Exam 2 Flashcards
Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
general anesthetic
valproic acid
antiepileptic
bipolar disorder
phenytoin (Dilantin)
antiepileptic
most common
tx status epileptics
phenobarbital
anti epileptic
most common
carbamazepine (Tegretol)
anti epileptic
second most common
doxapram (Dopram)
CNS stimulant
analeptic
Caffeine
CNS stimulant
antimigraine
ergotamine
CNS stimulant
antimigraine
second line defense
sumatriptan (Imitrex)
CNS stimulant
antimigraine
first one created
orlistat (Xenical)
Lipase inhibitor, not a CNS stimulant
Also used to treat obesity
May cause fecal incontinence
phentermine (Ionamin)
CNS stimulant, anorexiant
obesity
methamphetamine (Desoxyn)
CNS stimulant, anorexiant
obesity
benzphetamine (Didrex)
Anorexiant CNS stimulant
obesity
diazepam (Valium)
long acting
benzodiazapine
sedative-hypnotic
modafinil (Provigil)
CNS stimulant
narcolepsy
lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
CNS stimulant
ADHD
atomoxetine (Strattera)
norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
ADHD
May cause suicidal thinking and behavior
methylphenidate (Concerta, Ritalin, Metadate CD)
CNS stimulant
ADHD in children (ritalin)
amphetamine (Dexedrine, Adderall)
CNS stimulant
ADHD
dantrolene (Dantrium)
common muscle relaxant
malignant hyperthermia
temazepam (Restoril)
benzodiazapine
sedative-hypnotic
immediate-acting
cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)
common muscle relaxant
muscle spasticity
baclofen (Lioresal)
common muscle relaxant
muscle spasticity