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1
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Diazepam

Midazolam

Lorazepam

Temazepam

Chlordizepoxide

Clonazepam

A

Benzodiazepams.

Treat:

  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Muscle spasms
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Haloperidol

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Antipsychotic, sedative and antiemetic

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Zopiclone

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Non-benzo hypnotic and sedative

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4
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Amitriptyline

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Tricyclic antidepressant

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5
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Citalopram

Escitalopram

Sertraline

Fluoxetine

Paroxetine

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SSRI

Can cause dry eye, have been implicated in CAG with attacks typically occurring within six months of therapeutic initiation.

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Duloxetine

Velafaxine

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Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

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Isocarboxazid

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor

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8
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Trazodone

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Tricyclic antidepressant

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9
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Mirtazapine

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Tetracyclic antidepressant used for major depression.

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10
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Sodium valporate

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Antiepileptic

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11
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Phenytoin

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Antiepileptic

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12
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Levetiracetam

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Antiepileptic

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13
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Gabapentin

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Antiepileptic

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14
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Carbamazepine

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Antiepileptic

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15
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Dexmethylphenidate

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Focalin for ADHD

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16
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Methylphenidate

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ADHD medication

17
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Atomoexetine

A

Strattera Non-stimulat medication for ADHD

18
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Chlorpromazine

A

Anti-psychotic

Can cause:

  • night blindness a “browning of vision”
  • cataract development
  • salt and pepper pigmentation of the fundus
19
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Levodopa

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Parkinson’s drug

20
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Selegiline

A

Parkinson’s medication

21
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Donepezil (Aricept)

A

Alzheimer’s medication . I don’t remember zilch.

Aims to restore the neurotransmiller acetylcholine by reducing its breakdown by acetylcholinesterase.

22
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Memantine

A

Alzheimer’s medication

23
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Cyclizine

A

Vertigo, antiemetic

24
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Metoclopramide

A

Antiemetic

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