COMPREHENSIVE FINAL OA GUIDE 2025
pharmacodynamics - ANSWER study of the mechanisms og action of drugs within
the body and how drugs produce their effects in the body.
pharmacogenetics - ANSWER study of drug actions as they move though the
body; the way the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes and excretes drugs;
mathematical study of drugs based on time and dose.
pharmacology - ANSWER study of biologically active compounds, and how they
react in the body and how the body reacts to them.
pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER study of drugs used to prevent, treat or
diagnose disease.
pharmacy - ANSWER study of harmful or poisonious effects of drugs
adrenergics - ANSWER mimic naturally occurring catecholamines (epinephine,
nonepinephrine,and dopamine) or stimulate the release of norepinephrine.
adrenergics indications - ANSWER Alphic-adrenergic agonists used to treat
hypotension.
common drugs exaples: - ANSWER *Norephinephrine Levophed
*pseudoephedrine Cenafed, Dimetapp, Sudafred, Triaminic DM (OTC used to treat
other conditions)
Adrenergic adverse reactions - ANSWER Increased B/P, AV block, other side
effects includes: nausea , vomiting, goose bumps, rebound miosis, difficulty in
urinating, headaches, dilated pupils, photophobia, burning, stinging and blurry eyes.
Beta 1 adrenergic agonists - ANSWER Bradycardia, low cardia output, parxysmal
atrial or nodal tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, cardiac output.
Dobutrex - ANSWER common adverse reactions of Beta 1
Adverse reaction of Doburex - ANSWER Tachycardia, palipations and other
arrthymias, premature and ventricular contractures, tachyarrthythmias and
myocardial necrosis.
Beta 2 Adrenergic agonists - ANSWER Acute and chronic bronchial asthma,
emphysema, bronchitis, acute hypersensitive (allergic) reaction to drugs, delays
delivery in premature labor, dysmenorrhea.