Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases 2 Flashcards
benztropine
Cogentin
Anticholinergic
Parkinson’s disease
donepezil (PO)
Aricept
Cholinesterase inhibitor
Dementia
rivastigmine (PO, transdermal)
Exelon
Cholinesterase inhibitor
Dementia
dexmethylphenidate (PO)
Focalin XR
CNS stimulant
ADHD
dextroamphetamine and amphetamine (PO)
Adderall,
Adderall XR
CNS stimulant
ADHD, narcolepsy
lisdexamfetamine (PO)
Vyvanse
CNS stimulant
ADHD
methylphenidate (PO)
Concerta, Metadate, Ritalin
CNS stimulant
ADHD, narcolepsy
pramipexole (PO)
Mirapex
Dopamine agonist
Parkinson’s disease, RLS
ropinirole (PO)
Requip
Dopamine agonist
Parkinson’s disease, RLS
memantine (PO)
Namenda
N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist
Dementia
guanfacine (PO)
Intuniv
Selective alpha2a agonist
ADHD, HTN
carbidopa and levodopa (PO)
Sinemet,
Sinemet CR
Decarboxylase inhibitor (carbidopa), dopamine precursor (levodopa)
Parkinson’s disease