Chapter 34: (Drugs) The Nervous System Flashcards
citalopram (genric)
Celexa (trade)
SSRI
Depression
paroxetine (generic)
Paxil (trade)
SSRI
Depression
fluoxetine (generic)
Prozac (trade)
SSRI
Depression
duloxetine (generic)
Cymbalta (trade)
SNRI
Depression
venlafaxine (generic)
Effexor (trade)
SNRI
Depression
amitriptyline (generic)
Elavil (trade)
TCA
Depression
phenelzine (generic)
Nardil (trade)
MAOI
Depression
isocarboxazid (generic)
Marplan (trade)
MAOI
Depression
bupropion (generic)
Wellbutrin (trade)
Misc.
Depression
trazodone (generic)
Desyrel (trade)
Misc.
Depression
lamotrigine (generic)
Lamictal (trade)
Anticonvulsant
Bipolar Disorder
lithium carbonate (generic)
Eskalith/ Lithobid/ Lithotabs (trade)
Antimanic
Bipolar Disorder
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (generic) (C-II)
Adderall (trade)
ADD/ADHD
donepezil (generic)
Aricept (trade)
Alzheimer’s Disease
clonazepam (generic) (C-IV)
Klonopin (trade)
Anticonvulsant
Bipolar Disorder
zolpidem (generic) (C-IV)
Ambien (trade)
Insomnia
Anxiety
alprazolam (generic) (C-IV)
Xanax (trade)
Anxiety
lorazepam (generic) (C-IV)
Ativan (trade)
Anxiety
rivastigmine (generic)
Exelon (trade)
Alzheimer’s Disease
methylphenidate (generic) (C-II)
Ritalin (trade)
ADD/ADHD
hydromorphone (generic) (C-II)
Dilaudid (trade)
Pain
fentanyl transdermal system (generic) (C-II)
Duragesic (trade) (patch)
Pain
oxycodone (generic) (C-II)
OxyContin (trade)
Pain
MAOI
Blocks monoamine oxidase enzymes.
Used when other depression treatments have failed.
tranylcypromine/ Parnate
phenelzine/ Nardil
isocarboxazid/ Marplan
SNRI
Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors.
Blocks reabsorption of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain.
duloxetine/ Cymbalta
venlafaxine/ Effexor
SSRI
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Increases levels of serotonin in brain.
citalopram/ Celexa
paroxetine/ Paxil
fluoxetine/ Prozac
sertraline/ Zoloft
TCA
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Used when other treatments have proven ineffective.
amitriptyline/ Elavil
doxepin/ Sinequan
imipramine/ Tofranil
clomipramine/ Anafranil
atomoxetine (generic) (C-II)
Strattera (trade)
ADD/ADHD
Non-Stimulant
lisdexamfetamine (generic) (C-II)
Vyvanse (trade)
ADD/ADHD
Refills for C-II Drugs
0
C-II Drugs Pain & ADD/ADHD
Refills for C-III Drugs
5 Within 6 Months
Refills for C-I Drugs
0
Mostly Illegal Addictive Drugs
Refills for C-IV Drugs
5 Within 6 Months
DEA First Letter “B”
Hospital
DEA First Letter “C”
Practitioner (dentist)
DEA First Letter “P,R,S,T,U”
Narcotic Programs
DEA First Letter “X”
Suboxone
DEA First Letter “9”
Business
DEA First Letter “M”
Mid-Level Practitioner (PA, NP)
A Valid DEA Number Consists of:
2 Letters, 6 Numbers, 1 Check Digit
The Two Letters In DEA Number Mean:
- A Code Identifying The Type of Registrant
- The First Letter of Registrant’s Last Name or “9” for a Business
To Check DEA Number:
- Confirm Second Letter is First Letter of Registrant’s Last name.
- Add together 1st, 3rd, and 5th numbers.
- Add together 2nd, 4th, and 6th numbers and double that number.
- Add totals from steps 2 and 3.
- Last digit of answer for step 4 is “check digit”.
Refills on C-V Drugs
11
diazepam (generic) (C-IV)
Valium (trade)
Anxiety
gabapentin (generic)
Neurontin (trade)
Bipolar Disorder
aripiprazole (generic)
Abilify (trade)
Psychosis
haloperidol (generic)
Haldol (trade)
Psychosis
morphine sulfate (generic) (C-II)
MS Contin (trade)
Pain
What is Needed for Pain RX to Be Written for Longer Than 7-10 days?
Prior Authorization as Medically Necessary for 30 Days
