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Pharm part 1.
Module 2
Term | Definition |
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dopaminergic agent | levodopa/carbidopa |
anticholinergic agent | benzotrophine |
cholinesterase inhibitor | donepezil |
immunomodulators | interferon beta |
traditional antiepileptic drugs | phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproic acid |
atypical antiepileptic drugs | oxcarbazepine, lamotrigdine |
barbiturates | phenobarbital |
muscle spasms of drugs | baclofen, dantrolene |
Parkinsonism | any condition that causes a combination of the movement abnormalities seen in Parkinson's disease (tremor, slow movement, impaired speech, or muscle toughness) |
Baclofen | Muscle relaxant, anti spastic |
Phenytoin therapeutic level | 10-20 mcg/mL |
Hydantoin | Controls seizures |
Dopamine receptor agonist | Reduces the effects of Parkinson's disease |
Immunomodulator | Reduces symptoms of multiple sclerosis |
Cholinesterase inhibitor | Helps minimize symptoms of Alzheimer's disease |
Muscle spasms | Baclofen |
Anesthesia or cancer pain management | Fentanyl |
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder | Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine sulfate |
Malignant hyperthermia | Dantrolene |