Psych Names and Classes Flashcards
1
Q
Alprazolam
A
Benzo
2
Q
Lorazepam
A
Benzo
3
Q
Clonazepam
A
Benzo
4
Q
Diazepam
A
Benzo
5
Q
Temazepam
A
Benzo
6
Q
Buspirone
A
Non-specific (anti-anxiety/anxiolytic)
7
Q
ends in -lol
A
Beta-blockers
8
Q
Gabapentin
A
GABA analog
- anxiety, SUD
9
Q
Prazosin
A
Alpha-1 blocker
10
Q
Amitriptyline
A
TCA
11
Q
Nortriptyline
A
TCA
12
Q
Doxepin
A
TCA
13
Q
Fluoxetine
A
SSRI
14
Q
Paroxetine
A
SSRI
15
Q
Sertraline
A
SSRI
16
Q
Citalopram
A
SSRI
17
Q
Escitalopram
A
SSRI
18
Q
Fluvoxamine
A
SSRI
19
Q
Vilazodone
A
SSRI
20
Q
Venlafaxine
A
SNRI
21
Q
Duloxetine
A
SNRI
22
Q
Desvenlafaxine
A
SNRI
23
Q
Levomilnacipran
A
SNRI
24
Q
Bupropion
A
Atypical Antidepressant
25
Mirtazapine
Atypical Antidepressant
26
Trazadone
Atypical Antidepressants
27
Haloperidol
Typical Antipsychotic
28
Chlorpromazine
Typical Antipsychotic
29
Lithium
Mood Stabilizer
30
Clozapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
31
Risperidone
Atypical Antipsychotic
32
Quetiapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
33
Aripiprazole
Atypical Antipsychotic
34
Ziprasidone
Atypical Antipsychotic
35
Olanzapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
36
Valproic Acid
Anticonvulsant
37
Carbamazapine
Anticonvulsant
38
Lamotrigine
Anticonvulsant
39
Lurasidone
Atypical Antipsychotic
40
Cariprazine
Atypical Antipsychotic
41
Methlyphenidate
Stimulant
42
Amphetamine
Stimulant
43
Atomoxetine
Non-stimulant - selective NE reuptake inhibitor - increase NE and dopamine
44
Diphenhydramine
First generation antihistamine
45
Doxylamine
First generation antihistamine
46
Remelteon
Melatonin receptor agonist
47
Modafinil
Stimulant
48
Zolpidem
Non-benzo GABA receptor agonist
49
Zaleplon
Non-benzo GABA receptor agonist
50
Eszopiclone
Non-benzo GABA receptor agonist
51
Suvorexant
Orexin receptor agonist
52
Daridorexant
Orexin receptor agonist
53
Lemborexant
Orexin receptor agonist
54
Naltrexone
Opioid antagonist
55
Acamprosate
Opioid antagonist
56
Disulfiram
Opioid antagonist
57
Buprenorphine
Opioid partial agonist
58
Buprenorphine + naloxone
Opioid partial agonist/antagonist
59
Methadone
Opioid (agonist)
60
Clonidine
Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
61
Naloxone
Opioid antagonist
62
How to remember benzos
-pam and -lam
63
How to remember TCAs
-tryptyline and Doxepin
D- doxepin
A- amitriptyline
N- nortryptyline
64
How to remember SSRIs
Effective For Sadness, Panics, & Compulsions.
Effective – Escitalopram
For – Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine
Sadness – Sertraline
Panic – Paroxetine
Compulsions – Citalopram
(AND vilazodone)
65
How to remember SNRIs
Vexed & Depressed
Vexed – Venlafaxine
Depressed – Duloxetine & Desvenlafaxine (active metabolite of venlafaxine)
(AND levomilnacipran)
66
How to remember non-benzo GABA agonists
used for insomnia and all have ZZZ in the name
Zolpidem, Zaleplon, esZopiclone
67
How to remember Orexin receptor agonist
-exant
