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Gabapentin

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antiepileptic

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Pregablin

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antiepileptic

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Tiagabine

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antiepileptic

Inhibits GABA reuptake

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Volparate

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Antiepileptic

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Propanalol

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Betaadrenoceptor

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Citalopram

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SSRI

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Venlafaxine

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SSRI

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Zolpidem

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Benzo

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Triazolam

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Benoz

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Loprazolam

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Benoz

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Nitrazepam

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Benzo

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Diazepam

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Benzo

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Phenobarbitone

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Barbituates (GABAa receptor enhancement) used as anxiolytic and anticonvulsant

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Busipirone

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5-HT1a agonist - anxiolytic

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Ipsapirone

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5-HT1a agonist - anxiolytic

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Gepirone

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5-HT1a agonist - anxiolytic

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Olanzapine

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Antipsychotics

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Risperidone

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Antipychotic

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Zopiclone

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Hypnotic

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Zolpidem

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Hypnotic

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Chloral hydrate

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Hypnotic

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Diphenhydramine

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antihistamine

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Promethazine

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Antihistamine

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24
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Mepivacaine

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LA

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25
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Bupivacaine

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LA -> epidural

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26
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Prilocaine

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LA intravenous e.g limb surgery

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27
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Tetracaine

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Surface anesthesia LA cornea

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Articaine

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LA

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Lignocaine

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Surface anesthesia or intravenous or epidural e.g. limbs surgery

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30
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Thipentaie

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Injection/intravenous Anesthetic

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31
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Propofol

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Injection/intravenous Anesthetic

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32
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Etomidate

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Injection/intravenous Anesthetic

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33
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Midazolam

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Benzo (used as GA)

Injection/intravenous Anesthetic

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Ketamine

A

NMDA channel blocker

Injection/intravenous Anesthetic

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35
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Nitrous Oxide

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Inhalation anesthetics

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36
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Isoflurane

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Inhalation anesthetics

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37
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Desflurane

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Inhalation anesthetics

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38
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Sevoflurane

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Inhalation anesthetics

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39
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Atropine

A

Muscarinic antagonists

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40
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Atracurium

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NMJ blovking agent (GA use)

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41
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Tiletamine

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Dissociative anaesthetic

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42
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Morphine

A

opioid

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43
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Heroin

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opioid

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44
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Codeine

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opioid

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Oxycodone

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Opioid

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46
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Methadone

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Opioid

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47
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Pethidine

A

opioid will cross placenta

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48
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Pentazocaine

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Opioid

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49
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Fentanyl

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Opioid

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50
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Remifentanyl

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Opioid

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51
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Buprenorphine

52
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Tramadol

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opioid/ Noradrenaline re-uptake inhibitor

53
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Nalozone

A

Opioid receptor antagonist to prevent abuse

54
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Naltrexone

A

Opioid receptor antagonist to prevent abuse

55
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Dextromethorphan

A

Cough suppressant (non-opioid)

56
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Co-codamol

A

codeine and paracetamol

57
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Co-codraprin

A

Codeine and aspirin

58
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Co-proxamol

A

dextropropoxyphene + paracetamol

59
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Carbamazepine use

A

Trigeminal neuralgia

Na channel blocker (anticonvulsant)

60
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Gabapentin/pregablin use

A

Diabetic neuropathy

61
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Amtitriptyline

A

Antidepressant used in post herpatic neuralgia

62
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Sodium valporate

A

Anticonvulsant
1. potentiate GABA actions at GABAa R

  1. Inhibits GABA transaminase
  2. Inhibitis SSA dehydrogenase
  3. blocks voltage-gated sodium channels
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Felbamate

A
  1. Potentiate GABA actions at GABAa R (anticonvulsant)

2. NMDA antagonist anticonvulsant

64
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Perampenal

A

AMPA antagonists (anticonvulsant)

65
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Carbamaxepine

A

blocks voltage-gated sodium channels

Anticonvulsant action

66
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Oxcarbazepine

A

blocks voltage-gated sodium channels

Anticonvulsant action

67
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Phenytoin

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  1. blocks voltage-gated sodium channels
  2. Block of voltage-activated calcium channels
    Anticonvulsant action
68
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Lamotrigine

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  1. blocks voltage-gated sodium channels
  2. Block of voltage-activated calcium channels
    Anticonvulsant action
69
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Ethosuximde

