drug quiz 3b

Question 1

divalproex (generic)

Answer 1

Depakote (ER) (brand)
Anticonvulsant/Bipolar Agent
Unknown (increased brain levels of GABA)
somnolence

Question 2

amitriptyline (generic)

Answer 2

Elavil (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
       presynaptic nerve terminals (TCA)
dry mouth

Question 3

doxepin hydrochloride (generic)

Answer 3

Sinequan (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (TCA)
dry mouth

Question 4

imipramine (generic)

Answer 4

Tofranil (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (TCA)
dry mouth

Question 5

nortriptyline (generic)

Answer 5

Pamelor (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (TCA)
dry mouth

Question 6

desvenlafaxine (generic)

Answer 6

Pristiq (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (SNRI)
dry mouth

Question 7

venlafaxine (generic)

Answer 7

Effexor (XR) (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (SNRI)
dry mouth

Question 8

duloxetine (generic)

Answer 8

Cymbalta (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibit reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin at 
      presynaptic nerve terminals (SNRI)
dry mouth

Question 9

citalopram (generic)

Answer 9

Celexa (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibits reuptake of Serotonin (5HT), NO actions against
      NE/Dopamine (SSRI)
dry mouth

Question 10

escitalopram (generic)

Answer 10

Lexapro (brand)
Antidepressant
Inhibits reuptake of Serotonin (5HT), NO actions 
      against NE/Dopamine (SSRI)
somnolence, ejaculation disorder