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NEURO USES Flashcards

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Alprazolam

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anxiety disorders (short term or limited prn use)

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Amitriptyline

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depression (rarely used); Low dosez: neurologic pain, fibromyalgia, insomnia

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Amphetamine, Dextroamphetamine

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narcolepsy, ADHD/ADDH

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Aripiprazole

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schizophrenia, psychosis, psychotic disorders, autism, bipolar disorder, augmentation agent in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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Benztropine

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Parkinson’s Disease, extrapyramidal movement disorders (excluding tardive dyskinesia).

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Bupropion

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MDD, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), smoking cessation (Zyban)

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Buspirone

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Not for acute anxiety; anxiety disorders

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Citalopram

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depression, anxiety disorders

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Clonazepam

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seizure disorders, anxiety disorders

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Desvenlafaxine

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MDD

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Diazepam

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skeletal muscle spasm, alcohol withdrawal, status epilepticus, preop anxiety, anxiety disorders (rarely used)

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Divalproex Sodium

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seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, migraine prophylaxis

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Donepezil

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Duloxetine

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MDD, diabetic neuropathy, fibromyalgia, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

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Escitalopram

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MDD, anxiety disorders

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Eszopiclone

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Insomnia

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Fluoxetine

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MDD, anxiety disorders, bulimia nervosa

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Gabapentin

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adjuctive for seizure disorders, neuropathic pain states (post herpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, etc)

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Lamotrigine

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seizure disorders, bipolar disorder

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Levetiracetam

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adjunctive for seizure disorders

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Lisdexamfetamine

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ADHD / ADDH

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Lorazepam

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anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal, status epilepticus, preop anxiety

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Memantine

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Methylphenidate

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ADHD / ADDH, antidrowsiness for pain patients on opioids

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Mirtazapine

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MDD, Low dose: insomnia

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Olanzapine

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schizophrenia, psychosis, psychotic disorders, autism, bipolar disorder, augmentation agent in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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Paroxetine

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MDD, anxiety disorders

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Phenytoin

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seizure disorders

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Quetiapine

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schizophrenia, psychosis, psychotic disorders, autism, bipolar disorder, augmentation agent in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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Risperidone

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schizophrenia, psychosis, psychotic disorders, autism, bipolar disorder, augmentation agent in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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Ropinirole

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Parkinson’s Disease, restless legs syndrome

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Sertraline

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MDD, anxiety disorders, premenstrual dysphoric disorder

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Sumatriptan

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acute treatment of migraine attacks

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Temazepam

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insomnia (short term use only)

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Topiramate

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seizure disorders, migraine prophylaxis

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Trazodone

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MDD; Low dose: insomnia

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Venlafaxine

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MDD, anxiety disorders

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Zolpidem

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Alendronate

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prevention & treatment of osteoporosis

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Allopurinol

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gout, hyperuricemia, calcium oxalate stones

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Dutasteride

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benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

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Ferrous Sulfate

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iron deficiency anemia

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Finasteride

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benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

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Folic Acid

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megalobastic anemia, anemia of pregnancy and lactation

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Ibandronate Sodium

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prevention & treatment of osteoporosis

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Latanoprost

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reduce intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension

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Methotrexate

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various cancers, hyperimmune states - rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, severe / recalcitrent psoriasis

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Phentermine

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weight reduction (short term treatment) in conjunction with exercise, caloric reduction, and behavior modification

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Potassium Chloride

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prevention & treatment of hypokalemia

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Sildenafil

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erectile dysfunction (Viagra), pulmonary hypertension (Revatio)

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Tadalafil

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erectile dysfunction

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Tamsulosin

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benign prostatic hypertrophy, not effective for hypertension

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Terazosin

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benign prostatic hypertrophy, hypertension (rarely used)

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Tolterodine

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bladder incontinence

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Varenicline

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smoking cessation

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