Meds Flashcards

1
Q

block reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine

A

antidepressants

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2
Q

block dopamine receptors/

atypical - block serotonin receptors

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antipsychotics

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3
Q

inhibitory of GABA/ increased blocking causing sedation

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benzodiazepines

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4
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increase release of norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin

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psychostimulants

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5
Q

Clonazepam (Klonopin)

A

benzodiazepine antianxiety

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6
Q

Diazepam (Valium)

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benzodiazepine antianxiety

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7
Q

Alprazolam (Xanax)

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benzodiazepine antianxiety

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8
Q

lorazepam

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benzodiazepine antianxiety

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9
Q

citalopram (Celexa)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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10
Q

fluoxetine (Prozac)

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SSRI antidepressant

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11
Q

Sertraline (Zoloft)

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SSRI antidepressant

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12
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Paroxetine (Paxil)

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SSRI antidepressant

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13
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Escitalopram (Lexapro)

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SSRI antidepressant

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14
Q

Amitriptyline (Elavil)

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tricyclic antidepressant

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15
Q

bupropion (Wellbutrin)

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tetracyclic antidepressant

smoking cessation and antianxiety

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16
Q

mirtazapine (Remeron)

A

tetracyclic antidepressant

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17
Q

trazadone (desyrel)

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tetracyclic antidepressant for sleep

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18
Q

venlafaxine (Effexor)

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SNRI antidepressant

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19
Q

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

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SNRI antidepressant

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20
Q

Phenelzine (NArdil)

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MAOI antidepressant

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21
Q

Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

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MAOI antidepressant

22
Q

Lithium (Lithmax, Lithobid)

A

mood stabilizer

23
Q

Valporic acid (Depakene)

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anticonvulsant/mood stabilizer

24
Q

Divaloproex Sodium (Depakote)

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anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer

25
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer
26
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer
27
Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
typical antopsychotic
28
Haloperidol (Haldol)
typical antipsychotic
29
Thioridazine (Mellaril)
typical antipsychotic
30
Risperidone (Risperdal)
atypical antipsychotic
31
Clozapine (Clozaril)
atypical antipsychotic | causes low WBC
32
Quetiapine (Seroquel)
atypical antipsychotic
33
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
atypical antipsychotic
34
Ziprasidone (Geodon)
atypical antipsychotic
35
Lurasidone (Latuda)
atypical antipsychotic
36
Paliperidone (Invega)
atypical antipsychotic
37
Aripiprazole (Abilify)
atypical antipsychotic
38
Phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton)
sedative- hypnotic
39
Temazepam (Restoril)
sedative/ hypnotic
40
eszopiclone (Lunesta)
sedative/ hypnotic
41
ramelton (Rozerem)
sedative/hypnotic
42
zolpidem (Ambien)
sedative/hypnotic
43
methylphenidate (Ritalin)
CNS stimulant
44
Dextroamphetamine (adderal)
CNS stimulant
45
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
benzodiazepine antagonists; reverses benzodiazepine intoxication
46
Buspirone (Buspar)
antianxiety
47
Benztropine (Congetin)
decrease effect of extrapyramidal symptoms - cholinergic agent
48
ECT pre procedure med
Atropine - dry secretions
49
ECT short acting anesthetics
Propofol (Diprivan) Etomidate (Amidate)
50
ECT muscle relaxant
Succunylcholine - reduces fractures and dislocated bones - paralyzes respiratory muscles too - requires oxygenation before and after