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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anti-anxiety, and Antidepressants Flashcards

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Tips for all Antidepressants

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  • Report signs/symptoms of worsening depression, behavior changes, and increase in suicidal thoughts during initiation of therapy to a healthcare provider immediately
  • May need to taper up and/or down when using high doses; tell patients not to adjust doses or discontinue medication without consulting prescriber
  • May take 2-6 weeks to see therapeutic effect
  • Avoid alcohol (intensifies side effects)
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ER, XL, XR, LA, SR, CD, CR

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all timed-release dosage forms, but use different drug delivery systems; may release at different rates. Never crush or chew these dosage forms.

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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
drug class

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ADHD

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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
brand

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Adderall, Adderall XR

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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
common strengths

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5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20 mg, 25mg, 30mg

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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
common frequecy

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once daily

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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
indications

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  • ADHD
  • Narcolepsy
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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine (C-II)
counseling points

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  • Take in AM due to insomnia
  • Weight loss from decreased appetite
  • Increases heart rate
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
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methylphenidate (C-II)
drug class

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ADHD

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methylphenidate (C-II)
brand

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Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta

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methylphenidate (C-II)
common strengths

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Ritalin:
5mg, 10mg, 20mg
Concerta:
18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg

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methylphenidate (C-II)
common frequency

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once daily

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methylphenidate (C-II)
indications

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  • ADHD
  • Narcolepsy
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methylphenidate (C-II)
counseling points

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  • Take in AM due to insomnia
  • Weight loss from decreased appetite
  • Increases heart rate
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
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escitalopram
drug class

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Anti-Depressants

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escitalopram
brand

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Lexapro

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escitalopram
common strengths

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5mg, 10mg, 20mg

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escitalopram
common frequency

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once daily

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escitalopram
indication

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  • Depression
  • Anxiety
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escitalopram
counseling points

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  • Headache
  • Insomnia or drowsiness
  • Sexual dysfunction
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venlafaxine
drug class

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Anti-Depressants

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venlafaxine
brand

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Effexor, Effexor XR

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venlafaxine
common strengths

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37.5mg, 75mg,150mg, 225mg

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venlafaxine
common frequency

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once daily

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venlafaxine
indications

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  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Panic disorder
  • Social phobia
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venlafaxine
counseling points

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  • Headache
  • Insomnia or drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Take with food if upset stomach
27
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fluoxetine
drug class

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Anti-Depressants

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fluoxetine
brand

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Prozac, Sarafem

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fluoxetine
common strengths

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10mg, 20mg, 40mg

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fluoxetine
common frequency

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once daily

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fluoxetine
indication

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  • Bipolar disorder
  • Bulimia nervosa
  • Major depressive disorder
  • OCD
  • Panic Disorder
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (Sarafem only)
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fluoxetine
counseling points

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  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Anorexia
  • Diarrhea
  • Asthenia (lack of energy)
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duloxetine
drug class

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Anti-Depressants

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duloxetine
brand

A

Cymbalta

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duloxetine
common strengths

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20mg, 30mg, 60mg

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duloxetine
common frequency

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once daily

37
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duloxetine
indications

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  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
  • Chronic musculoskeletal pain (ex: fibromyalgia)
38
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duloxetine
counseling points

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  • Insomnia or drowsiness
  • Take with food if upset stomach occurs
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sertraline
drug class

A

Anti-Depressants

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sertraline
brand

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Zoloft

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sertraline
common strengths

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25mg, 50mg, 100mg

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sertraline
common frequency

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once daily

43
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sertraline
indications

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  • Depression
  • Panic disorder
  • OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)
  • PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • PDD (Premenstrual dysphoric disorder)
  • Social phobia
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sertraline
counseling points

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  • Headache
  • Insomnia > drowsiness
  • Take with food if upset stomach occurs
  • Sexual dysfunction
45
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amitriptyline
drug class

A

Anti-Depressants

46
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amitriptyline
brand

A

Elavil

47
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amitriptyline
common strengths

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10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg

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amitriptyline
common frequency

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once daily at bedtime

49
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amitriptyline
indications

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  • Depression
  • Non-FDA approved uses:
    chronic pain, migraine prevention, insomnia
50
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amitriptyline
counseling points

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  • Weight gain
  • Constipation
  • Drowsiness
51
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trazodone
drug class

A

Anti-Depressants

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trazodone
brand

A

Desyrel

53
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trazodone
common strengths

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50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 300mg

54
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trazodone
common frequency

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BID, TID (depression)
50mg tablet QHS (insomnia)

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trazodone
indications

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  • Depression
  • Non-FDA approved use:
    insomnia
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trazodone
counseling points

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  • Drowsiness
  • Take with food to increase absorption
57
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bupropion
drug class

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Anti-Depressants

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bupropion
brand

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Wellbutrin SR, Zyban, Wellbutrin XL

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bupropion
common strengths

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Wellbutrin SR and Zyban:
100mg, 150mg, 200mg
Wellbutrin XL:
150mg, 300mg

60
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bupropion
common frequency

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SR Dosing:
One tablet PO daily for 3-7 days, then one bid
XL Dosing:
One 150mg tablet daily for 3-7 days, then 300mg tablet daily

61
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bupropion
indications

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Wellbutrin
* Depression
* Seasonal Affective Disorder
Zyban
* Smoking Cessation

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bupropion
counseling points

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  • Insomnia
  • Begin 1 week before patient intends to quit smoking

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