6. rivastigmine
Answer
side effects likely and more intense. caution with PUD bradycardia sick sinus syndrome urinary
obstruction, lung disease. transdermal route lowers intensity of side effects.
8. Galantamine
Answer
caution use in asthma or copd . avoid anticholinergics 1st gen antihistamines, TCAs,
conventional antipsychotics because they reduce effects.
12. Memantime side effects
Answer
dizziness headache confusion diarrhea or constipa- tion
13. Immunomodulators
Answer
interferon beta
14. interferon beta
Answer
FLu like symptoms, hepatotoxicity, myelosuppression (de- creases all blood cells monistor cbc
, frequently) injection site reaction. depressions
15. interferon beta drug interactions
Answer
other immunosuppressive drugs
16. immunosuppressants
Answer
Mitoxantrone
17. mitoxantrone
Answer
decreases autoimmune destruction of myelin.
18. Mitoxantrone side effects
Answer
myelosuppression(montior cbc) increased risk for infections. no live virus immunizations.
cardiotoxicity (irreverisble damage to ejection fraction) fetal harm (growth delay and
prematurity)
19. Mitoxantrone reversible injuries
Answer
hair loss, Gi mucosa, amenorrhea, sysmp- toms of allergy, acute myelogenous leukemia.
20. seizure meds
Answer
IV benzos (Diazepam/lorazepam longterm- phenytoin
21. what antiseizure meds do
Answer
either suppress discharge or neurons or suppress progation of seizure activity from the focus to
other areas of the brain.
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