Central Nervous System Pharmacology — Flashcards

Natalizumab is a monoclonal antibody against _____ used to treat Multiple Sclerosis and Crohn disease

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

The FDA recently approved _____ for the treatment of partial onset seizures in adult patients with epilepsy

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

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych_____, nalorphine and nalbuphine are -opioid receptor agonists and weak -opioid receptor antagonists or partial agonists

The side effects of ethosuximide may be remembered with the letters of the alphabet "EFGHIJ": E: Ethosuximide F: _____G: GI distressH: HeadacheI: Itching/urticaria J: Steven-Johnson syndrome

Triptans (e.g. sumatriptan) are _____ receptor agonists

Neuro/Psych _____ is a 5-HT2 receptor antagonist used to treat serotonin syndrome

Neuro/Psych _____ is an anti-epileptic associated with gingival hyperplasia

Antimuscarinic _____ muscarinic antagonists (e.g. Benztropine) can reduce pill rolling tremors and cogwheel rigidity in Parkinson's disease