ADHD Flashcards
Amphetamine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Evekeo
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other stimulating meds (caffeine, phentermine, PSE, etc)
* May cause insomnia and weight loss
* Use with caution in patients with CV disease
ADHD
Oral solid, liquid
Dextroamphetamine/amphetamine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Adderall
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other stimulating meds (caffeine, phentermine, PSE, etc)
* May cause insomnia and weight loss
* Use with caution in patients with CV disease
ADHD
Oral solid
Dexmethlyphenidate
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Focalin
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other stimulating meds (caffeine, phentermine, PSE, etc)
* May cause insomnia and weight loss
* Use with caution in patients with CV disease
ADHD
Oral solid
Lisdexamfetamine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Vyvanse
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other stimulating meds (caffeine, phentermine, PSE, etc)
* May cause insomnia and weight loss
* Use with caution in patients with CV disease
ADHD
Oral solid
Methylphenidate
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Ritalin
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other stimulating meds (caffeine, phentermine, PSE, etc)
* May cause insomnia and weight loss
* Use with caution in patients with CV disease
* Patch version is worn for a max of 9 hours/day
ADHD
Oral solid, liquid, topical (patch)
Atomoxetine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Strattera
* Interacts with other serotonergic meds (SNRIs, SSRIs, MAOIs, etc)
* May cause nausea
ADHD
Oral solid
Clonidine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Kapvay
* Beers med
* Interacts with other blood pressure meds (ACEIs, ARBs, BBs, etc)
* May cause dizziness
ADHD
Oral solid
Guanfacine
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Intuniv
* Beers med
* Interacts with other blood pressure meds (ACEIs, ARBs, BBs, etc)
* May cause dizziness
ADHD
Oral solid