Drugs Flashcards
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Donezepil to treat alzheimer’s
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Cholinesterase inhibitor, breaks down acetylcholine in order to increase acetylcholine and promote Central neveous system which-improves memory
2
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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
3
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Pramipexole 💅💄
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Dopamine agonist, increase parasympathetic
4
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Carvidopa -levodopa
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Dopamine replacement
5
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Selegiline
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Antiparkin son agent, meant to be administered with c-l -dopa