Final Exam New Material Drugs and Classes Flashcards
Rivastigmine
AChI; Mild-Moderate AD
Galantamine
AChI; Mild-moderate AD
Donepezil
AChI; mild-moderate and moderate-severe AD
Memantine
NMDA Receptor Antagonist; Alzheimer’s Disease
Bromocriptine
Ergot Derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonist; Parkinson’s
Pramipexole
Non-Ergot Derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonist; Parkinson’s; Restless Leg Syndrome
Ropinirole
Non-Ergot Derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonist; Parkinson’s; Restless Leg Syndrome
Rotigotine
Non-Ergot Derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonist; Parkinson’s; Restless Leg Syndrome
Sinemet
Levodopa/Carbidopa; Parkinsons
Levodopa
Precursor to Dopamine
Carbidopa
DOPA-decarboxylase inhibitor
Tolcapone
COMT Inhbitor; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Entacapone
COMT Inhibitor; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Selegiline
MAO-B Inhibitor; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Rasagiline
MAO-B Inhibitor; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Safinamide
MAO-B Inhibitor; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Benztropine
Antimuscarinic; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy; Tremor (EPS dystonia/pseudoparkinsonism)
Apomorphine
Antimuscarinic; Parkinson’s adjunct therapy
Pimavanserin
Atypical Antipsychotic; Adjunct Parkinson’s therapy
Reserpine
VMAT inhibitor; Huntington’s Disease
Tetrabenazine
Huntington’s Disease
Deutetrabenzine
VMAT2 Inhibitor; Huntington’s Disease
Gabapentin
Restless Leg Syndrome
Propanolol
Tremor (EPS akathisia)
Buspirone
Partial Agonist at 5HT-1A receptor; anxiolytic
Triazolam
Benzo; Insomnia
Temazepam
Benzo; Insomnia
Estazolam
Benzo; Insomnia
Zolpidem
Non-benzo; insomnia
Zaleplon
Non-benzo; insomnia
Eszopiclone
Non-benzo; insomnia
Ramelteon
Melatonin Receptor Agonist; Insomnia
Suvorexant
Orexin receptor antagonist; Insomnia
Trazadone
Insomnia
Doxepin
INsomnia
Diphenhydramine
Antihistamine; INsomnia