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PHRM 822 > Medication List 6: Antipsychotics, Anti-epileptics, Hypnotics > Flashcards

Medication List 6: Antipsychotics, Anti-epileptics, Hypnotics Flashcards

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olanzapine: brands

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Zyprexa

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olanzapine: common strengths

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2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg

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olanzapine: common frequency

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QD
max: 20mg/day

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olanzapine: indications/use

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-Bipolar Disorder
-Schizophrenia
-Treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)

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olanzapine: counseling tips/important info

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-Drowsiness
-Weight gain
-Increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol
-Movement disorders (Muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms)
-Decreased sex drive

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quetiapine: brands

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Seroquel

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quetiapine: common strengths

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25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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quetiapine: common frequency

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QD
max: 800mg/day

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quetiapine: indications/use

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-Bipolar Disorder
-Schizophrenia
-Depression

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quetiapine: counseling tips/important info

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-Drowsiness
-Weight gain
-Increased BP, tachycardia
-Increased appetite
-Dizziness

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aripiprazole: brands

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Abilify

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aripiprazole: common strengths

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2mg, 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg

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aripiprazole: common frequency

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QD
max: 30mg/day

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aripiprazole: indications/use

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-Bipolar Disorder
-Schizophrenia
-Treatment-resistant depression (adjunct)
-Irritability associated with autistic disorder

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aripiprazole: counseling tips/important info

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-Drowsiness or Insomnia
-Weight gain
-Movement disorders

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topiramate: brands

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Topamax

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topiramate: common strengths

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15mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg

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topiramate: common frequency

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BID
max: 400mg/day

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19
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topiramate: indications/use

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-seizures
-migraine prevention

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topiramate: counseling tips/important info

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-Dizziness/Drowsiness
-Numbness/Tingling
-Memory impairment
-Weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea

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pregabalin (C-V): brands

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pregabalin (C-V): common strengths

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50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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pregabalin (C-V): common frequency

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TID
max: 600mg/day

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pregabalin (C-V): indications/use

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-Neuropathic pain
-Fibromyalgia
-Seizure adjunct

25
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pregabalin (C-V): counseling tips/important info

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-Drowsiness/Dizziness
-Headache
-Blurred vision
-Weight gain

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gabapentin: brands

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gabapentin: common strengths

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100mg, 300mg, 400mg

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gabapentin: common frequency

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TID
max: 3600mg/day

29
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gabapentin: indications/use

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-Nerve pain from shingles
-Seizure adjunct
-Non-FDA use: nerve pain disorders

30
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gabapentin: counseling tips/important info

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-drowsiness/dizziness
-uncoordinated muscle movements

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lamotrigine: brands

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lamotrigine: common strengths

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25mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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lamotrigine: common frequency

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TID
max: 700mg/day

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lamotrigine: indications/use

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-seizures
-bipolar disorder

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lamotrigine: counseling tips/important info

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-drowsiness/dizziness
-uncoordinated muscle movements
-headache
-double/blurred vision

36
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divalproex sodium: brands

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Depakote, Depakote ER

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divalproex sodium: common strengths

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DR: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg
ER: 250mg, 500mg

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divalproex sodium: common frequency

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DR: TID
ER: QD
max: 4200mg/day

39
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divalproex sodium: indications/use

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-seizures
-bipolar disorder
-migraine prevention

40
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divalproex sodium: counseling tips/important info

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-Drowsiness/Dizziness
-Tremor
-Muscle weakness
-Upset stomach - may take with food

41
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zolpidem (C-IV): brands

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Ambien, Ambien CR

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zolpidem (C-IV): common strengths

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Ambien: 5mg, 10mg
Ambien CR: 6.25mg, 12.5mg

43
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zolpidem (C-IV): common frequency

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at bedtime

44
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zolpidem (C-IV): indications/use

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insomnia (short term treatment)

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zolpidem (C-IV): counseling tips/important info

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-Take within 20 minutes of bedtime
-Get > 8 hours of rest – May cause next day drowsiness
-Risk of abnormal sleep behaviors

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temazepam (C-IV): brands

47
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temazepam (C-IV): common strengths

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7.5mg, 15mg, 22.5mg, 30mg

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temazepam (C-IV): common frequency

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at bedtime

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temazepam (C-IV): indications/use

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temazepam (C-IV): counseling tips/important info

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-Take drug right before you get into bed
-Get > 8 hours of rest - May cause next day drowsiness
-Headache

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