ADHD Medications: Atomoxetine and Methylphenidate
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Which drug inhibits norepinephrine uptake and is used in the treatment of ADHD?

  • COCAINE
  • ATOMOXETINE (correct)
  • MODAFINIL
  • METHYLPHENIDATE
  • Which drug alters the junctional concentration of glutamate and GABA?

  • ATOMOXETINE
  • MODAFINIL (correct)
  • COCAINE
  • METHYLPHENIDATE
  • Which drug is approved for the treatment of daytime sleepiness due to narcolepsy?

  • METHYLPHENIDATE
  • ATOMOXETINE
  • COCAINE
  • MODAFINIL (correct)
  • Which drug has a high potential for abuse and produces hallucinations, delusions, and paranoia?

    <p>COCAINE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug reduces the euphoria produced by cocaine and suppresses cocaine withdrawal symptoms?

    <p>MODAFINIL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is a CNS stimulant of the phenethylamine and piperidine classes?

    <p>METHYLPHENIDATE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Strychnine?

    <p>Block presynaptic inhibition mediated through GABA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a competitive GABA(A) receptor antagonist?

    <p>Bicuculline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of Picrotoxin on neurotransmitters?

    <p>Antagonizes the effect of inhibitory neurotransmitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following drugs promotes the release of neurotransmitters?

    <p>Amphetamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Cocaine?

    <p>Block neurotransmitters reuptake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment of choice for Strychnine-induced convulsions?

    <p>Diazepam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Phenytoin in reducing seizures?

    <p>Blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which side effect is NOT associated with Carbamazepine?

    <p>Anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential long-term side effect of Phenytoin use?

    <p>Folic acid depletion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Carbamazepine metabolized in the liver?

    <p>Through CYP3A4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main metabolite of Carbamazepine?

    <p>Carbamazepine 10,11-epoxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a neurotoxic side effect of Phenytoin?

    <p>Ataxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Learn about the mechanisms of action and adverse effects of Atomoxetine and Methylphenidate, two commonly used medications for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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