Central Nervous System Drugs Flashcards

1
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ADHD Neurotransmitters

A

S - serotonin
N - norepinephrine
D - dopamine

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2
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What type of drug stimulates CNS norepinephrine and dopamine from brain to SNS?

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AMPHETAMINES

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3
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ADHD Drugs : Methylprenidate

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Increase attention span and cognitive performance

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4
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Treatment of nacrolepsy

A

Modafinil

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5
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Xanthine (Analeptics)

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Stimulate respiration

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6
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Treatment of respiratory depression caused by drug overdose and COPD

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Doxapram

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7
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Drugs for seizures

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D - diazepam
C - clonazepam
L - Lorazepam
C - clorazepate

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