ALL Medications Flashcards
benzodiazepines
- drugs (4)
alprazolam (Xanax)
clonazepam (Klonopin)
Diazepam (Valium)
Lorazepam (Ativan)
benzodiazepines
- side effects
sedation
ataxia
anterograde amnesia
benzodiazepines
- warning
abuse potential
physical dependence
possible withdrawl
must taper
SSRI
- common drugs (6)
fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Citlopram (Celexa)
Esctlopram (Lexapro)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
SSRI
- side effects
nausea
restlessness
sleep disturbances
sexual dysfunction
SSRI
- warning
serotonin syndrome
Buspar
- side effects
dizziness
headache
nausea
Buspar
- warning
takes several weeks for antiafxitey
TCA
- common drugs (5)
amitriptyline
disipramine
doxepin
imipramine
nortiptyline
TCA
- side effect
ANTI SLUD
TCA
- warning
overdose is fatal
Esketamine
- use
treatment resistant depression
Brexanolone
- use
postpartum depression
SNRI
- drugs (4)
venlafaxine (Effexor)
desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
duloxetine (Cymbalta)
levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
SNRI
- side effects
(same as SSRI)
excessive sweating
increase blood pressure
heart rate
MAOI
- drugs (4)
phenelzine (Nardil)
isocarboxazid (marplan)
tranylcypromine (parnate)
selegiline (Emsem)
valproate
- class
anticonvulsant
valproate
- FDA approved
manic episodes
rapid cycling
valproate
- adverse effects
sedation
weight gain
tremors
valproate
- serious side effects
thrombocytopenia
pancreatitis
hepatic failure
valproate
- tests
liver function
complete blood count
lamotrigine
- class
anticonvulsant
lamotrigine
- FDA approved
maintence therapy
*not effective for acute mania
lamotrigine
- side effects
steven johnson
lithium
- therapeutic range
0.8-1.4
lithium
- toxic
1.5+
lithium
- what can alter lithium levels
renal function
salt
water balance
lithium
- first line defense of
bipolar
first generation antipsychotics
- drugs (2)
Haloperidol (halloo)
chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Loxapine (Adasuve)
first generation antipsychotics
- adverse effects
EPS
NMS
Anti SLUD
impaired swallowing
lowered seizure threshold
prolong QT
liver impairment
sedation
antislud
dizziness
gynocomastica
second gen
- common drugs (8)
olanzepine (Zyprexa)
Risperidone (Risperdal)
Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Quetapine (Seroquel)
Ziprasidone (Geodon)
Lurasidone (Latuda)
cariprazine (Vrayalr)
Asenaprine (Saphris)
second gen
- side effecs
weight gain
hyperglycemia
metabolic syndrome
CV impairment
impaired swallowing
prolong QT
liver impairment
carbamazepine
- class
anticonvulsant
carbamazepine
- FDA approved
manic, mixed episodes, rapid cycles
carbamazepine
- adverse effects
leukopenia
stevenjohnson
dizziness
somnolence
nausea
vomiting
ataxia
blurred vision
carbamazepine
- monitor
blood count
CBC
ECG
HLA test
first gen
- use
positive symptoms
second gen use
positive and negative
stimulants
- common drugs (2)
ritalin
aderall
stimulants
- side effects
insomnia
appetite suppression
head ache
abdominal pain
lethargy
cholinesterase inhibitors
- common drugs
donepezil (Aricept)
rivastigmine (Exelon)
Galantamine (Razadyne)
cholinesterase inhibitors
- donepezil indication
severe AD
cholinesterase inhibitors
- side effects
GI
n-metyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist
- drug (1)
mematine (Namenda)
mematine (Namenda)
- indication
moderate to severe AD
clozapine warning
neutropenia