Unit 8 - Exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Name some Antispam drugs

A

Diazepam

Centrally acting antispam drugs

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2
Q

How does Diazepam function as a antispasm drug

A

Acts on the CNS

Increases Inhibitory effects of GABA

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3
Q

How do centrally acting antispam drugs work

A

Decrease alpha motor neuron activity

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4
Q

What are some AE for antispasm drugs

A

Drowsiness

Dizziness

Tolerance

Dependence

Abuse

Risk with sudden withdrawal

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5
Q

Name some ant spasticity drugs

A

Baclofen

Dantrolene sodium

Diazapam

Gabapentin

Tizanidine

Botulin toxin

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6
Q

When is Baclofen used to treat

A

SCI

CP

CVA

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7
Q

What is Diazepam used to treat (spasticity)

A

CP

cord lesions

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8
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What is Gabapentin used to treat

A

SCI

MS

Neuropathic pain

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9
Q

What is Tizanidine used to treat

A

MS

SCI

Chronic pain

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10
Q

What is Botulinum toxin used to treat

A

Local muscle dystonia

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11
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What are some AE of antispasticity drugs

A

Drowsiness

weakness

ataxia

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