ADHD Flashcards
1
Q
Methylphenidate MOA:
A
Dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
2
Q
Peak plasma concentration of methylphenidate in ____hours? Half life?
A
2 hours;
6 hour half life
3
Q
Methylphenidate trade name
A
Ritalin
4
Q
Metabolism of atomoxetine
A
CYP2D6 and glucuronidarion
5
Q
Clonidine MOA:
A
Alpha-2-Adrenergic Agonist
6
Q
Clonidine is co-administered with
A
Guanfacine
7
Q
Alpha-2-Adrenergic agonists also stimulate receptors on
A
Pre-frontal cortical neurons involved in attention and executive function