pharmacology: CNS drug list Flashcards

1
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what are the sedative-hypnotics?

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barbiturates, benzos, alcohol

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what are the barbiturates? mechanism?

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phenobarbital and thiopental
mechanism: prolong GABA activity by increasing duration of Cl- channel opening with GABA mimetic acitivity - binding site on GABA A complex

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what are the benzos? mechanism?

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alprazolam, diazepam, lorazepam, midazolam, temazepam, oxazepam
mechanism: potentiate GABA by increasing the frequency of Cl- channel opening (GABA A)

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4
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benzo antagonist

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flumazenil

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5
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busipirone mechanism and use

A

5 HT1A partial agonist

used for generalized anxiety disorders

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what are the anticonvulsants

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carbamazepine, ethosuximide, valproic acid, phenytoin, diazepam, lorazepam, gabapentin

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7
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what drug is used in seizure states and neuropathic pain

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gabapentin

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8
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what are the anesthetics (IV)

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fentanyl, ketamine, midazolam, propofol, thipental

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9
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what are teh neuromuscular blocking agents

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depolarizing: succinylcholine
nondepolarizing: atracurium, mivacurium, tubocurarine

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10
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what are the inhaled anesthetics?

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halothane, nitrous oxide

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what are the local anesthetics

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lidocaine, bupivacaine, mepivacaine, procaine, cocaine

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what are the opioid full agonists?

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morphine, meperidine, methadone, fentanyl, heroine

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13
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what are the opioid partial agonists?

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buprenorphine, codeine

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14
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what are the opioid mixed agonist=antagonists

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nalbuphine

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15
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what are the opioid antagonists?

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naloxone, naltrexone, methylnaltrexone

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16
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what are the typical antipsychotics?

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chlorpromazine, fluphenazine, thioridazine, haloperidol

17
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what are the atypical antipsychotics?

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clozapine, risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole, quetiapine, ziprasidone

18
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what are the antiparkinsonian drugs?

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DA agonists, MAO-B inhibitor, AAAD inhibitor, M blockers, COMT inhibitor, DA release and M blocker

19
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what are the DA agonists?

A

levodopa, bromocriptine, pramipexole

20
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what is the MAO-B inhibitor?

A

selegiline

21
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what is the AAAD inhibitor?

A

carbidopa

22
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what is are the M blockers?

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benztropine, trihexiphenidyl

23
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what is the COMT inhibitor?

A

tolcapone

24
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what is the DA releaser and M blocker

A

amantadine

25
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what are the antidepressants

A

MAOIs, TCAs, SSRIs

26
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what are the MAOIs

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phenelzine, tranylcypromine

27
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what are the TCAs

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amitriptyline, imipramine, clomipramine

28
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what are the SSRIs

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fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline

29
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what is used for ADHD?

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methylphenydate and atomoxetine