhibits bacterial DNA gyrase
- 39MetronidazoleActive against obligate anaerobic bacteria - antabuse alcohol reaction
- 40NitrofurantoinUsed in UTI treatment (not Trimethoprim)
- 41RifampicinTB treatment - binds to bacterial RNA polymerase
- 42EthambutolInhibit synthesis of mycolic acid - anti-TB
- 43PyrazinamideAnti-TB drug with bactericidal activity
- 44QuinineActive against P. Falciparum - interrupts detoxification of Haemin
- 45ChloroquineUsed in treatment of uncomplicated non-severe malaria
- 46Artemisin Combination TherapyBest treatment for P. Falciparum
- 47FluconazoleInhibits synthesis of Ergosterol
- 48CapsofunginActive against B-1,3-glucan - component of fungal cell wall
- 49FluorocystineActive against B-1,3-glucan - component of fungal cell wallI
- 50FluorocystineWorks on protein synthesis within the nucleus - anti fungal
- 51NystatinBind to ergosterol and create trans-membrane pores - leading to cell membrane collapse
- 52AspirinIrreversibly acetylates COX-1
- 53Naproxen and IbuprofenCompetitive COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitor
- 54CelecoxibInhibitor of COX-2 with less side effects
- 55SumatriptanGiven in migraine attack - 5-HT antagonist
- 56MorphineMu and Delta opiod agonist
- 57DiamorphineVery similar to morphine following deacetylation
- 58MethadoneUsed in opiod dependence
- 59CodeineWeak opiate
- 60TramadolOral opiate used in Chronic Pain
- 61LidocaineLocal Anaesthetic
- 62AtropinePrevents bradycardia and fluid secretion into respiratory tract - Anaesthetic adjunct
- 63Isoflurane and Nitrous OxideInhaled general anaesthetics
- 64PropofolTotal general anaesthetic
- 65Thiopental SodiumIV General anaesthetic with very high lipid solubility
- 66BromocriptineDA receptor agonist - parkinsons
- 67SelegilineMAO-B inhibitor
- 68DonepezilLong half life Acetylcholine esterase inhibitor used in Dementia treatment
- 69FludrocortisoneSynthetic analogue for Aldosterone - used in Addison's Disease
- 70RivastigmineShort half life Acetylcholine esterase inhibitor used in Dementia
- 71PhenytoinAnti-epileptic targetting VGSCs with very high cerebellar toxicity associated with ataxia
- 72Isoniazidnhibits synthesis of mycolic acid [metabolised by NAT2]
- 73LamotrigineAnti epileptic targetting VGSCs associated with Steven Johnson syndrome
- 74PhenelzineMonoamine Oxidase Inhibitor [Depression]
- 75CarbamazepineAnti-epileptic targetting VGSCs - also used in trigeminal neurlagia associated with agranulocytosis
- 76SildenafilPhosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor - Erectile Dysfunction
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