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Title: pharmacology of narcotic analgesic and morphine
Description: it explains all that you want to know about narcotic analgesics and morphine in an organized and simple way.

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Narcotic analgesic
Introduction:
 Analgesic are 2 types:
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Anti-pyretic analgesic (aspirin & indomethacin): No drowsiness nor dependence
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 Supraspinal and spinal analgesia

κ (Kappa)

 Psychotomimetic (hallucinogenic) effects
 Constipation

δ (delta)

 Supraspinal and spinal analgesia
 Modulation of hormone & neurotransmitter release

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Classification of Narcotic Analgesics
According to Source & nature



Natural



Phenathrenses:
Morphine
Codeine



Benzyl isoqunilines
Narcotine
Narcetine
Papaverine

Semi-synthetic
Heroin
Apomorphine
Tramadol

According to Action



Pure Agonist
Morphine "Agonist"
Codeine "Weak"



Mixed agonist – antagonist
Pentazocin
Nalbuphine
Butorphenol
Buprenorphine

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Synthetic
Mepridine
Fentanyl
Dextropropoxyphene
Dextromethorphame
Methadone
Lomotil (Diphenoxylate)
Loperamide (Imodium)



Pure antagonis
Naloxone
Nalmephene
Naltrexone

Natural Opium Alkaloids
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 In shock, used as diluted I
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not S
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M?
 Due to impairment in peripheral circulatiuon → poor absorption and
accumulation
 After correction of shock → Absorption of accumulated morphine → toxicity
B) Distribution: distributed all-over the body
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During pregnancy → congenital malformations & fetal addiction
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During labor → depresses fetal R
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M
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Morphine-6-glucuronide: more active than morphine
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Morphine-3-glucronide: neuro-excitatory metabolite
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 Gastric lavage is essential in all cases of morphine toxicity even not taken orally ??
 Pharmacodynamics: See Table
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MOA
++ opiate receptors in C
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S & periphery (Gi) → ‫من الرسمة‬
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Presynaptica: # Ca →# release of excitatory NT
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It also release Histamine
Action
CNS & ANS
 ++ CIC (Bradycardia)
# Cortex (Analgesia & Narcosis)
 ++ CTZ (Vomiting)
# Cough Center (Antitussive)
 ++ EWN ??
# RC  # HRC
 # VMC
 Euphoria & Excitation
# Sympathatic (Hypotension)
 ++ Parasympathatic
# Polysynaptic reflexes
 ++ Monosynaptic reflexes
(withdrawl, defecation & mictu)
(Stretch)

Eye: Systemic due to ++ EWN → PPP, Accomodation & ↓ IOP
This action is antagonized by: Naoxone, GB & Atropine ‫ارسم‬
CVS:  S
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D: Bradycardia & Hypotension ‫ليه بقا ؟‬
RT:  # cough center
 ↑ Histamine → Bronchospasm
 # RC→ Hypoventilation, Hypoxia & ↓ RC sensitivity to CO2
GIT: (↓Secretion “Except salivary” & Spasmognic constipation)
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Biliary Tract: ↑ Inta-billiary pressure → ↑Biliary Pain
 Spasm of Bile Duct
 Spasm of Sphincter of Oddi
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↑pressure inside ureters → ↑ Ureteric pain ‫لسببين‬
 Spasm of ureteric wall & Spasm of Sphincter
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↓ BMR→ Myxedema &↓ACTH → adrenal insufficiency
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↑ ADH
Histamine release: VD, Itching & wheal Formation
Tolerance :
 Tolerance to some CNS effect e
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analgesia & depression of R
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 No tolerance for P
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P, constipation & excitation
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N
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Morphine
Uses (SC & IM, IV & oral)
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g
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 Colic: renal or biliary colic but add atropine ?
 Post operative (except in cholecystectomy & after
eye operations?)
 Fracture (Except head injuries?)
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C, HRC &VMC
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 Post operative urine retention & constipation
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Pulmonary edema (acute L
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 ↓ preload (venodilatation)
 # over stimulated cough center & R
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Primary neurogenic shock: (Analgesic)
 used by slow I
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C or I
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Anesthesia:
 I
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Side effect & Contraindications
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Age Extremities (↓ Metabolism)
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Alone in biliary & Renal colic (↑ Pressure → ↑Pain)
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Hypotension
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Bronchial Asthma, COPD & emphysema
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Labor → Neonatal asphyxia (# RC)
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Constipation, Urine retention & Vomiting
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Endocrine (Myxedema “↓BMR” Addison disease “↓ACTH”

