Anxiety Pre-Class Assignment Flashcards

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Lorazepam (Ativan)

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drug class: Benzodiazepine
Indications: treats anxiety and seizure disorders
Most common side-effects: dizziness, headaches, drowsiness, unusual changes in mood/behavior

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Alprazolam (Xanax)

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Drug class: benzodiazepine
Indications: anxiety disorders, panic disorders
Most common side effects:drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness

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Diazepam (Valium)

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Drug class: benzodiazepine
Indications: anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, muscle spasms
Common side effects: drowsiness, muscle weakness, dizziness

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Temazepam (Restoril)

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Drug class: benzodiazepine
Indications: insomnia, anxiety
Common side effects: drowsiness, headache, dizziness, nausea

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Sertraline (Zoloft)

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Drug class: Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Indications: depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD
Common side effects: drowsiness, insomnia, nausea, sweating, tremors, decreased libido

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Fluoxetine (Prozac)

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Drug class: Serotonin Reutptake inhibitor
Indications: major depressive disorder, OCD, panic disorders
Common side effects: insomnia, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, vision changes, nausea, sweating, decreased libido

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Paroxetine

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Drug class: Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Indications: depression, panic disorders, OCD, anxiety disorders, PTSD
Common side effects: Weakness, dizziness, drowsiness, sweating, nausea, headache, decreased libido

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Venlafaxine (Effexor)

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Drug class: Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
Indications: major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, panic disorders
Common side effects: nausea, changes in appetite, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, sweating, insomnia, decreased libido

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Duloxetine (cymbalta)

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Drug class: Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake inhibitor
Indications: major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders
Common side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea, increased sweating

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