Central Nervous System Pharmacology — Flashcards

Non-specific adverse effects associated with carbamazepine include _____ and ataxia

Baclofen exerts its effects by _____ of GABAB receptors at the spinal cord level, causing muscle relaxation

Daclizumab is a monoclonal antibody against _____ that is used to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis

Neuro/Psych _____ is a peripheral and central COMT inhibitor used to increase the bioavailability of levodopa

benzodiazepines, such as _____ and diazepam, are the 1st-line agents for treatment for acute status epilepticus

Lamotrigine exerts its effects by increasing _____ channel inactivation

Neuro/Psych_____ increase Cl- conductance by increasing the duration of channel opening (frequency or duration)

_____ is a dopamine agonist used in Parkinsons disease as a transdermal patch.

Neuro/Psych _____ is an anti-epileptic associated with osteopenia (bone complication)

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych _____ is an NMDA receptor antagonist used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease