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Which receptor do anxiolytic drugs predominantly act on?
Which receptor do anxiolytic drugs predominantly act on?
- Dopamine receptors
- GABA receptors (correct)
- Serotonin receptors
- Acetylcholine receptors
Which anxiolytic drug is rapidly absorbed when given orally and has a standard dose of 10 to 20 mg?
Which anxiolytic drug is rapidly absorbed when given orally and has a standard dose of 10 to 20 mg?
- Lorazepam
- Alprazolam
- Midazolam
- Diazepam (correct)
What disadvantage is associated with diazepam?
What disadvantage is associated with diazepam?
- Lack of active metabolites
- Short elimination half-life
- Predictable anxiolytic action
- Variable sedative action (correct)
Which benzodiazepine drug is characterized by water solubility at low pH and lipid solubility at physiological pH?
Which benzodiazepine drug is characterized by water solubility at low pH and lipid solubility at physiological pH?
What is a notable property of midazolam among the benzodiazepines?
What is a notable property of midazolam among the benzodiazepines?
Why is intramuscular injection of diazepam not recommended?
Why is intramuscular injection of diazepam not recommended?
Regarding Metoclopramide, which statement is incorrect?
Regarding Metoclopramide, which statement is incorrect?
Regarding Remifentanil, which statement is false?
Regarding Remifentanil, which statement is false?
Which statement about Glycopyrrolate is false?
Which statement about Glycopyrrolate is false?
Regarding Fentanyl, which statement is incorrect?
Regarding Fentanyl, which statement is incorrect?
Which statement is not true about Metoclopramide?
Which statement is not true about Metoclopramide?
Concerning Atropine, which statement is false?
Concerning Atropine, which statement is false?
Which statement about Remifentanil is inaccurate?
Which statement about Remifentanil is inaccurate?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Glycopyrrolate?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Glycopyrrolate?