CNSDrugs Flashcards
Aricept
donepezil - cholinesterase inhibitor - Alzheimer disease and dimentia
Depakote
divalproex sodium - fatty acide derivative anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy manic-depressive illness migraines
Dilantin
phenytoin - anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy
Lamictal
lamotrigine - anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy
Lyrica
pregabalin - neuropathic pain agent - Schedule V narcotic - pain from shingles nerve damage from diabetes fibromyalgia seizures
Namenda
memantine - N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Agonist - Alzheimer disease
Neurontin
gabapentin - anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy postherpetic neuralgia
Tegretol
carbamazepine - anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy
Topamax
topiramate - anticonvulsant - seizures epilepsy
Adderall
amphetamine mixed salts - CNS stimulant - Schedule II narcotic - ADHD ADD Narcolepsy
Concerta
methylphenidate - CNS stimulant - Schedule II narcotic - ADHD ADD Narcolepsy
Ritalin
methylphenidate - CNS stimulant - Schedule II narcotic - ADHD ADD Narcolepsy
Strattera
atomoxetine - SNRI (Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor) - non-stimulant for ADHD
Mirapex
pramipexole - dopamine agonist - Parkinson disease
Cogentin
benztropine - Parkinson disease