PPT-Anxiolytic and Hypnotic drugs

Anxiolytic and Hypnotic drugs Anxiety is unpleasant state of tension and fear that seems to arise from unknown source The symptoms of severe anxiety are similar to those of fear such as tachycardia palpitation and involve sympathetic activation. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs. Drugs that depress CNS function. Primarily used to treat anxiety and insomnia. Antianxiety agents or anxiolytics. Distinction between antianxiety effects and hypnotic effects is often a matter of dosage. Anxiolytics. :. Benzodiazepines & others. Tracy A. Womble, . Ph.D. Florida A&M University . College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. SEDATIVE-HYPNOTICS . History of Sedatives. Alcohol, the oldest known sedative. 2005-2010 sedative ingestion . About 4% of U.S. adults aged 20 and over used prescription sleep aids in the past . month. 1. .. The percentage of adults using a prescription sleep aid increased with age and education. More adult women (5.0%) used prescription sleep aids than adult men (3.1. These are anti-anxiety agents used to control moderate or severe tension. .  . Classification. :. Benzodiazepines (BZP).. Propanediol. . carbamate. .. Azaspirodecanediones. .. 1. CNS depressants. They are the drugs of choice used as:. action . of Sri Lankan Orange Pekoe grade . of black tea . (Camellia . sinensis. L.) in rats. T.B.S. Muthunayake. 1. , W.D. Ratnasooriya. 1. , E.K. Indeesha. 1. , C.D.T. Ratnasooriya. By Robert . Dufour. Robert . Dufour. 2. nd. Year Undergraduate (Psychology w/Thesis). Received hypnosis training from Institute of Transformation Hypnotherapy, Lansing MI. Additional courses from Clinical Care Network (CCN) Detroit MI.. HYPNOSIS. Mini Med school . Shelley . wiechman. , . Ph.d.. , ABPP. February 4, 2014. Definition. History. What exactly is hypnosis?. Theories of how it works. Myths. Evidence for its efficacy. Virtual reality induced hypnosis. Blanton. Hypnotic Agents. Hypnotic Agents Produce. :. . -. state of drowsiness. -promote onset and maintenance . of sleep. . Patient can be awakened readily.. -Treatment of Insomnia. Antianxiety. Opioid analgesics. Antidepressant drugs. Antipsychotic drugs. Antidepressant drugs. Pathophysiology of Major Depression. Classification of antidepressant drugs. Therapeutics . uses and adverse effects . mice. Abu Montakim Tareq. 1. , . A.S.M. . Ali Reza. 1,. *, . Talha. Bin . Emran. 2. ,. *. 1 . Department of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Chittagong, . Kumira. , Chittagong-4318, Bangladesh; . . Anjana. Assistant Professor. Deptt. . of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology. Bihar Veterinary College, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. Overview of the chapter . Introduction (. Sedatives, Hypnotics. of black tea . (Camellia . sinensis. L.) in rats. T.B.S. Muthunayake. 1. , W.D. Ratnasooriya. 1. , E.K. Indeesha. 1. , C.D.T. Ratnasooriya. 1. 1 Department of Zoology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03.. Mucuna pruriens . in Experimental Model of Swiss. Albino Mice. Anjula Sachan, Sarvesh Kumar, Hemant Singh, Pratap Shankar, Dheeraj Kumar, Amod Kumar Sachan, Rakesh Kumar Dixit. The usage of benzodiazepines, the major class of anxiolytic drugs is invariably accompanied by many side-effects like sedation and muscle relaxation leading to incoordination of movements. Search for novel anxiolytic agents have identified flavonoids as potential compounds devoid of these adverse effects. Mucuna pruriens commonly known as cowhage plant has been claimed to possess various beneficial effects like anti-parkinsonian, anti-tumor, neuroprotective, antioxidant, anti-diabetic and antimicrobial activities. Previous studies have reported that Mucuna pruriens contains LDOPA and 5-hydroxy tryptophan (5-HT) as a major constituent with higher concentration in seeds. . which depress . central nervous system (CNS). Lecture. №. 3. Central nervous system . Neuron. Central neurotransmitters. Biogenic amines: . dopamine, nor-adrenaline, adrenaline. ,. . serotonin. , histamine.