Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs — Flashcards

Which serotonin receptors (2) are inhibited by mirtazapine? _____

What type of β-blocker is atenolol?

The extrapyramidal symptoms of antipsychotics may be managed with an M1 antagonist such as _____

Tiagabine is an anti-epileptic that exerts its effects by inhibiting _____

Neuromuscular blocking drugs are selective for _____ nicotinic receptors

What effect do anti-muscarinics have on pupils (dilation or constriction)? _____

Compared to benzodiazepines, nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics are _____ likely to affect the sleep cycle.

MPTP, a contaminant in illicit drugs, is metabolized to _____, which causes Parkinsonian symptoms

In the presence of MAO inhibitors, tyramine enters the circulation and acts as a _____ agent

Parathion, malathion, and echothiophate are all examples of _____