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Drugs: Pt I and II

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AMPT   TH inhibitor  
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reserpine   VMAT2 inhibitor  
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apomorphine   direct DA receptor agonist  
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amphetamine   indirect DA receptor agonist  
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propanolol   B1/B2 receptor blocker  
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atenolol   B1 receptor blocker  
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phentolamine   a1/a2 blocker  
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prazosin   a1 blocker  
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haloperidol   D2/D3 blocker, treats mania and depression  
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SCH-22390   D1 blocker  
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raclopride   D2 blocker  
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cocaine   inhibits CA and 5-HT reuptake and stimulates D1 receptors to induce locomotion in rats  
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desipramine   CA reuptake inhibitor  
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nortriptyline   CA reuptake inhibitor  
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ropinirol   DA receptor agonist  
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phenelzine   MAO inhibitor  
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6-OHDA   Destroys DA neurons  
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hemicholinium-3   inhibits choline uptake causing exponential decrease in Ach levels  
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vesamicol   VAchT inhibitor  
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botulinum toxin   inhibition of Ach release via proteolytic cleavage of synaptobrevin  
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alpha-latrotoxin   increases Ca2+ entry and Ach release and causes salivation and ab muscle cramping  
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curare   nicotinic receptor blocker; NO CNS entry  
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mecamylamine   nicotinic receptor blocker; CNS entry  
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atropine   muscarinic receptor blocker; CNS entry  
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scopolamine   muscarinic receptor blocker; CNS entry  
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methscopolamine   muscarinic receptor blocker; NO CNS entry  
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2-PAM   regenerates AchE  
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endrophonium (Tensilon)   short acting AchE inhibitor used to diagnose myasthenia gravis  
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neostigimine   AchE inhibitor; NO CNS entry  
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physostigimine   AchE inhibitor; CNS entry  
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aricept   AchE inhibitor; CNS entry, used to treat Alzheimer's  
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PCPA   inhibits tryptophan hydroxylase (which decreases 5-HT synthesis)  
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fenfluramine   stimulates 5-HT release and inhibits reuptake  
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MDMA   stimulates 5-HT release and causes nerve damage in the neocortex of squirrel monkeys  
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busipirone   5-HT1A agonist used to treat anxiety  
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sumatriptan   5-HT1D agonist used to treat migraines  
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ketanserin   5-HT2 blocker that antagonizes LSD induced motor effects  
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odansetron   5-HT3 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic for cancer patients  
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amitriptyline   tricyclic antidepressant that inhibits 5-HT reuptake  
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fluoxetine (Prozac)   SSRI and antidepressant  
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setraline (Zoloft)   SSRI and antidepressant  
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5,7-DHT   selectively destroys 5-HT neurons  
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thiosemicarbazide   inhibits GAD which inhibits GABA synthesis  
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tetanus toxin   inhibits GABA release  
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muscimol   GABA agonist that produces hallucinations  
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barbiturates (pentobarbital/nembutal)   increase duration of Cl- channel opening and are used as anti-epileptics  
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benzodiazepines   increase frequency of Cl- channel opening and are used as anti-anxiety and anti-epileptic drugs  
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diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI)   opposite effect of BDZ's, producing anxiety  
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RO15-4513   alcohol antagonist that blocks the effect of ethanol on Cl- permeability and blocks the ataxic effects of alcohol  
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allopregnanolone   GABAa potentiator and neurosteroid  
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bicuculline   competitive GABAa antagonist  
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pentylenetetrazol (metrazole)   noncompetitive GABAa antagonist used to create seizures in lab animals  
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baclofen   GABAb agonist used as muscle relaxant  
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phaclofen   GABAb antagonist  
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tiagabine   GAT-1 inhibitor used as antiepileptic  
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vigabatrin   inhibits GABA-T and is used as antiepileptic  
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GABA-T   converts GABA to succinate  
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cocaine   inhibits CA and 5-HT reuptake  
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morphine   stimulates opiate receptors  
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marijuana   stimulates cannabinoid receptors  
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LSD/psilocybin   stimulate 5-HT receptors; LSD=5-HT2  
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alcohol   potentiation of GABA receptors  
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naltrexone   opiate antagonist that might help to treat alcoholism  
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bromocriptine   DA receptor agonist  
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methadone   opiate receptor agonist used to treat addicts  
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buprenorphine   partial agonist at opiate receptors  
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SB-277011-A   D3 receptor antagonist  
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rimonabant (Acomplia/SR141716)   CB1 receptor antagonist  
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disulfiram (antabuse)   cause buildup of acetaldehyde if alcohol is consumed and is used to treat alcoholism  
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abstem (tempsoil)   cause buildup of acetaldehyde if alcohol is consumed and is used to treat alcoholism  
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acamprosate (campral)   activation of GABAb receptors and inhibition of glu release. Also prevents increase in glu from withdrawal  
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oxymorphine   opiate receptor agonist  
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naloxone   opiate receptor antagonist  
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enkephalin   NT which inhibits primary sensory afferent pain neurons from sending a signal to the spinal cord; can be considered an endogenous opiate  
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nalmefene   opiate receptor antagonist  
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LAAM   opiate agonist  
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BP 897   DA partial agonist that inhibits cocaine reinforcement  
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methylphenidate (Ritalin)   amphetamine related compound that treats ADHD  
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R-PIA   A1 agonist  
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NECA   A2 agonist  
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DMPX   A2 antagonist  
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pentolinium   nicotinic receptor antagonist; NO CNS entry  
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bupropion (Zyban)   sustained release tablets used to quit smoking and treat depression. Reuptake inhibitor of CAs and 5-HT  
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marinol   appetite stimulant  
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cannador   THC+cannabinoids; antispasmodic under testing  
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anandamide, 2-AG   endocannabinoids  
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D-cycloserine   partial agonist at glycine site on NMDA receptor  
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nitrous oxide   "laughing gas"  
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toluene   inhalant  
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GHB   potentiation of direct activation of GABAb receptor that can produce sedation, analgesia and anterograde amnesia; used as a date rape drug and treat loss of muscle control in narcolepsy  
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flunitrazepam (Rohypnol)   date rape drug  
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CGP 35348   GABAb antagonist  
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nandrolone and THG   anabolic steroids  
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iproniazid   MAO inhibitor that treated TB in 50's  
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imiparmine   tricyclic antidepressant  
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tranylcypromine   MAO inhibitor  
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lithium   May dampen PI second messenger system and cause behavioral stimulation. Used as long term bipolar treatment  
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NBQX   competitive kainate and AMPA antagonist  
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CPP   competitive NMDA antagonist  
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MK-801   noncompetitive NMDA antagonist  
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PCP   noncompetitive NMDA antagonist  
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ketamine   noncompetitive NMDA antagonist  
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licostinel (ACEA1021)   competitive antagonist on glycine site of NMDA receptor  
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memantine   low affinity NMDA antagonist used to treat Alzheimer's  
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