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Paralysis induction for surgery or mechanical ventilation.
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nicotinic receptor blockers. Succinylcholine. What determines you can rescue?
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The phase. If the succinylcholine catches you in depolarization, it will prolong. If in repolarization you can use a cholinesterase inhibitor.
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What are the two kinds of neuromuscular blocking agents?
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Depolarizing and Nondepolarizing. What is the depolarizer?
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Succinylcholine!It can prolong deplorization or block repolarization.
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Why does the monkey fall out of the tree?
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Competetive inhibitor of ACh. But it does not repolarize or depolarize. This is different from succynil choline.
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What neuromuscular blocker treats malignant hypertention?
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Dantrolene by preventing the release of Ca
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What is the Problem in Parkinson's?
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Lack of Dopamine
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What is the problem in Altzeimer's?
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Acetyl Choline
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BALSA drugs
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These are for Parkinson's Disease.What are they?
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Bromocryptine,Amantidine, Levodopa, Selegiline, Antimuscurinics.
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Ergot Alkaloid for Parkinson's
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Bromocriptine. What is the mechanism?
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It is a dopamine agonist.
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This is an antibiral against influenzaA and rubella. Also a Parkinson's drug.
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Amantidine. Mechanism
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Increased Dopamine release.
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This is the prototypical MAO inhibitor
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Selegiline.
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This is the COMPT inhibitor
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Entacapone, or Tolcapone
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Antimuscarinic Drug
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Benztropine. What symptoms will affect?
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Tremor and only the tremor.
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What do you give nervous musicians for their tremor?
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Beta blockers
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What do you prescribe for Parkinsonian tremor?
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Benztropine
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Which drug can cause tachyarythmias. There is more than one possibility but which one is most likely?
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Leva dopa. It is converted to dopamine in the periphery. In the long term you get dyskinesia after administration and akinesia in between.
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How does Sumatriptan work?
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5HT agonist. It causes vasoconstriction and breaks the migrain cycle.
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Memantine is indicated for what disease?
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Alzheimer's. Mechanism?
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NMDA antagonist. Prevents Ca toxicity from excess excitment. Could help stroke people too.
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What are the sideffects of Donepezil?
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Insomnia, nausea. Primary indication
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Alzheimer's
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