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brand for olanzapine
Zyprexa
generic for Zyprexa
olanzapine
olanzapine common strengths
2.5mg
5mg
7.5mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
olanzapine common frequency
once daily
MAX:
20mg/day
olanzapine indications
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)
olanzapine counseling
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol
- Movement disorders (Muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms)
- Decreased sex drive
brand for quetiapine
Seroquel
generic for Seroquel
quetiapine
quetiapine common frequency
once daily
MAX:
800mg/day
quetiapine common strengths
25mg
50mg
100mg
150mg
200mg
quetiapine indications
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Depression
quetiapine counseling
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Increased BP, tachycardia
- Increased appetite
- Dizziness
brand for aripiprazole
Abilify
generic for Abilify
aripiprazole
aripiprazole common strengths
2 mg
5 mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
30mg
aripiprazole common frequency
once daily
MAX:
30mg/day
aripiprazole indications
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Treatment-resistant depression (adjunct)
- Irritability associated with autistic disorder
aripiprazole counseling
- Drowsiness or Insomnia
- Weight gain
- Movement disorders
brand for topiramate
Topamax
generic for Topamax
topiramate
topiramate common strengths
15mg
25mg
50mg
100mg
200mg
topiramate common frequency
twice daily
MAX:
400mg/day
topiramate indications
- Seizures
- Migraine prevention
topiramate counseling
- Dizziness/Drowsiness
- Numbness/Tingling
- Memory impairment
- Weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea
brand for pregabalin (C-V)
Lyrica
generic for Lyrica
pregabalin (C-V)
pregabalin (C-V) common strengths
50mg
75mg
100mg
150mg,
200mg
pregabalin (C-V) common frequency
TID
MAX:
600mg/day
pregabalin (C-V) indications
- Neuropathic pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Seizure adjunct
pregabalin (C-V) counseling
- Drowsiness/Dizziness
- Headache
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
brand for gabapentin
Neurontin
generic for Neurontin
gabapentin
gabapentin common strengths
100mg
300mg
400mg
gabapentin common frequency
TID
MAX:
3600mg/day
gabapentin indications
- Nerve pain from shingles
- Seizure adjunct
- Non-FDA use: nerve pain disorders
gabapentin counseling
- Drowsiness/Dizziness
- Uncoordinated muscle movements
brand for lamotrigine
Lamictal
generic for Lamictal
lamotrigine
lamotrigine common strengths
25mg
100mg
150mg
200mg
lamotrigine
TID
MAX:
700mg/day
lamotrigine indications
- Seizures
- Bipolar Disorder
lamotrigine counseling
- Drowsiness/Dizziness
- Uncoordinated muscle movements
- Headache
- Blurred/double vision
brand for divalproex sodium
Depakote, Depakote ER
generic for Depakote, Depakote ER
divalproex sodium
divalproex sodium common strengths
DR Tabs:
125mg,
250mg,
500mg
ER Tabs: 250mg,
500mg
divalproex sodium common frequency
DR: TID
ER: daily
MAX:
4200mg/day
divalproex sodium indications
- Seizures
- Bipolar Disorder
- Migraine prevention
divalproex sodium counseling
- Drowsiness/Dizziness
- Tremor
- Muscle weakness
- Upset stomach - may take with food
brand for zolpidem (C-IV)
Ambien,
Ambien CR
generic for Ambien, Ambien CR
zolpidem (C-IV)
zolpidem (C-IV) common strengths
Ambien
5mg
10mg
Ambien CR
6.25mg
12.5mg
zolpidem (C-IV) common frequency
at bedtime
zolpidem (C-IV) indications
- Insomnia (short term treatment)
zolpidem (C-IV) counseling
- Take within 20 minutes of bedtime
- Get > 8 hours of rest – May cause next day drowsiness
- Risk of abnormal sleep behaviors
brand for temazepam (C-IV)
Restoril
generic for Restoril
temazepam (C-IV)
temazepam (C-IV) common strengths
7.5mg
15mg
22.5mg
30mg
temazepam (C-IV) common frequency
at bedtime
temazepam (C-IV) indications
- Insomnia
temazepam (C-IV) counseling
- Take drug right before you get into bed
- Get > 8 hours of rest - May cause next day drowsiness
- Headache
