Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs — Flashcards

Varenicline is a(n) _____ receptor partial agonist used for smoking cessation

Modafinil is a stimulant used to treat _____

Which typical antipsychotic is associated with a purple grey metallic rash over sun-exposed areas and jaundice? _____

Patients on β2 agonists (e.g. albuterol) can cause _____kalemia, which may present with muscle weakness, arrhythmias, and tremors

Depression and insomnia = _____ or trazodone

Hint: antidepressant

Common early side effects of levodopa/carbidopa include dizziness, headache, agitation, and visual _____

Fluoxetine is indicated for peripheral neuropathy _____

Hint: T/F

Synthetic cathinones, also known as “bath salts”, are recreational drugs that are similar to _____

Which antidepressant causes: - Anti-cholinergic effects → dry, flushed skin and dilated pupils - Anti-adrenergic (a1) effects → hypotension - Anti-H1 histamine receptor - Arrhythmias _____

Tremor and rigidity 2° to Parkinson disease is managed with _____

Hint: drug treatment