PHAR 100 Final: Module 2 Flashcards

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Course: PHAR 100
• Professor: Jeanne Mulder, William Racz

Document Summary

Disturbance of heart rhythm adverse effects of tcas inhibit uptake transporters mechanism of action second gen antidepressants fewer side effects than tcas but still some adverse effects of second gen. Gaba antidepressants & antipsychotics drugs to treat huntington"s disorder of motor neurons in. Cns cause of als riluzole (glutamate receptor blocker) drug used to treat als amphetamines synthetic organic compounds that are structurally similar to norepinephrine and dopamine; produce stimulatory response on. Cns and sns in nerve terminal, blocks the packaging of norepinephrine and dopamine into vesicles, forcing them out of the cell for prolonged excitatory response mechanism of action of amphetamines oral, injection, smoked routes of administration for amphetamines. Water solubility leads to rapid factors contributing to abuse potential of amphetamines response euphoria, heart attacks & dysrhythmias, increased respiratory rate, appetite suppression, psychosis effects of amphetamines cocaine produces local anesthetic & naturally occurring alkaloid that.