ALL Medications Flashcards by Lani Manners

benzodiazepines
- drugs (4)

alprazolam (Xanax)
clonazepam (Klonopin)
Diazepam (Valium)
Lorazepam (Ativan)

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benzodiazepines
- side effects

sedation
ataxia
anterograde amnesia

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benzodiazepines
- warning

abuse potential
physical dependence
possible withdrawl
must taper

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SSRI
- common drugs (6)

fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Citlopram (Celexa)
Esctlopram (Lexapro)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)

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SSRI
- side effects

nausea
restlessness
sleep disturbances
sexual dysfunction

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SSRI
- warning

serotonin syndrome

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Buspar
- side effects

dizziness
headache
nausea

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Buspar
- warning

takes several weeks for antiafxitey

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TCA
- common drugs (5)

amitriptyline
disipramine
doxepin
imipramine
nortiptyline

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TCA
- side effect

ANTI SLUD

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TCA
- warning

overdose is fatal

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Esketamine
- use

treatment resistant depression

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Brexanolone
- use

postpartum depression

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SNRI
- drugs (4)

venlafaxine (Effexor)
desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
duloxetine (Cymbalta)
levomilnacipran (Fetzima)

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SNRI
- side effects

(same as SSRI)
excessive sweating
increase blood pressure
heart rate

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MAOI
- drugs (4)

phenelzine (Nardil)
isocarboxazid (marplan)
tranylcypromine (parnate)
selegiline (Emsem)

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valproate
- class

anticonvulsant

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valproate
- FDA approved

manic episodes
rapid cycling

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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

n-metyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist - drug (1)

mematine (Namenda)

mematine (Namenda) - indication

moderate to severe AD

clozapine warning

neutropenia