CNS DEPRESSANTS Flashcards

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SEDATTIVES

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CNS will inhibit them -

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CNS DEPERSSANTS

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think of ALCHOL

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HYPONTICS

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make you sleepy more potent effect on CNS , meant to cause SLEEP

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SEDATIVE-HYPONTIC

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Dose dependent small doses chill you out high dose will SLEEP

  1. Barbiturates
  2. Benzos
  3. Miscalleneous drugs
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SLEEP

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cyclir repeptative unware or sensory stimuli of immediated envoiroment , not conciusly aware

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SLEEP ARCHITETURES

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RAPID EYE( REM) 
Non - REM sleep
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BENZODIAZEPINES

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sedative hypnotic drugs now we go for non benzodiazepine
Sedative hypnotic
Anziolytic- decrease anxity

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BENZO: SEDATIVE HYPNOTIC

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long acting: CLONZEPAM (klnopan) DIAZEPAM (Valium) 
Intermediate  acting (alprazpam- Xanax LORAZEPAN Ativan 
Short acting: zolpidem(AMbien)  Midazolam(Versed)  Lunseda
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BENZO: MECHANSIM OF ACTION

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depress CNS
GABA
don’t suppress rapid eye movement effect Quality of sleep (don’t increase metabolism of other drugs)
decrease of interactions

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BENZO: DRUG EFFECTS

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induce sleep , relax and agitation inducing USE FOR SKELTAL PAIN

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BENZO: INDICATIONS

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HELP FALL ASLEEP , SEDATION MUSCLE RELXERS ANXIETY, VERSCED(ACUTE SEIZURE) CIWA BALANCE ANETHESIA CONCIOUS SEDATION (BONE RESETTING COLONSCOPY)

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BENSO: SIDE AFFECT

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HEADACHE DROWISNESS DIZZNESS DAY TIME HANG OVER EFFECT SLEEPINES (FALL RISK)

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BENZO: TOXICITY OVERDOSE AND INTERACTIONS

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CONFUSION SOMOLENCE COMA DIMINISHED REFLEX BENZO WITH ALOCHOL = RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
FLUMAZENIL IS ANTIDOTE
INTERACT WITH ANITFUNGIL ABT , GRAPEFRUIT JUICE INTERACT WITH OTHER CNS DEPPRESANTS, RIFAMPIN

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DIAZEPMA (VALIUM)

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ANXIETY OR MUSCLE RELAXER

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MIDAXOLAM(VERSED)

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AGIGATION AND SEDATION (ORHTO PROCEDURES

)INJECTION IN ADULTS RECTALLY IN KIDS OR LIQUID

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TEMAZEPAM RESTORIL

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takes a while to work take an 1hour before you go to bed

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LUNESTA: nonbenzo

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need 8 hours of sleep time if need to wake uo in 6 hours then shouldnt take

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RAMELTEON(ROZEREM): NONBENZO

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NOT KEEP ASLEEP HELP FALL ASLEEP

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ZALEPHON: SONAATA

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ONLY WORKS 4 HOURS

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ZOLPIDEM(AMBIEN)

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SHORT ACTING : NOT DAYTIME SLEEPINESS ONE NOW AND RELEASES SOME LATER
CAUSES SLEEP WALKING

21
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KAVA

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HELP FALL ASLEEP CAN CAUSE YOU TO TURN YELLOW DONT TAKE IF HAVE LIVER IMPARIMENT

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VALERIAN

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CAN CAUSE RESTLESSNES AND ANXITY INTERACTS WITH MAOI ALCHOL INTERACTS WITH LIVER ADN CARDIAC ISSUES (yellow skin) may cause insomnia

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BARBITURES

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STANDARD - HABIT FORMING DOSENT TAKE ALLOT FOR THEM TO WORK
work in the brain stem inhibit nerve stem from geeting in the brain
Drug effects: high doses lower RESPITORY RATE
stimulate liver enzymes (drugs don’t last as long in system)
low therapeutic index: the effective safe dosage range is narrow only a little bit before the become toxic

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BARBITUES INDICATIONS

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sedatives 
anticonvulsants 
seizures 
1. ultrashort- surgical procedures 
short acting - sedation convulsant 
intermediate  sedation and convulsant 
long acting - sleep induction and seizures
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BARBITUES ADVERSE EFFECTS

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vasodilation and hypotension drowsiness , resp depression COUGH, agranulocytosis , risk for platelets
STEVEN JOHNSON , reduce REM sleep
OLD PATIENTS- START LOW AND GO SLOW

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BARBTUES TOXICITY

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OVERDOSE LEADS TO DEPRESSION

OVERDOSE- VENTILLLATOR , VASOPRESSIN, FLUIDS AND CHAROCAL

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INTERACTIONS

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ADDITIVE EFFECTS - alcohol ,antihistamine, benzo opiods tranquilizers , inhibited metabolism MAOIs prolonged
increased metabolism reduces anticoargulant response leading to possible clot formation

28
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Phenorbital (Nembutal)

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long acting - generalized seizures status epelicuts preserve brain function and provide oxygen sedate them

29
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over the counter

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non prescription sleep aids CNS depressant effect - tylenol PM Sominex
if use with alchol could have respiratory effect