Drugs affecting the nervous system - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Analgesic, binds CNS opiate receptors to decrease pain. Morphine
87%
Blocks effects of opioids, especially in overdose Naloxone
61%
SSRI antidepressant, begins with F... Fluoxetine
57%
Nicotinic cholinergic receptor agonist Nicotine
57%
Opioid pain medication, begins with T... Tramadol
48%
Converted by Cyp450 to morphine, used in pain relief Codeine
39%
Atypical antipsychotic, partial 5-HT1A agonist as well as D2 antagonist Clozapine
26%
Antipsychotic with high affinity D2 antagonism, begins with H... Haloperidol
26%
Dopamine precursor, can cross blood-brain-barrier. Used in Parkinson's treatment. L-DOPA
26%
Used in anaesthesia to decrease consciousness, potentiates GABAA receptor activity. Propofol
26%
Tricyclic antidepressant - 5HT/NA reuptake inhibitor Amitriptyline
22%
Positive modulator of GABAA receptors, used in treatment of anxiety, insomnia Diazepam
22%
Local anaesthetic, blocks Na channels Lidocaine
22%
Insomnia treatment, increases effect of GABA at GABAA receptor Temazepam
22%
Anxiolytic psychotropic, 5-HT1A partial agonist. Buspirone
17%
Treatment of major depressive disorder, begins with L... Lithium
17%
Antiemitic - highly specific 5-HT3R antagonist Ondansetron
17%
Antidepressant - 5-HT/ NA reuptake inhibitor, begins with V... Venlafaxine
17%
MAO inhibitor used as antidepressant, anxiolytic Phenelzine
13%
Anti-seizure medication, voltage dependent block of VGNa channels, begins with Ph.. Phenytoin
13%
Antipsychotic, primarily blocking D2 receptors Chlorpromazine
9%
Prevents accommodation of eye, muscarinic antagonist Cyclopentolate
9%
General anaesthetic, binds GABA, glutamate, glycine receptors - exact mechanism not clearly delineated. Isoflurane
9%
Induces, maintains general anaesthesia. Positive modulator of GABAA receptor Sevoflurane
9%
5-HT receptor agonist used in treatment of migraine Sumatriptan
9%
Used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder. Increased levels of GABA, blocked of VGNa channels Valproate
9%
Non-depolarising block at NMJ Vecuronium
9%
Used for peripheral nerve block/ epidural block - binds intracellular portion of VGNa channels, preventing depolarisation. Bupivacaine
4%
Use-dependent VGNa channel blocker, used in treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. Carbamazepine
4%
Inverse alpha1 agonist used as anxiolytic Prazosin
4%
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