Update ) Pharmacology for Professional
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Cholinesterase inhibitors
Donepezil
Rivastigmine
Galantamine
neostigmine
Cholinesterase inhibitors side effects
dizziness, GI upset, fatigue, headache
cholinesterase inhibitors adverse affects
bradycardia bronchoconstriction
cholinesterase inhibitors interactions
Anticholinergics, first generation
anithistamines, TCA's, conventional
antipsychotics
,Donzepil side effects
nausea vomitting diarrhea urinary urgency
bronchoconstriction bradycardia orthostatic
hypotension
rivastigmine
side effects likely and more intense. caution
with PUD bradycardia sick sinus syndrome
urinary obstruction, lung disease. transdermal
route lowers intensity of side effects.
neostigmine
prevents acetylcholine degradation. myasthenia
gravis, parkinsons dementia, alzheimers
Galantamine
caution use in asthma or copd . avoid
anticholinergics 1st gen antihistamines, TCAs,
conventional antipsychotics because they reduce
effects.
nmda blocker
, antagonist.
Memantime
NMDA blocker
Memantime adverse reactions
skin reactions. steven johnsons syndrome.
erythema multiforme. bradycardia,
hypertensions, angina.
Memantime side effects
dizziness headache confusion diarrhea or
constipation
Immunomodulators
interferon beta
interferon beta
FLu like symptoms, hepatotoxicity,
myelosuppression (decreases all blood cells
monistor cbc frequently) injection site reaction.
depressions