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Phase III: Drug List > Central Nervous System- Indications > Flashcards

Central Nervous System- Indications Flashcards

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Parkinson’s Disease

A 
Dopaminergics
Dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor
Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase B (MAOI)
Inhibitor of COMT (catechol-O-methyl transferase)
Anticholinergics
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Muscle rigidity, side-effects of anti-psychotics

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Anticholinergics

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Huntingdon’s chorea

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Dopamine-depleting drugs

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4
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Generalised anxiety disorder

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SSRIs

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Depression

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SSRIs
Reversible Inhibitor of Monoamine Oxidase type A (RIMA)
TCAs
Atypical antidepressants

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Schizophrenia

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Antipsychotics- Classical (also known as First Generation)

Antipsychotics- Atypical (also known as Second Generation)

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Bipolar disorder

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Mood Stabiliser

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Insomnia

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Non-benzodiazepine Hypnotic

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Epilepsy

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Anti-epilepsy drugs (AEDs)
Benzodiazepines (BDZs)
Barbiturates

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Acute seizures

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Benzodiazepines (BDZs)

Barbiturates

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Reversal of BDZ sedation

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BDZ antagonist

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12
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Mild-moderate pain, pyrexia

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Weak analgesic/antipyretic

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Mild-moderate pain, inflammation

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NSAIDs

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14
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Pain, inflammation

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COX2-selective NSAIDs

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Mild-moderate pain

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Weak opioid analgesics

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Severe pain

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Strong opioid analgesics

Pethidine, Remifentanil in O&G

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Moderate to severe pain

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Partial/mixed agonist opioid analgesics

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Opiate overdose, respiratory depression

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Opioid antagonist

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Opiate addiction

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Opioid addiction management

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Neuropathic pain

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Gabapentin, Pregabalin, Amitriptyline

21
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Analgesia during childbirth

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Inhaled analgesics

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Migraine

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Sumatriptan, Topiramate

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Severe N&V

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Cyclizine, Domperidone, Metoclopramide, Ondansetron

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Alzheimer’s Disease, mild to moderate dementia

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Cholinesterase inhibitors

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Alzheimer’s Disease, moderate to severe dementia

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NMDA receptor antagonist

Phase III: Drug List (48 decks)

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