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PHRM 822 Medications List > Medication List 6: Antipsychotics, Antiepileptics, and Hypnotics > Flashcards

Medication List 6: Antipsychotics, Antiepileptics, and Hypnotics Flashcards

1
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what is the brand name of olanzapine

A

zyprexa

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common strengths of olanzapine

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

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common frequency of olanzapine

A

QD

max: 20 mg/day

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indications/uses of olanzapine

A

bipolar disorder

schizophrenia

treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)

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counseling tips and important info for olanzapine

A

drowsiness

weight gain

increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol

movement disorders (muscle restlessness, stiffness, spasms)

decreased sex drive

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brand name for quetiapine

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seroquel

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common strengths of quetiapine

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25, 50, 100, 150, 200 mg

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8
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common frequency of quetiapine

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once daily

max: 800 mg/day

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9
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indications/uses of quetiapine

A

bipolar disorder

schizophrenia

depression

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counseling tips and important information for quetiapine

A

drowsiness

weight gain

increased BP, tachycardia

increased appetite

dizziness

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brand name for aripiprazole

A

abilify

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common strengths of aripiprazole

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

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common frequency of aripiprazole

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once daily

max: 30 mg/day

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14
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indications/uses of aripiprazole

A

bipolar disorder

schizophrenia

treatment-resistant depression (adjunct)

irritability associated with autistic disorder

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counseling tips and important information for aripiprazole

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drowsiness or insomnia

weight gain

movement disorders

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brand name for topiramate

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Topamax

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17
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common strengths of topiramate

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15, 25, 50, 100, 200 mg

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18
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common frequency of topiramate

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twice daily

max: 400 mg/day

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19
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indications/uses of topiramate

A

seizures

migraine prevention

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counseling tips and important information for topiramate

A

dizziness/drowsiness

numbness/tingling

memory impairment

weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea

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brand name for pregabalin

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lyrica

22
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common strengths of pregabalin

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50, 75, 100, 150, 200 mg

23
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common frequency of pregabalin

A

three times a day

max: 600 mg/day

24
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indications/uses of pregabalin

A

neuropathic pain

fibromyalgia

seizure adjunct

25
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counseling tips and important information for pregabalin

A

drowsiness/dizziness

headache

blurred vision

weight gain

26
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brand name for gabapentin

A

neurontin

27
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common strengths of gabapentin

A

100, 300, 400 mg

28
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common frequency of gabapentin

A

three times a day

max: 3600 mg/day

29
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indications/uses of gabapentin

A

nerve pain from shingles

seizure adjunct

non-FDA use: nerve pain disorders

30
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counseling tips and important info for gabapentin

A

drowsiness/dizziness

uncoordinated muscle movements

31
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brand name for lamotrigine

A

Lamictal

32
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common strengths of lamotrigine

A

25, 100, 150, 200 mg

33
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common frequency of lamotrigine

A

three times a day

700 mg/day

34
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indications/uses of lamotrigine

A

seizures

bipolar disorder

35
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counseling tips and important information for lamotrigine

A

drowsiness/dizziness

uncoordinated muscle movements

headache

blurred/double vision

36
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brand name for divalproex sodium

A

depakote, depakote er

37
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common strengths of divalproex sodium

A

DR tabs: 125, 250, 500 mg

ER tabs: 250 mg, 500 mg

38
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common frequency for divalproex sodium

A

DR: TID

ER: daily

max: 4200 mg/day

39
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indications/uses of divalproex sodium

A

seizures

bipolar disorder

migraine prevention

40
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counseling tips and important information for divalproex sodium

A

drowsiness/dizziness

tremor

muscle weakness

upset stomach, may take with food

41
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brand name for zolpidem

A

ambien, ambien cr

42
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common strengths of zolpidem

A

ambien: 5 mg, 10 mg

ambien cr: 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg

43
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common frequency of zolpidem

A

at bedtime

44
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indications/uses of zolpidem

A

insomnia (short term treatment)

45
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counseling tips and important info for zolpidem

A

take within 20 minutes of bedtime

get >8 hours of rest, may cause next day drowsiness

risk of abnormal sleep behaviors

46
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brand name for temazepam

A

restoril

47
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common strength of temazepam

A

7.5 mg, 15 mg, 22.5 mg, 30 mg

48
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common frequency of temazepam

A

at bedtime

49
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indications/uses of temazepam

A

insomnia

50
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counseling tips and important info for temazepam

A

take drug right before you get into bed

get > 8 hours of rest, may cause next day drowsiness

headache

PHRM 822 Medications List (17 decks)

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