Behavioral health Flashcards
Alprazolam
Trade: Xanax
Classification: Antianxiety, antihistamine
Notes: suicide, blurred vision
Chlordiazepoxide
Trade: Librium
Classification: Benzo
Notes: ortho hypo, EKG changes, dry mouth
Citalopram
Trade: Celexa
Classification: SSRI
Notes: poor concentration, neuroleptic malignant like syndrome
Clonazepam
Trade: Klonopin
Classification: Anticonvulsant, benzo
Notes: suicidal tendencies, nystagmus, diplopia
Diazepam
Trade: Valium
Classification: Benzo, antianxiety, anticonvulsant
Notes: decreased RR, do not give w other CNS depressants or opioids
Diphenhydramine
Trade: Benadryl
Classification: Antihistamine, H2-receptor antagonist
Notes: urinary retention, hemolytic anemia
Escitalopram
Trade: Lexapro
Classification: SSRI
Notes: SI, decreased libido, abnorm dreams
Fluoxetine
Trade: Prozac
Classification: SSRI
Notes: neuroleptic malignat syndrome, serotonin syndrome, nervousness
Hydroxyzine
Trade: Atarax
Classification: antianxiety, antihistamine
Notes: SZ, dizziness
Levetiracetam
Trade: Keppra
Classification: anticonvulsant
Notes: max dose 3000mg/d, toxic epidermal necrolysis
Lorazepam
Trade: Ativan
Classification: Benzo, sedative, antianxiety
Notes: ortho hypo, apnea, MI with IV push
Midazolam
Trade: Versed
Classification: Benzo, sedative, antianxiety
Notes: nystagmus, apnea, decreased RR
Nicotine
Trade: Nicoderm
Classification: smoking deterrent
Notes: max 24 pieces, dysrhythmias, indigestion
Phenobarbital
Trade: Luminal
Classification: barbiturate, tx of epilepsy
Notes: somnolence, ataxia, CNS depressant, hypoventilation
Sertraline
Trade: Zoloft
Classification: SSRI
Notes: male sexual dysfunction, insomnia, agitation