Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs — Flashcards

Dopamine in the synapse is transported back into the nerve terminal via the _____ transporter

Long-acting 2 agonists (e.g. salmeterol) are given as a daily inhaler and are always combined with a regimen of _____

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

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/PsychCompared to benzodiazepines, nonbenzodiazepine hynotics are _____ likely to affect the sleep cycle

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

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)? _____

Trihexyphenidyl and benztropine are NOT useful for treating the _____ of Parkinson disease

Is mirtazapine (-blocker) selective or non-selective? _____