CNS Stimulants Flashcards
dextroamphetamine/AMP
IR/ER
tablet / capsule
adderall / XR
dextroamphetamine sulfate
IR
liquid
procentra
amphetamine sulfate
IR
capsule
evekeo
dextroamphetamine
IR
tablet
zenzidi
dextroamphetamine
ER
capsule
dexedrine
amphetamine
ER
liquid*
dyanavel XR
lisdexamfetamine
ER
capsule
vyvanse
amphetamine (mixed salts)
ER
capsule
mydayis
describe characteristics of adzenys
formulation of amphetamine
3:1 D:L
XR-ODT = 50% XR and 50% IR
ages 6+, no water necessary
dexmethylphenidate
IR
tablet
focalin
methylphenidate
IR
liquid* / tablet
methylin oral solution / ritalin
methylphenidate
SR
tablet
ritalin-SR
methamphetamine
SR
tablet
desoxyn
methylphenidate
ER duration 10-12 hours
transdermal patch
daytrana
methylphenidate HCl
ER duration 8 hours
chewable tablet
quillichew
methylphenidate
ER duration 8, 10, and 12 hours
liquid
quillivant XR
non-stimulant administered via capsule
atomoxetine
how do non-stimulants work?
enhance NT transmission via
- inhibition of NE pre-synaptic reuptake (atomoxetine)
- agonist of CNSa-2A receptors (clonidine, guanaficine)
how long do non-stimulants take until onset?
1-4+ weeks
how are the antihypertensives administered?
tablet, both have 12-24 hour duration