drug list 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Ambien
generic
A
Zolpidem
2
Q
Ambien
Classification
A
Mis. anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics/Gamma-aminobutyric
3
Q
Ambien
IFU
A
Insomnia
4
Q
Ambien
Quick facts
A
- Immediate release tablet (1st layer: helps you to fall asleep, 2nd layer: helps you stay asleep)
- Avoid alcohol
5
Q
Lunesta
Generic
A
Eszopiclone
6
Q
Lunesta
Classification
A
Mis. anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics/ Nonbenzodia
7
Q
Lunesta
IFU
A
Insomnia
8
Q
Lunesta
quick facts
A
- Causes relaxation
- Be careful when driving or anything that requires you to be awake and alert
- Avoid alcohol
- Dont crush if taking ambian C5
9
Q
Aricept
Generic
A
Donepezil
10
Q
Aricept
Classification
A
Cholinesterase inhibitors
11
Q
Aricept
IFU
A
Alzheimer’s disease
12
Q
Aricept
Quick facts
A
Improves attention, memory, behavior, and daily activities in dementia pts.
- Dont crush if taking 23mg
13
Q
Namenda
generic
A
Memantine
14
Q
Namenda
Classification
A
Misc. central nervous system agents/NMDA receptor agonist
15
Q
Namenda
IFU
A
Alzheimer´s Disease
16
Q
Namenda
Quick facts
A
- Treat mod to severe dementia
- Do not crush
17
Q
Imitrex
Generic
A
Sumatriptan