Drug List Flashcards
1
Q
Chlorpromazine
A
typical antipsychotic agent
-D2 antagonist
2
Q
Haloperidol
A
Typical antipsychotic agent
D2 antagonist
3
Q
Clozapine
A
atypical antipsychotic
D2/5HT2 antagonist
4
Q
Quetiapine
A
atypical antipsychotic
D2/5HT2 antagonist
5
Q
Fluoxetine
A
SSRI (antidepressant)
6
Q
Paroxetine
A
SSRI
7
Q
Escitralopram
A
SSRI
8
Q
Bupropion
A
Norepinephrine Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor (NDRI)
antidep
9
Q
Venlafaxine
A
SNRI
10
Q
Trazodone
A
Mixed Serotonin Reuptake blocker/receptor antagonist
11
Q
Amitriptyline
A
TCAD
12
Q
Phenelzine
A
MAOI
13
Q
Lithium carbonate
A
antimanic agnet
14
Q
Alprazolam
A
BDZ agonist (GABA Cl channel)
15
Q
Flurazepam
A
BDZ agonist
16
Q
Diazepam
A
BDZ agonist
17
Q
Oxazepam
A
BDZ agonist
18
Q
Triazolam
A
BDZ agonist
19
Q
Lorazepam
A
BDZ agonist
20
Q
Midazolam
A
BDZ agonist
21
Q
Temazepam
A
BDZ agonist
22
Q
Flumazenil
A
BDZ receptor antagonist
23
Q
Zolpidem
A
Non-BDZ-BDZ agonists (GABA Cl channel)
24
Q
Eszopiclone
A
Non-BDZ-BDZ agonists (GABA Cl channel)
25
Zaleplon
Non-BDZ-BDZ agonists (GABA Cl channel)
26
Phenobarbital
Barbiturate (GABA Cl channel)
27
Remelteon
Melatonin receptor agonist
28
Dephenhydramine
Benadryl
| "other" sedative/hyp/anxiolytic
29
Cocaine
stimulant drug of abuse
30
Amphetamine
stimulant drug of abuse
31
Methamphetamine
stimulant drug of abuse
32
Nicotine
stimulant drug of abuse
33
Alcohol
Depressant drug of abuse
34
Barbiturates
depressant drug of abuse
35
BDZ
depressant drug of abuse
36
Heroin
opioid analgesic (drug of abuse)
37
Marijuana
cannabinoid drug of abuse
38
Methadone
tx of narcotic drug abuse
-substitution to alleviate symptoms (via cross tolerance / dependence), but most states have severe restrictions on prescribing opioids to dependent individuals
39
buprenorphine
partial agonist at mu opioid receptors that produces minimal withdrawal symptoms, has a low potential for overdose toxicity, a long duration of action, and will block the acute reinforcing effects of heroin
-opioid tx for withdrawal and relapse prevention
40
Clonidine
-tx for opioid abuse
alleviate symptoms of sympathetic nervous system overactivity (nausea / vomiting, cramps, sweating, tachycardia, and increased blood pressure) that occur during acute withdrawal (3-4 doses/day)
41
Naltrexone
an opioid receptor antagonist that will block reinforcing actions of heroin but has no effect on craving or the PWS
42
Disulfuram
-little evidence of clinical efficacy
-blocks aldehyde dehydrogenase leading to acetaldehyde accumulation:
vasodilation
HA
n/v
resp difficulties
chest pains
orthostatic hypotension
43
d-Amphetamine
(Adderall)
CNS stimulant
for ADHD
44
Methylphenidate
(Ritalin)
CNS stimulant
ADHD
45
Nitrous Oxide
Gaseous anesthetic
46
Halothane
volatile GA
47
phenytoin
-tx of epilepsy: Grand mal
48
Carbamazepine
-tx of epilepsy: Grand mal
49
Valproate
- tx of epilepsy: Grand mal
- also broad spectrum tx
- absence
50
Levetiracetam
- tx of epilepsy: Grand mal
| - partial sz
51
Phenobarbital
broad spectrum tx of epilepsy
52
Diazepam
-tx of epilepsy: Grand mal
53
Divalproex
- tx of epilepsy
| - broad spectrum
54
Diazepam lorazepam midazolam
status epilepticus
