Pharm 2

  1. Benztropine
    (Use, MOA, SE, contra.)
    • Use: adjunct treatment for Parkinson's
    • MOA: inhibits excess cholinergic stimulation
    • SE: typical anticholinergic reactions
    • Contra: narrow angel glaucoma
  2. Donepezil
    (Use, SE)
    • Use: alzheimer's
    • SE: dizziness, headache, vomitting
  3. Cyclobenzaprine
    (Use, MOA, SE, Indic.)
    • Use: Centrally acting muscle relaxant
    • MOA: Depressing motor activityin brainstem
    • SE: Drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, fatigue
    • Indic: short term use for acute muscle spasm
  4. Levodopa
    (Use, MOA, SE)
    • Use: relieve some Parkinson's systems
    • MOA: restores the neurotransmitter dopamine in extrapyramidal areas of the brain
    • SE: uncontrolled and purposelss movements, loss of appetite, nausea
Author
brinnjo
ID
9786
Card Set
Pharm 2
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