Nervous System and Psychotropic Medications Flashcards
donepezil
Aricept
donepezil/Aricept (class)
Cholinesterase inhibitors
donepezil/Aricept (effect)
improve mental function
hydrocodone with acetaminophen
Vicodin
hydrocodone with acetaminophen/Vicodin (class)
Narcotic analgesic
hydrocodone with acetaminophen/Vicodin (effect)
relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
oxycodone with acetaminophen
Percocet
oxycodone with acetaminophen/Percocet (class)
Narcotic analgesic
oxycodone with acetaminophen/Percocet (effect)
relieve moderate to severe pain
gabapentin
Neurontin
gabapentin/Neurontin (class)
anticonvulsant
gabapentin/Neurontin (effect)
treat partial seizures
clonazepam
Klonopin
clonazepam/Klonopin (class)
benzodiazepine
clonazepam/Klonopin (effect)
treat certain seizure disorders
Tramadol HCL
Ultram
Tramadol HCL/Ultram (class)
Narcotic analgesic
Tramadol HCL/Ultram (effect)
treat moderate to severe pain
pregabalin
Lyrica
pregabalin/Lyrica (class)
anticonvulsant
pregabalin/Lyrica (effect)
affects chemicals in the brain that send pain signals
amphetamine & dextroamphetamine
Adderall
amphetamine & dextroamphetamine/Adderall (class)
CNS stimulants
amphetamine & dextroamphetamine/Adderall (effect)
treat hyperactivity and impulse control issues