NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE Flashcards
1
Q
DRUG FOR ALZHEIMERS
A
ANTICHOLIESTERASES
donepezil
rivastigmine
galantamine
NMDA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
chlorpromazine
haloperidol
alanzapine
tetrabenazine
2
Q
DRUG FOR PARKINSON’S
INC BRAIN DOPAMINE LEVEL
A
DOPAMINE PRECURSOR
Levodopa
DOPA-DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR
carbidopa
benserazide
COMT INHIBITOR
tolcapone
entacapone
DOPAMINE RELEASING AGENT
amantadine
3
Q
OTHER PARKINSON’S DRUG
INHIBIT DOPAMINE DEGRADATION
A
MAO INHIBITOR
selegiline
rasagiline
DOPAMINE RECEPTOR AGONIST
bromocriptine
cabergoline
ropinirole
pramipexole
RESTORING DA-ACH BALANCE
CENTRALLY ACTING ANTICHOLINERGIC
benztropine
benzhexol
