ADD Flashcards

1
Q

Enters CNS
Treat mood and elertness
AD- suppress epitite, abused due to cns stim
Short acting w immediate action

A

Amphetamin- dextroamphetamine

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2
Q

Racemic mixture of amphetamine salts

A

Adderall

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3
Q

Very long lasting(12h)

One of amphetamine

A

Adderall

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4
Q

One of amphetamine

Short acting

A

Dextroamphetamine

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5
Q

Amphetamin

Prodrug of dextroamphetamine, bound to L-lysine

A

Lisdexamphetamine

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6
Q

Amphetamin

Short acting but activated in GI, so it cant be injected

A

Lisdexamphetamin

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7
Q

Sometimes used w ssri

A

Methylphenidate

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8
Q

AD-1-4% of pts require d/c due to ADRs

Variety
Patch (9h/day)

A

Methylphenidate

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9
Q

AD-Headache, loss of appetite, insomnia, abdominal pain, emotional lability ( seen in beginning of therapy in kids)

A

Methylphenidate

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10
Q

AD- suppress appetite, abused due to CNS stim

A

Amphetamine

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11
Q

AD- suppress epitite, abused due to cns stim

A

Dextroamphetamine, adderall, lisdexamphetamine

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12
Q

a2 agonist

A

Guanfacine

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13
Q

AD- seen especially in 1st month of therapy

Bradycardia, orthostasis, syncope, sedation, drowsiness,

Skin rash w exfoliation -> d/c

A

Guanfacine

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14
Q

Only used in kids > 6yrs ( oral, extended release)

A

Guanfacine

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15
Q

Not schedule II drug

A

TCA

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16
Q

Uses in low doses
ADHD or depression
Pt can develop tolerance w long term use

A

TCA (imipramine, desipramine)

17
Q

Not stimulant

A

Clonidine, atomoxetine

18
Q

Pt can develop tolerance w kong term use

A

TCA( imi,desi)

19
Q

Regulate Release NE from locus ceruleus

A

Clonidine

20
Q

Not great on its own

Should be used w stimulant

A

Clonidine

21
Q

Decrease symptoms of aggregation n insomnia

A

Clonidine

22
Q

Not a stimulant, anti cholinergic

A

Atomoxetine

23
Q

Inhibit reuptake of presynaptic NE

A

Atomoxetine

24
Q

AD- decreased appetite, nv,fatigue

A

Atomoxetine

25
Q

No abuse potential, less insomnia, less effects on growth

A

Atomoxetine

26
Q

Have a delayed therapeutic effect (2-4wks),

Have lower efficacy

A

Atomoxetine

27
Q

Amphetamine substitute

Treats narcolepsy

A

Modafinil

28
Q

Treats narcolepsy

A

Modafinil

29
Q

Less excessive mood changes n insomnia

A

Modafinil

30
Q

Less abuse potential than amphetamines

A

Modafinil

31
Q

Alone or w methylphenidate

Decrease AD vs TCA

A

Ssri