Neuromodulators Flashcards
Amphetamine (adderall)
Dextroamphetamine
Methylphenidate
Amphetamine-based stimulants; psychomotor stimulants
Escitalopram Sertraline Luoxetine Paroxetine Fluvoxamine Citalopram
SSRIs; anti-depressants
DULOXETINE
venlafaxine
desvenlafaxine
SNRIs; anti-depressants
IMIPRAMINE amitriptyline amoxapine clomipramine desipramine
TCADs (no details in class); anti-depressants
TRAZADONE
nefazadone
BUPROPION
Atypical anti-depressants
Name 4 drugs that cause a prolonged QT interval
Furosemide
HCTZ
Trazadone
Quetiapine
Quetiapine
Halloperidol (potent first gen.)
Chlorpromazine
thioridazine
CLASS: Anti-psychotics/neuroleptics; Schizophrenia & bipolar disorder
DONEPEZIL galantamine rivastigmine tacrine MEMANTINE
Class: Alzheimer’s therapies; neurodegenerative therapies.
What makes up Sinemet®?
Carbidopa and Levodopa
Sinemet®
bromocriptine (Parlodel®)
Class: Anti-parkinson therapies; Neurodegenerative therapies
ALPRAZOLAM LORAZEPAM temazepam clonazepam these are short/intermediate/long acting \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Benzodiazepines (BZD)
intermediate acting
Midazolam
triazolam
these are short/intermediate/long acting _______.
Short acting BZDs; hypnotic/anxiolytic drugs
Diazepam
Chlordiazepoxide
Flurazepam
these are short/intermediate/long acting _______.
Long acting BZDs; hypnotic/anxiolytic drugs
Zolpidem
Eszopiclone
Zaleplon
Non-BZDs anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs