Anti-anxiety Flashcards
1
Q
Lorazepam
A
Ativan (Benzo)
dose: 2-10 mg
2
Q
Clonazepam
A
Klonopin (Benzo)
dose: 0.5-4 mg
3
Q
Chlordiazepoxide
A
Librium (Benzo)
dose: 15-100 mg
4
Q
Oxazepam
A
Serax (Benzo)
dose: 30-120 mg
5
Q
Diazepam
A
Valium (Benzo)
dose: 4-40 mg
6
Q
Alprazolam
A
Xanax (Benzo)
dose: 0.75-4 mg
7
Q
Fluoxetine
A
Prozac, Sarafem (SSRI)
8
Q
Sertraline
A
Zoloft (SSRI)
9
Q
Paroxetine
A
Paxil (SSRI)
10
Q
Escitalopram
A
Lexapro (SSRI)
11
Q
Venlafaxine
A
Effexor (SNRI)
12
Q
Duloxetine
A
Cymbalta (SNRI)
13
Q
Buspirone
A
Buspar (5-HT 1A partial agonist)
-initial: 5mg BID or TID
(titrate q 5 days)
-maintenance: 20-30 mg per day (2-3 div. doses)
14
Q
Hydroxyzine
A
Vistaril (antihistamine)
- initial: 12.5 – 25mg TID
- target: 25-50 mg TID
15
Q
Pregabalin
A
Lyrica (AED)
150-600 mg/day
2-3 div. doses