Meds Flashcards

1
Q

Alzheimer’s first line treatment

A

Cholinesterase inhibitors:
- Donepezil (Aricept)
- Galantamine (Razadyne)
- Rivastigmine (Exelon)

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2
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Alzheimer’s mild- moderate stage med

A

Memantine (Namenda)

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3
Q

Alzheimer’s New med

A

Aducanumab

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4
Q

Alzheimer’s drugs that treat behavior symptoms

A

Antipsychotics

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5
Q

Alzheimer’s drugs that treat depression

A

Antidepressants: SSRIs

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6
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Alzheimer’s meds (all)

A

Donepezil (Aricept)
Galantamine (Razadyne)
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Memantine (Namenda)
Aducanumab

Antipsychotic
Antidepressants: SSRIs

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7
Q

Lewy Body Disease meds

A

Cholinesterase inhibitors: LBD s/s
Antipsychotics: use w/ caution
Antidepressants: SSRIs: depression

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8
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Alcohol withdrawal first line treatment

A

Benzodiazepines:
- Lorazepam (Ativan): short acting
- Chlordiazepoxide (Librium): long acting

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9
Q

Alcohol withdraw meds (all)

A

Lorazepam (Ativan)
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Clonidine (Catapres)

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10
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Alcohol relapse Meds

A

Antabuse (Disulfiram)
Naltrexone (ReVia)

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11
Q

Alcohol withdrawal adjunct meds
Hypertension

A

Metoprolol
Clonidine

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12
Q

Alcohol withdrawal adjunct meds
Agitation

A

Haloperidol

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13
Q

Wernickes encephalopathy meds

A

Banana Bag: first
Thiamine: PO : next

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14
Q

Opioid Withdrawal/ Detox meds

A

Methadone
Buprenorphine (Suboxone)
Naltrexone (ReVia)

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15
Q

Opioid overdose antidote

A

Naloxone (Narcan)

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16
Q

ANOREXIA NERVOSA meds

A

Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

17
Q

BULIMIA NERVOSA meds

A

fluoxetine (Prozac)

18
Q

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Meds
Antipsychotics

A

Risperidone (risperdal)
Aripiprazole (abilify)

  • aggression
  • deliberate self injury
  • temper tantrums and labile moods 5-17 years old
19
Q

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Meds
SSRIs

A

Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)

  • improve anxiety
  • obsessive traits
20
Q

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Meds
Inattention/ impulsivity/ overactivity

A

Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

21
Q

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Meds:
reduces hyperactivity/ self-stimulation/ irritability

A

Clonidine(Alpha 2 agonist)

22
Q

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Meds:
agitation

A

Buspirone
Trazodone

23
Q

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Stimulants

A

Methylphenidate (Ritalin): Short acting
(Long acting: Concerta)
Amphetamine salts (Adderall)
Lisdexamfetamine ( Vyvanse)

24
Q

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Nonstimulants

A

Atomoxetine (Strattera)
Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Guanfacine (Tenex)
Clonidine (Catapres)