Intro to Neuropharm Nicotine and Caffeine

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Nicotine

Enters the lungs on tiny particles called tar. Rapidly absorbed in the lungs.

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nicotinic cholinergic receptors (NaCH)

Nicotine actives…?

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nicotinic cholinergic receptors (NaCH)

ionotropic receptors which produce rapid excitatory responses and let in Na+

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acetylcholine

Which neurotransmitter are nicotinic cholinergic receptors associated with?

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decrease

Does nicotine increase and decrease appetite?

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Bupropion and Varenicline

What are treatments for nicotine addiction?

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Bupropion

A DA and NE reuptake inhibitor and a weak NaCH antagonist

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Varenicline

A partial agonist at high-affinity NaCH