CNS Stimulants Flashcards

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Amphetamine

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CNS stimulant - sympathomimetic, DA release
ADHD tx
Narcolepsy

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Methylphenidate

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CNS stimulant (Ritalin)
ADHD tx -most commonly used
Narcoplepsy

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Methamphetamine

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CNS stimulant

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Atamoxetine

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CNS stimulant - ADHD tx, also an antidepressant
Inhibits NE reuptake -BP inc
little addiction

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Caffeine

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Blocks adenosine receptors, inc cAMP (blocks PDE)

Bronchodilation, inc gastric acid

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Modafinil

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Stimulant but not a DA stimulant
lower addiction, some euphoria, for narcolepsy, ADHD
Induces CYP3A4 (drug interactions)

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