Barbiturates, Benzoduazepines, Cannabinoids, Cocaine Flashcards
1
Q
Other names of Barbiturates
A
- reds
- downers
- barbs
- yellow jackets
- blue heavens
- nenbies
2
Q
It is a central nervous depressant
A
Barbiturates
3
Q
What does Barbiturates reduce and the result?
A
- activity of nerves —– muscle relaxation
- reduce heart rate , breathing and blood pressure
4
Q
what does barbiturates affect? enzyme?
A
GABA
5
Q
What does GABA stands for?
A
gamma-aminobutyric acid
6
Q
Give 5 examples of Barbiturates
A
- Belladonna and phenobarbital ( Donnatal)
- Amobarbital ( Amytal)
- pentobarbital ( Nembutal)
- butabarbital ( Butisol)
- Secobarbital (Seconal)
7
Q
How Barbiturates is acquired?
A
Breast feeding
8
Q
measures amount of barbiturates in blood
A
quantitative test for barbiturates Measurement
9
Q
an immunochronatography test used in the determination of Barbiturates based on one step in vitral test.
A
Rapid barbiturate Test
10
Q
specimen in Rapid Barbituarate test
A
urine
11
Q
Drug classification of Barbiturates
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Sedative
