Final Exam - Anxiety TT Flashcards

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Classes of Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety

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  • Benzodiazepines
  • Azapirones
  • Hydroxyzine (Rarely)
  • B-Blockers
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Benzodiazepines Examples

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  • alprazolam
  • bromazepam
  • chlordiazepoxide
  • clonazepam
  • clorazepate
  • diazepam
  • flurazepam
  • lorazepam
  • nitrazepam
  • oxazepam
  • temazepam
  • triazolam
  • chlordiazepoxide/clinidium
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Brand: Xanax

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Generic: alprazolam

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Brand: Lectopam

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Generic: bromazepam

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Brand: chlordiazepoxide

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Generic: chlordiazepoxide

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Brand: Rivotril

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Generic: clonazepam

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Brand:

  • clorazepate
  • Tranxene
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Generic: clorazepate

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Brand: Valium

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Generic: diazepam

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Brand:

  • flurazepam
  • Dalmane
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Generic: flurazepam

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Brand:

  • Ativan
  • Ativan SL
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Generic: lorazepam

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Brand: Mogadon

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Generic: nitrazepam

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Brand:

  • oxazepam
  • Serax
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Generic: oxazepam

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Brand: Restoril

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Generic: temazepam

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Brand:

  • triazolam
  • Halcion
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Generic: triazolam

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Brand: Librax

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Generic: chlordiazepoxide/clinidium

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16
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Benzodiazepines Warning Labels

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  • MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS
  • MAY IMPAIR ABILITY TO DRIVE
  • AVOID ALCOHOL
17
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Azapirones Examples

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-buspirone

18
Q

Brand:

  • burpirone
  • Buspar
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Generic: buspirone

19
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Buspirone Warning Labels

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  • MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS OR DROWSINESS
  • MAY IMPAIR ABILITY TO DRIVE
  • TAKE WITH FOOD
  • AVOID GRAPEFRUIT PRODUCTS
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Hydroxyzine

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  • An antihistamine with strong sedative effects; very rarely used in Canada for anxiety
  • contraindicated in men with prostate disease and in lactating women
21
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Hydroxyzine Warning Labels

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  • MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS;ALCOHOL MAY INTENSIFY THIS EFFECT

- MAY IMPAIR ABILITY TO DRIVE

22
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SSRI’s Commonly Used for Anxiety Disorders

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  • fluoxetine
  • fluvoxamine
  • sertraline
23
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SNRI’s Commonly Used for Anxiety Disorders

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-venlafaxine

24
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TCA’s Commonly Used in Anxiety Disorders

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-clomipramine (for OCD)

25
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Warning Labels for clomipramine, fluoxetine, and sertraline

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  • MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS
  • AVOID ALCOHOL
  • MAY IMPAIR ABILITY TO DRIVE
  • SWALLOW WHOLE; DONT CRUSH OR CHEW
  • DO NOT D/C WITHOUT MEDICAL SUPERVISION
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B-Blockers

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  • Administered to reduce palpitations and physical manifestations of anxiety
  • block action of E and NE by binding to B receptors
  • Often used for performance anxiety
27
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B-Blockers For Anxiety Examples

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  • propanolol
  • nadalol
  • atenolol