Select from the following list, a treatment for Parkinson’s on which Xadagotm (safinamide) is based.
A. Acetaminophen
B. Pramipexole
C. Alcohol
D. Selegiline
ANS) Xadagotm (Sulfinamide), used for treatment of Parkison's disease is based on Selegiline as these are the class of enzymes, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors that helps in control of dopamine which are the naturally ocurring neurotransmitters carrying signals between the nerves to the brain.
Thus, Selegline work by reducing the breakdown of dopamine thereby, improving the tremors, stiffness and loss of muscular movement and coordination during walking and maintaining the body's balance of a person suffering from Parkinson's disease.
Select from the following list, a treatment for Parkinson’s on which Xadagotm (safinamide) is based. A....
1. Select the neurotransmitter that sends a signal from the Ventral Tegmental Area straight to the Prefrontal Cortex when marijuana is present in the brain. A. Dynorphin B. Serotonin C. Saline D. Glutamate 2. The “up feeling” patients with PD feel involve the increase concentration of dopamine in what specific area of the brain? A. Ventral tegmental area (VTA) B. Hypothalamus C. Striatum D. Hippocampus 3. Select from the following list, a treatment for Parkinson’s on which Xadagotm (safinamide) is...
TR, a 79-year-old man, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease 10 years ago. During his early treatment, he took selegiline. The drug dosage was increased to alleviate symptoms. 5. What is the effect of amantadine on symptoms of Parkinson’s disease? 6. What would be an appropriate response to the family’s question concerning the use of amantadine for TR? 7. What are the uses for dopamine agonists and COMT inhibitors? 8. Certain anticholinergic drugs may be used to control Parkinson’s disease symptoms....
Discuss the drug treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD), and discuss the current consensus on which agent or agents are recommended for initiating therapy in most patients with PD.
QUESTION 25 Select from the following list, the medication/drug that is a benzodiazepine and is used for the treatment of anxiety and depression. Xanax B.Valium Lithium D.L-DOPA QUESTION 26 Aspirin is usually taken by which of the following routes of injection? A intravenously B. intramuscularly OC. oral route by mouth D. subcutaneously
From the following list, which term doesn't fit well with the rest? Select one: a. Standardized ways of doing things b. Global strategy c. Politics d. Convergence e Pressures to control costs
From the following list, which term doesn't fit well with the rest? Select one: a. Standardized ways of doing things b. Global strategy C. Politics d. Convergence e Pressures to control costs
QUESTION 15 Select from the following list, the medication/drug which is an over the counter pain reliever. A fentanyl B. heroin Coxycodone OD. ibuprofen QUESTION 16 Generally speaking, one thinks of the pain relievers that are prescribed as addicting drugs. However, there is one oplate that is not addicting Select from the following list, the substance that is an oplate but it is not addicting. A morphine B. heroin C.dynorphin D. enkephalin
Which of the following is true of Parkinson’s disease? Question options: A) Loss of dopamine neurons that project to the caudate/putamen leads to a hypokinetic disorder B) Loss of glutamatergic neurons in the thalamus that project to the motor cortex leads to a hypokinetic disorder C) Loss of input from the cerebral cortex to the caudate/putamen leads to a hyperkinetic disorder D) Loss of dopamine neurons in the subthalamic nuclei leads to a hyperkinetic disorder An explanation would be helpful...
Treatment of cyclopentanone with which of the following reagents produces cyclopentanol? Select one: a. Conc. H2SO4 b. B2H6, then H2O2/OH- c. NaBH4/EtOH d. Cr2O72-/H+ e. KMnO4
Which of the following is the structure of the conjugate base of acetaminophen? OH acetaminophen Select one OH ourses/10241/assignments/121514 marks bar. Import bookmarks now.. Chapter 3 Homework Select one O a. OH b. IZ 0 - 3 Homework d. None of these Check