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Acute Toxicity
Manifestations:
PPP+ 3 Hypo (oxia, tension & thermia) → Coma
Cause of Death:
# RC
Treatment of acute morphine toxicity:
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Artificial respiration + respiratory stimulants (O 2 95% + CO2 5%)
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Saline

Chronic toxicity (Addiction)
Course: Tolerance then psychic & physical dependence
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N
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 Skin: itching
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Treatment of morphine addiction (dependence):
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Gradual withdrawal of methadone Or Buprenorphine (less
withdrawal symptoms)
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Oral naltrexone (oral μ antagonist): prevents recurrence
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Drug interactions
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Morphine + Antidepressants → CVS depression & sedation
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2- Analgesic: in mild or moderate pain ± aspirin or paracetamol
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in the brain & Short t½ (= ½ h) → highly addictive
 less emetic
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Apomorphine
 Direct dopamine agonist →
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 # serotonin reuptake (main action)
 # NE reuptake
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 Toxicity:
 seizures → CI in epilepsy
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 Strong 80 Times than morphine
P/D (Morphine + Atropine)
 Shorter t1/2 (high addiction)
 Atropine Like action & ↑ ADH
Uses:
 Local Anasthetic
‫ما بيستخدمش لوحده بنضيف عليه حاجات وبيبقى اسمه‬
 L
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Neuroleptic analgesia : ‫العيان فايق‬
 No PPP (Mydriasis ?)
As: Endoscope
 No Constipation
(Fentanyl + Droperidiol)
 No Drowsiness (Narcosis)
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Analgesia: Visceral Pain
2
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Members

Naloxone

Kinetics

Uses

Side effects

 Injection

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Neonatal Asphyxia

 If e addiction →

 Metabolized by
 Hydrxylation (phase I)

 IM to Mother B4 labor

withdrawal

 IU to infant After labor

symp
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Diagnosis of addiction
(S
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acute morphine toxicity

Nalmephene  Long duration (10 h)

( ttt opioid overdose)

 Naloxone derivative
Naltrexone

 Oral

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Morphine toxicity

 Long duration

(addiction)

Hepatotoxicity
Sedation, Nausea

Remember that:
 Agonist → produce 100% activity
 Antagonist → produce Zero activity
 Partial agonist (Mixed agonist antagonist) → produce 60 % activity
‫لو واحد مش مدمن واديته بارشيال هيسكن عنده األلم وهيشتغل كويس‬
‫ إنما لما تديله بارشيال وال هيجيب معاه نتيجة ده ممكن يظهر عليه أعراض انسحاب‬
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C (low ceiling effect):
 ↑ dose → ↑ analgesic action
 ↑ dose → No more # RC (but, it may occurs)
If # RC occurs → very dangerous state (not
reversed by Naloxone)
Uses:
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Diagnosis of Morphine addiction
Members & related Characters :
2) Pentazocine:
 Adverse effects: vomiting, night mares & anxiety
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‫النايب بيطلع‬
4) Butorphanol:
 Adverse effects: long duration may cause sedation
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 Used in treatment of opioid & heroin dependence

Nallorphine & Levalorphan are also Mixed agonist – Antagonist But:
No ceiling effect (#RC if used in large doses)

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Title: pharmacology of narcotic analgesic and morphine
Description: it explains all that you want to know about narcotic analgesics and morphine in an organized and simple way.