Stimulants Quick Deck Flashcards

1
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Sympathomimetic – increases release of NE and DA (low doses), blocks Ne and DA reuptake, inhibits monoamine oxidase (high doses)

A

Amphetamine

Benzedrine

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2
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Sympathomimetic – blocks reuptake of NE (motor effects) and DA (euphoria), local anesthetic properties

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Cocaine

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3
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Sympathomimetic – stimulates release and inhibits reuptake of epinephrine, NE, and DA

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MDMA

Ecstasy, Molly

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4
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Unsure – moves IC Ca2+ from SR, inhibits phosphodiesterase, adenosine R antagonist

A

Xanthines (Caffeine, Theophylline)

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5
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Directly stimulates 5HT21A R  important in regulating temp  overheat and dehydrate easily

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MDMA

Ecstasy, Molly

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Also directly effects HA, GABA, ACh, DA R and binds to NE transporter proteins

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MDMA

Ecstasy, Molly

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