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1. often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a patient who has substance abuse problems? |
A. phenobarbital (Luminal) |
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2. highly bound to protein in the bloodstream and can adhere to nasogastric tubing? |
B. levodopa/carbidopa (Sinemet) |
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3. the most effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD)? |
C. topiramate (Topamax) |
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4. responsible for changing the color of urine to red, brown, or black? |
D. bromocriptine (Parlodel) |
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5. known to block the metabolism of tyramine, a substance in many aged and pickled foods? |
E. atomoxetine (Strattera) |
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6. used to treat Alzheimer’s disease and can interact with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs? |
F. entacapone (Comtan) |
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7. available in a self-injector pen and is used to treat PD? |
G. rivastigmine (Exelon) |
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8. a Schedule IV controlled substance and should not be used in patients who have liver impairment? |
H. trihexyphenidyl (Trihexy) |
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9. a stimulant that is a cousin of methamphetamine and is used to treat ADHD? |
I. rasagiline (Azilect) |
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10. an antiepileptic drug (AED) that can cause kidney stones? |
J. amantadine (Symmetrel) |
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11. used to treat PD but is also an antiviral drug for the treatment of influenza? |
K. phenytoin (Dilantin) |
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12. available as a transdermal patch to treat Alzheimer’s disease? |
L. apomorphine (Apokyn) |
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13. an AED that is also used to treat nerve pain related to diabetic nephropathy, nerve injury, and shingles? |
M. methylphenidate immediate-release (Ritalin) |
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14. not used very often to treat PD because its use is associated with soft tissue fibrosis, a condition that affects heart and lung functions? |
N. gabapentin (Neurontin) |
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15. an anticholinergic drug that is available in an elixir form for patients who have PD? |
O. donepezil (Aricept) |
Correct match :-
1. often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a patient who has substance abuse problems?
- methylphenidate immediate-release (Ritalin)
2. highly bound to protein in the bloodstream and can adhere to nasogastric tubing?
- phenytoin
3. the most effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD)?
- Levodopa
6. used to treat Alzheimer’s disease and can interact with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
- donezepil
1. often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a patient who has substance abuse problems?...