Medications Flashcards by Suzanne Maggioni

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paroxetine (Paxil)

A

SSRI

- also for chronic pain

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clozapine (Clozaril)

A

secondary drug for bipolar disorder

- mood stabilizer

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Galantamine (Reminyl)

A

indirect cholinergic stimulators

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levodopa (Sinemet, Dopar)

A

resolves dopamine deficiency

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Donepezil (Aricept)

A

indirect cholinergic stimulators

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amitriptyline (Elavil)

A

tricyclic antidepressant

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Mannitol (Osmitrol)

A

blood pressure

- cranial pressure

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aripiprazole (Abilify)

A

secondary drug for bipolar disorder

- mood stabilizer

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gabapentin (Neurontin)

A

inhibitory neurotransmitter

- chronic pain

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Vitamin E (same)

A

may prevent CNS damage from free radicals

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Tacrine (Cognex)

A

indirect cholinergic stimulators

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botulininumtoxin A (Botox)

A

tone inhibition

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risperidone (Risperdal)

A

secondary drug for bipolar disorder

- mood stabilizer

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Baclofen (Lioresal)

A

tone inhibition

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phenelzine (Nardil)

A

MAO inhibitor

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lithium (lithobid)

A

bipolar disorder

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Estrogen (same)

A

may prevent CNS damage from free radicals

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amoxapine (Asendin)

A

tricyclic antidepressant

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Amantadine (Symmetrel)

A

antiviral

- Parkinsons’s Disease