Pharm

Question 1

CNS NT

Answer 1

• Peptides
• NO
• Endocannabinoids
• ACh
  Monoamines
• Epi
• NE
  Amino Acids
• glutamate
• GABA

Question 2

Drugs with a high potential for abuse are subject to the control classification as defined by what Act?

Answer 2

Controlled Substances Act of 1970

Question 3

Schedule I drugs have the _____ potential for abuse.

Answer 3

greatest

there is no currently accepted medical use for schedule I drugs.

• lack of safety
• no prescriptions allowed
• Heroin, LSD, PCP

Question 4

Schedule II drugs may lead to psychological & physical dependence. What are the rules that apply to them for writing prescriptions? (2)

Answer 4

• written form
• can’t be refilled

Examples: fentanyl, methadone, cocaine, methylphenidate (ritalin), stimulants

Question 5

Schedule III drugs may lead to moderate or low ____ dependence and high _____ dependence.

Answer 5

Schedule III drugs may lead to moderate or low physical dependence and high psychological dependence.

Examples: barbituates, marinol (THC derivative)

Question 6

Examples of schedule IV drugs?

Answer 6

benzodiazepines & some barbiturates

Question 7

Example of schedule V drug?

Answer 7

pregabalin