M5 Flashcards

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  • the process by which the drug is CHEMICALLY converted in the body to a metabolite
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METABOLISM

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METABOLISM is also known as

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BIOTRANSFORMATION

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METABOLISM is usually an ____ process

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enzymatic

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MAIN SITE of metabolism

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LIVER

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what is the primary goal of METABOLISM

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to convert durgs into an INACTIVE form

to facilitate HIPE

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EXCEPTIONS (METABOLISM)

  • drugs that are INACTIVE and must be bio-transformed in the body to have pharmacologic activity
  • they are intentionally designed to:
    • improve drug stability
    • increase systematic drug absorption
    • prolong the duration of activity
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PRODRUGS

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PRODRUGS

ACEIs that are NOT prodrugs

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Captopril
Lisinopril

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PRODRUGS

CLOPIDOGREL to ____

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Perindopril Cysteinyl Derivative

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PRODRUGS

DIPIVEFRIN to ____

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EPINEPHRINE

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PRODRUGS

what type of drug is Clopidogrel

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antiplatelet

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PRODRUGS

what does Clopidogrel INHIBITS

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Adenosine Diphosphate

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PRODRUGS

a derivative of Epinephrine that is used for glaucoma

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Dipivefrin

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PRODRUGS

Hetacillin to ____

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Ampicillin

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PRODRUGS

Sulfasalazine to ____

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5-ASA

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PRODRUGS

L-dopa to ____

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Dopamine

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PRODRUGS

Phenacetin to ____

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Paracetamol

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PRODRUGS

Primidone to ____

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Phenobarbital

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PRODRUGS

Prednisone to ____

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Prednisolone

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TOXIC METABOLITES

Acetaminophen to ____ that causes LIVER NECROSIS

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NAPQI
N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone-imine

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TOXIC METABOLITES

NAPQI causes ____

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LIVER NECROSIS

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TOXIC METABOLITES

Benzo(a)pyrene to ____ that are CARCINOGENIC

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Benzo(a)pyrene epoxides

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ACTIVE METABOLITE

Codeine to ____ (demethylation)

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ACTIVE METABOLITE

Diazepam to ____

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ACTIVE METABOLITE

Procainamide to ____

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N-acetoprocainamide

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# **ACTIVE METABOLITE** **Phenylbutazone** to ____
oxyphenbutazone
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** * BOTH a **synthesizing** and an **excreting** organ
LIVER
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** LIVER: * **HMW** drugs
BILIARY excretion STOOL
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** LIVER: * **LMW** drugs
RENAL excretion URINE
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** LIVER: * **basic anatomical unit**
LIVER LOBULE
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** LIVER: * **liver lobule** contains ____ in a network of interconnected lymph and blood vessels
PARENCHYMAL CELLS
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** BLOOD SUPPLY OF LIVER: * brings **OXYGEN-RICH** blood to the liver
HEPATIC ARTERY
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** BLOOD SUPPLY OF LIVER: * brings **NUTRIENT-rich** blood from the **digestive organs (GI Tract)** to the liver
HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** BLOOD SUPPLY OF LIVER: * inside the liver, the blood from both sources **mixes** in **tiny spaces** called
SINUSOIDS
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** BLOOD SUPPLY OF LIVER: * blood then **LEAVES** the liver through the ____ | liver to heart
HEPATIC VEIN
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** BLOOD SUPPLY OF LIVER: * ____ **drains bile** and biliary excretion products from both lobes **into the gallbladder** to the intestine for excretion
COMMON BILE DUCT
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** LIVER: * the **chemical** used in the **determination of SECRETORY FUNCTION** of the liver
BROMOSULPHTHALEIN
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# **SITE OF METABOLISM** OTHER SITES
kidney GIT Placenta Plasma
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** DRUG METABOLISM in the liver depends on **BOTH** ____ and ____
blood flow & enzyme location
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** BLOOD FLOW & ENZYME LOCATION: * **enzyme concentration** is ____, and some are only accessible from **specific ____**
NOT UNIFORM BLOOD FLOW DIRECTIONS
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** BLODD FLOW & ENZYME LOC: * ____ **alter** liver structure and blood flow, causing changes in drug bioavailability
HEPATIC DISEASES
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** AGE-RELATED VARIATIONS: * ____ are at risk for **drug toxicity** due to **inefficient conjugation** | cannot metabolize in **full capacity**
NEONATES
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effect of **CHLORAMPHENICOL** in babies
gray baby syndrome
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** SOCIAL HABITS that can **increase hepatic clearance** of some drugs by inducing emtabolic enzymes
Alcohol & Smoking
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** DISEASE CONDITIONS: * conditions such as ____ or ____ can **reduce** liver blood flow, significantly **impairing drug metabolism**
CIRRHOSIS or HEART FAILURE
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** DRUG INTERACTIONS: * enzyme **INDUCERS** can **increase** metabolism = ____ **drug levels**
DECREASED
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** DRUG INTERACTIONS: * enzyme **INHIBITORS** can **decrease** metabolism = ____ **drug levels**
INCREASED
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effect of enzyme **INHIBITORS** to **PRODRUGS**
DECREASED effects/levels
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** GENETIC FACTORS: * **ELIMINATE** drugs (***Isoniazid, Hydralazine***)
RAPID acetylators (ASIANS)
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# **FACTORS INFLUENCING *DRUG METABOLISM*** GENETIC FACTORS: * risk **higher plasma levels** and **INCREASED TOXICITY**
SLOW acetylators (CAUCASIANS)
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