CA Drugs

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Year 2 Flashcards on CA Drugs, created by gina_evans0312 on 29/04/2014.
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors- Effect Antidepressants
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors- Method of Action Increase of NA, DA and 5-Hydroxy tyrosine concentrations
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors- Side Effects Tyramine accumulation leads to inc blood pressure (dangerous to cranial blood vessels)
Tricyclic Antidepressants- Effect Antidepressents/mood elevators
Tricyclic Antidepressants- Method of Action Red. Uptake 1 system in presynaptic neurone, increasing synaptic levels/postsynaptic stimulation
Amphetamines- Effect (Uptake System 1) Competes with NA for reuptake by US1, so NA conc in the synapse increases
Amphetamines- Effect (Vesicles) Once in the cell, it concentrates in the vesicles, displacing NA into the cytoplasm
Amphetamines- Effect (Monoamine Oxidase) Blocks MOA so CAs in the cytoplasm build up and leak out into the synapse through the US1
Amphetamines- Effect (Agonist) Works as an agonist of posy synaptic cell receptors
Amphetamines- Overall Effect Overstimulation of postsynaptic neurones
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