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Match Each Mechanism of Action Below with the Appropriate Medication

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Match each mechanism of action below with the appropriate medication or category.
-NMDA receptor antagonist (memantine)


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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