Drugs affecting synaptic transmission in the CNS Flashcards
1
Q
For depression, what types of drugs are most appropriate?
A
- Enzymatic degradation inhibition
- Auto receptor antagonism
- SSRIs - inhibitor
- 5-HT re uptake inhibition
2
Q
What drugs types are appropriate for epilepsy ?
A
- Na channel blockers
- Ca channel blockers
- GABA reuptake inhibition
- GABA positive allosteric modulation
- GABA enzymatic degradation inhibition
3
Q
What drugs are appropriate for Parkinsons’?
A
- Dopamine agonist
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitor
- Reuptake inhibition
4
Q
What are the appropriate drugs for Alzheimers?
A
- Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
