movement dis

Question 0

GABA-b agonist

Answer 0

Baclofen

Question 1

glutamate receptor antagonist

Answer 1

Riluzole

Question 2

Alpha-2 agonist

Answer 2

Tizanidine

Question 3

works as antagonist at Kaninate and NDMA receptors, possibly inhibits Na+ channels and GCPRs

Answer 3

Riluzole

Question 4

Tx ALS

Answer 4

riluzole

Question 5

if have liver failure (checking transaminase levels), dont use ___.
It has a rare hepatotoxicity effect, also N/V

Answer 5

riluzole

Question 6

use ___ to reverse some of riluzole’s clinical effects to have short improvement in median survival

Answer 6

pertussis toxin

Question 7

which two drugs are used to tx spasticity?

Answer 7

baclofen and tizanidine

Question 8

how does baclofen work?

Answer 8

loss of spinal motor nerve inputs from cortex

Question 9

alpha 2-adrenergic auto receptor agonist?

Answer 9

tizanidine