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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Pharmacology One Liners

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1. LA causing methemoglobinemia






2. CCB are DOC for

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3. Most commonly abused in health care professionals






4. SE of long term (>5 days) corticosteroid therapy and remedy






5. Common SE of spironolactone






6. MOA action of cromolyn






7. Non - benzodiazepine used for sleep






8. 3 zones of adrenal cortex and their products






9. Ability to produce less than 100% of the response






10. Anti - seizure drugs used as alternative drugs for mood stabilization






11. Important in muscle and adipose tissue for glucose transport across muscles and TG storage by lipoprotein lipase activation






12. Uses of bisphosphonates

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13. Drug is used with testosterone for male fertility






14. Diuretics work in CHF by






15. Syndrome of hypersecretion of gastric acid and pepsin usually caused by gastrinoma; it is associated with severe peptic ulceration and diarrhea






16. Activation of these receptors open K+ ion channels to cause membrane hyperpolarization






17. Treatments available for nicotine addiction






18. SE of procainamide






19. Anti - psychotic not shown to cause tardive dyskinesia






20. Except for these agents all SSRI have significant inhibition of CytP450 enzymes






21. Antidote to reverse actions of heparin






22. This beta blocker is the longest acting






23. Lactam that can be used in PCN allergic patients






24. Barbiturates may precipitate this hematologic condition






25. Technique used to diagnose perianal itching - and the drug used to treat it






26. Names of three bisphosphonates available IV






27. Major SE of insulin






28. Tolerance is marked and abstinence syndrome occurs






29. COX 2 inhibitors may have reduced risk of






30. Side effects seen with tricyclic antidepressants






31. This step of metabolism makes a drug more hydrophilic and hence augments elimination






32. Dopamine (DA) agonist (for Parkinson's disease) - used also for hyperprolactinemia






33. Commonly abused LA which has cardiovascular toxicity including severe hypertension with cerebral hemorrhage - cardiac arrhythmias - and myocardial infarction






34. Nitrosoureas with high lipophilicity - used for brain tumors






35. Converts asparagine to aspartate and ammonia - denies cancer cells of essential AA (asparagine)






36. Opioid available trans - dermally






37. These prevent the action of Ach at the skeletal muscle endplate to produce a 'surmountable blockade -' effect is reversed by cholinesterase inhibitors (ex. neostigmine or pyridostigmine)






38. Hyperglycemic agent that increases cAMP and results in glycogenolysis - gluconeogenesis - reverses hypoglycemia - also used to reverse severe beta - blocker overdose and smooth muscle relaxation






39. Methylxanthine derivative used as a remedy for intermittent claudication






40. Beta - blockers should be used cautiously in






41. Withdrawal from this drug causes lethargy - irritability - and headache






42. Treatment of atropine overdose and glaucoma (because lipid soluable). Enters the CNS rapidly and has a stimulant effect - which may lead to convulsions






43. Common toxicities of cisplatin






44. Only member of depolarizing neuromuscular blocker - causes fasciculation during induction and muscle pain after use; has short duration of action






45. Sedative - Hypnotics action






46. MOA of repaglinide






47. MOA of Leflunomide (newer agent)






48. Three C's associated with TCA toxicity






49. H1 antagonist used in motion sickness






50. Drug causing depletion of substance P (vasodilator)







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