Pharm tox - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Name the two groupings of dopamine receptors. - ANSWER D1-like, D2-like SSRIs target serotonin reuptake. However, activation of 5HT1B/1D receptors may cause constriction of intracranial blood vessels and lead to what? - ANSWER migraines How long should you wait after discontinuation of MAOIs before beginning another anti- depressant therapy? - ANSWER 14 days

What drug is not used often but was historically used as "knockout drops" and produces a "Mickey Finn"? - ANSWER Chloral hydrate What drug targets melatonin for combating insomnia? - ANSWER Ramelteon What hypnotic is offered over the counter and targets histamine receptors? (2 answers) - ANSWER Diphenhydramine, Doxylamine

most poisonings occur in a. children under the age of 5 b. children between the ages of 5 and 10 years c. adolescents d. adults between the ages 18 and 21 years e. none of the above - ANSWER a. children under the age of 5

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Pharm Tox Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers

contradiction - ANSWER any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable Maximum Dose - ANSWER Largest quantity that can be given without probable harmful effects Opiate - ANSWER a drug contains opium derivatives of opium or any several semisynthetic drugs with opium like activity

TOXICOLOGY EXAM 1 (PHARM AND TOX EXAM 2)