Pharmacology Mnemonics part 2

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Pharmacology Mnemonics

Parasympathetic vs. sympathetic neurotransmitters "No sympathy for a Pair of Aces":
Norepinephren is secreted in by the
Sympathetic nervous system while
Acetylcholine is secreted in the

Parasympathetic nervous system.

 Drugs undergoing complete first pass metabolism when taken orally
'F I L T Hy'
First pass metabolism
Isoprenaline
Lignocaine
Testosterone
Hydrocortisone


Adrenoceptors: vasomotor function of alpha vs. beta ABCD:
Alpha = Constrict. Beta = Dilate.


Beta 1 selective blockers "BEAM ONE up, Scotty": Beta 1 blockers:
Esmolol
Atenolol
Metropolol


Opiods: mu receptor effects "MD CARES":
Miosis
Dependency
Constipation
Analgesics
Respiratory depression
Euphoria
Sedation


Cancer drugs: time of action between DNA->mRNA ABCDEF:
Alkylating agents
Bleomycin
Cisplastin
Dactinomycin/ Doxorubicin
Etoposide
Flutamide and other steroids or their antagonists (eg tamoxifen, leuprolide)


Tricyclic antidepressants: members worth knowing "I have to hide, the CIA is after me":
Clomipramine
Imipramine
Amitrptyline · If want the next 3 worth knowing, the DND is also after me: Desipramine
Norrtriptyline Doxepin


Asthma drugs: leukotriene inhibitor action zAfirlukast: Antagonist of lipoxygenase zIlueton: Inhibitor of LT receptor

Torsades de Pointes: drugs causing APACHE:
Amiodarone
Procainamide
Arsenium
Cisapride
Haloperidol

Eritromycin


Serotonin syndrome: components Causes HARM:

Hyperthermia
Autonomic instability (delirium)
Rigidity
Myoclonus


Beta blockers: B1 selective vs. B1B2 non-selective
A through N: B1 selective: Acebutalol, Atenolol, Esmolol, Metoprolol.

O through Z: B1, B2 nonselective:Pindolol, Propanolol, Timolol.


HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins): side effects, contraindications, interactions HMG-CoA: · Side effects:
Hepatotoxicity
Myositis [aka rhabdomyolysis] · Contraindications:

Girl during pregnancy/ Growing children · Interactions:
Coumarin/ Cyclosporine


Therapeutic index: formula TILE: TI = LD50 / ED50


Antirheumatic agents (disease modifying): members CHAMP:

Cyclophosphamide

Hydroxycloroquine and choloroquinine
Auranofin and other gold compounds
Methotrexate
Penicillamine


Auranofin, aurothioglucose: category and indication Aurum is latin for "gold" (gold's chemical symbol is Au). Generic Aur- drugs (Auranofin, Aurothioglucose) are gold compounds.
· If didn't learn yet that gold's indication is rheumatoid arthritis, AUR- Acts Upon Rheumatoid.


Antiarrhythmics: class III members BIAS:
Bretylium
Ibutilide
Amiodarone Sotalol


MAOIs: indications MAOI'S:

Melancholic [classic name for atypical depression]
Anxiety
Obesity disorders [anorexia, bulemia]
Imagined illnesses [hypochondria]
Social phobias · Listed in decreasing order of importance.
Note MAOI is inside MelAnchOlIc.


SIADH-inducing drugs ABCD:
Analgesics: opioids, NSAIDs
Barbiturates
Cyclophosphamide/ Chlorpromazine/
Carbamazepine
Diuretic (thiazide)


K+ increasing agents K-BANK:
K-sparing diuretic
Beta blocker
ACEI
NSAID
Ksupplement


Diuretics: thiazides: indications "CHIC to use thiazides":
CHF
Hypertension
Insipidous
Calcium calculi

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