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CNS Drugs
| Drug | Category | Action | Use | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroin | Opioid | MOR G-protein linked | Drug of Abuse | |
| THC | Cannabinoid | |||
| PCP | Increased NMDA stimulation | |||
| Ethanol | ||||
| GABA | ||||
| Diazepam | Benzodiazepine (Sedative hypnotic) | |||
| Phenobarbital | Barbiturate (Sedative hypnotic) | |||
| Donepezil | ||||
| Benzotropine | Antimuscarinic | Restores DA-ACh balance | Parkinsonism | |
| Amphetamine | Drug of Abuse | |||
| Tyramine | ||||
| Bupropion | ||||
| Imipramine | ||||
| Cocaine | Increased DA transmission | Drug of Abuse | Causes Schizophrenic symptoms | |
| Phenelzine | ||||
| L-Dopa | Dopamine agonist | Restores DA-ACh balance | Parkinsonism | |
| Selegiline | MAO inhibitor | Restores DA-ACh balance | Parkinsonism | |
| Ropinirole | Dopamine agonist | Restores DA-ACh balance | Parkinsonism | |
| Haloperidol | Antipsychotic - Butyrophenone derivative | Receptor antagonist | Schizophrenia | Mainly D2 |
| Olanzapine | Antipsychotic - Atypical | Receptor antagonist | Schizophrenia | Mainly 5HT(2A) |
| Fluoxetine | ||||
| LSD | Increased 5HT(2A) stimulation | |||
| Cannabinoids | Lower excitatory (glu) signals | Anxiety/stress response | ||
| Methanol | ||||
| Clonidine | Treat ethanol withdrawal | |||
| Glutamate | ||||
| Morphine | Opioid | MOR G-protein linked | Drug of Abuse |