drugs used in Parkinson's Disease Flashcards

1
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Drugs that increase dopaminergic activities

A

Levodopa
(L dopa)

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2
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DA precursors?

A

Levodopa
(L dopa)

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3
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Side effects Levodopa
(L dopa)?

A

On-off phenomenon

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4
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Dopamine receptor agonists?

A

Ergot derivatives : Bromocriptine

Non ergot derivatives: Pramipexole

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5
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Use of Bromocriptine?

A
  1. Parkinson’s disease
  2. Hyperprolactinemia
  3. Infertility in women.
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6
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COMT Inhibitors?

A

Entacapone

Tolecapone

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7
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MAO-B) inhibitors?

A

Selegiline

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8
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Anticholinergic Drugs

A

Benztropine

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9
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Drugs for spastic disorder?

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Drug Classes:

Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Baclofen

Dantrolenee

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