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Block of voltage-activated calcium channels (low voltage)

70
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Gabapentin

A

Specifically blocks transport of voltage-gated calcium channels to the membrane

71
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Topiramate

A 
Treatment of migraine along with anticonvulsant
Multpiple actions (GABA, block sodium and calcium, Blocks AMPA)
72
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Levetiracetum

A

anticonvulsant

73
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Zonisamide

A

Na channel block - anticonvulsant

74
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Retigabine

A

Activates KCNQ potassium channels

75
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Busipirone

A

Post-synaptic receptor agonist of monoamines

76
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Mirazepine

A

Pre-synaptic receptor antgonists for monoamine

Anti-D

77
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Moclobemide

A

MAOIs

Anti-D

78
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Phenylzine

A

MAOIs

Anti-D

79
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Fluoextine

A

SSRI

Anti-D

80
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Iproniazid

A

MAOI

Anti-D

81
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Imipramine

A

TCA

Anti-D

82
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Amitriptyline

A

TCA

Anti-D

83
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Clomipramine

A

TCA

Anti-D

84
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Despiramine

A

TCA

Anti-D

85
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Paroxetine

A

SSRI

Anti-D

86
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Reboxetine

A

Selective Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor

Anti-D

87
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Trazadone

A

5-HT2 antagonists + SSRI

Anti-D (atypical)

88
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Nefazedone

A

5-HT2 antagonist +SNRI/SSRI

Anti-D (atypical)

89
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Mianserin

A

Alpha-adrenoceptor and 5-HT and 5-HT antagonist

Anti-D (atypical)

90
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Mirtazepine

A

Alpha-adrenoceptor and 5-HT and 5-HT antagonist

Anti-D (atypical)

91
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Lithium

A

mood stabiliser

92
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Fuoxetine

93
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Agonelatine

A

Melatonin agonists and 5-HT2 antagonist

94
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Phenothiazines

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

95
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Chlorpromazine

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

96
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Fluphenazine

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

97
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Thioridazines

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

98
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Butyrophenones

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

99
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Haloperidol

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

100
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Pimozide

A

Primary D2-receptor antagonists

Typical anti-pyschotics

101
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Clozapine

A

Also know as Serotonin (5-HT2) and dopamine (D2) antagonists

Atypical antipyschotics

102
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Risperidone

A

Also know as Serotonin (5-HT2) and dopamine (D2) antagonists

Atypical antipyschotics

103
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Quetoapine

A

Also know as Serotonin (5-HT2) and dopamine (D2) antagonists

Atypical antipyschotics

104
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Zotepine

A

Also know as Serotonin (5-HT2) and dopamine (D2) antagonists

Atypical antipyschotics

105
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Aripriprazole

A

Also know as Serotonin (5-HT2) and dopamine (D2) antagonists

Atypical antipyschotics

106
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Sertaline

107
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Rupropion

A

MOAI (DA) smoking cessation

108
Q

Methylphenodate

A

Ritalin

ADHD

109
Q

Atomoxetine

110
Q

Modafinil

A

Cognitiveenhancers

111
Q

Fenfluramine

112
Q

Sibutramine

A

NA/5-HT re-uptake inhibitorq

113
Q

Romonabant

A

Selective CB1 receptor blocker

114
Q

Lorcaserin →

A

Selective 5-HT2c receptor agonist

115
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Orlistata

A

Lipase inhibitor which prevents fat breakdown and absorption.

116
Q

a. Levodopa (L-Dopa)

A

dopamine agonist

117
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Prampipexole (Mirapexin)

A

Direct Dopamine Receptor Agonists:

118
Q

Ropinirole (eg Adartel, Requip)

A

Direct Dopamine Receptor Agonists:

119
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Rotigotine (Neupro)

A

Direct Dopamine Receptor Agonists:

120
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Selegiline

A

Inhibitors of dopamine metabolism:

Irreversible MAO-B inhibitor

121
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Rasagiline

A

Inhibitors of dopamine metabolism:

122
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Entacapone

A

Inhibitors of dopamine metabolism:

123
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Tolcapone

A

Inhibitors of dopamine metabolism:

124
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Amantidine:

A

Antiviral agent

Parkinsons

125
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Memantine:

A

NMDA receptor antagonist

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