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#4 ADHD, Anti-anxiety, Anti-depressants Flashcards

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Adderall XR dosage

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1 20mg XR cap daily

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Adderall XR generic

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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

C2

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Adderall XR indications

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ADHD

Narcolepsy

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Adderall XR counseling tips

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Take in AM due to insomnia
Decreased appetite/weight loss
Increases heart rate
Dry mouth
Headache
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Concerta generic

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Methylphenidate

C2

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Concerta dosage

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1 (18,27,36,54mg) ER tablet daily in the AM

Max 72mg/day

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Concerta indications

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ADHD

Narcolepsy

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Concerta counseling tips

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Take in AM due to insomnia
Decreased appetite/weight loss
Increases heart rate
Dry mouth
Headache
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Xanax generic

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alprazolam

C4

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Xanax dosage

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1 0.5mg tablet 3 times daily

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Xanax indications

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Anxiety

Panic disorder

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Xanax counseling tips

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Confusion
Drowsiness
Avoid alcohol due to enhanced drowsiness
Don’t stop suddenly if taking routinely

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Lexapro generic

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escitalopram

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Lexapro dosage

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1 10mg tab daily

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Lexapro indications

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Depression

Anxiety

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Lexapro counseling tips

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Headache
Insomnia or drowsiness
Sexual dysfunction

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Effexor XR generic

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venlafaxine

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Effexor XR dosage

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1 75mg capsule daily

Max 225mg/day

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Effexor XR indications

A

Depression
Anxiety
Panic disorder
Social phobia

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Effexor XR counseling tips

A

Headache
Insomnia or drowsiness
Dry mouth
Take with food if upset stomach

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Cymbalta generic

A

duloxetine

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Cymbalta dosage

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1 30,60mg capsule daily

Max 120mg/day

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Cymbalta indications

A

Depression
Anxiety
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy pain
Chronic musculoskeletal pain eg. Fibromyalgia

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Cymbalta counseling tips

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Insomnia or drowsiness

Take with food if upset stomach

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Zoloft generic

A

sertraline

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Zoloft dosage

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1 50mg tab daily

Max 200mg/day

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Zoloft indications

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Depression
Panic disorder
OCD
PTSD-post traumatic stress disorder
PDD-premenstrual dysphoric disorder 
Social phobia
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Zoloft counseling tips

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Headache
Insomnia>drowsiness
Take with food if upset stomach
Sexual dysfunction

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Elavil generic

A

amitriptyline

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Elavil dosage

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1 50mg tablet at bedtime

Max 300mg/day

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Elavil indications

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Depression

Chronic pain, migraine prevention, insomnia (non-FDA uses)

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Elavil counseling tips

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Drowsiness
Weight gain
Constipation

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Desyrel generic

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trazodone

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Desyrel dosage

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1 50mg tab 2-3 times daily for depression
1 50mg tab at bedtime for sleep
Max 400mg/day

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Desyrel indications

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Depression

Insomnia (non-FDA use)

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Desyrel counseling tips

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Drowsiness

Take with food to increase absorption

36
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Wellbutrin SR generic

A

bupropion

37
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Wellbutrin SR dosage

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1 150mg SR tab daily for 3-7 days then twice daily

Max 450mg/day

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Wellbutrin SR indications

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Depression
Seasonal affective disorder
Smoking cessation

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Wellbutrin SR counseling tips

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Insomnia

Begin 1 week before patient stops smoking

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Common anti-depressant tips

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Report signs/symptoms of worsening depression, behavior changes, increase in suicidal thoughts
May need to taper dose up/down - don’t adjust doses themselves
2-6 wks to see effects
Avoid alcohol

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