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37 Cards in this Set
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Levodopa |
Dopamine precursor |
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Bromocriptine |
Dopamine agonist |
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Cabergoline |
Dopamine agonist |
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Apomorphine |
Dopamine agonist |
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Selegiline |
Monoamine Oxidase B inhibitor, increases dopamine |
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Donepezil |
Cholinesterase inhibitor, dementia |
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Memantine |
NMDA receptor antagonist, decreases glutamate excitation |
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Diazepam |
Benzodiazepine, GABA enhancer |
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Zopliclone |
Non-benzodiazepine hypnotic, GABA enhancer on GABAaZ |
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Buspirone |
5-HT1a agonist, anxiety |
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Ondansetron |
5-HT antagonist, anxiety, antiemetic |
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Thiopental |
Barbiturate, GABA enhancer, induction of anesthesia, anxiety |
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Phenobarbital |
Barbiturate, GABA enhancer, anxiety |
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Amitriptyline |
Tricyclic antidepressant, blocks reuptake of NA and serotonin |
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Imipramine |
Tricyclic antidepressant, blocks reuptake of NA and serotonin |
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Fluoxetine |
Specific serotonin reuptake inhibitor, antidepressant |
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Citalopram |
Specific serotonin reuptake inhibitor, antidepressant |
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Venlafaxine |
Blocks reuptake of NA and serotonin, antidepressant |
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Phenelzine |
Monoamine Oxidase inhibitor, increases serotonin and dopamine and NA, antidepressant |
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Lithium |
IP3 and cAMP, bipolar |
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Chloropromazine |
Blocks D receptors, schizophrenia |
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Haloperidol |
Blocks D receptors, schizophrenia |
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Clozapine |
Blocks 5-HT and dopamine, schizophrenia |
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Risperidone |
Blocks 5-HT and dopamine, schizophrenia |
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Phenytoin |
Decreases flow of Na and Ca across membrane, narrow therapeutic index, epilepsy |
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Sodium valproate |
Blocks Na channels, epilepsy |
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Carbamazepine |
Blocks Na channels, epilepsy |
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Lamotrigine |
Blocks Na channels, decreases glutamate and aspartate release, epilepsy |
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Ethosuximide |
Inhibits T-type Ca channels, for absence seizures |
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Gabapentin |
GABA analogue, decreases glutamate releases, epilepsy |
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Propofol |
Benzodiazepine, enhances GABA, IV anaesthetic |
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Isoflurane |
Activates GABA, inhalation anaesthetic |
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Methylphenidate |
Amphetamine, blocks dopamine and NA uptake, ADHD |
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Amphetamines |
Inhibits NA, dopamine, Serotonin reuptake |
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Cocaine |
Blocks Na/K ATPase, blocks reuptake of NA, serotonin, dopamine |
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Ethanol |
Inhibits GABA and NMDA receptors |
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Bupropion |
Inhibits reuptake of NA and dopamine, nicotinic antagonist, smoking cessation |