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Goal of drug |
Balance dopamine(inhibits) and acetylcholine(excites) |
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Anticholinergic |
Block cholinergic receptors Used for pseudoparkinsins |
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Dopaminergics-carbidopa/levodopa |
Used together to force levadopa to remain in body longer |
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Dopaminergic side effect |
Dystonic movement, cardiac dysrhythmias, orthostatic hypotension, palpation TOO MUCH DOPAMINE |
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Dopamine agonist |
Stimulates dopamine Used for early onset and drug induced Decreases rigity and bradykinesia |
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MAO-B-seregiline |
Breaks down dopamine Hypertension crisis No tyramine No antidepressants or SSRIs |
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COMT |
Destroys dopamine |
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Tolcapone-tasmar |
Need liver function |
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Comtan |
Doesnt affect liver function |
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Stalevo(COMT and cabidopa/levadopa) |
Lessons wearing off affect of kevadopa |