Medication List 4: ADHD, Anti-anxiety, Antidepressants Flashcards
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (C-II): brands
Adderall, Adderall XR
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (C-II): common strengths
5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg, 30mg
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (C-II): common frequency
QD
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (C-II): indications/use
ADHD, narcolepsy
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (C-II): counseling tips/important info
-take in AM due to insomnia
-weight loss from decreased appetite
-increases heart rate
-dry mouth
-headache
methylphenidate (C-II): brands
Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta
methylphenidate (C-II): common strengths
Ritalin: 5mg, 10mg, 20mg
Concerta: 18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg
methylphenidate (C-II): common frequency
QD
methylphenidate (C-II): indications/use
ADHD, narcolepsy
methylphenidate (C-II): counseling tips/important info
-take in AM due to insomnia
-weight loss from decreased appetite
-increases heart rate
-dry mouth
-headache
escitalopram: brands
Lexapro
escitalopram: common strengths
5mg, 10mg, 20mg
escitalopram: common frequency
QD
escitalopram: indications/use
anxiety, depression
escitalopram: counseling tips/important info
-headache
-insomnia or drowsiness
-sexual dysfunction
venlafaxine: brands
Effexor, Effexor XR
venlafaxine: common strengths
37.5mg, 75mg, 150mg, 225mg
venlafaxine: common frequency
QD
venlafaxine: indications/use
-anxiety
-depression
-panic disorder
-social phobia
venlafaxine: counseling tips/important info
-headache
-insomnia or drowsiness
-dry mouth
-take with food if upset stomach