Cns Flashcards
Examples of H2 receptor antagonist
Cimetidine
Which of the following antipsychotics at the lowest risk of diabetes?
Haloperidol
What treatment do use to mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease?
Donepezil galantamine or rivastigmine
What is the treatment for Madre Alzheimer’s disease?
Memantine is the drug of choice in patients with severe Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson disease, dementia treatment
ACH inhibitors donepezil and galantMine
Rivastigmine was the only treatment with the UK marketing authorisation donepezil, galantmine and rivastigmine mean patches off level
When would you consider memantine in Parkinson’s disease dementia
When cholineterase are not tolerated
Management of drooling, saliva in people with Parkinson’s disease
Glycopyrronium
Entacopone can you clear your urine what colour?
Red brown
Can pizotefin cause weight
Increase
Yes
Tamoxifen and fluoxetine
Fluoxetine is predicted to decrease the efficacy of Tamoxifen. Avoid severe.
Which anti-sickness medication is most appropriate to treat post-operative, nausea and vomiting for Parkinson patient
Cyclizine
Pizotifen idnicated
, prophylaxis of migraine
Which medicine is licensed as a twice daily dose by mouth for moderate dementia associated with Parkinson disease 
Rivastigmine is the only licensed ACH inhibitor used for moderate dementia associated with Parkinson disease. The other ACH inhibitors are unlicensed.
What is interaction between propanolol and amirodone
Amirodone is predicted to increase the risk of cardiovascular side-effects, when given with propanolol
Interaction between methadone and fludrocortisone
Severe interaction fludrocortisone and methadone is predicted to increase the risk of tosade de points
Focal seizures treatment
Carbamazepine and Lamotrigine
Find it on in plasma concentration range
Neonate to 3 months, 6 to 15 mg/L, (25-60 micromol/litre) chilc three months to 18 years 10-20mg/L
Lithium and venlaxfine
Risk of serotonin syndrome
Examples of dopamine receptor agonist
Apomorphine bromcriptine cabergoline
What is dementia?
Cause when the brain is damaged by diseases, such as Alzheimer’s drugs or Parkinson