PEMOLINE

Mechanism of action

Passess the blood-brain barrier

Act as a surrogate for dopamine

Considered as dopaminergic

Not affecting endogenous intracellular dopamina

Side effect

Nausea and vomiting

Hallucination

Convulsions (seizures)

Dark urine

Shortness of breath

Yellow eyes and skin

Skin rash

Contra indications

Idiosyncrasy to the drug

Impaired hepatic function

Known hypesensitivity

Indication

Attention -deficient hyperactivity disorders(ADHD)

Liver failure

Route of administration

Oral 20 -30 mg daily

Storage

Store below 86°F (30°)