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pharm 6.5 Flashcards

1
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psychtropic

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acts on the mind
mental processes, emotions, behavior
THERAPEUTIC

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CNS stimulants

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promote CNS functions

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caffeine

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fight fatigue and drowsiness

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4
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prolonged caffeine

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tolerance, habituation, psychological dependence

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5
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amphetamine/methylphenidate preparations

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first line therapy for ADHD and narcolepsy

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6
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amphetamine/methylphenidate preparations example

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adderall

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7
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wakefulness-promoting agents example

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provigil

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wakefulness-promoting agents

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treat narcolepsy, sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder

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atomoxetine (strattera)

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first nonstimulant drug approved for ADHD

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10
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atomoxetine (strattera) SE

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suicidal tendencies

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major depressive disorder

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low mood with low self esteem and loss of interest or pleasure ALL EMCOMPASSING

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12
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antidepressants

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mood elevators

treat depression

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13
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tricyclics

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block norepinephrine and serotonin

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14
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tricyclics SE

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drowsiness

confusion

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15
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MAOI’s

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increase serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine

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16
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MAOI’s example

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nardil

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17
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MAOI’s SE

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hypertensive crisis (fatal)

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18
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SSRI’s

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first line for depression
fewer side effects
block reabsorption of serotonin

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19
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SSRI’s example

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Prozac

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20
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SNRI’s example

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cymbalta

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21
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SNRI’s

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inhibit serotonin and norepinephrine

chronic pain

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22
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heterocyclic antidepressants example

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Wellbutrin

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23
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heterocyclic antidepressants

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severe depression

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24
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bipolar disorder

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severe fluctuations in mood extremes

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25
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cause of bipolar disordder

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imbalance in brain chemicals

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26
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lithium

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treatment of mania (bipolar)

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27
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anxiolytics

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anxiety MINOR

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28
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benzodiazepines

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short term for anxiety

make you sleepy

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29
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benzodiazepines examples

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valium

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30
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benzodiazepines SE

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ataxia
depression
NO GRAPEFRUIT JUICE

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31
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Versed

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BDZ used for preop

32
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BuSpar

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general anxiety

33
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hydroxyzine

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pre post op antiemetic sedative

34
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antipsychotic meds

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relieve psychoses and N/V MAJOR

35
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antipsychotic treatment

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block dopamine receptors unbalanced

36
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extrapyramidal SE

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tardive dyskinesia

37
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atypical antipsychotics

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block serotonin and dopamine

38
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drug addiction

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tolerance
psychological dependence
physical dependence
withdrawal syndrome

39
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chemical dependency

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alcohol or drugs have taken control of individuals life NEED TO LIVE

40
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alcohol

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(ethanol) CNS depressant, psychotropic drug

41
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nevia

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try to work on craving

42
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treatment of opiate addiction

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fentanyl

43
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illegal drug use

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meth, ecstasy

44
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marijuana

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THC

CNS depressant

45
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cocaine

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CNS stimulant

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hallucinogens

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bizarre mental reactions and distortion

47
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DXM

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cough suppressant

48
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rohypnol

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for ethanol withdrawal “roofies” date rape drug

49
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anticonvulsants

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reduce number of seizures

50
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epilepsy

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recurrence of unprovoked seizures

51
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generalized seizures

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bilateral

52
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partial seizures

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one cerebral hemisphere

53
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atypical seizure

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insufficient date to classify

54
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tonic clonic

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stiffness

loss of consciousness

55
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absence epilepsy

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unconsiousness

56
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febrile seizures

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with fever most common in children

57
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status epilepticus

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true neurologic emergency

58
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1st genration anticonvulsants

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prophylactic

prevent seizures without oversedation

59
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treatment for febrile seizures

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antiepileptic drug therapy

60
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treatment for absence seizures

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zarontin

61
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2nd generation anticonvulsants

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neurontin

62
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antiparkinsonian drugs

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parkinsons disease

63
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parkinsons disease

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fine, slowly spreading muscle tremors, slowness of movement CHRONIC

64
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carbidopa levodopa

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increase therapeutic effect of dopamine in CNS

65
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carbidopa levodopa SE

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dyskinesias

66
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MAO B

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break down dopamine and tyramine

increase dopamine

67
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anticholinergic agents

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used for tremors

68
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amantadine

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antiparkinsonian agent

69
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COMT

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increase dopamine and levodopa

70
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restless legs syndrome

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distressing urge to move the legs

71
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alzheimers disease

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most common type of dementia

decline in cognitive function

72
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cholinesterase inhibitors

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delay of symptoms in alzheimers disease

73
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cognex

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first drug approved in alzheimers disease

74
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cholinesterase inhibitors SE

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hepatotoxicity

75
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NMDA receptor antagonists example

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namenda

76
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NMDA

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treatment of dementia of the alzheimers

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