{"id":6979,"date":"2024-11-30T20:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T20:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2024-11-30T20:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T20:30:11","slug":"what-are-some-examples-of-drugs-that-act-on-the-cns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/30\/what-are-some-examples-of-drugs-that-act-on-the-cns\/","title":{"rendered":"What are some examples of drugs that act on the CNS?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Drugs that act on the CNS include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stimulants<\/strong>:\u00a0Drugs like caffeine, cocaine, and amphetamines that increase mental alertness and reduce fatigue\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opioids<\/strong>:\u00a0Drugs that depress nerve transmission in the brain and spinal cord to relieve pain\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antipsychotics<\/strong>:\u00a0Drugs like ziprasidone that are used to manage schizophrenia and bipolar mania\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anticholinergics<\/strong>:\u00a0Drugs like benzatropine that are used to treat Parkinson&#8217;s disease\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dopamine receptor agonists<\/strong>:\u00a0Drugs like cabergoline that are used to treat hyperprolactinemic conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drugs that act on the CNS include:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drugs-acting-in-the-central-nervous-system-pharmacology-faqs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1671386.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6980,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions\/6980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}