What is meant by Sedative-hypnotic drugs?

Q: An individual who has been using a drug for an extendedperiod of time suddenly finds himself unable…

A: A biochemical substance that induces physiological responses, when introduced into the body, is the…

Q: . List the long-term effects of drug use on the body.

A: Answer: Introduction: A drug that has influence on a functional consequence if consumed or else…

Q: Diagram the events leading to cocaine addiction

A: Cocaine is a highly addictive drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America.…

Q: what do monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors drugs?

A: Monoamine oxidase (MAO) is an enzyme involved in the degradation process for various monoamines(…

Q: first class of drugs that are effective in reducing the symptoms of the nervous system disorders are…

A: Signs and symptoms of nervous system disorders Persistent or sudden onset of a headache. A…

Q: Why morphine show less analgesic activity after oral administration? Briefly explain at your own…

A: Morphine is a pain reliever in the opiate family that occurs naturally in a dark brown resinous…

Q: Central nervous system depressants are also known as narcotics. deliriants. sedative-hypnotics.…

A: Given: Central Nervous System depressants.

Q: What pharmacokinetic properties are shared by most of the antipsychotic drugs?

A: Antipsychotic medications contribute to stabilizing the work of intellectual and mood-controlled…

Q: Explain the specific mechanisms whereby the mostcommon illicit drugs affect the brain.

A: Drugs generally hinder the functioning of neuron. It affects the neurotransmitters and due to this…

Q: What are the advantages and disadvantages of using drugs?

A: Drugs can be any chemical which are given to apteints to bring about an effect in the physiology or…

Q: How Anabolic Steroid Use?

A: A drug is a substance, that when released into the body, causes an effect. The drugs can be legal or…

Q: Briefly define the mechanism of analgesic action of morphine? explain at your own words

A: Analgesics(pain killer) are defined as the class of drugs where it play a major role in relieving…

Q: Explain addiction as a response to chemical disruption in the brain.

A: Brain is well known as vital, complex and largest organ in the body, that are consist of many brain…

Q: WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HALLMARK OF SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC TOXIDROME?

A: Ans.  Toxidrome describes a group of signs and symptoms or characteristic effects related with…

Q: How can we describe the way a drug flows from one part of the body to another?

A: The administration of drugs is dependent on their availability and their course of action. It is…

Q: Discuss drug tolerance and withdrawal, and overdose.  Provide examples of each.

A: (drug) Any substance used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal…

Q: What is the mechanism of action of lithium and its possible adverse drug reactions?

A: Mechanism of action of lithium   Decreases overactivity of receptors involved in stimulating manic…

Q: Which of the following hypnotic agents is absorbed slowly? a) Phenobarbital b) Flurazepam c)…

A: MCQ Answer -  (d) Temazepam hypnotic agents are absorbed slowly.

Q: How does solubility of general anesthetics affect the drug's performance?

A: General anesthetics are compounds that are used to induce unconsciousness in humans or animals…

Q: What is the prognosis of drug abuse?

A: Drug abuse: It is also known as substance abuse. It is diagnosed by drug testing or toxicology…

Q: Why is aspirin overuse is not considered to be drug abuse, but excessive use of Oxycontin is.

A: Pharmaceuticals, those lovely drugs, were created to treat human diseases. If these medicines are…

Q: How are over-the-counter drugs classified? How are they regulated?

A: OVER - THE - COUNTER DRUGS Over - the - counter drugs are those which are sold directly to the…

Q: Differentiate the effects of stimulants from those of psyche-delic drugs.

A: Psychedelic drugs are also known as hallucinogens that are used to enhance sensory perception. These…

Q: What are narcotics, classification, and effects on the human body?

A: The substances that have the capability of producing physical and physiological effects in humans…

Q: Which drug, depending on the dosage, can be a hallucinogen, stimulant, depressant, or painkiller? a.…

A: Drugs are classified according to their effects on our bodies: - Stimulant: - Stimulant drugs…

Q: What is the mechanism by which antipsychotics work?

A: Antipsychotics are neuropleptics, are a class of psychotropic medication primarily used to manage…

Q: How would medical practice be affected if both cocaine and amphetamine were placed on Schedule I?

A: Schedule I drugs are highly used as abusive drugs and they do not have any acceptable medical use as…

Q: What happens when a person develops a tolerance to a drug?

A: With repeated exposure, the drug's impact diminishes. To get the intended effect, higher medication…

Q: what are types of drugs?

A: Drugs are the substances that are inhaled by the person which if taken in excess can lead to harm to…

Q: What are the long term effects of cocaine use? Name at least three. How are these different from the…

A: Cardiovascular damage  Damage to the nose and mouth  Respiratory problems and pulmonary damage  Mini…

Q: What are the two main ways in which drugs can interact with neurotransmitter systems?

A: Any of a group of chemical substances released by neurons to stimulate other neurons or muscle or…

Q: Describe the short-term and potential long-term effects of alcohol on the body

A: By microbial fermentation of foods such as fruit pulp and other foods rich in starch, alcoholic…

Q: What is the street tag of Amphetamines ?

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Q: What is the similarities between Amphetamines and Cocaine?

A: Similarities between MethAmphetamines (or Amphetamines as they are commonly known as) and Cocaine…

Q: What are the treatments of addiction?

A: Addiction is a complex condition, a brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance use…

Q: Explain the effectiveness of lithium and other mood stabilizers ?

A: A mood stabilizer is a psychiatric pharmaceutical medication that is used to treat mood disorders…

Q: What are the generic names of Tricyclic antidepressants?

A: TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS- Tricyclic antidepressants are a type of antidepressant medicine with a…

Q: Identify each of the following psychoactive drugs. Is it a depressant, a stimulant, or a…

A: A psychoactive medicine or psychotropic substance is a chemical substance that acts primarily on the…

Q: what is the good samaritan drug overdose act? and how does this act works?

A: The Government of Canada developed the good samaritan drug overdose act to protect the health and…

Q: How do the changes in structure, polarity and functional groups affect the movement of the drugs…

A: The structure and functionality of a compound have an essential connection among themselves. In…

Q: Describe the mechanism of action of two different drugs used in the treatment of alcohol dependence

A: The most widely abused drugs are alcohol and tobacco. Regardless, they are legal in the majority of…