Drugs Flashcards
TBI
Pain management(ibuprofen)
Seizure control(anticonvulsant)
Antidepressant and anti anxiety
Ataxia
Muscle relaxants and neuropathy medication(gabapentin, pregabalin, or tricyclic antidepressants)
Multiple sclerosis
Interferon beta 1a-Avonex, Rebif
Interferon beta-1b-Betaseron, Extavia
Stroke
Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)-clot bursting drug
Blood Thinning Medications (Anticoagulants)
Lewy body drug used
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors (AChEIs)
:Donepezil (Aricept)
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Galantamine (Reminyl)
parkinsons and dementia
Levodopa (L-dopa)
Dopamine Agonists
MAO-B Inhibitors (Monoamine Oxidase Type B Inhibitors):These medications indirectly increase dopamine levels
ADHD
Short-acting stimulants(Ritalin, Focalin)
Long-acting stimulants(Concerta, Metadate)
Schizophrenia
Typical Antipsychotics (First-Generation)-(tardive dyskinesia)
Atypical Antipsychotics (Second-Generation):(Risperdal,Zyprexa)
Clozapine
Epilepsy
Levetiracetam (Keppra, Desitrend)
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)