PPT-CNS Stimulants Pharmacology II

4 th stage Lec 2 CNS Stimulants A type of drug that increases the levels of certain chemicals in the brain and increases alertness attention energy and physical activity. ?TheresearchwassupportedinpartbytheNationalScienceFoundationun-derGrants#CNS-0643969,#CCF-0342615,#CNS-0426241,#CNS-0403342,NIHNIBIBBISTI#P20EB000591,OhioSupercomputingCenter#PAS0052,andbytheDepartmen Sedative-Hypnotics. Chapter 6. Why are CNS depressants problematic?. Usually prescribed under physician direction. Second most frequently abused prescription drug and sometimes contributes to death due to accidental overdoses. CNS depressants . LAB 2. Some Drugs That Effect CNS. Stimulants. Depressants. A . stimulant. is a drug that speeds up activities of the CNS. A . depressant. . is a. . drug that slows brain and body reactions. Generic slides for use in presentations and teaching materials. These slides are provided for public use to facilitate the production of teaching materials and presentations describing the IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY (. Lab# 1. From PNS to CNS. From CNS to PNS. Skeletal muscle . smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands. The main function is to connect CNS to the limbs and organs.. Consists : . A- nerves . Lorema. . Reyeg. Arianne . Nagrampa. Simon . Evangelio. Stimulants. Stimulant drugs. are drugs that temporarily increase alertness and awareness. They usually have increased side-effects with increased effectiveness, and the more powerful variants are therefore often prescription medicines or illegal drugs.. Chapter 6. Why are CNS depressants problematic?. Usually prescribed under physician direction. Second most frequently abused prescription drug and sometimes contributes to death due to accidental overdoses. Gwenn Garden, M.D., Ph.D.. Department of Neurology. University of Washington. What about the environment?. Cells Mediating The CNS Response To Injury. The CNS includes several non-neuronal cell types.. Dr. . A.Shyam. . Sundar. ,. Associate Professor in Pharmacology,. University of Nizwa,. Sultanate of Oman. OVERVIEW. Asthma. is a reversible obstructive disease of the lower airway.. With asthma, there is increasing airway obstruction caused by bronchoconstriction, inflammation and edema of the lining of the bronchioles, and the production of thick mucus that can plug the airway.. – . Drugs that depress the overall functioning of the Central Nervous System (CNS) to induce sedation, muscle relaxation, and drowsiness. *. .. * . “Uppers, Downers, All Arounders, 3. rd. Edition”. LAB 2. Some Drugs That Effect CNS. Stimulants. Depressants. A . stimulant. is a drug that speeds up activities of the CNS. A . depressant. . is a. . drug that slows brain and body reactions. Stimulants increase. drugs. . and. relevant . interactions. . between. antiretroviral . and. CNS . drugs. . Catia . Marzolini. Division of Infectious Diseases . & Hospital Epidemiology . www.hiv-druginteractions.org. Dr. . . Kumari. . Anjana. Assistant Professor. Deptt. . of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology. Bihar Veterinary College, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. C N S . stimulants. Central nervous system stimulants are drugs that . Topics. Introduction, historical development, branches and scope of Pharmacology. Sources and nature of drugs. Pharmacological terms and definitions, nomenclature of drugs. . Principles of drug activity: Pharmacokinetics - Routes of drug...