Medication List #4 (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), Anti-Anxiety, and Antidepressants) Flashcards
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine brand name
Adderall
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine brand name
Adderall XR
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine common strengths
5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 25 mg, 30 mg
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine common frequency
QD
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine indications/uses
-ADHD
-narcolepsy
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine counseling tips and important info
-take in morning due to insomnia
-weight loss from decreased appetite
-increases heart rate
-dry mouth
-headache
methylphenidate brand name
Ritalin
methylphenidate brand name
Ritalin LA
methylphenidate brand name
Concerta
Ritalin/Ritalin LA strengths
5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg
Concerta strengths
18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg
methylphenidate common frequency
QD
methylphenidate indications/uses
-ADHD
-narcolepsy
methylphenidate counseling tips and important info
-take in morning due to insomnia
-weight loss from decreased appetite
-increases heart rate
-dry mouth
-headache
escitalopram brand name
Lexapro
escitalopram common strengths
5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg
escitalopram common frequency
QD
escitalopram indications/uses
-depression
-anxiety
escitalopram counseling tips and important info
-headache
-insomnia or drowsiness
-sexual dysfunction
venlafaxine brand name
Effexor
venlafaxine brand name
Effexor XR
venlafaxine common strengths
37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg
venlafaxine common frequency
QD
venlafaxine indications/uses
-depression
-anxiety
-panic disorder
-social phobia