Central Nervous System Pharmacology — Flashcards

Cocaine exerts its effects via inhibition of the _____ and DAT transporters (reuptake inhibitor)

Effect of acute ethanol is inhibitory on _____ receptor channels and voltage-gated Ca2+ channels

Opiate receptor activation causes _____ of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych_____ is an orexin (hypocretin) receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia

Neuro/Psych _____ is an anti-epileptic that exerts its effects by blocking voltage-gated Ca2+ channels

Management of _____ in Parkinson's treatment includes use of injection apomorphine to shorten the OFF phase

Besides CNS depression, side effects of barbiturates include _____ and respiratory depression, which can be fatal

_____ is an analog of carbamazepine that has the advantage of once-daily dosing

The _____ receptor antagonism of amantadine is responsible for its antidyskinetic properties in parkinsonism

Which neurotransmitter's (2) release is inhibited by the Tetanospasmin toxin of Clostridium tetani?_____