Anxiolytics Flashcards
1
Q
What is triazolam and what is it used for?
A
- An Anxiolytic
- CNS depressant
- Insomnia
- Slows brain activity to allow for sleep
2
Q
What is midazolam and what is it used for?
A
- An Anxiolytic
- Sedation during procedures
- Severe agitation
3
Q
What is Zopiclone and what is it used for?
A
- An Anxiolytic
- Sleeping pill
- Use short term (2-4 weeks)
4
Q
What is Clonzapam and what is it used for?
A
- An Anxiolytic
- Prevents and treats panic disorders and seizures
5
Q
What is Diazepam and what is it used for?
A
- An Anxiolytic
- Produce calming and sedation
- Treats anxiety, alcohol withdrawal and seizures
