Antianxiety/Sedatives Flashcards
1
Q
MOA?
A
Stim GABA
2
Q
Benzodiazepine uses? (6)
A
Anxiety Insomnia Seizures Anesthesia Muscle relaxant EtOH/Barbiturate withdrawal
3
Q
BZ s/e?
A
CNS depression
Paradoxical excitement
Sleep-behaviors
4
Q
BZ contraindications?
A
Preggos
Elderly
Sleep apnea
5
Q
BZ w/d s/e?
A
MUST TAPER Weakness Tremor Hyperalgesia N/V Seizures
6
Q
BZ overdose tx?
A
Flumazenil/Romazicon
7
Q
Sleep meds?
A
Zolpidem/Ambien
Zaleplon/Sonata
Eszopiclone/Lunesta
8
Q
What is Buspirone/BuSpar?
Use?
A
Antiolytic/5HT agonist
GAD
Anxiety + depression
Add on to antidepressant
9
Q
BZs NOT used to treat what types of anxiety?
A
OCD (SSRI)
Panic/Agoraphobia (SSRI)
PTSD (SSRI/SNRI)
Kids
10
Q
Diazepam brand?
A
Valium
11
Q
Chlordiazepoxide brand?
A
Librium
12
Q
Temazepam brand?
A
Restoril
13
Q
Alprazolam brand?
A
Xanax
14
Q
Lorazepam brand?
A
Ativan
15
Q
Oxazepam brand?
A
Serax