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What is the description of schedule I controlled drugs?
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only for research
Use illegal under federal law |
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What are the limitations to schedule II controlled substances?
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No telephone prescriptions, no refills
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What are the limitations to schedule III controlled substances?
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Prescription must be rewritten after 5 months or 5 refills.
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What are the limitations to schedule IV controlled substances?
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Prescription must be rewritten after 6 months or 5 refills.
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What are the limitations to schedule V controlled substances?
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As any other nonopioid prescription drug may also be dispensed without prescription unless additional state regulations apply.
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What is the mechanism of PCP/ketamine?
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Open channel blocker of NMDA-glutamate receptors
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What are the characteristics CNS effects of PCP or ketamine?
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Dissociative effects
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How would you treat PCP overdose?
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Cooling and diazepam to control seizures
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What is the mechanism of delta-9 THC?
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CB1 cannabinoid receptor agonist located on the presynaptic terminals. Activation inhibits presynaptic calcium influx, and inhibition of nt release.
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Why are cannabinoids useful to control movement disorders?
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CB1 receptors are found in the basal ganglia and cerebellum suggesting a role in the control of movement.
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What is active metabolite of delta-9 THC?
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11-hydroxy THC
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What are the two classes of LSD and LSD-like hallucinogens?
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Indolealkylamines: LSD
Beta-phenethylamines: Mescaline |
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What is the mechanism of LSD?
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5-HT(1a)(1c) agonist
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What is the mechanism of MDMA?
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Massive release of 5HT
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What is the legal form of GHB?
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sodium oxybate used for catalepsy in narcoleptics.
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What inhalant can prolong or intesify orgasm?
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Amyl nitrite used for chest pain.
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What is MPTP?
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A contaminate of MPPP that causes parkinsonian-like syndrome
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