Neuro, Eyes, & Ears 39-49 Flashcards
Brand-Aricept
Generic-donepezil
Brand-Cogentin
Generic-benztropine
Brand-Namenda
Generic-memantine
Brand-Tosymra
Generic-sumatriptan nasal spray
Brand-Imitrex
Generic-sumatriptan
Brand-Zomig
Generic-zolmitriptan
Brand-Ultram
Generic-tramadol
Brand-Duragesic
Generic-fentanyl transdermal (change patch every 72 hours)
Brand-Fiorcet with Codeine
Generic-butalbitol/acetaminophen/caffine/codeine
Brand-Vicodin/Norco
Generic-hydrocodone/acetaminophen
Brand-Percocet
Generic-oxycodone/acetaminophen
Class- Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Aricept/donepezil
Uses- Alzheimer’s
Aricept/donepezil, Cogentin/benztropine, Namenda/memantine
Class- Anticholinergic
Cogentin/benztropine
MoA- blocks the action of acetylcholine
Cogentin/benztropine
QF/Side Effects:
-can cause impaired, memory, confusion, and hallucinations
Cogentin/benztropine
Class- NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist)
Namenda/memantine
MoA- prevents activation of NMDA
Namenda/memantine
QF/Side Effects:
-can cause nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, and anorexia
Namenda/memantine
Stem- (-triptan)
sumatriptan nasal spray, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan
Class- Selective Serotonin Agonists
Tosymra/sumatriptan nasal spray, Lmitrex/sumatriptan, Zomig/zolmitriptan
MoA- suppress the inflammation that comes with migraines and headaches
Tosymra/sumatriptan nasal spray, Lmitrex/sumatriptan, Zomig/zolmitriptan
Uses- Migraines
QF/Side Effects:
-Can cause dizziness, insomnolence, nausea, and abnormal sensations (hot, cold, tingling)
Tosymra/sumatriptan nasal spray, Lmitrex/sumatriptan, Zomig/zolmitriptan
Class- Narcotic Analgesic (Opioid)
Ultram/tramadol, Duragesic/ fentanyl transdermal (change patch every 72 hours)