Lecture 3 - Central Nervous System Depressants Flashcards
1
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What are the 2 classes?
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Benzodiazepines and Barbiturates,
Opiates
2
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What is an example of a drug for each of the classes?
A
-Diazepam
-Thiopental
3
Q
Main routes of admin?
A
-Intramuscular has variable bioavailability
-intravenous 100% BA
-Oral, up to 99%
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