What's Your Brand?
amoxicillin
Amoxil
-cillins
Penicillins; abx
What does the A in ADME represent AND where does this occur?
Absorption; ingestion, injection, inhalation or dermal application
BS
Blood Sugar
anti-inflammatory
reduce inflammation
bacitracin-neomycin-polymixin B
Neosporin (Triple ABX ung)
-olol
beta blockers; hypertension
What does the D in ADME represent and where does this occur?
Distribution; through the bloodstream or cell to cell
NSAID
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
antipyretic
reduce fever
famotidine
Pepcid
-statin
antihyperlipedemics/cholesterol lowering drugs
What does the M in ADME represent and where does this occur?
Metabolism; small intestines, liver, kidneys
PPI
Proton Pump Inhibitor
antiemetic
reduce nausea/vomiting
oxytocin
Pitocin
-profen
anti-inflammatory/analgesic
What does the E in ADME represent?
Excretion; urine or feces; exhalation or sweat
GERD
Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
antihypertensive
to reduce blood pressure
metronidazole
Flagyl
-cycline
tetracycline derivatives; abx
What happens to a person if too much drug is administered or if their body doesn't excrete it properly?
Drug Toxicity to CNS, liver, kidney, etc
HRT
Hormone Replacement Therapy
antipruritic
reduce itching