List 6-Antipsychotics, Antiepileptics, Hypnotics Flashcards
Brand for: olanzapine
zyprexa
Strengths: olanzapine
2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg
Frequency: olanzapine
once daily
max: 20mg/day
Use: olanzapine
bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)
Counseling: olanzapine
drowsiness, weight gain, increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol, movement disorders (muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms), decreased sex drive
Brand for: quetiapine
seroquel
Strengths: quetiapine
25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg
Frequency: quetiapine
once daily
max: 800mg/day
Use: quetiapine
bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression
Counseling: quetiapine
drowsiness, weight gain, increased BP/tachycardia, increased appetite, dizziness
Brand for: aripiprazole
abilify
Strengths: aripiprazole
2mg, 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg
Frequency: aripiprazole
once daily
max: 30mg/day
Use: aripiprazole
bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, treatment-resistant depression (adjunct), irritability associated with autistic disorder
Counseling: aripiprazole
drowsiness or insomnia, weight gain, movement disorders
Brand for: topiramate
topamax
Strengths: topiramate
15mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg
Frequency: topiramate
twice daily
max: 400mg/day
Use: topiramate
seizures, migraine prevention
Counseling: topiramate
dizziness/drowsiness, numbness/tingling, memory impairment, weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea