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

A

antipsychotics

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3
Q

inhibitory of GABA/ increased blocking causing sedation

A

benzodiazepines

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4
Q

increase release of norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin

A

psychostimulants

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5
Q

Clonazepam (Klonopin)

A

benzodiazepine antianxiety

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6
Q

Diazepam (Valium)

A

benzodiazepine antianxiety

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7
Q

Alprazolam (Xanax)

A

benzodiazepine antianxiety

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8
Q

lorazepam

A

benzodiazepine antianxiety

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9
Q

citalopram (Celexa)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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10
Q

fluoxetine (Prozac)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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11
Q

Sertraline (Zoloft)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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12
Q

Paroxetine (Paxil)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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13
Q

Escitalopram (Lexapro)

A

SSRI antidepressant

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14
Q

Amitriptyline (Elavil)

A

tricyclic antidepressant

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15
Q

bupropion (Wellbutrin)

A

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)

A

tetracyclic antidepressant for sleep

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18
Q

venlafaxine (Effexor)

A

SNRI antidepressant

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19
Q

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

A

SNRI antidepressant

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20
Q

Phenelzine (NArdil)

A

MAOI antidepressant

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21
Q

Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

A

MAOI antidepressant

22
Q

Lithium (Lithmax, Lithobid)

A

mood stabilizer

23
Q

Valporic acid (Depakene)

A

anticonvulsant/mood stabilizer

24
Q

Divaloproex Sodium (Depakote)

A

anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer

25
Q

Lamotrigine (Lamictal)

A

anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer

26
Q

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

A

anticonvulsant/ mood stabilizer

27
Q

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

A

typical antopsychotic

28
Q

Haloperidol (Haldol)

A

typical antipsychotic

29
Q

Thioridazine (Mellaril)

A

typical antipsychotic

30
Q

Risperidone (Risperdal)

A

atypical antipsychotic

31
Q

Clozapine (Clozaril)

A

atypical antipsychotic

causes low WBC

32
Q

Quetiapine (Seroquel)

A

atypical antipsychotic

33
Q

Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

A

atypical antipsychotic

34
Q

Ziprasidone (Geodon)

A

atypical antipsychotic

35
Q

Lurasidone (Latuda)

A

atypical antipsychotic

36
Q

Paliperidone (Invega)

A

atypical antipsychotic

37
Q

Aripiprazole (Abilify)

A

atypical antipsychotic

38
Q

Phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton)

A

sedative- hypnotic

39
Q

Temazepam (Restoril)

A

sedative/ hypnotic

40
Q

eszopiclone (Lunesta)

A

sedative/ hypnotic

41
Q

ramelton (Rozerem)

A

sedative/hypnotic

42
Q

zolpidem (Ambien)

A

sedative/hypnotic

43
Q

methylphenidate (Ritalin)

A

CNS stimulant

44
Q

Dextroamphetamine (adderal)

A

CNS stimulant

45
Q

Flumazenil (Romazicon)

A

benzodiazepine antagonists; reverses benzodiazepine intoxication

46
Q

Buspirone (Buspar)

A

antianxiety

47
Q

Benztropine (Congetin)

A

decrease effect of extrapyramidal symptoms - cholinergic agent

48
Q

ECT pre procedure med

A

Atropine - dry secretions

49
Q

ECT short acting anesthetics

A

Propofol (Diprivan)

Etomidate (Amidate)

50
Q

ECT muscle relaxant

A

Succunylcholine

  • reduces fractures and dislocated bones
  • paralyzes respiratory muscles too
  • requires oxygenation before and after