CNS Medications First Week Flashcards

1
Q

neostigmine

A

Prostigmin

anticholinesterase agent/cholinesterase inhibitor

suffix STIGMINE

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2
Q

Atropine

A

anticholinergic agent (reverses cholinergic symptoms)

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3
Q

levodopa

A

Dopar

dopaminergic

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4
Q

carbidopa-levodopa

A

Sinemet

combo-drug dopaminergic

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5
Q

amantadine

A

Symmetrel

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6
Q

benztropine

A

Cogentin

anticholinergic

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7
Q

phenobarbital

A

Luminal

barbituate

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8
Q

diazepam

A

valium

Benzodiazepine

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9
Q

flumazenil

A

Romazicon

reversal for benzodiazepines

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10
Q

phenytoin

A

Dilantin

hydantoin

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11
Q

fosphenytoin sodium

A

Cerebryx

hydantoin (IV for hospital)

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12
Q

carbamazepine

A

Tegretol

antiepleptic (AED)

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13
Q

valproic acid

A

Depakote, depakene

antiepileptic (AED)

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14
Q

gabapentin

A

Neurontin

AED

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15
Q

ethosoxide

A

Zarontin

AED

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16
Q

brimonidine

A

Alphagan

alpha2 adrenergic agonist

17
Q

latanoprost

A

Xalatan

prostaglandin analogs

18
Q

chlordiazepoxide

A

Librium

benzodiazepine

19
Q

clonidine

A

Catapress

centrally acting alpha 2 agonist

20
Q

propranolol

A

Inderal

nonselective beta-blocker

21
Q

disulfirum

A

antabuse

abstinence maintenance medication

22
Q

naltrexone

A

Vivtrol

reduces pleasureable effects and craving of alcohol

23
Q

Acamprosate

A

Campral

decreases unpleasant effects from abstinence

24
Q

methadone

A

Dolophine

opioid dependence treatment

25
Q

buprenorphine

A

Subutex

decreases opioid craving and helps maintain adherence

26
Q

bupropion

A

wellbutrin

decreases nicotine cravings

27
Q

nicorette

A

nicotine gum

28
Q

nicotrol

A

nicotine patch

29
Q

nicotrol NS

A

intranasal nicotine spray

30
Q

midazolam

A

Versed

benzodiazepine

31
Q

buspirone

A

Buspar

anxiolytic

32
Q

zolpidem

A

Ambien

anxiolytic

33
Q

escitalopram

A

Lexpro

anxiolytic

34
Q

fluoxetine

A

Prozac

SSRI

35
Q

imipramine

A

Tofranil

TCA

36
Q

amitriptyline

A

Elavil

TCA

37
Q

phenelzine

A

Nardil

MAOI

38
Q

phentolamine

A

Regitine

IV alpha adrenergic blocker (for HTN crisis)

39
Q

nifedipine

A

Procardia

selective calcium channel blocker (for HTN crisis)