Drugs Flashcards

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Donezepil to treat alzheimer’s

A

Cholinesterase inhibitor, breaks down acetylcholine in order to increase acetylcholine and promote Central neveous system which-improves memory

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Meme tine meant to treat Alzheimer’s

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NMDA receptor antagonist
Mechanism of action slow dam progression, early administration or no results

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Pramipexole 💅💄

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Dopamine agonist, increase parasympathetic

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Carvidopa -levodopa

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Dopamine replacement

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5
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Selegiline

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Antiparkin son agent, meant to be administered with c-l -dopa

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