anxiolytics Flashcards
1
Q
ceiling effect
A
benzodiazepines better than barbs for resp depression
2
Q
barb name
A
barbitol
3
Q
barb OD
A
resp depression
4
Q
barb class
A
IV (withdrawal, dependence, tolerance)
5
Q
barb indications
A
anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, antiseizure
6
Q
meprobamate MOA
A
binds GABA-A receptor
7
Q
meprobamate indication
A
anxiolytic, sedative, myorelaxant
8
Q
meprobamate class
A
IV
9
Q
meprobamate OD
A
lethal
10
Q
benzodiazepine names
A
azopam, azo, azolam, azep
11
Q
benzo MOA
A
GABA agonist
12
Q
benzo indications
A
anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, antiseizure, myorelaxant, AWS
13
Q
benzo OD
A
not fatal unless used w other CNS depressants
14
Q
benzo class
A
IV
15
Q
benzo withdrawal
A
can be fatal
