Central Nervous System Pharmacology — Flashcards

_____ is an IV anesthetic that produces maximum inhibition of airway reflexes

Which anti-epileptic drug is responsible for purple glove syndrome (blisters, erythema and discoloration of hands)?_____

Which anti-glaucoma drugs can cause drowsiness?_____

Is Methylprednisolone used for acute attacks or relapsing-remitting type of Multiple sclerosis?_____

_____ has an appetite-stimulating effect and has been used to promote weight gain in poor eaters.

Mechanism of action of MgSO4: Reduced presynaptic release of the neurotransmitter _____

Which GABA receptor is metabotropic?_____

The transdermal patch of the cholinesterase inhibitor _____ is available for use in Alzheimer's disease

Which anti-epileptic acts by blocking voltage-gated Na+ channels and T-type calcium channels and also has carbonic anhydrase inhibiting activity?

The most common side effect of amantadine is minor _____ toxicity