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alprazolam

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Xanax

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alprazolam (Xanax) Strengths

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0.25, 0.5, 1, 2 mg

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alprazolam (Xanax) Indication

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Anxiety, Panic disorder

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alprazolam (Xanax) Category

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Benzodiazepine (BZD)

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alprazolam (Xanax) Counsel

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Ataxia, somnolence, amnesia (short term), loss of appetite, avoid with alcohol, take as directed - may cause dependence

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clonazepam

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Klonopin

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clonazepam (Klonopin) Strengths

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0.5, 1, 2 mg

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clonazepam (Klonopin) Indication

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Panic disorder, seizure

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clonazepam (Klonopin) Category

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Benzodiazepine (BZD)

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clonazepam (Klonopin) Counsel

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Ataxia, somnolence, amnesia (short term), avoid with alcohol, take as directed - may cause dependence

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diazepam

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Valium

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diazepam (Valium) Strengths

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2, 5, 10 mg

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diazepam (Valium) Indication

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Anxiety, Sedation, Seizure, Spasms

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diazepam (Valium) Category

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Benzodiazepine (BZD)

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diazepam (Valium) Counsel

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Ataxia, somnolence, respiratory depression, avoid with alcohol, take as directed - may cause dependence

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lamotrigine

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Lamictal

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lamotrigine (Lamictal) Strengths

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25, 100, 150, 200 mg

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lamotrigine (Lamictal) Indication

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Seizure, Bipolar Disorder

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lamotrigine (Lamictal) Category

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Anticonvulsant

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lamotrigine (Lamictal) Counsel

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N/V, insomnia, somnolence, rash, Stephens Johnson Syndrome (rare), blood dyscrasias (rare)

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armodafinil

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Nuvigil

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armodafinil (Nuvigil) Strengths

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50, 150, 250 mg

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armodafinil (Nuvigil) Indication

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Sleep apnea, narcolepsy,shift work sleep problems

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armodafinil (Nuvigil) Category

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CNS Stimulant

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armodafinil (Nuvigil) Counsel
May become habit forming. Avoid alcohol and caffeine. Dizziness, nausea, heart palpitations
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lorazepam
Ativan
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lorazepam (Ativan) Strengths
0.5, 1, 2 mg
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lorazepam (Ativan) Indication
Anxiety, Insomnia, Agitation
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lorazepam (Ativan) Category
Benzodiazepine (BZD)
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lorazepam (Ativan) Counsel
Somnolence, respiratory depression, avoid with alcohol, take as directed- may cause dependence
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modafinil
Provigil
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modafinil (Provigil) Strengths
100, 200 mg
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modafinil (Provigil) Indication
Narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder
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modafinil (Provigil) Category
Stimulant
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modafinil (Provigil) Counsel
HA, Nausea, nervousness, insomnia, take in the morning
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levetiracetam
Keppra
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levetiracetam (Keppra) Strengths
soln: 100mg/mL; tablet: 250, 500, 750, 1000 mg; XR: 500, 750 mg
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levetiracetam (Keppra) Indication
Seizure
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levetiracetam (Keppra) Category
Anticonvulsant
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levetiracetam (Keppra) Counsel
Behavioral symptoms, N/V, weakness, HA, somnolence, diarrhea, rash, suicidal thoughts
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sumatriptan
Imitrex
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sumatriptan (Imitrex) Strengths
25, 50, 100 mg
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sumatriptan (Imitrex) Indication
Migraine, Cluster Headache
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sumatriptan (Imitrex) Category
*Serotonin (5-HT) Agonist
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sumatriptan (Imitrex) Counsel
Dizziness, flushing, paresthesia, chest pain/tightness, take at first sign of migraine
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topiramate
Topamax
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topiramate (Topamax) Strengths
25, 50, 100, 200 mg
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topiramate (Topamax) Indication
Seizure and Migraine Prophylaxis and especially Braditis!
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topiramate (Topamax) Category
Anticonvulsant
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topiramate (Topamax) Counsel
Somnolence, dizziness, anorexia, abnormal vision, bitter taste- do not crush
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trazodone
Desyrel
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trazodone (Desyrel) Strengths
50, 100, 150, 300 mg
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trazodone (Desyrel) Indication
Depression
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trazodone (Desyrel) Category
Antidepressant - Atypical
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trazodone (Desyrel) Counsel
Dizziness, HA, sedation, xerostomia
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eszopliclone
Lunesta
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eszopliclone (Lunesta) Strengths
1, 2, 3 mg
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eszopliclone (Lunesta) Indication
Insomnia
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eszopliclone (Lunesta) Category
Hypnotic
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eszopliclone (Lunesta) Counsel
HA, unpleasant taste, somnolence, avoid taking with high-fat meal
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zolpidem
Ambien
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zolpidem (Ambien) Strengths
IR: 5, 10mg; ER: 6.25, 12.5mg
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zolpidem (Ambien) Indication
Insomnia
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zolpidem (Ambien) Category
Hypnotic
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zolpidem (Ambien) Counsel
HA, somnolence, dizziness, sleep walking/eating, take right before bedtime
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Other Serotonin (5-HT) Agonists
almotriptan (Axert), eletriptan (Relpax), frovatriptan (Frova), naratriptan (Amerge), rizatriptan (Maxalt), and zolmitriptan (Zomig)

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