Neuro Pharm S2M1

L-Dopa/Carbidopa

It inhibits the breakdown of L-Dopa in the periphery so it can be taken into the BBB

Usually two years until it loses its effectiveness

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Hallucinations

Give a Dopamine agonist first and switch to the L-Dopa when they stop working

MAO-B inhibitors helps with controlling motor fluctuations

Dopamine agonist

Dopamine agonist

They are neuroprotective

• Dopamine agonist
• Patch available
• Used for restless leg syndrome

• Dopamine agonist
• It is considered a rescue med for freezing moments
• Nasal spray is available

• Glutamate inhibitor
• Don't use with patients over the age of 65
• "A man needs a mate"

• Muscarinic antagonist
• "Benz have muscle"

• Cholinesterase inhibitor
• Used for Parkinsons and Alzheimers

• Atypical antianxiety drug
• "Its atypical to drive a bus"

• Used for both Parkinsons and Alzheimers
• Cholinesterase inhibitor
• "People with Parkinsons and Alzheimers have a stigma"

• Glutamate inhibitor used for both Alzheimers and Parkinsons
• "A man needs a mate"

• Cholinesterase inhibitor
• Used for both Alzheimers and Parkinsons
• "Tac cholinesterase to the wall"

Normally it is a inhibitory response on GABA

Stimulatory

Dopamine agonist

With patients over the age of 65

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