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Naming:
-pezil:

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Ex: icopezil; donepezil

Mnemonics for Donepezil name:
-pezil: think peril => these drugs help to do away with perils of Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's is a dangerous condition that makes you go into perils without knowing it. 
Done-Pezil: done away with perils


Receptors:
Cholinesterase inhbitors


Mechanism of actions:
Cholinesterase Inhibitors = > indirect-acting parasympathomimetics => inhibits Esterase to take up ACh
Mnemonics: These agents act as Cholinesterase Inhibitors = > indirect-acting parasympathomimetics => inhibits Esterase to take up ACh => provides for ACh for musketeers to use to be potentiated


Mnemonics for mechanism of actions and the name of Donepezil:


Done-Pezil gets done away with perils of Alzheimer's disease by inhibiting Ester-the-destroyer who always takes up and destroy ACh the ace fish that is helpful for the work of the Muskateers



Mnemonics: Esther makes it worse by taking up Alzheimer's pts' ACh => DoneZepil gets to get done away with the Perils that Esther causes to Alzheimer's persons. 


Mnemonics: Done away with the Pezils of Esther the young girl trying to eat away all of hte ACh fish from her Alzheimer's grandma
Old Grandma eats Ach fish (Done with perils enabling her to eat w/o fear of dysphagia or choking)


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