Match Each Mechanism of Action Below with the Appropriate Medication

question 15

Multiple Choice

Match each mechanism of action below with the appropriate medication or category.
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• A)Reduces the number and/or severity of seizures
• B)Interferes with neurotransmitter glutamate; used in earlier stages of Alzheimer's
• C)Blocks the enzyme responsible for metabolizing levodopa
• D)Used to treat Parkinson-like tremors associated with long-term use of the antipsychotics
• E)"Levodopa-sparing strategy", may have a neuroprotective effect with greater specificity to dopamine receptors

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