Medlist 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Generic for Zyprexa
A
olanzapine
2
Q
Strengths of olanzapine
A
2.5mg
5mg
7.5mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
3
Q
Frequency of olanzapine
A
once daily
4
Q
Indications for olanzapine
A
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)
5
Q
Tips for olanzapine
A
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol
- Movement disorders (Muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms)
- Decreased sex drive
6
Q
Generic for Seroquel
A
quetiapine
7
Q
Strengths of quetiapine
A
25mg
50mg
100mg
150mg
200mg
8
Q
Frequency of quetiapine
A
once daily
9
Q
Indications for quetiapine
A
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Depression
10
Q
Tips for quetiapine
A
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Increased blood pressure, tachycardia
- Increased appetite
- Dizziness
11
Q
Generic for Abilify
A
aripiprazole
12
Q
Strengths of aripiprazole
A
2 mg
5 mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
30mg
13
Q
Frequency of aripiprazole
A
once daily
14
Q
Indications for aripiprazole
A
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Treatment-resistant depression (adjunct)
- Irritability associated with autistic disorder
15
Q
Tips for aripiprazole
A
- Drowsiness or Insomnia
- Weight gain
- Movement disorders
16
Q
Generic for Topamax
A
topiramate
17
Q
Strengths of topiramate
A
15mg
25mg
50mg
100mg
200mg
18
Q
Frequency of topiramate
A
BID
19
Q
Indications for topiramate
A
- Seizures
- Migraine prevention
20
Q
Tips for topiramate
A
- Dizziness/Drowsiness
- Numbness/Tingling
- Memory impairment
- Weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea