TC1-D Neuro Flashcards
Bromocriptine
Dopamine agonist (D2, some D1) –treats prolactinomas
Tetrabenazine
Monoamine antagonist (used to treat chorea in Huntington’s)
Propanolol
Sympathetic antagonist (β1, β2) (used to treat essential tremor)
Trihexyphenidyl
Muscarinic antagonist
Amantadine
Indirect dopamine agonist; often taken w/levodopa to reduce dyskinesia
Methyl-phenyl-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)
Dopamine antagonist (toxin)
Haloperidol
Dopamine antagonist
Ropinirole
Dopamine agonist (D2,D3)
Pramipexole
Dopamine agonist (D2,D3)
Sinemet
Levodopa (dopamine precursor) + carbidopa (anti-nausea)
Rasagiline
MAO-B Inhibitor
Prochlorperazine
Dopamine antagonist
Primidone
Anticonvulsant (used to treat essential tremor)
Metoclopramide
Dopamine antagonist
Benztropine
Muscarinic antagonist