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Neuro Drugs Flashcards

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Pyridostigmine

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Myasthenia gravis. Acetycholinesterase inhibitor

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Neostigmine

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myasthenia gravis. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor

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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor ADR

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Cholinergic crisis, rash, NVD, adb cramps, increased salivation, increased bronchial secretions, muscle cramps, weakness

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Riluzole

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ALS

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Riluzole ADR

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NVD, asthenia, dizziness, decreased lung function, abd pain, pneumonia, vertigo, parasthesia, anorexia, somnolence

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Tetrabenazine

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Chorea

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Tetrabenazine ADR

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depression, fatigue, insomnia, dizziness, akathisia

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Interferon Beta

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Multiple sclerosis

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Glatiramer acetate

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MS.

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Dimethyl fumurate

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MS.

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IVIg

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MS.

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Mitoxantrone

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MS.

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Natalizumab

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MS.

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Fingolimod

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MS.

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Teriflunomide

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MS.

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Dalfampridine

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walking in MS.

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Dantrolene

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muscle relaxant for MS and malignant hyperthermia

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18
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Nuedexta

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pseudobulbar affect in MS

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Oral MS drugs

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Dimethyl fumurate, Fingolimod, Teriflunomide, dalfampridine

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Injectable MS

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Interferon beta, IVIg, Mitoxantrone, Natalizumab, dantrolene, neudexta

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interferon beta MOA

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immunomodulator, anitviral, antiproliferative

22
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Interferon beta warnings

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depression, suicide, psychotic disorders, hepatoxicity, new autoimmune disorders, CHF, blood dyscrasias, seizures

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interferon beta ADR

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flu like symptoms, insomnia, injxn site reaction, peripheral edema, malaise, HTN, incoordination

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Glatiramer acetate MOA

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immunomodulator

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Glatiramer acetate warnings

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post injection reaction- flushing, chest tightness, palpitations, dyspnea, throat constriction

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Glatiramer acetate ADR

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vasodilation, rash, dyspnea, chest pain, anxiety, diaphoresis, nausea, pain, weakness, infection

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Mitoxantrone MOA

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antineoplastic, inhibits topoisomerase, T cells and B cells

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Mitoxantrone warnings

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myelosuppression, cardiotoxicity, secondary AML

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Mitoxantrone ADR

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nausea, alopecia, menstrual changes, URI, UTI, blue-green urine, preg cat D

30
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Natalizumab MOA

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binds leukocytes and inhibits adhesion

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Natalizumab warnings

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progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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Dimethyl fumurate ADR

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leukopenia, flushing, rash, NVD, abd pain, indigestion

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fingolimod MOa

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keeps WBC inside lymph nodes so they don’t cross BBB into CNS

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Fingolimod ADR

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first dose bradycardia, varicella zoster, increased mortality, PML, HA, flu, diarrhea, back pain, abnormal LFT, cough

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Teriflunomide MOA

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pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor. inhibits immune cells

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Teriflunomide ADR

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hepatoxic, teratogenic, bone marrow suppression, peripheral neuropathy, hyperkalemia, transient renal failure, ND, abnormal LFT, flu, alopecia

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Dalfampridine MOA

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calcium channel blocker

38
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Dalfampridine contraindications

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renal impairment and seizures

39
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Dantrolene contraindications

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liver disease

40
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Dantrolene ADR

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drowsiness, dizziness, malaise, diarrhea

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Neudexta MOA

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dextramethorphan- NMDA receptor antagonist and quinidine increases bioavailability of dextramethorphan

42
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neudexta contraindications

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long qt, AV block

43
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Neudexta ADR

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NVD, cough, liver

44
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Pyridostigmine contraindications

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urinary or bowel obstruction, Asthma/COPD

45
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Pyridostigmine ADR

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cholinergic crisis, rash, NVD, cramps, peristalsis, salivation, bronchial secretions, diaphoresis, muscle cramps, fasiculation, weakness

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