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CNS -- Pharmacology -- (Adds + Apds + Aeds)

This quiz focuses on CNS pharmacology, specifically addressing drugs for ADD, APDs, and AEDs. It covers side effects, drug mechanisms, and specific conditions like galactorrhea and mood swings. Essential for medical students and...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 184 | Last updated: May 10, 2024

Sample Question
Abnormal excessive secretion of milk from breasts in females is called:

Amenorrhea

Galactorrhea

Gynecomastia

Libido

Psychopharmacology: Benzodiazepines & Z-drugs (Names)

This quiz focuses on the brand names of various benzodiazepines and Z-drugs, such as Diazepam (Valium) and Clonazepam (Klonopin). It assesses knowledge crucial for healthcare professionals, enhancing their understanding and...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 404 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

Psychopharmacology - Brand & Generic Names

This Psychopharmacology quiz focuses on matching brand names like Fanapt, Paxil, and Zoloft with their generic counterparts such as Iloperidone, Paroxetine, and Sertraline. It tests knowledge crucial for healthcare professionals,...

Questions: 47 | Attempts: 233 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Fanapt

Iloperidone

Risperidone

Loperdione

Clozaril

Block 13 Pharm Hypnotic Drugs

Explore the pharmacological aspects of benzodiazepines in Block 13 Pharm hypnotic drugs quiz. Assess knowledge on their effects, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic uses, focusing on CNS impacts and common issues like sedation.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 468 | Last updated: Feb 22, 2023

Sample Question
Benzodiazepines ...

Have little effect on respiratory or cardiovascular functions when given at therapeutic doses in an otherwise healthy patient.

May be safely prescribed for elderly patients at the same dose used for younger patients

Have a good analgesic effect in case of neuropathic pain

Can cause a strong psychological dependence but no physical dependence.

Anxiolytics Quiz: Trivia Questions!

Explore the Anxiolytics Quiz: Trivia Questions! This quiz assesses your understanding of anxiolytics, including benzodiazepines and 5-HT agonists. Learn about their mechanisms, effects, examples, and clinical applications,...

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 833 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
What is the mechanism of action of benzodiazepines?

Increase affinity of GABA receptor for GABA, increasing channel opening, increasing Cl- influx into cell, causing hyperpolarisation, decreasing the excitability of neurons

Increase affinity of GABA receptor for bdzs, increasing channel opening, increasing Cl- influx into cell, causing depolarisation, decreasing excitability of neurons

Increase affinity of GABA receptor for GABA, increasing channel opening, increasing Cl- influx into cell, causing rapid repolarisation, increasing the excitability of neurons

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What do you know about Psychopharmacology? Quiz

Different drugs have different reactions and are prescribed to varying levels of a patient’s illness. Being that there are various mental illnesses in existence, this means that there are different medications prescribed to...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 1253 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023